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Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
There has been an alarming increase in the number of kids diagnosed with autism each year. Information can be a useful tool in calming fears, and this book provides just such a tool. Signs to watch for, different kinds and severities of autism, and various treatments are all included in this book. Your bookshelves need this straightforward and handy guide to some of the major questions a child, or adult, might have about this disease.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Through the alternating stories of twins Callie and Charlie, their fictional counterparts, teenagers Ryan Elizabeth Peete and RJ Peete discuss what it is like for RJ as a teenager with autism and Ryan as a teenager with an autistic sibling.
Author
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Presented in an easy-to-follow format, this workbook is designed to help readers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) gain practice with interactions they will inevitably encounter in everyday life--in school, on the job, and in their communities." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone Imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What is life like for an autistic child? This picture book tackles that question in a child-friendly way. It includes a helpful section with advice, practical tips, and activities for caregivers and teachers." --
15) Autism
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Autism affects millions of people around the world by limiting their ability to communicate and interact socially with other people. Some face minor difficulties, while others are so severely affected that they require special assistance throughout their lives. Readers will find out what it is like to live with autism, what causes this condition, how it is treated, and more."--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
"North American Spanish translation of My Life With Autism. Meet Zen! He loves to draw and play video games. He also has autism. Zen is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students." --
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"This updated edition of the bestselling All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome provides an engaging, gentle introduction to autism. All-new cats take a playful look at the world of autism, and these fun feline friends will strike a chord with all those who are familiar with typical autistic traits, bringing to life common characteristics such as sensory sensitivities, social issues and communication difficulties. Touching, humorous and insightful, this...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Temple Grandin wasn't officially diagnosed with autism until she was in her 40s, but she knew at an early age that she was different from her family and classmates. She couldn't show affection, she acted out when noises or other stimuli overwhelmed her, and she only felt comfortable when spending time with the animals on her aunt's ranch. But instead of seeing her differences as limitations, Temple used them to guide her education and career in animal...
Author
Publisher
The Connecticut Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"I Hear A Red Crayon is the autobiography of a young girl growing up with an autistic brother. This poignant story follows the girl's close relationship with her older brother from primary school through adulthood, from playmate to guardian. It is a touching and revealing glimpse into the world of sibling and family relationships and how Autistic Spectrum Disorder affects them. This is a must-read for children, parents, friends, and families who hope...
