Gentle • Visual • Inclusive

Autism Books for Children Made for Gentle Learning and Everyday Moments

Discover inclusive children's books created by an autistic author for autistic and neurodivergent children, including children with ADHD and children who communicate without speech.

Explore familiar daily routines, illustrated stories, colouring books, dot marker activities, joining-the-dots books, school experiences and gentle Bible stories — all designed with a calm and welcoming approach.

A Day with Anny - illustrated daily routine story for girls Jesus Grows with Love - Bible story for children A Day with David - colouring book for boys
♡ Inclusive Approach
☺ Simple and Engaging
✋ Easy for Little Hands
☆ Familiar Routines and Stories
Welcome to Degan Doodles

What Is Degan Doodles?

Degan Doodles is a collection of inclusive children's books created by Sarah, an autistic author.

Through stories, colouring, creative activities and familiar routines, the books aim to support independence, confidence, creativity and enjoyable learning.

Each child learns and communicates differently. Degan Doodles embraces these differences by creating approachable illustrated books for children, families, teachers and therapists.

From an autistic author to the world — books that embrace, respect and inspire.

Familiar Routines and Stories

Find What Your Child Enjoys Most

Explore different activities and stories to discover the books that best suit your child's interests, preferences and pace.

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Daily Routines

Illustrated daily routine stories, colouring, dot marker and joining-the-dots activities inspired by everyday childhood moments.

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School Stories

Gentle illustrated stories about first school experiences, classroom routines, familiar activities and different ways to participate.

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Anny and David

Meet the characters through everyday routines, creative activities, school stories and gentle illustrated books.

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Bible Stories

Warm Christian stories about Jesus, with clear illustrations, simple storytelling and a gentle Nativity colouring activity.

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The Degan Doodles Collections

Meet the Collections

Explore gentle illustrated books featuring familiar characters, daily routines, school experiences, creative activities and Christian stories.

Girls' Edition

The Anny Collection

Join Anny through familiar daily routines, colouring activities, dot marker fun, joining the dots and her first day of school.

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Anny Dot Marker activity book - Girls' Edition

Dot Marker

Daily Routines Activity Book. Enjoy creative dot marker activities inspired by Anny's everyday world.

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Anny's First Day of School - illustrated school story

Anny's First Day of School

A gentle illustrated school story about a new classroom, routines, feelings and support.

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Boys' Edition

The David Collection

Meet David through creative colouring and a gentle illustrated story about his first day of school. Explore the British editions currently available.

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A Day with David - My Colouring Book for boys

A Day with David

My Colouring Book. Enjoy familiar everyday routines with simple illustrations designed for creative colouring.

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David's First Day of School - illustrated school story for boys

David's First Day of School

A welcoming illustrated story about school routines, new experiences and different ways to feel comfortable in the classroom.

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Gentle School Stories

First School Experiences with Anny and David

Starting school can bring unfamiliar sounds, people, activities and routines. Anny and David's illustrated stories offer gentle ways to explore these experiences through familiar characters and clear pictures.

Bible Stories for Little Learners

Faith-Filled Stories for Little Hearts

Discover gentle Christian children's books introducing the life of Jesus through warm illustrations, clear storytelling, love, family and faith.

The Birth of Jesus - Bible Stories for Children

The Birth of Jesus

An illustrated Nativity story for children, created with a gentle and welcoming visual approach.

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Jesus Begins His Mission - Bible Stories for Children

Jesus Begins His Mission

An illustrated introduction to Jesus beginning His mission and calling His first disciples.

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The Birth of Jesus - Christian Nativity Colouring Book

The Birth of Jesus

Nativity Colouring Book. Explore the Christmas story through gentle, simple colouring activities.

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Questions from Families

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about the approach behind Degan Doodles and how the books can become part of everyday activities.

Are Degan Doodles books made for autistic children?

Yes. Degan Doodles books are created by an autistic author with autistic and neurodivergent children in mind. They favour simple illustrations, familiar routines and a gentle learning approach.

Can children with ADHD enjoy these books?

Yes. The books offer visual stories and hands-on activities that children with ADHD may also enjoy. Each child's interests, abilities and preferences are different.

Are these books suitable for non-speaking children?

Children who communicate without speech can enjoy looking at pictures, colouring, pointing, listening or exploring activities in their own way. Spoken responses are not required.

Where can I purchase Degan Doodles books in the UK?

The books shown on this page link directly to their individual listings on Amazon.co.uk, so families can explore the available British editions.

Sarah - autistic author and creator of Degan Doodles
Created from Lived Experience

From an Autistic Author to the World

Books that embrace, respect and inspire.

I am Sarah, an autistic woman who found in books a way to transform my own challenges into paths towards inclusion.

From this journey, Degan Doodles was born — a project created with love and empathy for autistic and neurodivergent children, including children with ADHD.

I believe we all learn in our own time and in our own way. Every book is created to support children, families, teachers and therapists with resources that encourage learning, creativity, confidence and self-esteem.

Learning and Family Support

Helpful Resources for Families

Discover approachable ideas connected to everyday routines, school experiences, communication, creativity and gentle learning.

Daily Routines

Daily Routines for Autistic Children

Explore familiar routines through visual stories and creative activities, supporting predictable moments at home and everyday learning.

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School

School Routine Stories for Autistic Children

Discover illustrated first-day-of-school stories about familiar classroom routines, new experiences and different ways children may participate.

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Lived Experience

Meet the Author Behind Degan Doodles

Read Sarah's story and discover how her lived experience as an autistic woman inspires inclusive books made with empathy and respect.

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Faith and Family

Bible Stories for Autistic Children

Explore gentle Christian books about Jesus, with calm illustrations, simple storytelling and ideas for reading together.

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New Books, Illustrations and Updates

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