Fourteen-year-old Livvie Owen, who has autism, and her family have been forced to move frequently because of her outbursts, but when they face eviction again, Livvie is convinced she has a way to get back to a house where they were all...
Autism
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Author:Dooley, SarahSummary: -
Author:Saint-Jean, MathildeSummary:Après une fusillade qui a failli lui coûter la vie, notre héroïne se réveille chez Nayden, en Haute République, où l’opulence et l’excès règnent en maître. En compagnie de son nouveau protecteur, elle prend connaissance de ce qui lui...
- Author:Overton, JenniferSummary:
Nic has autism. Through the eyes of his mother Jennifer, we follow Nic's family on a ten-year journey: from early confusion to a life-altering diagnosis, then through the stages of denial, anger, depression, bargaining and finally...
- Author:Kapit, SarahSummary:
In this perfectly pitched novel-in-letters, autistic eleven-year-old Vivy Cohen won't let anything stop her from playing baseball—not when she has a major-league star as her pen pal. Vivy Cohen is determined. She's had enough of playing...
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Author:Cherry, KathleenSummary:When a new friend challenges Alice, who has Asperger's, to step outside her comfort zone, Alice decides to revise her rules in this novel for middle readers.
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Author:Shaw, LianeSummary:Sixteen-year-old Frederick has a lot of rules for himself. Like if someone calls him Freddy he doesn’t have to respond; he only wears shirts with buttons and he hates getting dirty. His odd behavior makes him an easy target for the “...
- Author:McGovern, CammieSummary:
Chester has always wanted to become a service dog. When he fails his certification test, though, it seems like that dream will never come true, until a family adopts him. They want him to be a companion for their ten-year-old son, Gus,...
- Author:Arnold, Elana K.Summary:
Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world... but the last day of third grade is quickly approaching, and Thor is almost ready to be released into the wild. The end of school...
- Author:O'Toole, JenniferSummary:
This intimate memoir reveals the woman inside one of autism's most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of thirty-five, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense....
- Author:Mitchell, Sharon A.Summary:
We're thrilled to announce that this Amazon bestseller is also a B.R.A.G. Medallion winner!After suddenly receiving custody of his five year old son, Ben must learn how to be a dad. The fact that he'd even fathered a child was news to...
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Author:Kaufman, Raun K.Summary:As a boy, Raun Kaufman was diagnosed by multiple experts as severely autistic, with an IQ below 30, and destined to spend his life in an institution. Years later, Raun graduated with a degree in biomedical ethics from Brown University...
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Author:Choldenko, GenniferSummary:Moose Flanagan, who lives on Alcatraz along with his family and the families of the other prison guards, is frightened when he discovers that noted gangster Al Capone, a prisoner there, wants a favor in return for the help that he...
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Author:Choldenko, GenniferSummary:A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
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Author:Choldenko, GenniferSummary:Moose Flanagan, who lives on Alcatraz along with his family and the families of the other prison guards, faces new challenges when his father is promoted to Associate Warden.
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Author:Duane, DianeSummary:When Nita and Kit, two teenage wizards, lose a young friend, Kit goes searching for him. Meanwhile, Nita is grappling with mysterious dreams and disturbing messages. Soon she fears that the Dark Power, source of all death, is...
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Author:Arnold, Elana K.Summary:For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises—some of them good, some not so good. Today, though, is a good-surprise day. Bat’s mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a baby skunk, which she needs to take...
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