Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
By: Michael McCreary
3.78
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Slaying autism stereotypes with stand-up, one joke at a time. Like many others on the autism spectr…
Want to Read $ 8.35"Having autism is a characteristic, not a character."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
"Having autism is a characteristic, not a character."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
"I was diagnosed with autism at the age of five. I wasn't diagnosed as a comedian until much later."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
"I was diagnosed with autism at the age of five. I wasn't diagnosed as a comedian until much later."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
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1. The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's
By: Temple Grandin , None
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Dr. Temple Grandin's voice of experience is back to give parents and teachers specific, practical a… read more
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2. The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
By: David Mitchell , Naoki Higashida , K.A. Yoshida
5.00
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy … read more
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3. The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
By: Richard Panek , Temple Grandin
4.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate W… read more
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4. NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
By: Steve Silberman
3.99
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
A New York Timesbestseller Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction A groundbreaking… read more
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5. Maar je ziet er helemaal niet autistisch uit
By: Bianca Toeps
4.05
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
Autisme: da's toch dat je weet dat 7 augustus 1984 op een dinsdag viel? Nou... nee. Bianca Toeps le… read more
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- biography
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- autistic spectrum disorder
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- nonfiction
- disability
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6. Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
By: Michael McCreary
3.78
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Slaying autism stereotypes with stand-up, one joke at a time. Like many others on the autism spectr… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- comedy
- autistic spectrum disorder
- humor
- autobiography
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- audiobook
"Having autism is a characteristic, not a character."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
"I was diagnosed with autism at the age of five. I wasn't diagnosed as a comedian until much later."-Michael McCreary, Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
7. Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
By: Devon Price
4.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving in… read more
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- autistic spectrum disorder
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"Therapy that is focused on battling “irrational beliefs,"-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"Refusing to perform neurotypicality is a revolutionary act of disability justice. It's also a radical act of self-love."-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"Much of what we call maturity is a silly pantomime of independence and unfeeling, not a real quality of unbreakable strength."-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"We have to keep other people at arm's length, because letting them see our hyperfixations, meltdowns, obsessions, and outbursts could mean losing their respect. But locking ourselves away means we ca…"-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
8. Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage
By: Mickey Rowe
4.28
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
My name is Mickey Rowe. I am an actor, a theatre director, a father, and a husband. I am also a man… read more
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- biography
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- autobiography
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- disability
- audiobook
"If your voice didn’t hold any power, people wouldn’t work so hard to make you feel so small."-Mickey Rowe, Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage
"People want so desperately to fit in that they forget what makes them stand out. Be loud. Take up space. Our differences are our strengths."-Mickey Rowe, Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage
9. We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation
By: Eric Garcia
4.14
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
“This book is a message from autistic people to their parents, friends, teachers, coworkers and doc… read more
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10. Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum
By: Jennifer O'Toole
3.87
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
The face of autism is changing. And more often than we realize, that face is wearing lipstick. A… read more
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11. I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
By: Sarah Kurchak
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
Sarah Kurchak is autistic. She hasn’t let that get in the way of pursuing her dream to become a wri… read more
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"The people who are trying to be on our side have reduced us to a mere calculation"-Sarah Kurchak, I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
"I am still, ten years later, very much a work in progress. But at least I know what I am working on now."-Sarah Kurchak, I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
"It's not like, as the term "masking" seems to evoke, there's a superficial layer of actions and appearances that I can remove and instantly improve my life. I don't have a mask I can remove; I have a…"-Sarah Kurchak, I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
12. But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life
By: Paige Layle
4.28
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Autism acceptance activist and TikTok influencer Paige Layle shares her deeply personal journey to … read more
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"We remain hidden, tucked away behind corporations aiming to change us, pushing supplements and instant cures into the hands of desperate parents looking to make our lives better. We're hidden behind …"-Paige Layle, But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life
13. Women and Girls on the Autism Spectrum, Second Edition
By: Sarah Hendrickx
4.53
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The difference that being female makes to the diagnosis, life and experiences of an autistic person… read more
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14. The Autistic Survival Guide to Therapy
By: Stephanie Jones
4.51
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
"This is the book that would've saved me nine different therapists, decades of self-analysis, thous… read more
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15. The Autism Relationships Handbook: How to Thrive in Friendships, Dating, and Love
By: Joe Biel
3.64
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
Ever since he came out as autistic, people have been contacting Joe to share their stories and ask … read more
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16. Autism for Adults: An Approachable Guide to Living Excellently on the Spectrum
By: Daniel M. Jones
3.20
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
The Ultimate Handbook for Success on the Spectrum – Written by and for Autistic People! I feel l… read more
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17. The Once & Future Witch Hunt: A Descendant's Reckoning from Salem to the Present
By: Alice Markham-Cantor
4.16
Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition
Past and present collide in this page-turner investigation into Salem's irrepressible question: How… read more
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18. Fatty Legs (10th anniversary edition)
By: Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton
4.22
Format: 156 pages, Kindle Edition
The beloved story of an Inuvialuit girl standing up to the bullies of residential school, updated f… read more
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19. Navigating With You
By: Jeremy Whitley
4.37
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
A charming POC-led WLW romance where two new friends hit the road in search of the missing volumes … read more
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20. Ausome Connections: A Parent's Guide to Building Social Skills in Autistic Kids
By: Natalie Loveson
4.27
Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition
Does your autistic child struggle to connect but want to make friends? Wish you knew how to help th… read more
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21. Ausome Parenting: The Guide to Endless Love, Emotional Support, and Acceptance for Your Autistic Child
By: Natalie Loveson
4.11
Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition
Do you feel overwhelmed and alone in raising your autistic child? Are you seeking solutions and emp… read more
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