autism: fiction AND non-fiction (67 books)

autism: fiction AND non-fiction

My grandson is 5. He is autistic. There is so much more than a diagnosis.

1	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 424,222 ratings score: 1,094, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's by John Elder Robison (Goodreads Author) 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 24,899 ratings score: 791, and 8 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Autism - What Do You Need To Know? A Parent's Guide To Autism Causes, Diagnosis and Treatments. DSM-5 Ready by Raymond Le Blanc (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 597, and 6 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Autism & Asperger's Syndrome in Layman's Terms. Your Guide to Understanding Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS and Other Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). by Raymond Le Blanc (Goodreads Author) (Author) 4.62 of 5 stars 4.62 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 597, and 6 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Daniel Isn't Talking by Marti Leimbach 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 982 ratings score: 594, and 6 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism by Temple Grandin 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 4,979 ratings score: 493, and 5 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Beyond the Austic Plateau - A Parent's Story and Practical Help with Autism by Stephen Pitman (Goodreads Author) 4.8 of 5 stars 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 8,340 ratings score: 299, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon 4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 3,819 ratings score: 295, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Emergence: Labeled Autistic by Temple Grandin 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 883 ratings score: 291, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's by Temple Grandin 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 812 ratings score: 287, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant by Daniel Tammet (Goodreads Author) 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 8,989 ratings score: 285, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork (Goodreads Author) 4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 7,602 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Cemetery Bird by Bridget Bufford (Goodreads Author) 4.45 of 5 stars 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	A Practical Guide to Autism: What Every Parent, Family Member, and Teacher Needs to Know by Fred R. Volkmar 4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Oryx and Crake(MaddAddamTrilogy, #1) by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author) 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 62,484 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Legend of Mickey Tussler (Mickey Tussler, #1) by Frank Nappi (Goodreads Author) 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 79 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Sophomore Campaign: A Mickey Tussler Novel (Mickey Tussler, #2) by Frank Nappi (Goodreads Author) 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 29 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Horse Boy: A Father's Quest to Heal His Son by Rupert Isaacson 3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 1,773 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome by Tony Attwood 4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 787 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Anything But Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin (Goodreads Author) 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 3,029 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Autism Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping, and Healing--from a Mother Whose Child Recovered by Karen Siff Exkorn 3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 268,286 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Center of Everything by Laura Moriarty 3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 4,184 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Aspergirls: empowering females with Asperger Syndrome by Rudy Simone 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 304 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Rain Man by Leonore Fleischer 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 371 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	A Wild Ride Up the Cupboards by Ann Bauer (Goodreads Author) 3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 294 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Boy Alone: A Brother's Memoir by Karl Taro Greenfeld (Goodreads Author) 3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 215 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism by Temple Grandin 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 53 ratings score: 190, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Big Daddy's Tales From the Lighter Side of Raising a Kid With Autism by F. Lewis Stark 4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism by Dawn Prince-Hughes 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 483 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Forgotten Child (The Friessen Legacy, #1) by Lorhainne Eckhart (Goodreads Author) 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 150 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Autism: Explaining the Enigma by Uta Frith 3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 57 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Rules by Cynthia Lord 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 18,831 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Living in the State of Stuck: How Assistive Technology Impacts the Lives of People with Disabilities by Marcia J. Scherer (Goodreads Author) 3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Alzheimer's Disease: What If There Was a Cure?: The Story of Ketones by Mary T. Newport 4.62 of 5 stars 4.62 avg rating — 24 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Shopping Trip (Dannie's Dilemmas #1) by L.J. Haldane (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Wildflower Ranch by Stefani Carmichael (Goodreads Author) 3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence by Luke Jackson 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 406 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Life by Jack Gunthridge (Goodreads Author) 2.95 of 5 stars 2.95 avg rating — 61 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Love Tears & Autism by Cecily Paterson (Goodreads Author) 4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Love Anthony by Lisa Genova (Goodreads Author) 3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 6,131 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Challenging Children: Success With Homeopathy by Linlee Jordan (Goodreads Author) 4.8 of 5 stars 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Simple by Marie-Aude Murail 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 206 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Devin and the Greedy Ferret by Leo B. Kennedy 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Love Anthony by Lisa Genova (Goodreads Author) 3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 6,131 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Twirling Naked in the Streets and No One Noticed: Growing Up With Undiagnosed Autism by Jeannie Davide-Rivera (Goodreads Author) 4.71 of 5 stars 4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Assistive Technologies and Other Supports for People with Brain Impairment by Marcia Scherer 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Unraveling the Mystery of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder: A Mother's Story of Research & Recovery by Karyn Seroussi 3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 127 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Broken Hearts Damaged Goods by Jack Gunthridge (Goodreads Author) 3.21 of 5 stars 3.21 avg rating — 78 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge 4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 7,974 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend by Matthew Dicks (Goodreads Author) 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 4,435 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Cowboy & Wills: A Love Story by Monica Holloway 4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 329 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew by Ellen Notbohm (Goodreads Author) 4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 674 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism by Roy Richard Grinker 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 287 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	The Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships by Temple Grandin 3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 207 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals by Temple Grandin 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 2,390 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	George and Sam by Charlotte Moore 3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 254 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Inside Out by Terry Trueman 3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 825 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Saving Ben: A Father�s Story of Autism by Dan E. Burns 3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Not Even Wrong: Adventures in Autism by Paul Collins (Goodreads Author) 4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 400 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Lifesaver for Parents and Professionals Who Interact Children with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome by Veronica Zysk 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 169 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Asperger's and Girls by Tony Attwood 3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 128 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Visual Thinking, Sensory, Careers And Medications by Temple Grandin 4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 4,626 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	A Client Called Noah: A Family Journey Continued by Josh Greenfeld 3.2 of 5 stars 3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Autism and Me: Sibling Stories by Ouisie Shapiro 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 23 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars