Recommended Books

Resources for Children, Adolescents and Adults with Autism

Recommended Books

Many of the books listed below can be purchased through the Autism Asperger Publishing Co. or Amazon 

  • 41 Things To Know About Autism, Chantal Sicile-Kira
  • A MInd At A Time, Mel Levine
  • A Work in Progress, Ron Leaf 
  • Asperger Syndrome, Ami Klin, Fred Volkmar, Sara Sparrow
  • Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence, Brenda Smith Myles
  • Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments, Brenda Smith Myles
  • Asperger Syndrome and the Elementary School Experience, Susan Thompson Moore
  • Behaviorask:  Straight Answers to Your ABA Programming Questions, Bobby Newman, Dana Reinecke, Tammy Hammond
  • Beyond Discipline, Alfie Kohn
  • Crossing Bridges: A Parent’s Perspective on Coping After a Child is Diagnosed with Autism/PDD, Viki Sakowitz-Gayhardt
  • Developing Talents:  Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism, Temple Grandin and Kate Duffy
  • Educating Children with Autism, National Research Council
  • How Rude! The Teenagers’ Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior and Not Grossing People Out, Alex Packer
  • Life And Love:  Positive Strategies For Autistic Adults  Zosia Zaks
  • Los Trastornos del Espectro de Autismo de la A a la Z, Barbara T. Doyle
  • Lost At School, Ross Greene
  • My Social Story Book, Carol Gray
  • One Small Starfish, Anne Addison
  • Parents’ Education as Autism Therapists: Applied Behavior Analysis in Context, Mickey Keenan
  • Staying In The Game – James W. Loomis, PhD 
  • Students With Asperger’s Syndrome:  A Guide For College Personnel – Lorraine E. Wolf, PhD, Jane Thierfield Brown, EdD & Ruth Kukiela Bork, M.Ed 
  • The Asperger Parent: How to Raise a Child with Asperger Syndrome and Maintain Your Sense of Humor, Jeffrey Cohen
  • Teaching the Tiger: A Handbook for Individuals Involved in the Education of Students with Attention Deficit Disorders, Tourette Syndrome or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Marilyn Dornbush, Sheryl Pruitt
  • The Explosive Child, Ross Greene
  • The Bipolar Child, Demitri Papolos
  • The Hidden Curriculum- Brenda Smith Myles, PhD 
  • The Incredible 5-Point Scale, Kari Buron, Mitzi Curtis
  • The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Advice, Support, Insight and Inspiration, Patricia Romanowski and Barb Kirby
  • The OCD Workbook, Bruce Hyman, Cherry Pedrick
  • The Out of Synch Child, Carol Kranowitz
  • The Out of Synch Child Has Fun, Carol Kranowitz
  • The Verbal Behavior Approach:  How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders, Mary Barbera and Tracy Rasmussen
  • Therapeutic Exercises for Children: Guided Self-Discovery Using Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques, Robert D. Friedberg, Barbara Friedberg, Rebecca Friedberg
  • Thinking About You, Thinking About Me, Michelle Garcia Winner
  • Treating Explosive Kids, Ross Green, Stuart Ablon
  • Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships: Decoding Social Mysteries Through the Unique Perspectives of Autism, Temple Grandin, Sean Barron
  • Wrightslaw: From Emotions To Advocacy, Peter and Pam Wright
  • Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, Peter and Pam Wright