For Axel, who has autism, the sudden changes that a tornado brings are extra hard to handle. The storm damages Axel’s house and his beloved eagle’s nest. His dad comes back home to help with the damage. “The book provides a great depiction of complicated and changing family dynamics,” says an expert from the Child Mind Institute. “It features multiple autistic characters and discusses needs related to sensory and information processing.” Readers who are especially interested in birds, animals, or nature will enjoy this story. Ages 9–12. Published by Dutton Children’s Books.