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
Growing Up Autistic: The Introduction
Imagine living in a foreign world where no one seems to speak the same language. Try imagining that everything seems out to get you. Now imagine that all this is real life. Welcome to the world of autism. Welcome to my world.
Kindle
December 14, 2011
Free for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism and Buddhist Practice: How Buddhism Can Help Autistic Adults Cultivate Wellbeing
This series of reflective accounts explores the benefits that Buddhist practice can bring for autistic individuals, and outlines how Dharma teachers, centre directors and meditation group leaders can help ensure sessions are truly autism sensitive.
Kindle
Paperback
December 21, 2022
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Thriving with Autism: 90 Activities to Encourage Your Child's Communication, Engagement, and Play
To guide your efforts to help your child flourish, this book has 90 playful, evidence-based activities. Thriving with Autism provides an easy, effective toolbox to supplement and support the developmental work parents and caregivers are doing with their children. These solutions are designed for kids with autism from ages 1 to 11. The benefits can last a lifetime.
Kindle
Paperback
April 14, 2020
Free for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
I Will Die On This Hill: Autistic Adults, Autism Parents, and the Children Who Deserve a Better World
There is a significant divide between autistic advocates and parents of autistic children. Parents may feel attacked for their lack of understanding, and autistic adults who offer insight and guidance are also met with hostility and rejection.
Kindle
Paperback
January 19, 2023
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Spectrums: Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words
Written by autistic trans people from around the world, this vital and intimate collection of personal essays reveals the struggles and joys of living at the intersection of neurodivergence and gender diversity.
Kindle
Paperback
September 21, 2020
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic: Unpuzzling a Life on the Autism Spectrum
In this intimate and insightful mix of memoir and manifesto, Annie Kotowicz invites you inside the mind of an autistic woman, sharing the trials and triumphs of a life before and after diagnosis.
Kindle
Paperback
October 1, 2022
Free for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism Adulthood: Strategies and Insights for a Fulfilling Life
One of the biggest fears of parents with children with autism is looming adulthood and all that it entails. In her new book Susan Senator takes the mystery out of adult life on the autism spectrum and conveys the positive message that even though autism adulthood is complicated and challenging, there are many ways to make it manageable and enjoyable. From her own son with autism, now twenty-five, she has learned “never say never.”
Kindle
Paperback
April 5, 2016
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism Relationships Handbook, The: How to Thrive in Friendships, Dating, and Love
Ever since he came out as autistic, people have been contacting Joe to share their stories and ask questions. The most common question by far: how do I find a romantic partner?Dr. Faith G. Harper, author of Unfuck Your Brain and Unfuck Your Intimacy joins autistic publisher and author Joe Biel to offer hard-won guidance on a wide range of topics about friendships, dating, and romance and answer a ton of questions.
Kindle
Paperback
March 23, 2021
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Understanding and Managing Autism in Children : The Ultimate Guide to Autism in Girls and Boys - Early Signs, Creating Routines, Managing Sensory Difficulties, Developing Independence and Much More.
If your child is on the autistic spectrum, you might be struggling with a lot of confusing and conflicting emotions. The best way to help yourself and your little one is to learn, learn, learn, and in this book, we are going to look at many aspects of autism.
Kindle
Paperback
October 18, 2021
Free for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
What I Want to Talk About: How Autistic Special Interests Shape a Life
In What I Want to Talk About popular autism advocate Pete Wharmby takes readers on a journey through his special interests, illuminating the challenges of autistic experience along the way. Funny, revealing, celebratory and powerful in equal measure, this is a book that will resonate with many, and which should be required reading for anyone who wants to understand autism with more accuracy and empathy.
Kindle
Paperback
September 21, 2022
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English