Hank Hudson (We Could Be Heroes)

Hank Hudson is a character in the middle grade novel We Could Be Heroes by Margaret Finnegan.

Character creation
Author Margaret Finnegan's daughter Elizabeth has autism, as well as epilepsy. She dislikes stories with a sad ending, so Finnegan set out to write a book that Elizabeth would read.

Both Autism Speaks and the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, as well as the Autism Parenting Magazine are linked on the author's website.

Autism
Hank is stated to have autism by the author.