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For Iris Grace, the world used to be a lonely place. The autistic(自闭的) five-year-old girl s spoke and she often got nervous while being with other children.
Iris has been taught painting since she was three years old. She s most of her time painting. She paints so well that her w sell for as much as 1,500 pounds each. However, nothing could stop her loneliness u a cat called Thula came to live with the family last year. Since Thula
a , Iris’s parents have noticed Iris adds images like a cat’s eyes or nose to her paintings. They b Iris is expressing her love to Thula in her paintings. W the family go out in the car, Iris always takes Thula with her.
Thula has a great influence on Iris’s r with others, too. Her parents find it e to encourage Iris to speak when Trula is around. Iris’s mother said, “Thanks to Thula, Iris is a lot
h than ever before.