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Materials available on the topic of AUTISM at the Somerset Public Library

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 Many of the titles listed on this page were donated to the Somerset Public Library by the  Somerset / Swansea Autism Support Group.
 
362.1968 GRE 1998
The child with special needs: encouraging intellectual and emotional growth / Stanley Greenspan.
 
371.9 LEV 1990
Keeping a head in school : a student's book about learning abilities and learning disorders / Melvin D. Levine
 
618.92 BAS 2001
The OASIS guide to Asperger syndrome: advice, support, insights, and inspiration / Patricia Romanowski Bashe
 
618.92 MCC 2003
Children with starving brains : a medical treatment guide for autism spectrum disorder  / Jaquelyn McCandless 
 
618.92 PAR 2002
Elijah's cup : a family's journey into the community and culture of high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome /Valerie Paradiz
 
618.928 KRA 1998
The out-of-sync child : recognizing and coping with sensory integration dysfunction / Carol Stock Kranowitz
 
618.928 KRA 2003
The out-of-sync child has fun: activities for kids with sensory integration dysfunction  / Carol Stock Kranowitz

For Young Adult Readers
 

YA 616.89 EDW 2001
Autism / Michele Engel Edwards

For Children:

Picture Book LEA
Ian's walk : a story about autism / Laurie Lears  When her autistic little brother, Ian, wanders off while on a walk to the park, Julie must try to see the world through his eyes in order to find him.

 Picture Book THO
Andy and his yellow Frisbee / Mary Thompson
The new girl at school tries to befriend Andy, an autistic boy who  spends every recess by himself, spinning a yellow Frisbee under the watchful eye of his older sister

Y GOLD, PHYLLIS
Please don't say hello / Phyllis-Terri Gold  With the support and love of his family and the neighborhood children, a nine-year-old autistic boy is able to emerge from his shell.

 Y 618.92 PER 2002
All about my brother /  Sarah Peralta

Videos

VC #2528 HEALTH
The different shades of autism: the screening and diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders
1 videocassette (60 min)

Internet Resources

Please note:  The Library has no control over the material found on the Internet and the Library assumes not responsibility for the quality or accuracy, of any Internet resource
 
These  sites have been selected from a variety of sources.  The Somerset Public Library does not endorse any of these sites, they are for informational purposes only. 
 
Asperger Syndrome Education Network:  www.aspennj.org
 
Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org
 
Families for Early Autism Treatment
www.feat.org
 
Community Autism Resources, Inc. (serving Southeastern Mass.)
www.community-autism-resources.org

 

 
 
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