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
Autism: Shining Through the Spectrum. 5 Short Stories for Children and Young people. Powerful inspiring stories.: Colored vibrant illustrations for each ... for a Journey to Learning and Growth)
"Autism: Shining Through the Spectrum is a collection of five short stories that showcase the experiences of children and young people on the autism spectrum. Each story focuses on a particular challenge faced by individuals on the spectrum and highlights the importance of social skill awareness, friendship building, and supporting one another. Through these stories, readers are encouraged to develop empathy and understanding towards those who may experience the world differently. The stories emphasize the importance of valuing differences and celebrating the unique talents and abilities of all individuals."
I Have Autism And I Like To Play G̶o̶o̶d̶ Bad Tennis: Vignettes and Insights from My Son’s Life
"A memoir, but not restricted to being the conventional memoir. Written with a rare honesty by a devoted and inventive father about his experiences - a book for everybody. It focuses on how to keep a positive mindset for dealing with deep adversity; a book to inspire, to raise sensitivity and empathy. The “I” in the title refers to his son Noel, who was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. This book offers a window into the world of challenges and joys of parenting, it also offers solutions, strategies and a toolkit for parents and educators to address behaviour, communication and learning issues that are linked with the condition of autism."
Kindle
Paperback
17 April 2023
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Beyond Rain Man: What One Psychologist Learned Raising a Son on the Autism Spectrum
Although one child in 68 is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, psychologist Anne Ross is stunned when she learns her son has Asperger's Syndrome. The diagnosis propels her more deeply into her life's work with children on the spectrum. Her compelling and lyrical story of raising--and launching--her son is one of anguish as well as joy, and what she learns along the way will help other families who are living this perplexing, remarkable, and humbling journey of parenthood.
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Paperback
5 April 2016
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions Book 195)
"What causes autism? Is it a genetic disorder, or due to some unknown environmental hazard? Are we facing an autism epidemic? What are the main symptoms, and how does it relate to Asperger syndrome? Everyone has heard of autism, but the disorder itself is little understood. It has captured the public imagination through films and novels portraying individuals with baffling combinations of disability and extraordinary talent, and yet the reality is more often that it places a heavy burden on sufferers and their families."
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Paperback
23 October 2008
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
ENGAGING AUTISM: Using the Floortime Approach to Help Children Relate, Communicate, and Think (A Merloyd Lawrence Book)
Engaging Autism includes new, exciting information on neuroscience research into the effects of this approach, plus guidance for parents navigating the controversies surrounding the treatment of autism.
Serena Wieder and Stanley Greenspan
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Paperback
10 February 2009
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Going to the Potty (for Girls) (Spec Tales: Life Skills Stories for Kids with Autism & Special Needs Book 5)
Many children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience difficulties with daily life activities such as toileting. This activity can be especially difficult for those children who have sensory issues, and who lack body awareness. The purpose of life skills stories is to describe the experience in a step-by-step format in order to reduce the child’s anxiety about the activity; life skills stories also state the behavior you expect from the child in a positive, upbeat way.
Christine Ambrose, Brenda Insalaco,
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Paperback
31 July 2017
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
A Drug-Free Approach to Asperger Syndrome and Autism: Homeopathic Care for Exceptional Kids
A groundbreaking new book from the authors of the best-selling Ritalin Free Kids documenting a safe, effective, and natural treatment for children with Asperger syndrome and autism. Homeopathic medicine offers renewed hope for parents of children on the autism spectrum without the use of conventional drugs. Includes seventeen actual cases drawn from the authors' extensive clinical experience treating a wide range of children with developmental, behavioral and learning challenges. Also included is information on the characteristics of children with Asperger syndrome and autism, other natural approaches, advice and resources for parents, as well as answers to frequently asked questions about autism and homeopathic medicine. A must-read for any parent of a child on the autism spectrum.
Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman Robert Ullman and Ian Luepker
Kindle
Paperback
12 April 2005
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Navigating the Autism Spectrum: Asperger's Syndrome in Adult Women: How to Embrace Your Unique Traits, Overcome Challenges, and Thrive as an Adult Woman with Asperger's Syndrome
"A Must-Read for Women on the Autism Spectrum and Those Who Love Them! If you or a loved one has ever felt misunderstood or unsupported due to autism, this book is for you. Jennifer R. Greger's Navigating the Autism Spectrum: Asperger's Syndrome in Adult Women provides a much-needed guide to navigating life on the autism spectrum, specifically for adult women."
Kindle
11 April 2023
Paid for Kindle
English
5 Easily Implemented Strategies To Promote Language And Interaction With Your Autistic Child (Unlimited Autism Success Starter Guides Book 2)
This is a starter guide to help parents and carers of autistic children discover simple techniques that promote speech and encourage social language with their child. Part of a series of Autism books that provide parents and careers with great ideas and easy to follow tips to help them support their children and encourage progress in every aspect of their life.
Autism: The Connection Between Tylenol(Acetaminophen) And Autism
"What exactly is the ""autistic spectrum,"" and what are the historical roots of autism? What are the main theoretical foundations for comprehending the behavioral patterns of autistic people, whether they are young or old? What are the most successful methods for diagnosing autistic people and for assessing, educating, and caring for those who fall within this spectrum? This educational and approachable literature examines theories at the psychological, neurobiological, and ""first cause"" levels, covering historical facts, diagnostic techniques, intervention, education, and support.."
