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Finding Out About Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and PDD
Gunilla Gerland
Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She has written this book for all children and teenagers who have similar difficulties. It's an important book - in fact, it's the only one of its kind. Learn More2000, 48pp -
A User Guide to the GF/CF Diet for Autism, Asperger Syndrome and AD/HD
Luke Jackson
What is the GF/CF diet? Does it work? What's it like to go on it? In this user guide to the gluten and casein free diet, Luke Jackson, who is 12 years old and has Asperger Syndrome, tells you everything you need to know - both good and bad. Learn More2001, 176pp -
Haze
Kathy Hoopmann
Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes some friends, and a new computer teacher arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help. Learn More2003, 160pp -
Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome?
A guide for friends and family
Jude Welton, illustrated by Jane Telford
Meet Adam, a young boy with AS. He helps children understand the difficulties faced by a child with AS, telling them what AS is, how it feels to have AS and how they can help by understanding their differences and appreciating their many talents. This illustrated book is an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. Learn More2003, 48pp -
Wishing On the Midnight Star
My Asperger Brother
Nancy Ogaz
Wishing on the Midnight Star presents the sibling's view of the joys and frustrations of having a younger brother with Asperger Syndrome, with insights into the daily adventures of an AS family, and the positive coping, and loving strategies they have evolved. It is an engaging and amusing teen love story that will appeal to older and younger kids. Learn More2003, 144pp -
Mind Reading Emotions Library
The Interactive Guide to Emotions
Simon Baron-Cohen
Mind Reading Emotions Library has been designed with awareness of the needs of children and adults who want to improve their ability to recognize emotions in others. It is also an invaluable resource for parents, teachers, those involved in social skills training, people on the autistic spectrum and people working in the dramatic arts. Learn More2004, CD-ROM, 7.60in x 6.22in / 193mm x 158mm, $63.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-216-8 -
Sensory Smarts
A Book for Kids with ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorders Struggling with Sensory Integration Problems
Kathleen A. Chara and Paul J. Chara, Jr., illustrated by J.M. Berns. With Christian P. Chara
Christian is a 12-year-old who has suffered from over- and under-sensitivity issues since birth. Through detection, diagnosis, therapy and treatment, this book looks at the battles, frustrations and triumphs familiar to those with (or caring for those with) sensory integration difficulties. Learn More2004, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.73in / 244mm x 171mm, 80pp, $20.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-783-5 -
Adam's Alternative Sports Day
An Asperger Story
Jude Welton
9 year old Adam dreads Sports Day, so he is delighted when Mr Williams announces that this year there will be an Alternative Sports Day with some very different challenges. There will be quizzes, riddles, and a treasure hunt - all the things that Adam enjoys. This book offers insights into how a child with AS copes with the challenges of school. Learn More2004, 112pp -
Succeeding with Autism
Hear my Voice
Judith H. Cohen
This book reveals a silent world through the voice of an insightful, articulate young adult with autism. It gives perspectives from those who have known him from diagnosis in early childhood through to independent adult life. After each chapter, the author presents "reflections" that highlight the key issues pertinent to autism. Learn More2005, 192pp -
Special Brothers and Sisters
Stories and Tips for Siblings of Children with Special Needs, Disability or Serious Illness
Edited by Annette Hames and Monica McCaffrey
This is a collection of real-life accounts from the siblings of children with special needs, disability or serious illness, ranging from 3 - 18 years old. They explain, in their own words, what it's like to live with their siblings. These stories come with related tips to help siblings deal with some of the things that happen in their family lives. Learn More2005, 96pp
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