Parents' Primer: Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Books
Note: All call numbers are for the Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
| CALL # |
AUTHOR |
TITLE |
DATE |
| J PAPERBK BURNS |
Burns, Laura J. |
The Case of the Slippery Soap Star
|
2005 |
| J PAPERBK BURNS |
Burns, Laura J. |
The Case of the Trail Mix-Up
|
2005 |
| J CHOLD |
Choldenko, Gennifer |
Al Capone Does My Shirts
|
2004 |
| J DAY |
Day, Alexandra |
The Flight of a Dove
|
2004 |
| J DOWD |
Dowd, Siobhan |
The London Eye Mystery
|
2007 |
| J EDEN |
Eden, Alexandra |
The Duchess to the Rescue
|
2006 |
| J PAPERBK ENNIS |
Ennis, Ryan R. |
The Thursday Surprise : A Story about Kids and Autism
At Parker Elementary, this is no ordinary school year for Katie. Fourth grade brings many changes, and she is not too sure about them. Knowing little about special needs, Katie feels uncomfortable when she is picked to be a helper in Mr. Appleton's class...--Cover back. |
2010 |
| J PAPERBK HOOPM |
Hoopmann, Kathy |
Of Mice and Aliens: An Asperger Adventure
|
2001 |
| J KOCHK |
Kochka |
The Boy Who Ate Stars
|
2006 |
| J LEARS |
Lears, Laurie |
Ian's Walk: a Story about Autism
|
1998 |
| J LORD |
Lord, Cynthia |
Rules
|
2006 |
| J MATLI |
Matlin, Marlee |
Nobody's Perfect
|
2006 |
| J PARKE |
Parker, Richard |
He is Your Brother
|
1974 |
| J PATNE |
Patneaude, David |
Colder Than Ice
|
2003 |
| J RODOW |
Rodowsky, Colby |
Clay
|
2001 |
| J THOMP |
Thompson, Mary |
Andy and his Yellow Frisbee
|
1996 |
| J371.94 COHEN |
Cohen, Marlene J. |
Visual Supports for People with Autism: a Guide for Parents and Professionals
|
2007 |
| J371.94 SILVE |
Silverman, Stephan |
School success for kids with Asperger's Syndrome
|
2007 |
| J616.85882 BARDH |
Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta |
Autism
|
2005 |
| J618.85882 BARTO |
Barton, Michael |
It's Raining Cats and Dogs : An Autism Spectrum Guide to the Confusing World of Idioms, Metaphors, and Everyday Expressions
Uses literal illustrations of metaphors to demonstrate the difficulty people with autism have understanding them. |
2012 |
| J616.85882 CAFIE |
Cafiero, Joanne |
Meaningful Exchanges for People with Autism
|
2005 |
| J616.85882 LOWEL |
Lowell, Jamie |
My Best Friend Will
|
2005 |
| J616.85882 SABIN |
Sabin, Ellen |
The Autism Acceptance Book
|
2006 |
| J616.85882 SNEDD |
Snedden, Robert |
Explaining Autism
|
2010 |
| J616.858832 VANNI |
Van Niekerk, Clarabelle |
Understanding Sam and Asperger's Syndrome
|
2008 |
| J618.9285882 AMENT |
Amenta, Charles A. |
Russell is Extra Special
|
1992 |
| J618.9285882 AMENT |
Amenta, Charles A. |
Russell's World : A Story for Kids about Autism
|
2011 |
| J618.9285882 CHILM |
Chilman-Blair, Kim |
Medikidz Explain Autism
In graphic novel format, the Medikidz, superheroes from the planet Mediland, help the reader and Ben understand autism. |
2011 |
| J618.9285882 |
Elder, Jennifer |
Different Like Me: My Book of Autism Heroes
|
2006 |
| J618.9285882 GARTE |
Gartenberg, Zachary M. |
Mori's Story: a Book about a Boy with Autism
|
1998 |
| J618.9285882 GAST |
Gast, Christy |
Caring for Myself: A Social Skills Storybook
|
2008 |
| J618.9285882 MCCAR |
McCarthy, Jenny and Jerry Kartzinel, M.D. |
Healing and Preventing Autism: A Complete Guide
|
2009 |
| J618.9285882 MORVA |
Morvay, Barbara J. |
My Brother is Different : A Parents' Guide to Help Children Cope with an Autistic Sibling
