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Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
by Rachel Simmons

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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)
 
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Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's
by John Elder Robison

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by Virginia M Axeline

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"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)
 
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Writing with Multiple Intelligence
by Edna Kovacs

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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)
 
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All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome
by Kathy Hoopmann

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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)
 
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Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant
by Daniel Tammet

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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)
 
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Autism

Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports from My Life with Autism
by Temple Grandin

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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)
 
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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
by Ph.D. and Michael Thompson, Ph.D. Dan Kindlon

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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)
 
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Drama of the Gifted Child (Rev 97 Edition)
by Alice Miller

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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)
 
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Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts
by Susan Senator

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Receiving a diagnosis of autism is a major crisis for parents and families, who often feel as if their world has come to an end. In this insightful narrative, a courageous and inspiring mother explains why a diagnosis of autism doesn't have to shatter a... (read more)
 
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Asperger Syndrome and Your Child: A Parent's Guide Asperger Syndrome and Your Child: A Parent's Guide
by Michael Powers

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Asperger's Syndrome and Your Child, an informative, empathetic, and comprehensive guide to this elusive condition, answers the most common questions and offers an encouraging outlook for your child's future. Dr. Michael Powers weaves together a... (read more)
 
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Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood
by William Pollack

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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)
 
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Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant
by Daniel Tammet

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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)
 
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Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs Ofteenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorde
by Chantal Sicile-kira

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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)
 
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Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports from My Life with Autism
by Temple Grandin

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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)
 
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Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism
by Jenny McCarthy

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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)
 
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Touchpoints: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development
by T Berry Brazelton

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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)
 
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