AUTISM RESOURCES

Updated June  2009

AUTISM SOCIETY BOOKS

ADULT ISSUES

Aston, Maxine C. The Other half of Asperger syndrome : a guide to living in an intimate relationship with a partner who has Asperger syndrome. -- London, England : The National Autistic Society, 2001.

Baker, Jed E. Preparing for life : the complete guide for transitioning to adulthood for those with autism and asperger's syndrome. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2006.

Baker, Jed E. Preparing for life : the complete guide for transitioning to adulthood for those with autism and Asperger’s syndrome. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2006.

Datlow Smith, Marcia. Autism and life in the community : successful interventions for behavioral challenges. -- Toronto : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., c1990.

Debbaudt, Dennis. Avoiding unfortunate situations : a collection of experiences, tips and information for and about people with autism and other developmental disabilities and their encounters with law enforcement agencies. -- Detroit : WAY/SAC, Autism Society of America, c1994.

Detmer, Carol. Sex education : issues for the person with autism. -- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana Resource Center for Autism, c1991.

Gray, Carol. What's next? : preparing the student with autism or other developmental disabilities for success in the community. -- Jenison, MI : Jenison Public Schools, c1992.

Gray, Susan. Autism and sexuality : a guide for instruction. -- rev ed. -- Bloomington, IN : Autism Society of Indiana, c1996.

Kelly, Kate; Ramundo, Peggy. You mean I'm not lazy, stupid or crazy? : a self-help book for adults with attention deficit disorder. -- New York : Scribner, 1993.

Newport, Jerry; Newport, Mary. Autism, asperger's & sexuality : puberty and beyond. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2002.

Stanford, Ashley. Asperger syndrome and long-term relationships. --  London, England : Jessica Kingsley, 2003.

Suomi, Joanne. Let community employment be the goal for individuals with autism. -- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1992.

Wetherow, David. The whole community catalogue : welcoming people with disabilities into the heart of community life. -- Winnipeg : Gunnars & Campbell Publishers, Inc., c1992.

 

BEHAVIOUR

Attwood, Tony. Why does Chris do that? -- London, England : National Autistic Society, 1993.

Coombs, James D. Positive choices : practical discipline techniques for educators. --3rd ed. -- Sherwood Park, AB: Positive Choices, c1988.

Corwin, Donna G. The Time-out prescription : a parent's guide to positive and loving discipline. -- Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1986.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Behavioral interventions, social skills and bridging play : presentation handouts. 2001.

Favell, Judith E. How to treat self-injurious behavior. -- Austin, TX : Pro-Ed Inc., c1980.

Fouse, Beth. A treasure chest of behavioral strategies for individuals with autism. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons Inc., c1997.

Foxx, Richard. Increasing behaviors of persons with severe retardation and autism. -- Champaign, Illinois : Research Press, c1982.

Greene, Ross W. The Explosive child : a new approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children. -- 2nd ed. -- New York, NY : Quill, 2001.

Kaufman, Barry Neil. Happiness is a choice. -- Toronto : Random House of Canada Limited, c1991.

LaVigna, Gary W. Alternatives to punishment : solving behavior problems with non-aversive strategies. -- New York : Irvington Publishers, Inc., c1986.

McGee, John J. Beyond gentle teaching : a nonaversive approach to helping those in need. -- New York : Plenum Press, c1991.

Myles, Brenda Smith. Asperger syndrome and difficult moments : practical solutions for tantrums, rage, and meltdowns. -- Shawnee Mission, Kansas : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., c1999.

Whitaker, Philip. Challenging behaviour and autism : making sense - making progress : a guide to preventing and managing challenging behaviour for parents and teachers. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : The Autism Asperger Publishing Company , 2001.

Wildemann, Ann Patterson. Understanding and managing child behavior in the 90's : positive, caring discipline that works! -- Arlington, Texas : Future Education, Inc., c1993.

 

COMMUNICATIONS AND SOCIAL SKILLS

Baker, Jed E. Social skills training : for children and adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and social -communication problems. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2003.

Baker, Jed E. The Social skills picture book for high school and beyond. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2006.

Baker, Jed E. The Social skills picture book for high school and beyond. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2006.

Cardon, Teresa A. Initiations and interactions : early intervention techniques for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders. -- Sawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., c2007.

Cardon, Teresa A. Initiations and interactions : early intervention techniques for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders. -- Sawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., c2007.

Crump, Marguerite. Don't sweat it! : every body's answers to questions you don't want to ask. -- Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing, 2002.

Duke, Marshall P. Teaching your child the language of social success. -- Atlanta, GA : Peachtree, 1996.

Gray, Carol. Comic strip conversations : colorful, illustrated interactions with students with autism and related disorders. -- Arlington, TX : Future Education, c1994.

Gray, Carol. The New social story book. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons Inc., c1994.

Hodgdon, Linda A. Visual strategies for improving communication Volume I : practical supports for school and home. -- Troy, Michigan : QuickRoberts Publishing, c1995.

Mannix, Darlene. Life skills activities for secondary students with special needs. -- San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 1995.

Martin, Russell. Out of silence : a journey into language. -- New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 1994.

McAfee, Jeanette L. Navigating the social world : a curriculum for individuals with Asperger's syndrome, high functioning autism and related disorders. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2002.

Rubin, Kenneth H. The Friendship factor : helping our children navigate their social world-and why it matters for their success and happiness. -- New York : Penguin Books, 2002.

Schopler, Eric. Communication problems in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, c1985.

Schopler, Eric. Social behavior in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, c1986.

Schwartz, Sue. The Language of toys : teaching communication skills to special-needs children : a guide for parents and teachers. -- Rockville, MD : Woodbine House, c1988.

Simpson, Richard L. Social skills for students with autism. -- Reston, Virginia : Council for Exceptional Children, c1991.

Winner, Michelle Garcia. Inside out : what makes a person with social cognitive deficits tick? -- San Jose, CA : Michelle Garcia Winner, 2000.

Winner, Michelle Garcia. Thinking about you thinking about me. -- San Jose, CA : Michelle Garcia Winner, 2002.

Wrobel, Mary J. Taking care of myself : a hygiene, puberty and personal curriculum for young people with autism. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 2003.

 

EDUCATION

Adams, Janice I. Autism/P.D.D. : more creative ideas from age eight to early adulthood.  -- Kent Bridge, ON : Adams Publications, 1997.

