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by Rachel Simmons Publisher Comments Dirty looks and taunting notes are just a few examples of girl bullying that girls and women have long suffered through silently and painfully. With this book Rachel Simmons elevated the nation's consciousness and has shown millions of girls, parents... (read more) Your Price $6.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by John Elder Robison Powells.com Staff Pick The brother of Augusten Burroughs (author of the bestselling memoir Running with Scissors) has created an entertaining and often surprising memoir about growing up with Asperger's Syndrome. Whether you know someone on the autism spectrum or you're... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your Price $17.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Virginia M Axeline Publisher Comments "The most brilliant and intuitive, as well as the clearest written, work in this field. It is unpretentious yet clearly the most authoritative work that has been published." NORMAN CAMERON, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry Yale University School... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your Price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Edna Kovacs Synopsis A creative writing manual that draws on recent research into multiple intelligences, including Body/Kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Logical/Mathematical, Musical/Rhythmic, Naturalist, Verbal/Linguistic, and Visual/Spatial. Besides providing... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Kathy Hoopmann Powells.com Staff Pick At first, this book appears to be a cat lover's gift book; however, it is a delightful, clever book about the many ways that children with AS and cats are alike. The author does a great job relating useful information to readers of all ages in the... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Daniel Tammet Publisher Comments Born on a Blue Day is a journey into one of the most fascinating minds alive today -- guided by the owner himself. Daniel Tammet is virtually unique among people who have severe autistic disorders in that he is capable of living a fully independent life... (read more) Your Price $14.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Temple Grandin Publisher Comments Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism because she is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and experiences the world... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ph.D. and Michael Thompson, Ph.D. Dan Kindlon Publisher Comments In Raising Cain, Dan Kindlon, Ph.D., and Michael Thompson, Ph.D., two of the country's leading child psychologists, share what they have learned in more than thirty-five years of combined experience working with boys and their families. They reveal a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Alice Miller Publisher Comments Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided thousands of readers with an answer—and has helped them to apply it to their own lives.Far too many of us had to... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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Wednesday May 14, 2008
by William Pollack Publisher Comments Featuring a new preface by the author on how parents can make a difference. With author appearances on Good Morning America, The Today Show, 20 /20 and NPR's Fresh Air, and featuring articles in Newsweek, Time, and The New York Times, Real Boys is one of... (read more) Your Price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Daniel Tammet Publisher Comments Traces the inspiring story of an autistic savant with genius-level mathematical talents, describing how he was eschewed by his classmates in spite of his near-photographic memory and super-human capacity for math and language, in a firsthand account that... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your Price $10.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Chantal Sicile-kira Publisher Comments From the award-winning author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, comes Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum, a complete guide to the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preteens and teenagers with autistic disorders, ranging from the relatively... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Temple Grandin Publisher Comments Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism—because Temple Grandin is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jenny McCarthy Publisher Comments If someone you love is diagnosed with autism, Louder than Words is the first book you should read. One morning, Jenny McCarthy was having a cup of coffee when she sensed something was wrong. She ran into her two-year-old son Evans room and found him... (read more) Your Price $18.95 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by T Berry Brazelton Publisher Comments Based on over three decades of continuous practice and internationally recognized research, Touchpoints is the only childcare reference by a pediatrician who has both medical and psychoanalytic training, and who offers parents a complete understanding of... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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