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A child's journey out of autism A child's journey out of autism Leeann Whiffen Told with the intensity of a medical thriller, the extraordinary story of how Clay Whiffen and his family conquered autism. The therapy costs $30,000. We'd be mortgaging our lives and our savings on … OL13410888W
Eating for autism Eating for autism Elizabeth Strickland What your child eats has a major impact on his brain and body function. Eating for Autism is the first book to explain how an autism, Asperger's, PDD-NOS, or ADHD condition can effectively be treated… OL13721689W
Not My Boy! Not My Boy! Rodney Peete In Not My Boy!, Rodney Peete offers not only a heartrending, candid look inside his personal journey with his son's autism but a first-of-its-kind, inspirational road map that will help families faci… OL15187828W
Way I See It Way I See It Temple Grandin,Temple Grandin Dr. Temple Grandin gets to the REAL issues of autism--the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day. Temple offers helpful dos and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-i… OL15693527W
A child of eternity A child of eternity Adriana Rocha This is a book about mystery--the mystery of divine love, the mystery of human connection, and the mystery of a reality that exists beyond our five senses. In A Child of Eternity, you will learn abou… OL15854905W
Music therapy Music therapy Betsey King Brunk xi, 113 p. : 28 cm OL15931593W
Who took my shoe? Who took my shoe? Karen Emigh An autistic boy named Brett struggles with the questions "who", "what", "when", "where", "why" and "how" when he loses his shoe. OL16003149W
One of Us One of Us Mark Osteen In 1991, Mark Osteen and his wife, Leslie, were struggling to understand why their son, Cameron, was so different from other kids. At age one, Cam had little interest in toys and was surprisingly fix… OL16076032W
The child with autism learns about faith The child with autism learns about faith Kathy Labosh "Lesson plans from Garden of Eden to the Red Sea Provides everything you need for setting up a religious education class. Information on room types, autism awareness instruction for teachers and staf… OL16143232W
I am in here I am in here Elizabeth M. Bonker "Me / I sometimes fear / That people cannot understand / That I hear. / And I know / That they don't believe I go / To every extreme / To try to express / My need to talk. / If only they could walk /… OL16342278W
The survival guide for kids with autism spectrum disorders (and their parents) The survival guide for kids with autism spectrum disorders (and their parents) Elizabeth Verdick "This positive, straightforward book offers kids with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) their own comprehensive resource for both understanding their condition and finding tools to cope with the chall… OL16361221W
Parenting your child with autism Parenting your child with autism M. Anjali Sastry "All children with autism respond to treatment differently, which is one of the reasons even autism experts and researchers can't pinpoint which single treatment works best for children who have this… OL16571877W
Carly's voice Carly's voice Arthur Fleischmann The father of a child who was diagnosed as autistic at the age of two describes the intensive therapies that were pursued before Carly had a breakthrough at the age of ten, when she began using her c… OL16597168W
The autism matrix The autism matrix Gil Eyal "The authors argue that the recent rise in autism should be understood as an 'aftershock' of the real earthquake, which was the deinstitutionalization of mental retardation in the mid-1970s. This ent… OL16647888W
Big picture thinking Big picture thinking Aileen Zeitz Collucci A series of lessons and information for teaching students to analyze social situations, break them down into their component parts and then adding everything together again to create a whole-- the bi… OL16671376W
The Upper Zoo The Upper Zoo Michael Robert Wolf After being placed in the "Upper Zoo" class for under-achievers, Jonathan, a twelve-year-old Jewish boy in the 1960s, finds his life impacted by an autistic child with a firm commitment to Jesus. OL16697199W
The home front The home front Margaret Vandenburg "The Barrons like to think of themselves as a typical American family. Never mind the fact that Todd drops bombs on Afghan targets one minute and sits down to dinner with his wife and kids the next. … OL17872980W
How to be human How to be human Florida Frenz The author, an autistic teenager, explains how other autistic children can make friends, fit in, and deal with such issues as popularity, peer pressure, and bullying. OL19968030W
What to feed an Asperger What to feed an Asperger Sarah Patten Packed full of tips and tricks to improve the diet of super sensitive Asperger kids, this book is a must read for parents who want to help their children overcome food avoidance and sensory sensitivi… OL20009164W
How to Help Your Autistic Spectrum Child How to Help Your Autistic Spectrum Child Jackie Brealy This title sets out many everyday strategies for parents with autistic children, from how to get your child out of the house in time for school every day, to what you can do if they scream all night … OL20296828W
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