Adams, Janice I. Autism/P.D.D. : strategies for parents and professionals. -- Kent Bridge, ON : Adams Publications, 1992.

Andis, Kim. Teaching community skills and behaviors to students with autism or related problems of communication and social interaction. -- Bloomington, IN : Indiana Resource Center for Autism. 

Azrin, Nathan H. Toilet training in less than a day. -- Toronto : Pocket Books, c1974

Berres, Michael S. Program models for mainstreaming : integrating students with moderate to severe disabilities.  -- Rockville, Maryland : Aspen Publishers, Inc., c1987.

Biklen, Douglas. Schooling and disability : eighty-eight yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, Part II. -- Chicago, IL : The National Society for the Study of Education, 1989.

Bright, Robin. From your child's teacher : helping your child learn to read, write, and speak. -- Stettler, AB : FP Hendriks Publishing Ltd., c1998.

Buron, Kari Dunn. The Incredible 5 - point scale : assisting students with autism spectrum disorders in understanding social interactions and controlling their emotional responses. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2003.

Cumine, Val. Asperger syndrome : a practical guide for teachers. -- London, England : David Fulton Publishers, 1998.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Everyday encounters : how to succeed and survive. -- Bloomington, IN : Autism Society of Indiana, c1999.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Functional school activities 1. -- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana Resource Center for Autism, c1989.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Helpful responses to some of the behaviors of individuals with autism. -- Bloomington, IN : Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities, Indiana University, 1992.

Faherty, Catherine. Asperger's : what does it mean to me?  -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 2000.

Flowers, Toni. Reaching the child with autism through art : practical, "fun" activities to enhance motor skills and improve tactile and concept awareness. -- Arlington, TX : Future Education, 1992.

Fullwood, Deborah. Chances and choices: making integration work. -- Baltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, 1990.

Gagnon, Elisa. Power cards : using special interests to motivate children and youth with Asperger syndrome and autism. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2001.

Giangreco, Michael F. Ants in his pants : absurdities and realities of special education. -- Minnetonka, MN : Peytral Publications, 1998.

Grandin, Temple. Developing talents : careers for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and high-functioning autism. -- Shawnee, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co. , 2004.

Heinrichs, Rebekah. Perfect targets : Asperger syndrome and bullying : practical solutions for surviving the social world. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2003.

Henteleff, Yude, M. Educational justice for special needs young persons.  -- Winnipeg : Yude M. Henteleff, 1993.

Hileman, Camilla K. Point... click... & learn!!! : a "user-friendly" guide to educational software programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 1997.

Holman, Irene. Fitness project for autistic children and youth. -- Vancouver, BC : Pacific Association For Autistic Citizens, c1987.

Kitahara, Kiyo. Daily life therapy : a method of educating autistic children : Volume 1. -- Tokyo, Japan : Musashino Higashi Gakuen School, c1983.

Kitahara, Kiyo. Daily life therapy : a method of educating autistic children : Volume 2. -- Boston, MA : The Nimrod Press, c1984.

Kitahara, Kiyo. Daily life therapy : a method of educating autistic children : Volume 3 : Daily life physical education for autistic children. -- Boston, MA : TheNimrod Press, c1984.

Kluth, Paula. "You’re going to love this kid!" : teaching students with autism in the inclusive classroom. -- Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes, 2003.

Koegel, Robert L. Teaching children with autism : strategies for initiating positive interactions and improving learning opportunities. -- Toronto : Paul H. Brookes, 1995.

Koegel, Robert L. Educating and understanding autistic children. -- Boston : College-Hill Press, c1982.

Learning Disabilities Association of Canada. Making the most of the law : education and the child with disabilities. -- Ottawa, ON : Learning Disabilities Association of Canada, 1993.

Martin, Grant. Help my child isn't learning : turning frustration into understanding and hope. -- Colorado Springs, CO : Focus on the Family Publishing, c1995.

Ministry of Education, BC. Parent's guide to individual education planning.  -- BC : British Columbia School Superintendents' Association, 1999.

Myles, Brenda Smith. Asperger syndrome and adolescence : practical solutions for school success. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2001.

Rouse, Carolyn. Quick and easy ideas for using classroom materials to teach academics to nonverbal children and more! -- Solana, CA : Mayer-Johnson Co., c1999.

Savner, Jennifer L. Making visual supports work in the home and community : strategies for individuals with autism and Asperger syndrome. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 1999.

Spoelstra-Jurjens, Marg. Toileting : clinical considerations and checklist : for individuals with autism and P.D.D. -- Toronto : The Geneva Centre, c1994.

Stainback, Susan. Educating all students in the mainstream of regular education. -- Baltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, 1989.

Twachtman-Cullen, Diane.  How to be a para pro : a comprehensive training manual for paraprofessionals. -- Higganum, CT : Starfish Specialty Press, 2000.

Wagner, Sheila.  Inclusive programming for elementary students with autism. --Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 1998.

 

FAMILY

Andron, Linda. Our journey through high functioning autism and Asperger syndrome. -- London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001.

Barnhill, Gena P. Right address ... wrong planet : children with Asperger Syndrome becoming adults. -- Shawnee Mission, KA : Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2002.

Baskin, Amy; Fawcett, Heather. More than a Mom : living a full and balanced life when your child has special needs. -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2006.

Beck, Marion. The Exorcism of an albatross : the story of a very special relationship. -- Regina : Zephyr Printers, c1978.

Bleach, Fiona. Everybody is different : a book for young people who have brothers or sisters with autism. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2001.

Bondy, Andy; Frost, Lori. Autism 24 / 7 : a family guide to learning at home and in the community. -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, Inc., c2008.

Boyd, Brenda. Parenting a child with Asperger Syndrome : 200 tips and strategies. -- London, England : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003.

Christopher, William. Mixed blessings. -- Nashville : Abingdon Press, c1989.

Cohen, Jeffrey. The Asperger parent: how to raise a child with Asperger Syndrome and maintain your sense of humor. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2002.

Coppola, Mary Anne. Through a mother's eyes : a view on autism. -- New York : Autism Society of America, 1993.

Corneau, Guy. Absent fathers, lost sons : the search for masculine identity. -- Boston, MA : Shamhala Publications, Inc., c1991.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Record book for individuals with autism. -- Bloomington, IN : Indiana Resource Center for Autism, c1990.

