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
Social Skills Training: for Children & Adolescents with Autism & Social-Communication Differences
Social Skills Training is more than a manual of lessons as specific chapters clearly articulate the critical components of effective skills training including: partnering with clients to establish motivation, identifying relevant skill goals, teaching skills suited to the learners' language functioning, generalizing skills, creating accepting peer environments, and measuring progress. This is a must have reference for teachers, professionals and parents that hope to improve social functioning in their students.
Paperback
August 1, 2023
Paid for Paperback
English
Early Start Denver Model for Young Autistic Children: Promoting Language, Learning, and Engagement
Used worldwide, this trusted resource is now in a thoroughly revised second edition, reflecting key advances in early intervention research and practice. The Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) is the first comprehensive, naturalistic, developmental–behavioral, empirically tested intervention specifically designed for infants displaying early signs of autism and young autistic children. Leading experts Sally J. Rogers and Geraldine Dawson guide practitioners to assess and support all aspects of children’s development--including social communication, language, cognition, imitation, and play--using enjoyable, interactive routines in everyday settings
Sally J. Rogers (Author), Geraldine Dawson (Author)
Paperback
December 15, 2025
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Explaining AuDHD: The expert-led guide to Autism and ADHD Co-concurrence
You’ve probably heard of Autism or ADHD by now. Often thought of as contradictory conditions, much of the discourse around both focuses on their neurological differences. But what about those diagnosed with both? Where do the two conditions intersect and overlap?
Kindle
Paperback
January 6, 2026
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
The Loving Push, 2nd Edition: A Guide to Successfully Prepare Spectrum Kids for Adulthood
Since the first edition of The Loving Push, the prevalence rate of children diagnosed as autistic has only continued to rise. Greater numbers of kids are transitioning into adulthood with a spectrum label than ever before. Researchers around the world churn out studies, many aimed at learning more about the factors that help autistic children learn and gain skills. Community awareness of autism has risen, and companies and colleges are taking notice.
Temple Grandin (Author), Debra Moore Ph.D. (Author)
Paperback
April 5, 2022
Paid for Paperback
English
The Neurodivergent Friendly Workbook of DBT Skills
"Neurodivergent distress isn’t just emotional distress. Many of us experience sensory overload, meltdowns, demand avoidance and nervous system overwhelm, as a result of living in a world that isn’t designed for our differences. This workbook acknowledges that reality."
Paperback
February 13, 2026
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism Book for Early Intervention
A Parent’s Playbook for Guiding Young Kids with Autism to Their Full Potential Using Techniques for Communication, Play, Motor Skills, and Emotional Growth
Kindle
Paperback
August 14, 2025
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
The Pattern Seekers: How Autism Drives Human Invention
A groundbreaking argument about the link between autism and ingenuity.
Kindle
Paperback
February 16, 2021
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Uniquely Wired: A Story About Autism and Its Gifts for Kids ages 6-9
"Some people say I have a disability. I don't see it that way at all. I am Uniquely Wired. This is the heartwarming and illuminating story of Zak, a young boy living with autism who wants you to understand how he experiences the sights and sounds of the world around him."
Kindle
Paperback
January 29, 2018
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Parenting for Independence: Overcoming Failure to Launch in Autistic Emerging Adults
If your autistic emerging adult is stuck—avoiding demands, disconnected from goals, and refusing your help—you’re not alone. Parent and founder of Thrive Autism Coaching Patty Laushman has helped hundreds of families—and her own son—move from shutdown and burnout to a thriving, self-directed life.
Paperback
November 1, 2025
Paid for Paperback
English
The AuDHD Survival System: Simple Daily Structures for Task Paralysis, Burnout, and Overwhelm
"The AuDHD Survival System Simple Daily Structures for Task Paralysis, Burnout, and Overwhelm"
Paperback
February 20, 2026
Paid for Paperback
English