This book is two-sided : Part I is for parents dealing with the realities of life with an autistic child, explaining the book's purpose and use. Part II is to be read to the "normal" child. It tells of parents dealing with an autistic child and the effect it has on their other child, providing straight talk about a difficult subject. |
2010 |
| J618.9285882 PERAL |
Peralta, Sarah |
All about My Brother
|
2002 |
| J618.9285882 RUSTA |
Rustad, Martha E.H. |
Some Kids Have Autism
|
2008 |
| J618.9285882 |
Shapiro, Ouisie |
Autism and Me: Sibling Stories
|
2009 |
| J618.9285882 SMITH |
Smith, Miriam |
Point to Happy
Presents an illustrated book with exercises for increasing social and communication skills for children with a diagnosis of autism. |
2011 |
| J618.9285882 |
Tourville, Amanda Doering |
My Friend Has Autism
"My friend Zack has a disability called autism. But that doesn't matter to us. We talk about airplanes, build models, and enjoy hanging out together…"--back cover. |
2010 |
| J618.9285882 VEENE |
Veenendall, Jennifer |
Arnie and His School Tools: Simple Sensory Solutions that Build Success
|
2008 |
| J618.92858832 HOOPM |
Hoopmann, Kathy |
All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome
|
2006 |
| J618.9289 KEATI |
Keating-Velasco, Joanna L. |
A is for Autism, F is for Friend: A Kid's Book on Making Friends with a Child Who Has Autism
|
2007 |
| J618.9289 LANCE |
Lancelle, Matthew |
Sundays with Matthew: a Young Boy with Autism and an Artist Share Their Sketchbooks
|
2006 |
| J649.154 SELF |
Anderson, Stephen R. |
Self-Help Skills for People With Autism: A Systematic Teaching Approach
|
2007 |
| J681.9289 MILLE |
Miller, Eileen |
The Girl Who Spoke with Pictures: Autism through Art
|
2008 |
| J811.6 LARSO |
Larson, Elaine M. |
The Kaleidoscope Kid: Focusing on the Strengths of Children With Asperger Syndrome
|
2007 |
| JE ALTMA |
Altman, Alexandra |
Waiting for Benjamin: A Story About Autism
|
2008 |
| JE COE |
Coe, Julie L. |
The Friendship Puzzle
|
2009 |
| JE EDWAR |
Edwards, Becky |
My Brother Sammy
|
1999 |
| JE EDWAR |
Edwards, Becky |
My Brother Sammy is Special
A boy describes some of the many feelings he has about his brother Sammy, who is autistic. |
2011 |
| JE ELY |
Ely, Lesley |
Looking after Louis
|
2004 |
| JE JUDE |
Jude, Tracey |
Mr. Topaz Takes a Walk
|
2005 |
| JE KATZ |
Katz, Illana |
Joey and Sam
|
1993 |
| JE LARSO |
Larson, Elaine M. |
I Am Utterly Unique: celebrating the Strengths of Children with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
|
2006 |
| JE LUCHS |
Luchsinger, Dena |
Playing By the Rules: A Story About Autism
|
2007 |
| JE MESSN |
Messner, Abby Ward |
Captain Tommy
|
1996 |
| JE MOORE |
Moore-Mallinos, Jennifer |
My Brother is Autistic
|
2008 |
| JE PEETE |
Peete, Holly Robinson |
My Brother Charlie
|
2010 |
| JE REISH |
Reish, K.B. |
Matthew's Box
|
2004 |
| JE SHALL |
Shally, Celeste |
Since We're Friends
|
2007 |
| JE YAMAN |
Yamanaka, Lois-Ann |
The Heart's Language
|
2005 |
| PTC J371.58 HEINR |
Heinrichs, Rebekah |
Perfect Targets : Asperger Syndrome and Bullying : Practical Solutions for Surviving the Social World
|
2003 |
| PTC J371.94 FEIN |
Fein, Deborah |
Autism in Your Classroom: a General Educators guide to students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
|
2007 |
| PTC J371.94 ILAND |
Iland, Emily Doyle |
Drawing a Blank : Improving Comprehension for Readers on the Autism Spectrum
|
2011 |
| PTC J371.94 MYLES |
Myles, Brenda Smith |