Elliott, Lisa B. Embarrassed often ashamed never : quips and short stories from one family's ongoing adventure with Asperger syndrome and autism. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2002.

Featherstone, Helen. A difference in the family : living with a disabled child. -- Markham, ON : Penguin Books Canada Ltd., c1980.

Feiges, Lynne Stern. Sibling stories : reflections on life with a brother or sister on the autism spectrum. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2004.

Gerlach, Elizabeth King. Just this side of normal : glimpses into life with autism.  -- Eugene, OR : Four Leaf Press, c1999.

Giesbrecht, Penny Rosell. Where is God when a child suffers? -- Hannibal, MO : Hannibal Books, 1988.

Gilpin, R. Wayne. Laughing and loving with autism : a collection of "real life" warm and humorous stories. -- Arlington, TX : Future Education, Inc., c1993.

Gilpin, R. Wayne. More laughing and loving with autism : a collection of "real life" warm and humorous stories. -- Arlington, TX : Future Education, Inc., c1994.

Goldfarb, Lori A. Meeting the challenge of disability or chronic illness - a family guide. -- Baltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., c1986.

Greenfeld, Josh. A child called Noah : a family journey. -- New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, c1972.

Greenfeld, Josh. A client called Noah : a family journey continued.  -- New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, c1986.

Greenfeld, Josh. A place for Noah.  -- New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1978.

Harris, Sandra L. Siblings of children with autism : a guide for families. -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, c1994.

Hart, Charles. Without reason : a family copes with two generations of autism. -- Toronto : Harper & Row, Publishers, c1989.

Holland, Olga. The Dragons of autism : autism as a source of wisdom. -- London, England : Jessica Kingsley, 2003.

Klass, Perri. Quirky kids : understanding and helping your child who doesn't fit in - when to worry and when not to worry. -- New York : Ballantine Books, 2003.

Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy. Raising your spirited child : a guide for parents whose child is more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, energetic. -- New York : HarperCollins, 1991.

Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy. Raising your spirited child workbook. -- New York : HarperPerennial, 1998.

Martin, Earle P. Dear Charlie, a grandfather's love letter : a guide for living your life with autism. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons Inc., c1999.

Maurice, Catherine. Let me hear your voice : a family's triumph over autism. -- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., c1993.

McClannahan, Claudia. Feeding & caring for infants & children with special needs. -- Rockville, MD : American Occupational Therapy Association, 1987.

McDonnell, Jane Taylor. News from the border : a mother's memoir of her autistic son. -- New York : Ticknor & Fields, c1993.

Meyer, Donald J. Sibshops : workshops for siblings of children with special needs. -- Toronto : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., c1994.

Paradiz, Valerie. Elijah's cup : a family's journey into the community and culture of high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome.  -- New York : The Free Press, 2002.

Park, Clara Claiborne. The siege : the first eight years of an autistic child.  -- Toronto : Little, Brown and Company, c1982.

Phelan, Thomas W. 1-2-3 Magic : effective discipline for children 2-12. -- 2nd ed. -- Glen Ellyn, IL : Child Management Inc., 1995.

Powers, Michael D. Children with autism : a parents' guide. -- Rockville, MD : Woodbine House, c1989.

Pueschel, Siegfried M. The special child : a source book for parents of children with developmental disabilities. -- Toronto : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., c1988.

Rothenberg, Mira. Children with emerald eyes. -- New York : Pocket Books, c1960.

Sacks, Oliver. Awakenings. -- New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1990.

Schulze, Craig B. When snow turns to rain : one family's struggle to solve the riddle of autism. -- Rockville, MD : Woodbine House, c1993.

Sicile-Kira, Chantal. Adolescents on the autism spectrum : a parent's guide to the cognitive, social, physical, and transitional needs of teenagers with autism spectrum disorders. -- New York : A Perigee Book, 2006.

Siegel, Bryna; Silverstein, Stuart. What about me? : growing up with a developmentally disabled sibling. -- New York : Plenum Press, c1994.

Simons, Robin. After the tears : parents talk about raising a child with a disability. -- New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, c1987.

Sperry, Virginia Walker. Fragile success : nine autistic children, childhood to adulthood. -- North Haven, CT : Archon Books, 1995.

Sposato, Beth. Advocate : a collection of writings from Advocate, the newsletter of the Autism Society of America, 1979 - 1992. -- Lincoln, NE : Autism Society of Nebraska, Inc., 1992.

Sullivan, Tom. Special parent, special child : parents of children with disabilities share their trials, triumphs, and hard-won wisdom. -- New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.

The National Society for Autistic Children. How they grow : a handbook for parents of young children with autism. -- Washington, DC : National Society for Autistic Children, 1981.

Wachtel, Alan. The Attention deficit answer book : the best medications and parenting strategies for your child. -- New York : Penguin Group, 1998

Willey, Liane Holliday. Asperger syndrome in the family : redefining normal. -- London, England : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001.

Wing, Lorna. Children apart : autistic children and their families. -- New York : National Society for Autistic Children, c1974.

Wiseman, Nancy D. Could it be autism? : a parent's guide to the first signs and next steps. -- New York : Broadway Books, 2006.

 

FRENCH LANGUAGE

Boulanger, Ginette. Ecoute mes yeux. -- Ottawa : JCL Editions, c1994.

Desjardins, Claude. Ces enfants qui bougent trop!: deficit d'attention-hyperactivite chez l'enfant. -- Outremont, PQ : Les Editions Quebecor, 1992.

Gignac, Michel. Je commence mon plan de services : guide pour l'evaluation des besoins a l'intention des personnes handicapees adultes. -- Quebec : Office des personnes handicapees du Quebec, 1993.

Gray, Carol. Apprivoiser la jungle de la cour de recreation : faciliter la comprehension du volet social de la recreation par les eleves atteints d'autime et d'autres troubles envahissants du developpement. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c1993.

Jean, Daniel. Perfectionnement de maitres en autisme : annexes au document principal. -- Ministere de l'Education, 1990.

Konstantareas, M. Mary. Initiation a l'autisme. -- Montreal : La Societe quebecoise pour les enfants autistiques de Montreal, 1981.

Lavigueur, Suzanne. Ces parents a bout de souffle : un guide de survie a l'intention des parents qui ont un enfant hyperactif. -- Outremont, PQ : Les Editions Quebecor, 1998.

