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
More Than Words: A Parents Guide to Building Interaction and Lanuage Skills for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Social Communication Difficulties
Updated to reflect the most current view on naturalistic models of communication, this beautifully illustrated guidebook provides a step-by-step guide for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other social communication difficulties.
Maria and Me: A father, a daughter (and Autism)
Giving a father's insight into life with his daughter Maria, aged 12, who has autism, this comic tells the story of their week holiday in the Canary Islands, Spain. Delightful illustrations and dialogue between father and daughter show the day-to-day challenges that people with autism and their carers face, and how Miguel and Maria overcome them.
The Autistic Brain: Helping Different Kinds of Minds Succeed
In The Autistic Brain, New York Times bestselling author Temple Grandin "has reached a stunning level of sophistication about herself and the science of autism" (The New York Review of Books).
Kindle
Paperback
April 1, 2014
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
How to Speak Dolphin
Schneider Family Book Award-winning author Ginny Rorby has created an irresistible dolphin story about a girl's struggle to help her autistic brother and herself.
Kindle
Paperback
March 28, 2017
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Different: The Story of an Outside-the-Box Kid and the Mom Who Loved Him
From his early childhood, Nathan was bursting with creativity and uncontainable energy, struggling not only with learning issues but also with anxiety and OCD. He saw the world through his own unique lens―one that often caused him to be labeled as “bad,” “troubled,” or someone in need of “fixing.”
Kindle
Paperback
January 24, 2017
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband
Five years after David Finch married Kristen, the love of his life, they learned that he has Asperger syndrome. The diagnosis explained David’s ever-growing list of quirks and compulsions, but it didn’t make him any easier to live with.
Kindle
Paperback
October 9, 2012
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
House Rules: A Novel
Please be forewarned that you are about to read the observations and life lessons of someone who entertains himself by farting in public and conversing in gibberish with his cats.
Kindle
Paperback
April 6, 2010
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Atypical: Life with Asperger's in 20 1/3 Chapters
Please be forewarned that you are about to read the observations and life lessons of someone who entertains himself by farting in public and conversing in gibberish with his cats.
Kindle
Paperback
April 6, 2010
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism Paperback
A groundbreaking book on autism, by one of the world's leading experts, who portrays autism as a unique way of being human--this is "required reading....Breathtakingly simple and profoundly positive" (Chicago Tribune).
Kindle
Paperback
July 19, 2016
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism
A groundbreaking book on autism, by one of the world's leading experts, who portrays autism as a unique way of being human--this is "required reading....Breathtakingly simple and profoundly positive" (Chicago Tribune).
Kindle
Paperback
July 19, 2016
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English