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Ever since he was young, John Robison longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits—an inclination Book Details » The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism ...
Split by continent, and with fascinating text and charming hand-drawn illustrations for each entry, this is the ultimate atlas of 100 cultural places every armchair traveller needs to know about. The Lost Girls of Autism: How Science Failed Autistic Women - and the New Research that's Changing...
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SOMETHING MORE by by Jackie Khalilieh— Contemporary YA about a Palestinian-Canadian girl trying to hide her autism while navigating high school. June 6, 2023 | Goodreads THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS by Jen Wilde— YA Thriller about an autistic teen surviving a fateful night at an elite...
Tween sisters Lara and Caroline start a detective agency and end up taking a closer look at their own family mysteries. Each sister has different characteristics on the autism spectrum. This is an affirming title for kids with similar experiences, written by an autistic author. It’s also a ...
Lori DeMonia has written a sensitive and child-friendly story about Leah learning to understand and cope with the uncertainty and complexity of having a sister with autism and a sensory processing disorder. This heartwarming story is told with such love as the family works together to find ways...
Katya Balen has written an emotional and sensitive novel about a 10-year-old boy who deals with the challenges of living with a younger autistic brother who is the center of his parents’ attention. Narrated by Frank, readers will gain insight into how deeply affected he is by Max. He fee...
Temple Grandin was diagnosed with autism as a child and went on to pursue work in psychology and animal science. She has become a leading advocate for autistic communities and has also written books and provided consultation on the humane treatment of animals. In 2010, HBO released an Emmy Awa...
(Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars) in which he introduced and explored many now familiar disorders--autism, Tourette's syndrome, face blindness, savant syndrome. He was also a memoirist who wrote with honesty and humor about the remarkable and strange encounters and experiences that shaped ...