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The PDA Paradox
The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum
Harry Thompson. Foreword by Felicity Evans
By providing an eloquently written insight into the world of PDA, Thompson's memoir gives invaluable information to those looking to expand their knowledge of the autism spectrum. It covers his experiences of finishing school, holding down a job and forging meaningful relationships. Turbulent at times, it ends on a note of hope and positivity. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.35in / 214mm x 136mm, 184pp, £12.99ISBN: 97817859267542019, Ebook, ePUB, £12.99ISBN: 9781785926778 -
Autism, Anxiety and Me
A Diary in Even Numbers
Emma Louise Bridge
Emma's unique perspective as a young woman with autism and social anxiety gives a fascinating take on challenging issues such as employment, the transition to adulthood, friendships, and sensory sensitivity. Her diary provides an original voice from someone still in the process of figuring it all out. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 7.80in x 6.69in / 198mm x 170mm, 224pp, £12.99ISBN: 97817859207762016, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, £12.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-336-9 -
Something Different About Dad
How to Live with Your Amazing Asperger Parent
Kirsti Evans and John Swogger, illustrated by John Swogger
Sophie and Daniel's Dad is different. Join them as they learn the reasons behind his difficulty with communication, flexible thinking, sensory and motor skills and anxiety, and find ways to make family life easier for everyone. This warm and honest comic is perfect for any family with a parent on the autism spectrum. Learn More2016, 152pp -
A Different Kettle of Fish
A Day in the Life of a Physics Student with Autism
Michael Barton, illustrated by Michael Barton
On a journey from the comfort of his familiar surroundings into the hectic environment of London, Michael Barton observes the world around him from the rational perspective of someone on the autism spectrum, complete with quirky illustrations and humorous anecdotes about contradictory signage, hidden meanings and nonsensical figures of speech. Learn More2014, Hardback, 8.78in x 5.79in / 223mm x 147mm, 80pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-532-12014, Ebook, ePUB, 80pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-956-2 -
Aspergirls
Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome
Rudy Simone
Rudy Simone guides you through every aspect of both personal and professional life, from early recollections of blame, guilt, and savant skills, to friendships, romance and marriage. Employment, career, rituals and routines are also covered. Simone rejects negative views of Aspergirls and empowers them to lead happy and fulfilled lives. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 240pp, £12.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-826-12010, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, £12.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-289-12016, Downloadable audio file, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 426 minutes, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-029-0 -
All Dogs Have ADHD
Kathy Hoopmann
All Dogs Have ADHD takes an inspiring and affectionate look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), using images and ideas from the canine world. Charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics such as being restless and excitable, getting easily distracted, and acting on impulse. Learn More2008, Hardback, 8.58in x 8.46in / 218mm x 215mm, 72pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-651-72008, Ebook, PDF, 72pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-840-1 -
Dasha's Journal
A Cat Reflects on Life, Catness and Autism
T.O. Daria
Just a few weeks old, Dasha the cat found herself in a family with an autistic child. The feline perspective provides a new outlook on autism conditions, challenging long established stereotypes and analysing controversies in the field with an unbiased attitude and humour. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 6.89in / 214mm x 175mm, 176pp, £12.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-586-22008, Ebook, PDF, 176pp, £12.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-788-6 -
Autism and Me
Rory Hoy
This award-winning short film by Rory Hoy, an 18-year-old filmmaker with autism, provides a privileged glimpse into his autistic world, letting us take a journey through his everyday experience and see it through his eyes.In easy, accessible terms, Rory explains what having autism means for everyday functioning. Learn More2007 -
Finding a Different Kind of Normal
Misadventures with Asperger Syndrome
Jeanette Purkis
Jeanette Purkis spent her early life reacting violently against feelings of embarrassment, anger and confusion about her 'difference' from other people. She was unaware until adulthood that this could be a result of having Asperger Syndrome. Jeanette's remarkable life and her journey towards finding a different kind of normal is inspiring reading. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 192pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-416-22006, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-469-4
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