Lebon, Andre; Drouin, Celine. Rapport de l'etude des besoins en resources alternatives et en repit-depannage a l'echelle provinciale. -- Montreal : Centre de Psycho-Education du Quebec, 1991.

Societe Quebecoise de l'Autisme. Guide pour parents et responsables d'enfant autistique. -- Montreal : Laociete Quebecoise de l'autisme Inc., 1990.

Societe Quebecoise de l'Autisme. L'importance d'un diagnostic precoce de  l'autisme -- Montreal : La Societe quebecoise de l'autisme, 1994.

Societe Quebecoise de l'Autisme. Prefectionnement des maitres en utisme. -- Quebec : Societe quebecoise de l'autisme, 1991.

Wing, Lorna. Des enfants a part : les enfants autistiques et leur famille. -- Quebec : Societe quebecoise de l'autisme, 1987.

 

GENERAL AND DIAGNOSTIC ISSUES

Attwood, Tony. The Complete guide to Asperger's syndrome. – Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2007.

Attwood, Tony. Asperger's syndrome : a guide for parents and professionals. --  Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1998.

Baron-Cohen, Simon. Autism : the facts. -- Toronto : Oxford University Press Inc., c1993.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Introduction to autism : self-instructional module. -- Bloomington, IN : Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1992.

Gerdtz, John. Autism : a principal guide for those who help others. -- New York : The Continuum Publishing Company, c1990.

Hill, David A. Movement disturbance : a clue to hidden competencies in persons diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities. -- Madison, WI : DRI Press, c1993.

Hallowell, Edward M.; Ratey, John J. Driven to distraction : recognizing and coping with attention deficit disorder from childhood to adulthood. -- New York : Simon & Schuster, 1994.

Ives, Martine. What is Asperger syndrome, and how will it affect me? : a guide for young people. -- rev. ed. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2001.

Jordon, Rita. Autism spectrum disorders : an introductory handbook for practitioners. -- London : David Fulton Publishers, 1999.

Konstantareas, M. Mary. Autism : a primer. -- Montreal : The Quebec Society for Autistic Children, c1981.

Konstantareas, M. Mary. The Psychiatric clinics of North America : pervasive developmental disorders. -- Philadelphia, PA : W.B. Saunders, 1991.

Kranowitz, Carol Stock. The Out-of-sync child : recognizing and coping with sensory integration dysfunction. -- New York : Berkley Publishing Group ; Skylight Press, 1998.

Moreno, Susan J. High-functioning individuals with autism : advice and information for parents and others who care. -- Crown Point, IN : Maap Services, Inc., c1991.

Notbohm, Ellen. Ten things every child with autism wishes you knew.  -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 2005

Ontario Association of Children's Mental Health Centres. Children's mental health Vol. 5 No. 2 : autism : breaking through. -- Toronto : Ontario Association of Children's Mental Health, 1992.

Quinn, Barbara. Pervasive developmental disorder : an altered perspective. -- London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2000.

Ritvo, Edward R. Autism : diagnosis, current research and management. -- Toronto : Spectrum Publications, Inc., c1976.

Rutter, Michael. Autism : a reappraisal of concepts and treatment. -- New York : Plenum Press, c1978.

Schopler, Eric. Neurobiological issues in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, c1987.

Shore, Stephen M. Ask and tell : self-advocacy and disclosure for people on the autism spectrum. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2004.

Stewart, Kathryn. Helping a child with a nonverbal learning disorder or Asperger's syndrome : a parent's guide. -- Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., c2002.

The Irish Society for Autism. A miracle in the making. -- Dublin, Ireland : The Irish Society for Autism, 1996.

Umansky, Warren; Smalley, Barbara Steinberg. ADD : helping your child : untying the knot of attention deficit disorders. -- New York : Warner Books, 1994.

 

CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

Amenta, Charles A. Russell is extra special : a book about autism for children. -- New York : Magination Press, 1992.

Edwards, Becky. My brother Sammy. -- London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, c1999.

Elder, Jennifer. Different like me : my book of autism heroes. – Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.

Espin, Roz. Amazingly ... Alphie! : understanding and accepting different ways of being. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2003.

Gagnon, Elisa. This is Asperger syndrome. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing, 1999.

Gold, Phyllis-Terri. Please don't say hello. -- New York : Human Sciences Press, Inc., c1986.

Gordon, Michael. I would if I could : a teenager's guide to ADHD/hyperactivity. -- New York : GSI Publications, 1993.

Gordon, Michael.  My brother's a world - class pain : a sibling's guide to ADHD/hyperactivity. -- DeWitt. NY : GSI Publications, Inc., 1992.

Katz, Illana. Joey and Sam. -- Northridge, CA : Real Life Storybooks,  1993.

Lears, Laurie. Ian's walk : a story about autism. -- Morton Grove, IL : Albert Whitman & Company, 1998.

Martin, Ann M. Inside out. -- New York : Scholastic, 1984.

Messner, Abby Ward. Captain Tommy. -- Stratham, NH : Potential Unlimited Publishing, 1996.

Myles, Hayley Morgan. Practical solutions to everyday challenges for children with Asperger Syndrome. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2002.

Quinn, Patricia O. Putting on the brakes : young people's guide to understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. -- rev. ed. -- Washington, DC : Magination Press, 2001.

Saskatoon Society for Autism. A special teddy bear. -- Saskatoon, SK : Saskatoon Society for Autism, 1998.

Schnurr, Rosina G. Asperger's huh?: a child's perspective. -- Gloucester, ON : Anisor Publishing, 1999.

 

PERSONAL ACCOUNTS OF LIVING WITH AUTISM

Eastham, Margaret W. Silent words : the story of David Eastham. -- Ottawa, ON : Oliver-Pate, 1990.

Grandin, Temple. Thinking in pictures and other reports from my life with autism. -- New York : Vintage Books, 1995.

Grandin, Temple. Emergence: labeled autistic. -- Novato, CA : Arena Press, 1986.

Jamison, Kay Redfield. An Unquiet mind. -- New York : Vintage Books, 1995.

Rosenbloom, Sharon. Souls : beneath and beyond autism. -- New York : McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Sacks, Oliver. An Anthropologist on Mars : seven paradoxical tales. -- New York : Vintage Books, 1995.

