an autism spectrum guide to the confusing world of idioms, metaphors, and everyday expressions
Barton, Michael
2012
Provides individuals with autism with a guide to understanding everyday idioms, metaphors, and expressions. Features black-and-white illustrations throughout.
the inner voice of a thirteen-year-old boy with autism
Higashida, Naoki
2013
Naoki Higashida, a thirteen-year-old autistic boy, demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds by answering more than fifty questions.
how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
Montgomery, Sy
2012
Examines the life and accomplishments of Temple Grandin, whose childhood diagnosis of autism and love of cows led her to revolutionize the livestock industry.
A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, discussing topics ranging from how the disorder is diagnosed to how it is treated. Also traces the history of research into autism, spotlighting theories as to what causes the disorder and outlining potential future treatments.