Simple Strategies that Work! : Helpful Hints for all Educators of Students with Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism, and Related Disabilities
|
2006 |
| PTC J616.85882 DUNN |
Dunn Buron, Kari |
The Incredible 5-point Scale : Assisting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Understanding Social Interactions and controlling their emotional responses
|
2003 |
| PTC J616.85882 HERBE |
Herbert, Martha, M.D., Ph. D. |
The Autism Revolution
"…offers a revolutionary new view of autism and a tranformative strategy for dealing with it…"--front flap. |
2012 |
| PTC J616.85882 SICIL |
Sicile-Kira, Chantal |
What Is Autism?
"…Provides a clear, instructive explanation of autism…"--back cover. |
2012 |
| PTC J618.9285882 BAREK |
Bareket, Rachael |
Playing It Right!: Social Skills Activities for Parents and Teachers of Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
|
2006 |
| PTC J618.9285882 HARRI |
Harris, Sandra L. |
Right From the Start: Behavioral Intervention for Young People with Autism
|
2007 |
| PTC J618.9285882 RILEY |
Riley-Hall, Eileen |
Parenting Girls on the Autism Spectrum
"…a celebration of all the wonderful and unexpected gifts that having a daughter on the autism spectrum can bring to a family…"--back cover. |
2012 |
| PTC J618.9285882 ROBIN |
Robinson, Ricki G., M.D., M.P.H. |
Autism Solutions: How to Create a Healthy and Meaningful Life for Your Child
"…integrative, strengths-based approach to treatment includes a thorough evaluation of your child's medical, developmental, social, emotional, behavioral and educational issues…"--back cover. |
2011 |
| PTC J618.9285882 SCOTT |
Scott, Elizabeth Burton |
Austism Recovery Manual of Skills and Drills
|
2010 |
| PTC J618.9285882 SICIL |
Sicile-Kira, Chantal |
Autism Life Skills
|
2008 |
| PTC J618.9285882 WEISS |
Weiss, Mary Jane |
Reaching Out, Joining In: Teaching Social Skills to Young Children with Autism
|
2001 |
| PTC J618.9289 NOTBO, 2010 |
Notbohm, Ellen |
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching & Raising Childen with Autism or Asperger's
|
2010 |
| PTC J649.154 HARRI |
Harris, Sandra L. |
Siblings of Children with Autism: a Guide for Families
|
2003 |
| PTC J649.62 WHEEL, 2007 |
Wheeler, Maria |
Toilet Training for Individuals With Autism or Other Developmental Issues
|
2007 |
| S J618.9285882 RUSTA |
Rustad, Martha E. H. |
Algunos niños tienen autismo = Some Kids Have Autism
Simple text and photographs describe children with autism, their challenges and adaptations, and their everyday activities--in both English and Spanish--Provided by publisher. |
2010 |
Web Sites
Indiana Resource Center for Autism
http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca/
This site provides local information and access to modules that are useful for parents, professionals and individuals
on the spectrum.
Kids Health for Kids Autism Page
http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/brain/autism.html
Defines autism and describes a course of treatment.
If you need help finding these or other Library materials, please
check with anyone in Children's Services. We look forward to seeing
you at the Library!
This list was created and is maintained by Children's Services Librarians.
Comments and suggestions can be sent to Becky White at bwhite@acpl.info,
or to Mary R. Voors, Manager, Children's Services at mvoors@acpl.info.
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