Sacks, Oliver. The Man who mistook his wife for a hat and other clinical tales. -- New York : Simon & Schuster, 1985.

Tammet, Daniel. Born on a blue day : inside the extraordinary mind of an autistic savant : a memoir. -- New York : Free Press, 2006.

Walker, Neil; Cantello, Jennifer. "You don't have words to describe what I experience" : the sensory experiences of individuals with autism based on first hand accounts. -- Toronto, ON : The Geneva Centre, 1994.

Willey, Liane Holliday. Pretending to be normal : living with Asperger's syndrome. -- London : Jessical Kingsley Publishers , 1999.

Williams, Donna. Nobody nowhere : the extraordinary autobiography of an autistic.  -- New York : Times Books, 1992.

 

PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES

Buscaglia, Leo. The disabled & their parents : a counseling challenge. -- rev. ed. --Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, 1983.

May, James. Circles of care & understanding : support programs for fathers of children with special needs. -- Bethesda, MD : Association for the Care of Children's Health, c1992.

Notbohm, Ellen; Zysk, Veronica. Ten things your student with autism wishes you knew. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 2006.

Promislow, Sharon. Making the brain body connection. -- Vancouver, BC : Kinetic Publishing Corp., 1998.

Sobsey, Dick. Disability, sexuality, and abuse : an annotated bibliography. -- Baltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, 1991.

Sobsey, Dick. Violence and abuse in the lives of people with disabilities : the end of silent acceptance? -- Baltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, 1994.

Stanton, Mike. Learning to live with high functioning autism : a parent's guide for professionals. -- London, England : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.

Vermeulen, Peter. I am special : introducing children and young people to their autistic spectrum disorder. -- London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.

 

TREATMENT OPTIONS

Anderson, Elizabeth M. Unlocking the mysteries of sensory dysfunction : a resource for anyone who works with, or lives with, a child with sensory issue.  -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c1996.

Berard, Guy. Hearing equals behavior. -- New Canaan, CT : Keats Publishing, Inc., c1993.

Biklen, Douglas. Communication unbound : how facilitated communication is challenging traditional views of autism and ability/disability. -- New York : Teachers College Press, 1993.

Brunk, Betsy King. Music therapy : another path to learning for children in the autism spectrum. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 1999.

Cohen, Shirley. Targeting autism : what we know, don't know, and can do to help young children with autism and related disorders. -- Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 1998.

Coleman, Kathleen A. Learning through music : music therapy strategies for special education : volume one. -- Grapevine, TX : Prelude Music Therapy Products, c1994.

Crook, William G. Detecting your hidden allergies. -- Jackson, TN : Professional Books,  1988.

Gerlach, Elizabeth King. Autism treatment guide. -- Eugene, OR : Four Leaf Press, 1993.

Goodman, Joan F. When slow is fast enough : educating the delayed preschool child. -- New York : The Guilford Press, 1992.

Hays, Marilyn F. Working together for a brighter future : unique approaches for educating high functioning students with autism. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons Inc., c1996.

Irlen, Helen. Reading by the colors : overcoming dyslexia and other reading disabilities through the Irlen Method. -- Garden City Park, NY : Avery Publishing Group, 1991.

Johnson, Carol. Autism : from tragedy to triumph. -- Boston, MA : Branden Publishing, 1994.

Kaufman, Barry Neil. Son-rise : the miracle continues. -- Tiburon, CA : H J Kramer Inc., c1994.

Kaufman, Barry Neil. A miracle to believe in : they loved a child back to life. -- Garden City, NY : Doubleday & Company, Inc., c1981.

Kaufman, Barry Neil. Giant steps. -- New York : Fawcett Crest, 1979.

Kozloff, Martin A. Reaching the autistic child : a parent training program. -- Champaign, IL : Research Press, 1973.

Leaf, Ron. A Work in progress : behavior management strategies and a curriculum for intensive behavioral treatment of autism.  -- New York : DRL Books, L.L.C., c1999.

Lovaas, O. Ivar. Teaching developmentally disabled children : the me book. -- Austin, TX : Pro-ed, Inc., c1981.

Maurice, Catherine. Behavioral intervention for young children with autism : a manual for parents and professionals. -- Austin, TX : Pro-Ed, c1996.

Montgomery, Patricia C. Sensorimotor integration for developmentally disabled children : a handbook. --  2nd ed. --  Los Angeles, CA: Western Psychological Services, c1977.

Myles, Brenda Smith. Asperger syndrome and sensory issues : practical solutions for making sense of the world. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2000.

Rapp, Doris J. Is this your child? Discovering and treating unrecognized allergies.  -- New York : William Morrow, 1992.

Simons, Jeanne. The hidden child : the Linwood method for reaching the autistic child. -- Rockville, MD : Woodbine House, c1987.

Spoelstra-Jurjens, Marg. "Did you hear about...?" : considerations in choosing a treatment method for individuals with autism and P.D.D.  -- Toronto : The Geneva Centre, c1994.

Wilson, James B. A parent's introduction to behavior modification. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons Inc., c1996.

Yack, Ellen. Building bridges through sensory integration. -- Weston, ON : Building Bridges Through Sensory Integration, c1998.

 

ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER

ADHD - ADULT ISSUES

Gordon, Michael. The Down and dirty guide to adult attention deficit disorder. -- DeWitt, NY : GSI Publications, 1996.

Hartmann, Thom. ADD success stories : a guide to fulfillment for families with Attention Deficit Disorder : maps, guidebooks, and travelogues for hunters in this farmer's world. -- Grass Valley, CA : Underwood Books, 1995.

Hartmann, Thom. Attention deficit disorder : a different perception. -- Grass Valley, CA : Underwood books, 1997.

Hartmann, Thom. Healing ADD : simple exercises that will change your daily life. -- Grass Valley, CA : Underwood Books, 1998.

Kelly, Kate. You mean I'm not lazy, stupid or crazy? : a self-help book for adults with attention deficit disorder. -- New York : Scribner, 1993.

Solden, Sari. Women with attention deficit disorder : embracing disorganization at home and in the workplace. -- Grass Valley, CA : Underwood Books, 1995.

 

ADHD -  BEHAVIOUR

Stevens, William H. Strategies for desperate parents : managing the challenges of attention deficit and misbehavior. -- 2nd ed. -- Queenston, ON : Marvin Melnyk Associates, 1998.

