Books can play a big role in helping you and your child with Autism. You’ll find books can be a good way to connect with your children as they learn to share, make eye contact and it enhances their speech while reading one with their parents.
Here is a list of specially curated books related to Autism available on Kindle, Pdf version and paperback.
We would love to get recommendations from you on any useful books for children with Autism that are not in this list. You could write to us at contact@autismconnect.com
Autistic and Black
"""It's time we bring forward Black autistic pain points and celebrate the triumphs of ourselves, family members, and organizations that care for these individuals. Through following the real stories of others from around the world, I hope fellow Black and autistic individuals will be empowered to realize that being Black and autistic is enough."" In this powerful insight into the lives of Black autistic people, Kala Allen Omeiza brings together a community of voices from across the world, spanning religions, sexuality and social economic status to provide a deep and rich understanding of what it means to be autistic and Black..."
Kindle
Paperback
21 February 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Navigating PDA in America: A Framework to Support Anxious, Demand-Avoidant Autistic Children, Teens and Young Adults
Although Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) has been a recognized autistic profile in the UK for some time, awareness is still growing in America. When parents first learn about it they talk about having a lightbulb moment of understanding their child better. Many described how, having found traditional parenting and behavioral techniques made things worse instead of better, they felt judged and alone. Teachers and school administrators also reported struggling to support their PDA students. The children, teens and young adults themselves were often left feeling misunderstood....
Kindle
Paperback
21 June 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
CBT Workbook for Adults Autism: Practical Tools for Enhancing Emotional Regulation and Coping Skills in Autistic Individuals
"What strategies have you tried to effectively cope and manage your Autism symptoms? Are you Ready to enhance your emotional regulation and coping skills as an autistic adult? Discover our comprehensive ""CBT Workbook for Autism!"" And Dive into practical tools tailored specifically for autistic individuals, designed to empower you in navigating daily challenges with confidence..."
Kindle
Paperback
28 January 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
How to Find a Four-Leaf Clover: What Autism Can Teach Us About Difference, Connection, and Belonging
A powerfully moving read from beloved Love on the Spectrum star and disability rights advocate Jodi Rodgers, sharing lessons from her work within the autistic community that can help create a more inclusive society for us all.
Kindle
Paperback
20 February 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
How Not to Fit In: An Unapologetic Guide to Navigating Autism and ADHD
"The lack of information around how ADHD and autism shows up in adults means that many of us have been assuming we were anxious, not working hard enough, or just entirely failing altogether.’ – Jess Joy and Charlotte Mia Written by two late-diagnosed neurodivergent women and the founders of fast-growing online community @IAmPayingAttention, HOW NOT TO FIT IN is an handbook-meets-rallying cry. Foregrounding real experiences with autism and ADHD, this book explores the journey of discovering, accepting and flourishing with your neurodivergent brain. It explores why getting diagnosis can be so fraught and gendered, and how to navigate a world which centres neurotypical brains in the realms of relationships, careers, friendships and finances."
Kindle
Paperback
15 February 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Life as a Late-Identified Autistic: A Collection of Essays Exploring Autism
When Jackie Schuld’s therapist suggested she might be autistic, she scoffed. She knew there was no way she could be autistic. She was in her mid-30s and ran her own therapy private practice. Everything she learned about autism in her Master’s program in mental health counseling didn’t apply to her. She could make excellent eye contact. She could engage in deep conversations. She could attend social gatherings. She could make it through abrupt changes and remain flexible.
Kindle
Paperback
29 January 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
The Essential Autism Parenting Handbook: Thrive Amidst Spectrum Disorders, Manage Sensory Challenges, Foster Effective Communication, & Learn the Best Treatments for your Child
The road ahead might be challenging, but it's a journey that holds immense rewards. Find out how you can help your autistic child not only survive, but also thrive in life, no matter what challenges they face.
Kindle
Paperback
8 February 2024
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Ollietistic : Parenting with autism 2024
"Do you find it difficult to properly parent your autistic child? You're not alone. In fact, almost all parents find it tricky to handle children with autism, given the challenges it creates with social interaction, communication, and repetitive activities. And yet, while there are many parents who struggle, there are few who reach out for the help they need, mainly because more of the information online is either unhelpful or covered in complex jargon."
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the courage to tell him a terrible secret about life with her mom and new stepdad? This contemporary novelis a must-read for fans of Leslie Connor and Ali Standish. A Schneider Family Book Award winner! Maudie always looks forward to the summers she spends in California with her dad. But this year, she must keep a troubling secret about her home life—one that her mom warned her never to tell. Maudie wants to confide in her dad about her stepdad's anger, but she’s scared....
Kindle
Paperback
July 11, 2023
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
The Autistic Guide to University
This book is an explorative and interactive guide to navigating University as an Autistic student. It is a simplified guide which discusses the basics of university, such as guiding you through the important processes for example, applying for student finance. It is interactive in that there are sections which can be filled in to help support you and build a resource for your university journey.
Victoria Ellen Whiting, Liam Whiting
Paperback
July 20, 2023
Paid for Paperback
English