Resources: Books

On Autism

Barron, Judy, and Sean Barron. There’s a Boy in Here. Future Horizons, 2002.

Grandin, Temple. Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports of My Life with Autism. Vintage, 1995.

Grandin, Temple, and Margaret M. Sciarano. Emergence: Labeled Autistic. Warner Books, 1996.

Greenspan, Stanley J., and Serena Wieder. The Child with Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth. Addison Wesley Longman, 1998.

Haddon, Mark. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A Novel. Doubleday, 2003.

Howlin, Patricia, and Simon Baron-Cohen. Teaching Children With Autism to Mind-Read: A Practical Guide for Teachers and Parents. John Wiley and Sons, 2002.

Kirby, David. Evidence of Harm. St. Martin’s Press, 2005.

Maurice, Catherine, Gina Green, and Stephen C. Luce. Behavioral Intervention for Young Children with Autism: A Manual for Parents and Professionals. Pro-Ed Publishers, 1996.

McClannahan, Lynn E., and Patricia J. Krantz. Activity Schedules for Children with Autism: Teaching Independent Behavior. Woodbine House, 1999.

On Siblings and Family Dynamics

Burns, Elizabeth. Tilt: Every Family Spins on its Own Axis. Sourcebooks, 2003.

Faber, Adele, and Elaine Mazlish. Siblings Without Rivalry. HarperCollins, 1998.

Harris, Sandra L. Siblings of Children with Autism: A Guide for Families. Woodbine House, 1999.

Meyer, Donald. Views from Our Shoes: Growing up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs. Woodbine House, 1997.

Naseef, Robert A. Special Children, Challenged Parents: The Struggles and Rewards of Raising a Child With a Disability Brookes Publishing Company, 2001.

Strohm, Kate. Being the Other One: Growing Up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs. Shambhala Publications, Inc., 2005.