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Series
Publisher
Vista Higher Learning
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
A Tracy le gusta dibujar, hacer películas y jugar, como a los demás niños. Ella también tiene un trastorno del espectro autista. Esto significa que procesa muchas situaciones cotidianas de manera diferente, como hacer amigos. Con el tiempo, ha aprendido trucos para comunicarse y hacer frente a las cosas difíciles para ella. Siga mientras Tracy da un vistazo a cómo es realmente la vida de alguien que vive con autismo y cómo descubrió la vida...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Jane Alison Sherwin's honest and uplifting account provides insight into the challenges of bringing up a child with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). Jane Alison Sherwin began a successful career in the family business at the age of 19. When her daughter began displaying difficulties in school, eventually being diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA), Jane gave up work to concentrate on being her daughter's carer, teacher, advocate,...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Océano
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
En esta entrañable novela hay dos voces. Una es la de Bef, que narra un camino personal que reconocerán todas las personas cercanas a un niño con capacidades diferentes. La otra es la de María, que habla con la potencia y la belleza de un instrumento musical desconocido. Sólo hay que aprender a escucharla. Un conmovedor testimonio gráfico sobre la paternidad, la discapacidad intelectual, el amor y la esperanza.
In this endearing novel there...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Bitsy is a little bat with big star dreams of making friends at her new school. But when she arrives, Bitsy doesn't feel like she fits in. The other kids sit on their chairs, but sitting upright makes Bitsy dizzy. The other kids paint with their fingers, but Bitsy would rather use her toes. Everyone tells Bitsy she's doing things wrong-wrong-wrong, so she tries harder...and ends up having a five-star meltdown. Now Bitsy feels like a very small star...
Author
Publisher
Current
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In a scientific detective story, the author, along with a reporter, investigates more than 30 child prodigies, all of whom had extraordinary memories and a keen eye for detail, and discovers a genetic link between prodigy and autism, confirming her long-held hunch and an important piece of the puzzle.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In Underestimated: An Autism Miracle, Generation Rescue's cofounder J.B. Handley and his teenage son Jamison tell the remarkable story of Jamison's journey to find a method of communication that allowed him to show the world that he was a brilliant, wise, generous, and complex individual who had been misunderstood and underestimated by everyone in his life. Jamison's emergence at the age of seventeen from his self-described "prison of silence" took...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With her knack for making science easy to understand, Temple Grandin explains different types of thinkers, who are good with language, and visual thinkers, who think in pictures and patterns. You will discover all kinds of minds and how we need to work together to create solutions to help solve real-world problems.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Kala Allen Omeiza explores what it means to be Black and autistic in this insightful and vitally important book. With contributions from across the world, this book dives deep into topics from BLM to anti-Black racism and mental health negligence.
11) The autistic guide to adventure: active pursuits from archery to wild swimming for tweens and teens
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It's time for a new generation of autistic adventurers! Outdoor adventuring can be life changing -- it makes you physically and mentally stronger, takes you to new places and introduces you to new friends, but it can be stressful when there are unexpected social and sensory challenges involved. Allie Mason, autistic adventurer extraordinaire is here to help. Join Allie as she introduces activities ranging from archery to stargazing, sailing to fossil...
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