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Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm • 2005
Too loud, too bright, too literal: a child with autism explains the world you cannot see.
4.25
4k+
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew Summary
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew 98%
Too loud, too bright, too literal: a child with autism explains the world you cannot see.
by Ellen Notbohm 2005
4.25
4k+ ratings
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
by Temple Grandin • 2005
The social rulebook written from scratch by an autistic mind that treated interactions like data.
3.89
882
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships Summary
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships 98%
The social rulebook written from scratch by an autistic mind that treated interactions like data.
by Temple Grandin 2005
3.89
882 ratings
Love & Autism
by Kay Kerr • 2023
Autistic women hide themselves to find love. What happens when they stop hiding is the real story.
4.24
747
Love & Autism Summary
Love & Autism 97%
Autistic women hide themselves to find love. What happens when they stop hiding is the real story.
by Kay Kerr 2023
4.24
747 ratings
Autism, Asperger's, Anarchy! The Ringmaster's Tale
by Helen Wallace-Iles • 2018
Autism parenting without the fix-it script: a field guide from diagnosis to self-care.
4.60
5
Autism, Asperger's, Anarchy! The Ringmaster's Tale Summary
Autism, Asperger's, Anarchy! The Ringmaster's Tale 97%
Autism parenting without the fix-it script: a field guide from diagnosis to self-care.
by Helen Wallace-Iles 2018
4.60
5 ratings
Be Different
by John Elder Robison • 2011
How to turn autistic traits into professional and personal strengths, from someone who lived it.
3.97
3k+
Be Different Summary
Be Different 97%
How to turn autistic traits into professional and personal strengths, from someone who lived it.
by John Elder Robison 2011
3.97
3k+ ratings
The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome
by William Stillman • 2004
Your child's intense interests aren't obsessions; they're a career map. Here's how to read it.
3.91
57
The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome Summary
The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome 97%
Your child's intense interests aren't obsessions; they're a career map. Here's how to read it.
by William Stillman 2004
3.91
57 ratings
Uniquely Human
by Barry M. Prizant • 2015
Autism isn't a broken brain; it often comes with its own internal logic and untapped strengths.
4.46
7k+
Uniquely Human Summary
Uniquely Human 97%
Autism isn't a broken brain; it often comes with its own internal logic and untapped strengths.
by Barry M. Prizant 2015
4.46
7k+ ratings
Logo Design Love
by David Airey • 2011
The autistic brain is wired differently, not broken. Its strengths offer an overlooked path.
4.2
4k+
Logo Design Love Summary
Logo Design Love 97%
The autistic brain is wired differently, not broken. Its strengths offer an overlooked path.
by David Airey 2011
4.2
4k+ ratings
Navigating Autism
by Temple Grandin • 2021
Nine shifts to see beyond the label: build strengths, treat hidden pain, and prepare for life.
4.05
733
Navigating Autism Summary
Navigating Autism 97%
Nine shifts to see beyond the label: build strengths, treat hidden pain, and prepare for life.
by Temple Grandin 2021
4.05
733 ratings
The Australian Autism Handbook
by Benison O'Reilly • 2023
An autism diagnosis is just the beginning. The Australian guide that covers every stage after.
3.97
35
The Australian Autism Handbook Summary
The Australian Autism Handbook 97%
An autism diagnosis is just the beginning. The Australian guide that covers every stage after.
by Benison O'Reilly 2023
3.97
35 ratings
An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis
by Gillan Drew • 2017
Diagnosed autistic as an adult? The label answers old questions. This guide answers the new ones.
3.52
381
An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis Summary
An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis 97%
Diagnosed autistic as an adult? The label answers old questions. This guide answers the new ones.
by Gillan Drew 2017
3.52
381 ratings
Autism Breakthrough
by Raun K. Kaufman • 2014
Your autistic child doesn't need fixing. Enter their world, and the breakthroughs follow.
4.15
456
Autism Breakthrough Summary
Autism Breakthrough 96%
Your autistic child doesn't need fixing. Enter their world, and the breakthroughs follow.
by Raun K. Kaufman 2014
4.15
456 ratings
Freaks, Geeks & Aspergers Syndrome
by Luke Jackson • 2002
Asperger's isn't a disease and adolescence isn't a death sentence. A 13-year-old tells you how.