 

ADHD - EDUCATION

Rief, Sandra.  The ADD/ADHD checklist. -- Paramus, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1998.

 

ADHD -  FAMILY

Boyles, Nancy S. Parenting a child with attention deficit /hyperactivity disorder. -- 2nd ed. -- Chicago : Lowell House, 1999.

Lynn, George T. Survival strategies for parenting your ADD child : dealing with obsession, compulsions, depression, explosive behavior, and rage. -- Grass Valley, CA : Underwood Books, 1996.

Osman, Betty B. Learning disabilities and ADHD : a family guide to living and learning together. -- New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1997.

Wachtel, Alan. The Attention deficit answer book : the best medications and parenting strategies for your child. -- New York : Penguin Group, 1998.

 

ADHD - GENERAL AND DIAGNOSITTIC ISSUES

Beugin, Mary Ellen. Coping : attention deficit disorder. -- Calgary, AB : Detselig Enterprises, 1990.

Fowler, Mary Cahill. Maybe you know my kid : a parents' guide to identifying, understanding and helping your child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. -- New York : Carol Publishing Group, c1990.

Garber, Stephen W. Is your child hyperactive? Inattentive? Impulsive? Distractible? : helping the ADD / hyperactive child. -- New York : Villard Books, 1990.

Gordon, Michael. ADHD / hyperactivity : a consumer's guide for parents and teachers. -- DeWitt, NY : GSI Publications, 1991.

Hallowell, Edward M. Driven to distraction : recognizing and coping with attention deficit disorder from childhood to adulthood. -- New York : Simon & Schuster, 1994.

Hartmann, Thom. Think fast! : the ADD experience. -- Grass Valley, CA : Underwood Books, 1996.

Phelan, Thomas W. All about attention deficit disorder : symptoms, diagnosis and treatment : children and adults. -- 2nd ed. -- Glen Ellyn, IL : Child Management Inc., 1996.

Umansky, Warren. ADD : helping your child : untying the knot of attention deficit disorders. New York : Warner Books, 1994.

 

ADHD  - CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

Gordon, Michael. I would if I could : a teenager's guide to ADHD/hyperactivity. -- New York : GSI Publications, 1993.

Gordon, Michael. Jumpin' Johnny get back to work! : a child's guide to ADHD/hyperactivity. -- Dewitt, NY : GSI Publications, Inc., 1998.

Gordon, Michael. My brother's a world - class pain : a sibling's guide to ADHD/hyperactivity. -- DeWitt. NY : GSI Publications, Inc., 1992.

Quinn, Patricia O. Putting on the brakes : young people's guide to understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. -- rev. ed. -- Washington, DC : Magination Press, 2001.

 

AUTISM SOCIETY – DVD’S

Autism 2006 : International Symposium : Fri, Oct 27 sessions. [DVD] – Toronto : Geneva Centre for Autism, 2006.

Autism 2006 : International Symposium : Oct 25th - 28th. [DVD] – Toronto : Geneva Centre for Autism, 2006.

Autism 2006 : International Symposium : Thurs, Oct 26 sessions. [DVD] – Toronto  : Geneva Centre for Autism, 2006.

Autism 2006 : International Symposium : Preconference Session I. [DVD] – Toronto : Geneva Centre for Autism, 2006.

Rubin, Sue; Wurzburg, Gerardine. Autism is a world. [DVD] -- Washington, DC : State of the Art, INc., 2004.

 

AUTISM SOCIETY - VIDEORECORDINGS

ADULT ISSUES

Barker, Barbara. Considering residential options : a look at Kerry's place : 6th annual Autism Conference. -- 6th Annual Autism Conference, 1993.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Sexuality issues : toileting concerns : 14th Annual Autism Conference, 2001. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2001.

Grandin, Temple. Careers : opportunities for growth. -- Future Horizons, 1999.

Kneisz, Joey. Sexuality : between a rock and a hard place. -- 10th Annual Autism Conference, 1997.

Leaving home : where will they go? -- 6th Annual Autism Conference, 1993.

Transition to adulthood : employment & education. -- 14th Annual Autism Conference, 2001.

 

BEHAVIOUR

Autism Society Manitoba. What do I do if ...: individuals with Asperger's syndrome : panel presentation : 12th Annual Autism Conference.  – Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1999.

Dalrymple, Nancy. Managing behavior in community settings. -- Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1988.

Keffer, Leanne; Penko, Maureen; Sebesteny, Debbie. What do I do if ... : verbal individuals. -- 12th Annual Autism Conference, 1999.

What do I do if ... 10th Annual Autism Conference, 1997.

Willman, Maggie. Strategies for difficult behaviour ; 6th annual Autism Conference. -- Autism Society Manitoba.

 

COMMUNICATION AND SOCIAL SKILLS

Community based social clubs : 14th Annual Autism Conference, 2001.  – Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2001.

Hodgdon, Linda A. Visual strategies for improving communication. -- 13th Annual Autism Conference, 2000.

 

EDUCATION

The alphabet. -- Muskego, WI : The Special Kids Company, Inc., c1996

Autism Society of British Columbia. Transitions : the challenge of change for persons with autism. -- Autism Society of British Columbia, 1992.

Autism Society of British Columbia. The Education of Ashleigh Davies : education and integration. -- Autism Society of British Columbia, 1992.

Grandin, Temple. Visual thinking of a person with autism. -- Future Horizons, 1999.

Gray, Susan. Health care desensitization. -- Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1989.

Indiana Resource Center for Autism. Autism : being friends.  -- Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1991.

Insull, Brigitte. Integration of children with autism/ PDD into a daycare setting : 5th Annual Autism Conference, 1992. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1992.

Irwin, Sharon Hope. The mainstream is the right stream : on the road to mainstream childcare. -- Sydney, NS : SpeciaLink, 1992.

Numbers and quantities. -- Muskego, WI : The Special Kids company, Inc,., c1996.

Porco, Barbara. Creative programming for children with autism. -- Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1989.

Porco, Barbara. School inclusion of a high functioning student with autism. -- Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1993.

Smolak, Arlene. A Scripting approach to training, communication, life skills, and social behaviour : 2nd annual Autism Conference. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1989.

Wagner, Sheila.  Building independence through the use of adaptations and enablers. -- Indiana Resource Center for Autism, 1989.

 

FAMILY

A different journey : program #1 - the families. -- UCLA, 1999.

