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For the family:

  • Wishing on a Midnight Star: My Asperger Brother by Nancy Ogaz

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For younger children:

  • Tobin Learns to Make Friends by Diane Murrell

  • Oliver Onion: The Onion Who Learns to Accept and be Himself by Diane Murrell

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For older children/young people:

  • Asperger’s rules: how to make sense of school and friends by Blythe Grossberg

  • Different Like Me: My Book of Autism Heroes by Jennifer Elder

  • Freaks, geeks and Asperger syndrome by Luke Jackson

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For young adults:

  • Making Sense of Sex: A Forthright Guide to Puberty, Sex, and Relationships for People with Asperger’s Syndrome by Sarah Attwood

  • Divergent Mind by Jenara Nerenberg

  • Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Adults by Luke Beardon

 

  ​....and some fiction:

  • The Blue Bottle Mystery: An Asperger Adventure by Kathy Hoopmann

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

  • Jackson Whole Wyoming by Joan Clark

Levitating Books

A selection of books

Books

For girls (and/or women):

  • Pretending to Be Normal – Living with Asperger Syndrome by Dr. Liane Holliday Willey

  • Safety Skills for Asperger Women – How to Save a Perfectly Good Female Life by Dr. Liane Holliday Willey

  • Supporting Spectacular Girls by Helen Clarke

  • My name is Maisie and I am Autistic by Alison Handley (for children)

  • Unmasked by Ellie Middleton

  • Girl Unmasked by Emily Katy

  • Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism by Barb Cook, Lisa Morgan and Jen Elcheson

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For parents and carers:

  • Raising Kids on the Spectrum – 101 Inspirational Stories for Parents of Children with Autism and Asperger’s – Dr. Rebecca Landa, Mary Beth Mardsen, Nancy Burrows, and Amy Newmark

  • Parenting Girls on the Autism Spectrum: Overcoming the Challenges and Celebrating the Gifts by Eileen Riley-Hall 

  • Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Tantrums, Rage and Meltdowns by Brenda Smith Myles and Jack Southwick

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