3.95
2k+
Freaks, Geeks & Aspergers Syndrome Summary
Freaks, Geeks & Aspergers Syndrome 96%
Asperger's isn't a disease and adolescence isn't a death sentence. A 13-year-old tells you how.
by Luke Jackson 2002
3.95
2k+ ratings
We're Not Broken
by Eric Garcia • 2021
Why autism talk must shift from cure to acceptance, from an autistic journalist inside the movement.
4.12
3k+
We're Not Broken Summary
We're Not Broken 96%
Why autism talk must shift from cure to acceptance, from an autistic journalist inside the movement.
by Eric Garcia 2021
4.12
3k+ ratings
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe
by Sean Carroll • 2024
Autism isn't broken wiring; it's different wiring. Three cognitive styles unlock hidden strengths.
4.09
702
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe Summary
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 96%
Autism isn't broken wiring; it's different wiring. Three cognitive styles unlock hidden strengths.
by Sean Carroll 2024
4.09
702 ratings
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic
by Annie Kotowicz • 2022
What small sounds, meltdowns, and pattern obsession reveal about the logic of an autistic mind.
4.34
2k+
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic Summary
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic 96%
What small sounds, meltdowns, and pattern obsession reveal about the logic of an autistic mind.
by Annie Kotowicz 2022
4.34
2k+ ratings
The Reason I Jump
by Naoki Higashida • 2005
A nonverbal 13-year-old with autism answers the questions others are afraid to ask.
3.88
63k+
The Reason I Jump Summary
The Reason I Jump 96%
A nonverbal 13-year-old with autism answers the questions others are afraid to ask.
by Naoki Higashida 2005
3.88
63k+ ratings
PDA by PDAers
by Sally Cat • 2018
A survival guide for demand avoidance: why instructions feel like attacks, and what actually helps.
4.00
1
PDA by PDAers Summary
PDA by PDAers 96%
A survival guide for demand avoidance: why instructions feel like attacks, and what actually helps.
by Sally Cat 2018
4.00
1 ratings
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder
by Sarah Kurchak • 2020
She 'overcame' her autism to earn praise, then broke under the weight of the act.
4.16
1k+
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder Summary
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder 96%
She 'overcame' her autism to earn praise, then broke under the weight of the act.
by Sarah Kurchak 2020
4.16
1k+ ratings
Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults
by Theresa Regan • 2017
Why so many adults live undiagnosed with autism, and what finally getting the right label can fix.
4.23
121
Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults Summary
Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults 96%
Why so many adults live undiagnosed with autism, and what finally getting the right label can fix.
by Theresa Regan 2017
4.23
121 ratings
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
by Tony Attwood • 2006
Not broken, just a different operating system. A lifetime guide to supporting the Asperger's mind.
4.23
4k+
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome Summary
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome 96%
Not broken, just a different operating system. A lifetime guide to supporting the Asperger's mind.
by Tony Attwood 2006
4.23
4k+ ratings
Engaging Autism
by Stanley I. Greenspan • 2006
Floortime: build emotional connection from the child's own interests, and language and logic follow.
4.16
563
Engaging Autism Summary
Engaging Autism 96%
Floortime: build emotional connection from the child's own interests, and language and logic follow.
by Stanley I. Greenspan 2006
4.16
563 ratings
I Think I Might Be Autistic
by Cynthia Kim • 2013
Wondering if you're on the spectrum? A roadmap from suspicion through diagnosis to self-acceptance.
4.20
2k+
I Think I Might Be Autistic Summary
I Think I Might Be Autistic 96%
Wondering if you're on the spectrum? A roadmap from suspicion through diagnosis to self-acceptance.
by Cynthia Kim 2013
4.20
2k+ ratings
NeuroTribes
by Steve Silberman • 2015
Autism's hidden century: a spectrum buried by blame, reclaimed by a civil rights movement.
4.28
18k+
NeuroTribes Summary
NeuroTribes 96%
Autism's hidden century: a spectrum buried by blame, reclaimed by a civil rights movement.
by Steve Silberman 2015
4.28
18k+ ratings
Secrets of the Autistic Millionaire
by David William Plummer • 2021
Diagnosed late, millionaire early: an autistic programmer's strategies for a life that fits.
4.25
334
Secrets of the Autistic Millionaire Summary
Secrets of the Autistic Millionaire 96%
Diagnosed late, millionaire early: an autistic programmer's strategies for a life that fits.
by David William Plummer 2021
4.25
334 ratings
A Field Guide to Earthlings
by Ian Ford • 2010
Neurotypicals run on symbols, status, and indirect signals. Here is the manual they never wrote.
