Books tagged: aspergers syndrome

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Pi Day    by Brian Briscoe
Price: $0.99 USD. 10990 words. Published on August 17, 2010. .

Harry is ’different’.He is the kid the teacher does not know what to do with. The one who is obsessive, unusual and often misunderstood. That's Harry. Obsessed with the number ‘pi’ and ‘pi day- March 14th', warplanes, long distance swimming and the new girl, Amy Johnson. Harry and Amy become friends but Amy has a dark secret which shocks all.
Pilgrennon's Beacon    by Manda Benson
Price: $2.99 USD. 106680 words. Published by Tangentrine  on November 24, 2010. .

Dana Provine is a girl with mild autism and a secret ability to mentally control computers, who runs away from bullies at her school in Coventry after a hospital scan reveals an object lodged in her brain. A compelling signal leads her north to an abandoned military facility on the remote and supposedly haunted Flannan Isles, where she hopes to untangle the mystery shrouding her birth.
Ready!    by Lydia Ondrusek
Price: $0.99 USD. 3010 words. Published by Echelon Press LLC  on March 15, 2011. .

Mark’s Asperger’s Syndrome makes things hard for him at school. Mark’s mom and dad think "more" school is the answer. When they enroll Mark in the new taekwondo school nearby, he finds that his class is filled with adults–and kids from his school he’s never met before. So now he’s got to meet new people, learn "more" new skills, and he’s got to figure out how not to flunk English.
Plugging Into The Social Network - A Guide To Navigating Facebook & Making Social Connections For the Shy & Lonely    by Paul Horton
Price: $2.99 USD. 23670 words. Published on June 2, 2011. .

At any given time roughly 20% of individuals—that would be 60 million people in the US alone—feel sufficiently isolated for it to be a major source of unhappiness in their lives. In the eBook, Plugging Into The Social Network, author Paul Horton, presents the case for Facebook acting a stepping stone towards making social connections for those who have difficulties interacting socially.
Wicked Good    by Joanne Lewis
Price: $2.99 USD. 69730 words. Published on August 10, 2011. .

As her son Rory turns 16, Archer anticipates his breakdown. Her fears are confirmed when she receives a call that Rory is drunk at school. His behaviors escalate and lead him to his biological mother. As Archer joins Rory on his journey toward self-knowledge, she learns that neither she nor Rory need to be victims of his dual mental health diagnosis of bipolar disorder and Asperger's syndrome.
The Gun Also Rises: An Aaron Tucker Mystery    by Jeffrey Cohen
Price: $0.99 USD. 10780 words. Published on August 29, 2011. .

This short story, a prequel to the Aaron Tucker mystery series (For Whom the Minivan Rolls, A Farewell to Legs, As Dog Is My Witness) finds the freelance reporter as a young father, trying to find out who framed his six-year-old son Ethan for a heinous crime--bringing a water pistol to his first grade class--while investigating the death of a minor league baseball player.
One Step at a Time: ABA and Autism in the Classroom Practical Strategies for Implementing Applied Behaviour Analysis for Student with Autism    by Jennifer Krumins
Price: $8.99 USD. 48750 words. Published on October 11, 2011. .

Do you need practical, down to earth help in planning a meaningful classroom program for a student with autism? Written by a mother of a child with autism and a special education teacher, this book will make the language of Applied Behaviour Analysis easy to understand and to implement in the classroom. It empowers readers to develop methods and attitudes that help students reach their potential.
Autism & the Grandparent Connection: Practical Ways to Understand and Help Your Grandchild with Autism Spectrum Disorder    by Jennifer Krumins
Price: $8.99 USD. 93890 words. Published on October 11, 2011. .

It takes a “village” to raise a child with autism. As a grandparent, your ability to embrace your grandchild and support his/her parents is perhaps the essential gift you can offer your family. Filled with practical information, this book will undoubtedly give you the tools you need to provide stability, support and strength to your grandchild with autism. You will be empowered.
Answer Aspergers: Volume 1 - Diagnosis or Suspicion    by Andrew Armstrong
Price: $0.99 USD. 122670 words. Published on November 22, 2011. .

Diagnosis can suck. You are given a name and very little solid information about what it is, what that means and most importantly what to do about it. This is a series of three books to do just that. The series is a blueprint to go from struggles to flourishing. This first volume is about diagnosis or suspicions about Aspergers that can alter your beliefs, emotions, experience and your Brain.
Dannie's Dilemmas The Shopping Trip    by L.J HALDANE
Price: $0.99 USD. 5710 words. Published on March 5, 2012. .

A day in the life of Dannie, an eleven year old Apergers girl. Dannie reveals her thoughts on going shopping for a new toy, while encountering choices, literal thinking and memorising. Dannie reveals in her own words how challenging she finds going shopping for a new toy, from preparing to leave, through to waiting her turn and finally the dilemma of choices, which the reader will decide.