David's mother. -- CBS, 1994.

Hooker, Gord. If to tell, how to tell, whom to tell. -- 10th Annual Autism Conference, 1997.

Schweitzer, Tony. The grieving process. -- 10th Annual Autism Conference, 1997.

 

GENERAL AND DIAGNOSTIC ISSUES

A Different journey : program #3 current medical knowledge. -- Los Angeles, CA : UCLA, 1997.

Adams, Colleen. Autism : a neurological perspective : effective advocacy : 4th annual Autism Conference. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1991.

Attwood, Tony. Asperger's syndrome : a guide for parents and professionals. -- Future Horizons, 1999.

Autism on a shoestring ; 7th annual Autism Conference. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1994.

Berube, Nicole. Highlighting local promising practices, Part I : Skills for living program, Louis Riel School Division, Part I.-- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004.

Bryson, Susan. An Overview of recent research and implications for treatment: 3rd annual Autism conference, 1990. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1990.

Chudley, Albert. The genetics of autism : family stresses and family supports through the lifespan. -- 2nd Annual Autism Conference, 1989.

Cooper, Cheryl. Highlighting local promising practices. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004.

Devillez, Vicki. Highlighting local promising practices, Part II : Skills for living program, Louis Riel School Division, Part II : question period for AM. -- Winnipeg, MB : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004.

Graham, Ruth. Highlighting local promising practices : Question period for afternoon presentations : Social interaction working group feedback session, Part I. -- Winnipeg, : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004

Lane, Donna. Into the light. -- Autism Society of America, c1993.

Oprah Savants. -- Oprah Winfrey Show, 1990.

Social interaction working group feedback session, Part II. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004.

Thorne, Tim. Positive problem solving : advocacy training. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004.

Thorne, Tim. Introductory remarks : MECY pre-release virtual tour : autism handbook. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 2004.

Veness, Phil. Introduction to autism. -- 3rd Annual Autism Conference, 1990.

 

PERSONAL ACCOUNTS

A different journey : program #2 : the real experts. -- Los Angeles, CA : UCLA, 1997.

Grandin, Temple. Sensory challenges & answers. -- Future Horizons, 1999.

Grandin, Temple. Temple Grandin talking with parents. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1995.

Grandin, Temple. Visual thinking : sensory problems : 7th Annual Autism Conference, 1994. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1994.

Grandin, Temple. Visual thinking and sensory problems in autism : 12th Annual Autism Conference, 1999. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1999.

 

TREATMENT OPTIONS

A different journey : program #4 - treatment. -- UCLA, 1997.

Autism Society Manitoba. Sensorimotor therapies with children with autism : siblings of children with autism : 3rd Annual Autism Conference. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1990.

Barker, Barbara. Impact of facilitated communication on behavior at Kerry's Place : 6th Annual Autism Conference, 1993. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1993.

Benedictson, Heather. Sleeping issues. -- 12th Annual Autism Conference, 1999.

Biklen, Douglas. I'm not autistic on the typewriter. -- Syracuse University, 1991.

Brooks, Jill. Therapeutic uses of art. -- 12th Annual Autism Conference, 1999.

Brown, Mark Morgan. Auditory integration training. -- 8th Annual Autism Conference, 1995.

Costes, Therese. Basic approached to using music as a therapeutic tool. -- 7th Annual Autism Conference, 1994.

Costes, Therese. Therapeutic uses of music : 12th Annual Autism Conference. -- Winnipeg : Autism Society Manitoba, 1999.

Grandin, Temple. Medications : fact and fiction. -- Future Horizons, 1999.

Grandin, Temple. Anxiety with autism : the role of medication. -- 7th Annual Autism Conference, 1994.

I want my boy back. -- British Broadcasting Corporation, 1995.

Rimland, Bernard. Vitamin B6 and magnesium in the treatment of autism. -- Autism Research Institute, 1990.

Son-rise : a miracle of love. -- Sheffield, MA : The Option Institute and Fellowship, [199?]

 

SMD LIBRARY HOLDINGS

Aarons, Maureen. Autism : a social skills approach for children & adolescents. -- United Kingdom : Winslow Press Limited, c1998.

Barron, Judy; Barron, Sean. There's a boy in here. -- Toronto : Simon & Schuster, 1992.

Berger, Dorita S. Music therapy, sensory integration and the autistic child. --  Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2002.

Bluestone, Judith. The Fabric of autism : weaving the threads into a cogent theory. -- Seattle, WA : Sapphire Enterprises, 2005.

Bolick, Teresa. Asperger syndrome and adolescence : helping preteens and teens get ready for the real world. -- Gloucester, MA : Fair Winds Press, c2001.

Brack, Jenny Clark. Learn to move, move to learn : sensorimotor early childhood activity themes. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2004.

Catalano, Robert A. When autism strikes : families cope with childhood disintegrative disorder. -- New York : Plenum Press, 1998.

Chastain, Lyle D. A handbook on the use of songs to teach autistic and other severely handicapped children. -- Goodhue, MN : White Oak Press, 1986.

Clements, John. Behavioural concerns and autistic spectrum disorders : explanations and strategies for change. -- Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2000.

Cohen, Donald J. Handbook of autism and pervasive developmental disorders. -- Toronto : John Wiley & Sons, 1987.

Datlow Smith, Marcia. A Guide to successful employment for individuals with autism. -- Toronto : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., 1995.

Dawson, Geraldine. Autism : nature, diagnosis and treatment. -- New York : Guilford Press, 1989.

Fuge, Glenda. Pathways to play : combining sensory integration and integrated play groups : theme-based activities for children with Autism Spectrum and other sensory-processing disorders. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., c2004.

Grandin, Temple. Emergence : labeled autistic.-- U.S.A. : Arena Press, 1986.

Groden, Gerald. Autism strategies for change : a comprehensive approach to the education and treatment of children with autism and related disorders. -- New York : Gardner Press, 1988.

Gutstein, Steven E. Relationship development intervention with young children : social and emotional development activities for Asperger syndrome, autism, PDD an NLD. -- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2002.

Gutstein, Steven E. Autism Asperger’s : solving the relationship puzzle : a new development program that opens the door to lifelong social and emotional growth. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 2000.

Gutstein, Steven E.; Sheely, Rachelle K. Relationship development intervention with children, adolescents and adults. -- Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2002.

