Popular Autism Related Books

The history of autism is male. When autistic girls meet clinicians, they are often misdiagnosed with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, or are missed altogether. Many women only discover they have the condition when they are much older, missing decades of support and understanding. Autism’s ‘male spotlight’ means we are only now starting to redress this profound injustice.

Whether you identify as neurodiverse or are merely curious, you’ll find insights that resonate in this lovely little book. Learn how to better understand and support your neurodiverse self, or the neurodiverse folx in your life. Join the journey of exploration, and uncover a path to love, acceptance, and understanding that awaits us all.

For autistic individuals, managing emotions and sensory overload can be an ongoing challenge, impacting daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. Traditional coping strategies often fall short, leaving many feeling overwhelmed and misunderstood. But with the right tools, emotional regulation becomes not only possible—it becomes empowering.

This manual redefines what it means to live well as an autistic, ADHD, or otherwise neurodivergent individual. Rejecting one-size-fits-all advice, it combines neuroscience with practical strategies designed specifically for neurodivergent brains. From sleep science to communication scripts, each chapter provides both the why (research-backed explanations) and the how (actionable tools) for creating a life that works with—not against—your natural wiring.

Supporting Neurodivergent Young People (14-18): A Comprehensive Guide for Early Identification and Support by Paul Davy is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand and support neurodivergent adolescents. This expanded edition offers a wealth of insights and practical strategies for parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and young people themselves.

You’re probably familiar with autism or with ADHD by now: an increase of information online has helped more people advocate for assessments. However, much of the discussion around the two conditions centres on their neurological differences. But what about those diagnosed with both? Where do the two conditions intersect and overlap?

Autism is not a roadblock- it's a unique way of thinking, feeling and experiencing the World. Beyond Autism is more than just a guide; it's a powerful roadmap for individuals , families, educators, and advocates seeking to understand autism from a fresh, empowering perspectives.

The Journey Begins: A Parent’s Guide to Autism and Therapy through Applied Behavior Analysis is a compassionate and practical resource designed to empower parents with the knowledge and strategies needed to help their child thrive.

Have you ever felt like you don't quite fit the mold of what people expect autism to look like? You're not alone. For too long, autism has been understood through a "male lens," leaving many autistic girls and women feeling misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or overlooked.

After helping Annabelle at the Superhero Day party, Sandy is well-liked by everybody - except Maribel and Natalie. When her popularity starts to fade, she makes a last-ditch effort to recapture the attention. After a conversation with her Mommy and Daddy, Sandy learns an important lesson. This is a story about SELF-ESTEEM and having the courage to Be Yourself.

In Rebranding Autism, Clain Udy eschews the traditional narrative around autism, offering a groundbreaking perspective that calls on readers to reimagine autism and see the strengths, potential, and unique talents of individuals on the spectrum. Drawing from his experiences as a parent of an autistic child, Udy challenges readers to shift from a deficit-focused perspective to one that sees autism through a refreshing and compelling strengths-based lens.

Who comes to mind when you think about an autistic person? It might be yourself, a relative or friend, a public figure, a fictional character, or a stereotyped image. Regardless, for most of us, it’s likely to be someone male. Autistic women are systematically underdiagnosed, under-researched, and underserved by medical and social systems—to devastating effects.

Children with Autism Spectrum often face challenges in reading comprehension, focus, and language development. Our Reading Comprehension Book for Kids on the Autism Spectrum is thoughtfully designed to support early literacy, speech development, and cognitive skills through engaging, simple-to-read stories and interactive comprehension questions.

The Autistic Diaries is a raw, soul-stirring devotional for neurodivergent women who crave authenticity, healing, and a deeper connection with God. Written from the lived experience of an autistic woman who has survived trauma, incarceration, rejection, and spiritual awakening, this book offers 14 themed chapters that blend personal storytelling, Scripture, and reflection prompts to guide readers through the beauty and pain of unmasking.

In this moving narrative of resilience and pure love, three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside autism -- From the creators of Finding Cooper's Voice, What Color is Monday?, and Tales of an Educated Debutante Kate Swenson, Adrian Wood and Carrie Cariello are from different parts of the country and backgrounds, but they were brought together by a singular experience: they are each a mother to a child with autism. Together they have shared laughter, tears, victories and the unconditional love that molds their lives. Kate, Adrian and Carrie have children with very different autism profiles, and in Autism Out Loud they write about their unique experiences on a variety of topics, from diagnosis to caregiving, schooling and aging. Through their varied stories and lessons they’ve learned, these incredible women provide a glimpse of what to expect on the autism journey and show parents that they are not alone.

Understanding nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives can be challenging, especially for kids on the autism spectrum. This Autism-Friendly Grammar Activity Book makes learning grammar engaging, visual, and interactive—helping children develop strong language skills in a structured way.

Are you struggling to find effective ways to support your autistic child in growing both at home and in the community? Do you feel isolated in your journey, longing for guidance that truly understands and addresses your unique needs? Have you tried various strategies but are still searching for those that truly resonate with your child’s individuality?

Parenting is never a one-size-fits-all journey, and raising a child with autism presents unique challenges and joys that no one fully prepares you for. In Raising Autism: What No One Told Me About Navigating the Spectrum, Kelly Childs shares her heartfelt, deeply personal, and empowering journey as a mother of a now college-aged autistic daughter, Jaylah.

Here is a children’s book that will help guide and inspire all kids to reach their full potential. Temple Did It, and I Can, Too! explains the obstacles Dr. Temple Grandin faced while growing up, then gives the rules she followed to overcome them and become a leading animal scientist. This colorful book was written with the input and guidance of Dr. Grandin, and even includes an introduction by her. The 10th Anniversary edition includes two new life rules!

In a world quick to label, judge, and box in people, one father and son stood firm and refused to be defined by an autism diagnosis.