Books can play a big role in helping you and your child with Autism. Youâll 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
Dark Spectrum: Book 2 in Fisher's Autism Trilogy
This is book two in my autism trilogy. The first book is Through Fisher's Eyes: An Autism Adventure. In Dark Spectrum, Fisher and his band of autistic Behira warriors must once again battle Jonah and the Choshek tribe. This adventure takes place at Gettysburg Battlefield in the not-too-distant future. The battlefield is in terribly neglected condition, and the warriors meet in much the same way as the original 1863 battle. This story is filled with Pennsylvania ghosts, demons, Civil War history and folklore.
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15 November, 2015
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Fisher's Autism Trilogy: Through Fisher's Eyes
Fisher Stevens is 17, and autistic.. He lives with his dad. His mom has passed away after a long illness. Fisher's brain sees hundreds of pictures each minute. He also discovers that he and his autistic friends possess amazing powers of the brain. With the help of a mysterious mentor, Fisher and his friends harness these abilities to fight evil. This is an adventure for all ages, filled with magic, excitement and humor. Many of the stories are based on actual experiences of the author and his autistic son, Michael. This is the first book in Fisher's Autism Trilogy.
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Paperback
July 30, 2015
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism Food Rules: Practical Solutions for Expanding Your Childâs Diet
Autism Food Rules: Practical Solutions for Expanding Your Childâs Diet shows you exactly how you can modify mealtimes, increase your childâs interest in new foods, and ultimately expand and improve your childâs diet. Feeding a selective eater with autism can be frustrating, tedious, and demoralizing. I know! I work with children just like yours every day - ones who eat less than 10 foods, canât stand to see others eating, avoid complete food groups, and meltdown at just the sight of new food.
Kindle
Paid for Kindle
Paid for eBook
English
Noah Chases the Wind
Noah knew he was different. He could see things that others couldn't, like the patterns in the dust that floated down on sunbeams. Noah is different. He sees, hears, feels, and thinks in ways that other people don't always understand, and he asks a lot of questions along the way. Noah loves science, especially the weather. His books usually provide him with the answers he needs, until one day, there's one question they don't answerâand that is where Noah's windy adventure begins. Filled with rich, sweeping illustrations, this picture book celebrates the inquisitive nature of all children, including those on the autism spectrum, who cannot stop asking a question until an answer has been unearthed. The book contains a page of information for parents, caregivers, and educators about the importance of helping children feel good about their differences and know that being different is okay.
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April 14, 2015
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
I Love Being My Own Autistic Self!
Love Being My Own Autistic Self is a funny and upbeat book for autistic people, their families, and others who care about them. Author Landon Bryce uses a colorful cast of cartoon characters to gently introduce neurodiversity, the idea that neurological differences should be respected and valued.
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November 22, 2012
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Leah's Voice
Leah's Voice is a story that touches on the difficulties children encounter when they meet a child with autism or special needs. Siblings may find it hard to explain to their friends or feel disappointed when others aren't understanding. This book tells the story of two sisters facing these challenges. Through her kindness and devotion, one sister teaches by example the importance of including everyone and showing acceptance.
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Paperback
31 Oct 2013
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Uniquely Wired
Zak is obsessed with watches. Before that it was trains. He owns hundreds of watches and is quick to tell everyone everything about them. Zak also has autism, so he sometimes responds to the world around him in unconventional ways. As Zak describes his point of view, young readers gain a better understanding of his behaviors and learn valuable lessons about patience, tolerance and understanding. Grades K-5.
Paperback
February 1, 2018
Paid for Paperback
English
A Friend Like Simon
This is a special education childrens picture books that introduces autism. When an autistic child joins a mainstream school, many children can find it difficult to understand and cope with a student that is somewhat âdifferentâ to them. This story encourages other children to be mindful and patient of the differences that exist and to also appreciate the positive contribution that an autistic child can make to the group
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August 12, 2008
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
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Hello, My Name Is Max and I Have Autism: An Insight Into the Autistic Mind
Hello, My Name is Max and I Have Autism is a beautifully composed collection of essays and drawings by Max Miller, a 12 year old boy on the autism spectrum. Max eloquently explains to the reader about what life is like with autism, providing insight into the autistic mind through the words and drawings of a child on the spectrum. Max's work is powerful and honest. It is unique as it is a book written by a child without prompting or direction. His words are straight from the heart. It is a must-own for any educator, parent, or loved one impacted by autism. Hello, My Name is Max and I Have Autism is a story full of hope and gives a glimpse into life on the spectrum as can only be told from personal experience. Written with the intent of advocating for others with ASD, Max hopes to create compassion, awareness and understanding for all autistic children. His words and pictures not only break down barriers, but show how children with ASD are not so different from other kids.
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June 30, 2014
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Paid for Paperback
English
Cooper and the Big Apple
Cooper the cat is purrfectly content with his life in Texas. So when his best friend Jennifer tells him they're taking a trip to New York City, he's not really sure what all the fuss is about. But, like a good friend, he embarks on the new adventure with her. Jennifer takes Cooper to climb the Statue of Liberty, to visit the Stock Exchange, and to attend a Broadway musical, and to see many other New York City landmarks. At each new location, Cooper realizes the Big Apple is not what he expected and even more than he imagined!
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October 13, 2015
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English