Books can play a big role in helping you and your child with Autism. You’ll find books can be a good way to connect with your children as they learn to share, make eye contact and it enhances their speech while reading one with their parents.
Here is a list of specially curated books related to Autism available on Kindle, Pdf version and paperback.
We would love to get recommendations from you on any useful books for children with Autism that are not in this list. You could write to us at contact@autismconnect.com
Anatomy of Autism: A Pocket Guide for Educators, Parents, and Students
Trust me, I want to talk to you. My inability to speak is confused for my intelligence.”Diego Peña is a sharp-witted 9 year old boy whose goal is to deliver a message that shatters misconceptions about autism. Only Diego cannot yet speak. By pointing to letters on a laminated letter board and typing on a keyboard, he breaks through his silence to express his inner-thoughts in Anatomy of Autism. In this pocket guide for individuals who support autistic students,
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5 April 2017
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
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The Autism Industrial Complex: How Branding, Marketing, and Capital Investment Turned Autism into Big Business
Essential reading for a variety of audiences, from healthcare providers to educators to parents. The book is perfect for courses such as Introduction to Critical Autism Studies; Disability Studies; Disability & Rhetoric; Disability & Cultural Studies; Doctoral Seminar in Disability Studies; Cultural Foundations of Disability in Education.
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30 June 2022
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
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Were Not Broken
This book is a message from autistic people to their parents, friends, teachers, coworkers and doctors showing what life is like on the spectrum. It&;s also my love letter to autistic people. For too long, we have been forced to navigate a world where all the road signs are written in another language.&; With a reporter&;s eye and an insider&;s perspective,
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3 August 2021
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Paid for Paperback
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Knowing Why: Adult-Diagnosed Autistic People on Life and Autism
This anthology includes essays from a diverse group of adult-diagnosed autistic people. Our essays reflect the value of knowing why--why we are different from so many other people, why it can be so hard to do things others can take for granted, and why there is often such a mismatch between others' treatment of us and our own needs
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5 October 2018
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
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Practical Communication Tools for Autism: Using Visual Strategies for Lifelong Success (Autism Solutions Series)
Marianne was a Mom participating at a conference where I was speaking about using Visual Strategies for Improving Communication. She had a lot of questions about how these visual tools could help her preschool daughter with autism and I had the answers. Mom "got it." She caught the vision of how visual supports could help transform life with an autistic toddler who "liked to kick and scream at anyone who came in her path."
The Speech Teacher's Handbook: A Parent's Guide to Speech & Language
This engaging, easy-to-follow handbook provides parents with functional tips for helping their children improve speech and language skills at home, while having fun at the same time.
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28 September 2017
Free for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
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Autism - A Practical Guide for Parents
Theory is great, but as a busy parent of a young child with autism, what you would really like is a practical guide: with ideas, tips and strategies that you can use right away.
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Sarah Kurchak is autistic. She hasn’t let that get in the way of pursuing her dream to become a writer, or to find love, but she has let it get in the way of being in the same room with someone chewing food loudly, and of cleaning her bathroom sink. In I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder, Kurchak examines the Byzantine steps she took to become “an autistic success story,” how the process almost ruined her life and how she is now trying to recover.
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8 October 2020
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Paid for Paperback
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Positive Parenting: An Essential Guide (The Positive Parent Series)
"This is a must-read for every family that yearns to create peace and harmony.”--Shefali Tsabary, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling author of The Conscious ParentTired of yelling and nagging? True family connection is possible--and this essential guide shows us how.Popular parenting blogger Rebecca Eanes believes that parenting advice should be about more than just getting kids to behave.
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7 June 2016
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Paid for Paperback
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Perfect Parenting: How to Raise Happy and Successful Children
Unlearning is the first step of learning some people say parenting comes naturally to you once you become a parent. But does it? Some people think that there is only one perfect approach to parenting.
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10 February 2021
Free for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English