Review: Upward Bound by Woody Brown

I could only find a high res version of the audio book cover for Upward Bound so that is the image I used. Autism on my end of the spectrum is like ADHD times a thousand. It’s nearly impossible for me to untangle the many channels in my brain so that I can stay on a single station. page 7 Table of ContentsWhy Upward Bound?The BookOn the Ending, Spoilers Ahead!Concluding Thoughts Why Upward Bound? I first heard about Upward Bound through a bookshop.org newsletter at the very end of March. It is a debut novel written by a nonspeaking autistic person that is about the experience of others like him in a adult day care center in Los Angeles. I thought it was an interesting premise and the perspective is one I want to read more from. I have been on the lookout for books with autism spectrum representation every since I was diagnosed as being on the spectrum. I can’t recall the last time where a character in a book I read was explicitly autistic as opposed to having a lot of autistic coded…