3.80
354
A Field Guide to Earthlings Summary
A Field Guide to Earthlings 96%
Neurotypicals run on symbols, status, and indirect signals. Here is the manual they never wrote.
by Ian Ford 2010
3.80
354 ratings
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate
by Cynthia Kim • 2014
Diagnosed autistic at 40, she found the instructions for her own brain. Now she shares them.
4.33
2k+
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate Summary
Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate 96%
Diagnosed autistic at 40, she found the instructions for her own brain. Now she shares them.
by Cynthia Kim 2014
4.33
2k+ ratings
Unmasked
by Ellie Middleton • 2023
For the generation diagnosed in adulthood: how to unmask, reframe your brain, and stop apologizing.
4.09
3k+
Unmasked Summary
Unmasked 95%
For the generation diagnosed in adulthood: how to unmask, reframe your brain, and stop apologizing.
by Ellie Middleton 2023
4.09
3k+ ratings
Differently Wired
by Deborah Reber • 2018
Your child isn't broken; the parenting rulebook is. Rewriting the rules for neurodivergent kids.
4.15
2k+
Differently Wired Summary
Differently Wired 95%
Your child isn't broken; the parenting rulebook is. Rewriting the rules for neurodivergent kids.
by Deborah Reber 2018
4.15
2k+ ratings
Buddhism
by Damien Keown • 1996
Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?
3.74
3k+
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism 95%
Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?
by Damien Keown 1996
3.74
3k+ ratings
The Out-of-Sync Child
by Carol Stock Kranowitz • 1998
The hidden senses that make a child's world chaotic. A guide to recognizing and calming them.
4.18
6k+
The Out-of-Sync Child Summary
The Out-of-Sync Child 95%
The hidden senses that make a child's world chaotic. A guide to recognizing and calming them.
by Carol Stock Kranowitz 1998
4.18
6k+ ratings
Helping Your Child with PDA Live a Happier Life
by Alice Running • 2021
Standard autism advice backfires on PDA kids. A playbook built on fewer demands and real trust.
4.00
14
Helping Your Child with PDA Live a Happier Life Summary
Helping Your Child with PDA Live a Happier Life 95%
Standard autism advice backfires on PDA kids. A playbook built on fewer demands and real trust.
by Alice Running 2021
4.00
14 ratings
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism
by Sally J. Rogers • 2012
Transform bath time, mealtime, and play into therapy: a parent's guide to early autism intervention.
4.31
400
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism Summary
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism 95%
Transform bath time, mealtime, and play into therapy: a parent's guide to early autism intervention.
by Sally J. Rogers 2012
4.31
400 ratings
The ADHD-Autism Connection
by Diane M. Kennedy • 2002
Your child’s ADHD may be hiding autism. A roadmap for accurate diagnosis and integrated treatment.
3.52
143
The ADHD-Autism Connection Summary
The ADHD-Autism Connection 95%
Your child’s ADHD may be hiding autism. A roadmap for accurate diagnosis and integrated treatment.
by Diane M. Kennedy 2002
3.52
143 ratings
Neurodiversity
by Thomas Armstrong • 2010
The medical model calls them disorders. Neurodiversity calls them the source of human creativity.
3.85
1k+
Neurodiversity Summary
Neurodiversity 95%
The medical model calls them disorders. Neurodiversity calls them the source of human creativity.
by Thomas Armstrong 2010
3.85
1k+ ratings
The PDA Paradox
by Harry Thompson • 2019
He failed school, lost jobs, drank to cope. The missing piece: a rare autism profile, PDA.
3.76
414
The PDA Paradox Summary
The PDA Paradox 95%
He failed school, lost jobs, drank to cope. The missing piece: a rare autism profile, PDA.
by Harry Thompson 2019
3.76
414 ratings
Turn Autism Around
by Mary Lynch Barbera • 2021
Your toddler stopped pointing. Start 15-minute daily learning sessions now; a diagnosis can wait.
3.92
233
Turn Autism Around Summary
Turn Autism Around 95%
Your toddler stopped pointing. Start 15-minute daily learning sessions now; a diagnosis can wait.
by Mary Lynch Barbera 2021
3.92
233 ratings
Low-Demand Parenting
by Amanda Diekman • 2023
Drop the demands your neurodivergent child cannot meet and find the calm connection that follows.
