Book Recommendations from FACEBOOK FANS

FICTION: but so real

The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-time

Mark Haddon

All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome

Kathy Hoopmann

Eye Contact

Cammie McGovern

The Touch

F.  Paul Wilson

The Last Oracle

James Rollins

Rules

Cynthia Lord


PERSONAL ACCOUNTS/MEMOIR

A Regular Guy: Growing Up With Autism

Laura Shumaker

Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid

Gina Gallagher and Patricia Konjoian

Look Me In the Eye

John Elder Robinson

A Slant of Sun

Beth Kephart

Let Me Hear Your Voice

Catherine Maurice

Not Even Wrong

Paul Collins

DEFYING AUTISM: A Miraculous Story of Hope

Karen Mayer Cunningham

Born on a Blue Day

Daniel Tammet

The Game of My Life

Jason McElwain

Horse Boy

Rupert Isaacson

Strange Son

Portia Iverson

You Will Dream New Dreams: Inspiring Personal Stories by Parents of Children With Disabilities

Stanley Klein and Kim Schive

Changed by a Child

Barbara Gill

Pretending to be Normal: Living With Asperger Syndrome

Liane Holliday Willey and Tony Attwood

Louder than Words

Jenny McCarthy

Miles from the Sideline, a Mother’s Journey with her Special Needs Daughter

Maura Weis

GUIDES/SCIENCE/PARENTING

The Out of Sync Child

Carol Stock Kranowitz and Lucy Jane Miller

Ten Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew

Ellen Notbohm

Behavioral Intervention for Young Children With Autism: A Manual

for Parents and Professionals

Catherine Maurice, Gina Green, and Stephen C. Luce

Facing Autism

Lynn Hamilton

Ready Or Not, Here Life Comes

Mel Levine

Blink, The Tipping Point and The Outliers

Malcom Gladwell

Adults on the Autism Spectrum Leave the Nest: Achieving Supported Independence

Dr. Nancy Perry


You’re Going to Love this Kid

Paula Kluth

Ten Things Every STUDENT with Autism Wishes You Knew

Ellen Notbohm

Quirky Yes, Hopeless No! (new release)

Dr. Cynthia Norall

The Way I See It, A Personal Look at Autism & Aspberger’s

Temple Grandin, Ph.D.

The Oasis Guide to Aspberger Syndrome

Patricia Romanowski Bashe, M.S.ED., and Barbara L. Kirby, founder of the Oasis Asperger Web site: http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger

Asperger’s: What Does it Mean to Me?

Catherine Faherty and Gary B. Mesibov

The Asperger Parent, How to Raise a Child with Asperger Syndrome and Maintain Your Sense of Humor

Jeffrey Cohen

Changing the Course of Autism: A scientific approach for parents and physicians

Bryan Jepson, M.D.

Overcoming Autism

Lynn Koegel and Claire Claire LaZebnik

Eating an Artichoke

Echo R. Fling

A Parents Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism

Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, and James McPartland

Parenting your Asperger Child

Alan Sohn and Cathy Grayson

A Different Kind of Perfect

George Lane

More Than a Mom – Living a Full and Balanced Life when Your Child has Special Needs

Heather Fawcett and Amy Baskin

Just Enough Light for the Step I’m On

Stormie Omartian

Soon Will Come The Light

Thomas McKean

Understanding Autism for Dummies

Stephen Shore, Linda G. Rastelli, and Temple Grandin

Autism and the God Connection

William Stillman


FEEDING ISSUES

The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook.

Pamela Compart, MD and Dana Laake, RDH, MS, LDN

Just Take A Bite

Lori Ernsperger, Tania Stegen-Hanson, and Temple Grandin

Special Diets for Special Kids II

Lisa Lewis

SOCIAL SKILLS

More Than Words

Fern Sussman

Elephant In The Playroom

Denise Brodey

Seeing The Charade: What we need to do and undo to make friendships happen Carol Tashie, Susan Shapiro-Barnard and Zach Rossetti

Social Skills Games for Children

Deborah M. Plummer

Counseling People on the Autism Spectrum, A Practical Manual

Katherine Paxton, Irene A .Estay

Giggle Time, Establishing the Social Connection

Susan Aud Sonders

SENSORY ISSUES

Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast Too Tight

Sharon Heller