This collection of books related to the autism spectrum provides a good representation of the available material. We welcome comments on these selections as well as your suggestions of other materials you have found helpful...
| When My Worries Get Too Big! A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety (Kari Dunn Buron) This book is replacing "When My Autism Gets Too Big." (more) | |
| Incredible 5-Point Scale ¿ Assisting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Understanding Social Interactions and Controlling Their Emotional Responses (Kari Dunn Buron) This clearly written book shows children aged 7-13 how to work at problem behaviour such as obsessions or yelling and move on to alternative positive behaviours. (more) | |
| Can I Tell You About Asperger Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends and Family (Jude Welton) Meet Adam - a young boy with AS. Adam invites young readers to learn about AS from his perspective. He helps children understand the difficulties faced by a child with AS - he tell... (more) | |
| The Way I Feel (Janan Cain) The zany characters who sniffle, soar and shriek through this book will help kids understand the concept of such emotions as joy, disappointment, boredom and anger. "The Way I Feel... (more) | |
| Special Diets for Special Kids (Lisa Lewis) Using a common-sense approach to a complex subject, Dr. Lewis, a mother of autistic children herself, offers specific examples of food allergies and intolerances which impact healt... (more) | |
| Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder (Jaquelyn McCandless) In the midst of a worldwide epidemic of autism, ADD, and ADHD, this book is a message of hope to parents embarking on the challenging journey of finding proper medical care for the... (more) | |
| The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration (Patricia Romanowski Bashe) Asperger Syndrome has become an increasingly common disorder. One in 300 individuals may have AS—exhibiting characteristics such as average to high intelligence, obsessive behavi... (more) | |
| Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents and Physicians (Bryan Jepson) This book shows that autism can be treated by reducing the neurological inflammation that is part of the disease process, rather than simply masking the symptoms with drugs like Ri... (more) | |
| A Work in Progress: Behavior Management Strategies & A Curriculum for Intensive Behavioral Treatment of Autism (Ron Leaf) ...this two part work gives you intervention tactics & a complete program for implementing them in one easy to use format... (more) | |
| Al Capone Does My Shirts (Gennifer Choldenko) Murderers, mob bosses, and convicts . . . these guys are not your average neighbors. Unless you live on Alcatraz. It’s 1935 and twelve-year-old Moose Flanagan and his family ha... (more) | |