Harris, Sandra L. Siblings of children with autism : a guide for families. -- Bethesda, Maryland : Woodbine House, 1994.

Henning, Joyce. Teaching social and leisure skills to youth with autism. -- Bloomington, ID : Indiana University Development Training Center, 1983.

Holmes, David L. Autism through the lifespan : the Eden model. -- Bethesda, Maryland : Woodbine House, c1998.

Janzen, Janice E. Understanding the nature of autism : a practical guide. -- San Antonio, Texas : Therapy Skill Builders, 1996.

Kimland, Erwin. If I could wish for wishes to come true. -- Stockton, CA : Erwin Rimland, 1987.

Koegel, Robert L. Educating and understanding autistic children. -- Toronto : College-Hill Press, 1982.

Kutscher, Martin L. Kids in the syndrome mix of ADHD, LD, Asperger's, Tourette's, bipolar, and more! : the one stop guide for parents, teachers, and other professionals. – Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2005.

McClannahan, Lynn E.; Krantz, Patricia J. Activity schedules for children with autism : teaching independent behavior. -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 1999.

Morgan, Hugh. Adults with autism : a guide to theory and practice. -- Cambridge, England : University Press, 1996.

Newport, Jerry. Your life is not a label : a guide to living fully with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome for parents, professionals and you! -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, [2001].

Newport, Jerry; Newport, Mary. Autism, asperger's & sexuality : puberty and beyond. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2002.

Pacific Association for Autistic Children. Fitness project: for Autistic children and youth. -- Vancouver, B.C. : Pacific Association for Autistic children, 1987.

Rhodes, Rosamond. Medicine and social justice : essays on the distribution of health care. -- Toronto : Oxford University Press, c2002.

Schopler, Eric. Communication problems in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, 1985.

Schopler, Eric. Diagnosis and assessment in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, 1988.

Schopler, Eric. Neurobiological issues in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, 1987.

Schopler, Eric. Social behavior in autism. -- New York : Plenum Press, 1986.

Schopler, Eric. The effects of autism on the family. -- New  York : Plenum Press, 1984.

Szatmari, Peter. A Mind apart : understanding children with autism and Asperger syndrome. -- New York : The Guilford Press, c2004

Tymchuk, Alexander J. Effective decision making for the developmentally disabled. -- Portland, Oregon : Ednick Communications Inc., 1985.

Webster, Christopher D. Autism : new directions in research and education. -- New York : Pergamon Press, 1980.

Weiss, Mary Jane; Harris, Sandra L. Reaching out, joining in : teaching social skills to young children with Autism.  -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2001.

Williams, Donna. Nobody nowhere : the extraordinary autobiography of an autistic. -- Toronto : Doubleday, 1992.

Williams, Donna. Exposure anxiety - the invisible cage : an exploration of self-protection responses in the autism spectrum and beyond. -- Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2003.

Yack, Ellen; Sutton, Shirley; Aquilla, Paula. Building bridges through sensory integration -- 2nd ed. -- Las Vegas, NV : Sensory Resources, 2002.

 

PARENTING BOOKS

Attwood, Tony. Asperger's syndrome : a guide for parents and professionals. -- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1998.

Bareket, Rachael. Playing it right! : social skill activities for parents and teachers of young children with Autism Spectrum disorders, including Asperger Syndrome and Autism. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2006.

Coucouvanis, Judith A. The Potty journey : guide to toilet training children with special needs, including Autism and related disorders. -- Shawnee Mission, KS : Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2008.

Hamilton, Lynn M. Facing autism : give parents reasons for hope and guidance for help. -- Colorado Springs, CO : Waterbrook Press, 2000.

Harrington, Kathie. Autism : for parents and professional.  -- East Moline, IL : Linguisystems, Inc, 1998.

Matthews, Joan. The self-help guide for special kids and their parents. -- Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2000.

Moor, Julia. Playing, laughing and learning with children on the autism spectrum : a practical resource of play ideas for parents and carers. -- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2002.

Powers, Michael D. Children with autism : a parent's guide. --  2nd ed. -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2000.

Richman, Shira. Raising a child with autism : a guide to applied behavior analysis for parents.  -- Philadelphia : John Kingsley Publishers, 2001.

Shaw, Jean. I'm not naughty - I'm autistic : Jodi's journey. -- Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2002.

Siegel, Bryna. Helping children with autism learn : treatment approaches for parents and professionals. -- New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Sonders, Susan Aud. Giggle time : establishing social connection : a program to develop the communication skills of children with autism, Asperger syndrome and PDD. -- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003.

Wheeler, Maria. Toilet training for individuals with autism or other developmental issues : a comprehensive guide for parents & teachers. -- 2nd ed. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., c2007.

 

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Amenta, Charles A. Russell is extra special : a book about autism for children. -- Washington, DC : Magination Press, c1992.

Bishop, Beverly. My friend with autism. -- Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, 2002.

Hoopmann, Kathy. All cats have Asperger syndrome. – Philadelphia : Jessical Kingsly Publishers, 2006.

Thompson, Mary. Andy and his yellow Frisbee.  -- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, c1996.

 

DVD’S

Gottieb, Lizzie; Lemsky, Mitchell; Young, Michael. Today's man [DVD] --Young Love Productions ; Orchard Pictures, 2006. (Asperger’s)

Travolta, Joey; Cross, Taylor; Bowers, Keri. Normal people scare me : a film about autism. [DVD] -- NormalFilms.com, 2006.

 

COMPUTER PROGRAMS

My house : language activities of daily living. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 1997.

My school : language activities of daily living. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 1997.

My town : language activities of daily living. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 1997.

Nouns and sounds. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 1998.

Semel, Eleanor.  Following directions : left and right. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 2004.

Semel, Eleanor. Following directions : one and two-level commands. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 2004.

Wilson, Mary Sweig; Fox, Bernard J. Swim, swam, swum : mastering irregular verbs. Winooski, VT: Laureate Learning Systems, Inc., c2004

Wilson, Mary Sweig; Fox, Bernard J. Talking nouns I. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, Inc., c2002.

Wilson, Mary Sweig; Fox, Bernard J. Talking nouns II. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, Inc., c2006.

Wilson, Mary Sweig; Fox, Bernard J. Talking verbs.  -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, Inc., c2003.

Wilson, Mary Sweig.  Words & concepts I. -- Winooski, VT : Laureate Learning Systems, 1997.