3.99
690
Low-Demand Parenting Summary
Low-Demand Parenting 94%
Drop the demands your neurodivergent child cannot meet and find the calm connection that follows.
by Amanda Diekman 2023
3.99
690 ratings
Living Sensationally
by Winnie Dunn • 2007
Your sensory wiring dictates comfort with food, touch, and noise. Four patterns reveal why.
3.78
160
Living Sensationally Summary
Living Sensationally 94%
Your sensory wiring dictates comfort with food, touch, and noise. Four patterns reveal why.
by Winnie Dunn 2007
3.78
160 ratings
Thinking in Pictures
by Temple Grandin • 1995
A visual mind, shaped by autism, decoded animal fear and transformed the livestock industry.
4.10
17k+
Thinking in Pictures Summary
Thinking in Pictures 94%
A visual mind, shaped by autism, decoded animal fear and transformed the livestock industry.
by Temple Grandin 1995
4.10
17k+ ratings
Far From The Tree
by Andrew Solomon • 2012
Your child is deaf, a prodigy, or a criminal. None of it came from you.
4.27
23k+
Far From The Tree Summary
Far From The Tree 94%
Your child is deaf, a prodigy, or a criminal. None of it came from you.
by Andrew Solomon 2012
4.27
23k+ ratings
The Journal of Best Practices
by David Finch • 2012
Diagnosed with Asperger's at 30, he engineered his failing marriage, one journal entry at a time.
3.88
8k+
The Journal of Best Practices Summary
The Journal of Best Practices 94%
Diagnosed with Asperger's at 30, he engineered his failing marriage, one journal entry at a time.
by David Finch 2012
3.88
8k+ ratings
Canaries Among Us
by Kayla Taylor • 2022
Her neurodivergent daughter was bullied. The school blamed her. A mother's fight for the truth.
4.26
227
Canaries Among Us Summary
Canaries Among Us 94%
Her neurodivergent daughter was bullied. The school blamed her. A mother's fight for the truth.
by Kayla Taylor 2022
4.26
227 ratings
Eating for Autism
by Elizabeth Strickland • 2009
Most autism treatments skip the plate. A systematic nutrition plan that starts there instead.
3.64
131
Eating for Autism Summary
Eating for Autism 93%
Most autism treatments skip the plate. A systematic nutrition plan that starts there instead.
by Elizabeth Strickland 2009
3.64
131 ratings
Yes! Your Child Can
by Victoria Waller Ed.D. • 2022
Your child's intense interests are the key to learning; here's how to make them the curriculum.
4.00
9
Yes! Your Child Can Summary
Yes! Your Child Can 93%
Your child's intense interests are the key to learning; here's how to make them the curriculum.
by Victoria Waller Ed.D. 2022
4.00
9 ratings
Born on a Blue Day
by Daniel Tammet • 2006
A mind where numbers glow with color, calendars are landscapes, and prime numbers feel smooth.
3.85
24k+
Born on a Blue Day Summary
Born on a Blue Day 93%
A mind where numbers glow with color, calendars are landscapes, and prime numbers feel smooth.
by Daniel Tammet 2006
3.85
24k+ ratings
PDA in the Therapy Room
by Raelene Dundon • 2021
For the children who experience direction as danger: therapy that swaps demands for trust.
4.38
34
PDA in the Therapy Room Summary
PDA in the Therapy Room 93%
For the children who experience direction as danger: therapy that swaps demands for trust.
by Raelene Dundon 2021
4.38
34 ratings
Empire of Normality
by Robert Chapman • 2023
The line between healthy and broken minds was drawn by factory logic and market demands.
4.27
1k+
Empire of Normality Summary
Empire of Normality 93%
The line between healthy and broken minds was drawn by factory logic and market demands.
by Robert Chapman 2023
4.27
1k+ ratings
Look Me in the Eye
by John Elder Robison • 2007
No eye contact. No friends. Flawless with machines. The reason hid in plain sight for forty years.
3.92
70k+
Look Me in the Eye Summary
Look Me in the Eye 93%
No eye contact. No friends. Flawless with machines. The reason hid in plain sight for forty years.
by John Elder Robison 2007
3.92
70k+ ratings
Demystifying Disability
by Emily Ladau • 2021
Practical allyship for a world designed without you: language, etiquette, and dismantling ableism.
4.38
4k+
Demystifying Disability Summary
Demystifying Disability 93%
Practical allyship for a world designed without you: language, etiquette, and dismantling ableism.
by Emily Ladau 2021
4.38
4k+ ratings
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