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Autism/Asperger's Favorite Books
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Diagnosis, Options, and AnswersPervasive Developmental Disorders: Diagnosis, Options, and Answers by Mitzi Waltz
Buy new: $25.51 / Used from: $16.99
A "must-buy" for medical offices, libraries and schools
Taking Care of Myself: A Hygiene, Puberty and Personal Curriculum for Young People with AutismTaking Care of Myself: A Hygiene, Puberty and Personal Curriculum for Young People with Autism by Mary Wrobel
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $5.49
deals with issues of health, hygiene, puberty and other important areas for students with disabilities
Autism Aspergers: Solving the Relationship Puzzle--A New Developmental Program that Opens the Door to Lifelong Social and Emotional GrowthAutism Aspergers: Solving the Relationship Puzzle--A New Developmental Program that Opens the Door to Lifelong Social and Emotional Growth by Steven E. Gutstein
Buy new: $25.51 / Used from: $13.86
new approach to developing social skills and relationships
Emergence: Labeled AutisticEmergence: Labeled Autistic by Temple Grandin
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $2.92
story of Dr. Temple Grandin's autistic childhood through her becoming a highly-respected adult and leader in her field
Navigating the Social World: A Curriculum for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism and Related DisordersNavigating the Social World: A Curriculum for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism and Related Disorders by Jeannie McAfee
Buy new: $32.97 / Used from: $28.40
Best-seller, a "must have" for all teachers, ready-to-go curriculum for teaching social skills.
The Social Skills Picture Book Teaching play, emotion, and communication to children with autismThe Social Skills Picture Book Teaching play, emotion, and communication to children with autism by Jed Baker
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $26.32
best seller, dynamic teaching tool
The New Social Story Book : Illustrated EditionThe New Social Story Book : Illustrated Edition by Carol Gray
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $25.21
updated version of The New Social Story Book
Inclusive Programming For Elementary Students with AutismInclusive Programming For Elementary Students with Autism by Sheila Wagner
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $12.03
on inclusion, should be in every school library, won Autism Society of American Book of the Year award
Inclusive Programming for Middle School Students with Autism/Asperger's SyndromeInclusive Programming for Middle School Students with Autism/Asperger's Syndrome by Sheila Wagner
Buy new: $18.96 / Used from: $14.96
on inclusion, should be in every school library
My Friend with Autism: A Coloring Book for Peers and SiblingsMy Friend with Autism: A Coloring Book for Peers and Siblings by Beverly Bishop
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $11.26
Excellent, coloring book that helps children, siblings and peers understand autism
The Legendary BlobshockerThe Legendary Blobshocker by Ryan Wilson
story written and illustrated by 9 yr old Ryan Wilson, a high functioning autistic boy
Little Rainman: Autism--Through the Eyes of a ChildLittle Rainman: Autism--Through the Eyes of a Child by Karen Simmons
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $3.99
picture book, written by mother as if the child is speaking. Describes how child with autism feels.
Laughing & Loving with Autism: A Collection of "Real Life" Warm & Humorous StoriesLaughing & Loving with Autism: A Collection of "Real Life" Warm & Humorous Stories by R Wayne Gilpin
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $4.97
A humorous look at autism, written by a parent, offers stories by parents and teachers
More Laughing & Loving with AutismMore Laughing & Loving with Autism by R Wayne Gilpin
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $2.33
sequel to Laughing and Loving
Much More Laughing and Loving with AutismMuch More Laughing and Loving with Autism by R. Wayne Gilpin
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $3.73
final in series
Taking the Mystery Out of Medications in Autism/Asperger's SyndromesTaking the Mystery Out of Medications in Autism/Asperger's Syndromes by Luke Tsai
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $20.00
about making the vital decision whether or not to have your child take medications
Special Diets for Special KidsSpecial Diets for Special Kids by Lisa Lewis
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $9.20
best-seller, on nutrition and its relationship to autism/Asperger's/PDD
Special Diets for Special Kids, TwoSpecial Diets for Special Kids, Two by Lisa Lewis
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $15.38
best-seller, on nutrition and its relationship to autism/Asperger's/PDD
Asperger's: What Does It Mean to Me?Asperger's: What Does It Mean to Me? by Catherine Faherty
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $21.99
offers individuals and caregivers the opportunity to better understand the world of the child or youth
A Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies for IndiviA Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies for Indivi by Beth Fouse
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $19.00
offers comprehensive insights into the behavior challenges of a person with autism/PDD and related disorders
Autism Treatment Guide, Third EditionAutism Treatment Guide, Third Edition by Elizabeth K. Gerlach
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $6.93
resource guide, lists treament options, clinics, medical centers and key personnel in the fight against autism
Your Life is Not a Label: A Guide to Living Fully with Autism and Asperger's SyndromeYour Life is Not a Label: A Guide to Living Fully with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome by Jerry Newport
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $4.54
practical guide for teens, young adults with Asperger's or high functioning autism
Autism - Asperger's and Sexuality: Puberty and BeyondAutism - Asperger's and Sexuality: Puberty and Beyond by Jerry Newport
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $9.86
for autistic spectrum teenager, young adult - best seller
Diagnosing JeffersonDiagnosing Jefferson by Norm Ledgin
Buy new: $18.96 / Used from: $9.51
examines behaviors that match the AS diagnosis in one of our most brilliant presidents
Asperger's and Self-Esteem: Insight and Hope through Famous Role ModelsAsperger's and Self-Esteem: Insight and Hope through Famous Role Models by Norm Ledgin
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $9.93
about successful individuals who evidenced the characteristics of autism/Asperger's