11 Top nonfiction books like Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy by Kate Swenson

Cover of Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy by Kate Swenson

Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

By: Kate Swenson

4.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

With her popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundr…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy by Kate Swenson , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder by Lucy Jane Miller, Doris A. Fuller

1. Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder

By: Lucy Jane Miller , Doris A. Fuller

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A leading SPD researcher profiles the disorder and its four major subtypes, sharing reassuring info… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Jane Miller's Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • disability
Cover of What Color is Monday? How Autism Changed One Family for the Better by Carrie Cariello

2. What Color is Monday? How Autism Changed One Family for the Better

By: Carrie Cariello

4.33

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

One day last fall Jack asked me, “What color do you see for Monday?” as I heaved a chicken into the… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Cariello's What Color is Monday? How Autism Changed One Family for the Better book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • memoir
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • psychology
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of All My Stripes: A Story for Children with Autism by Jennifer Zivoin, Shaina Rudolph, Danielle Royer

3. All My Stripes: A Story for Children with Autism

By: Jennifer Zivoin , Shaina Rudolph , Danielle Royer

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

"Nobody gets me, Mama!" In All My Stripes, Zane the zebra feels different from the rest of his c… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Zivoin's All My Stripes: A Story for Children with Autism book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • parenting
  • disability
Cover of Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Barry M. Prizant, Tom Fields-Meyer

4. Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism

By: Barry M. Prizant , Tom Fields-Meyer

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Essential reading for any parent, teacher, therapist, or caregiver of a person with autism: a groun… read more

Similar categories in Barry M. Prizant's Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • disability
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5. Elephant in the Sky

By: Heather A. Clark

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

A testament to the healing power of unconditional love. Widely acclaimed for her emotionally powerf… read more

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6. Saving Sammy: Curing the Boy Who Caught OCD

By: Beth Alison Maloney

3.46

Format: 103 pages,

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Similar categories in Beth Alison Maloney's Saving Sammy: Curing the Boy Who Caught OCD book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • memoir
  • medical
  • psychology
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

7. 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

Similar categories in David Mitchell's The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

8. Carly's Voice: Breaking Through Autism

By: Arthur Fleischmann , Carly Fleischmann

3.60

Format: 208 pages,

The extraordinary and moving story of Carly Fleischmann, a teenager with severe autism who, through… read more

Similar categories in Arthur Fleischmann's Carly's Voice: Breaking Through Autism book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

9. Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism

By: None

3.97

Format: 649 pages, Kindle Edition

What if you were trapped in a Disney movie? In all of them, actually - from Dumbo to Peter Pan to T… read more

Similar categories in None's Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

10. Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew

By: Ellen Notbohm

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Winner of an iParenting Media Award and Honorable Mention in the 2005 ForeWord Book of the Year Awa… read more

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11. A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive

By: Geraldine Dawson , Sally Ozonoff , None

3.00

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Many tens of thousands of parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spec… read more

Similar categories in Geraldine Dawson's A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

Cover of Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar

12. Counting the Cost

By: Jill Duggar

4.06

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family… read more

Similar categories in Jill Duggar's Counting the Cost book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"He loved spending time with us and told us often that we were his number one hobby."

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

"Sometimes you have to be okay with other people not being okay with you. And you have to be okay with you not being okay too."

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

"The dangers were not just out there on the street or in the mall, and they weren't just limited to the summer. They were closer to home as I soon discovered."

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

"It's like roses and thorns, justice and grace. You can recognize the beauty and happy parts of your story while also recognizing the more difficult parts. The two can coexist. The highs aren't automa…"

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

Cover of Sincerely, Your Autistic Child by Sharon daVanport

13. Sincerely, Your Autistic Child

By: Sharon daVanport

4.30

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A rare and diverse collection of autistic voices that highlights to parents the unique needs of gir… read more

Similar categories in Sharon daVanport's Sincerely, Your Autistic Child book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • memoir
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
Cover of Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy by Kate Swenson

14. Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

By: Kate Swenson

4.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

With her popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundr… read more

Similar categories in Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • biography
  • memoir
  • medical
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • psychology
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
Cover of I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope by Valerie Gilpeer

15. I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope

By: Valerie Gilpeer

3.91

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A remarkable memoir by a mother and her autistic daughter who’d long been unable to communicate—unt… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Gilpeer's I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
Cover of I Can Fix This: And Other Lies I Told Myself While Parenting My Struggling Child by Kristina Kuzmic

16. I Can Fix This: And Other Lies I Told Myself While Parenting My Struggling Child

By: Kristina Kuzmic

4.70

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Hold On, But Don’t Hold Still, the emotionally charged and eye-opening account o… read more

Similar categories in Kristina Kuzmic's I Can Fix This: And Other Lies I Told Myself While Parenting My Struggling Child book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • parenting
  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Someone I'm With Has Autism by Carrie Cariello

17. Someone I'm With Has Autism

By: Carrie Cariello

4.58

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

Joe and I haven’t really considered a strategy for explaining to Jack that he has autism; we figure… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Cariello's Someone I'm With Has Autism book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • autistic spectrum disorder
Cover of Underestimated: An Autism Miracle (Children’s Health Defense) by J.B. Handley

18. Underestimated: An Autism Miracle (Children’s Health Defense)

By: J.B. Handley

4.67

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The incredibly moving and inspiring story about a quest to finally be heard. In Underestimated: … read more

Similar categories in J.B. Handley's Underestimated: An Autism Miracle (Children’s Health Defense) book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • nonfiction
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That Is Building a Family by Carrie Cariello

19. Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That Is Building a Family

By: Carrie Cariello

4.71

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Five kids.Autism.Marriage.Building a family is messy business.In her most revealing memoir yet, Car… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Cariello's Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That Is Building a Family book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

Cover of Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That is Building a Family. by Carrie Cariello

20. Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That is Building a Family.

By: Carrie Cariello

4.71

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

Five kids. Autism. Marriage. Building a family is messy business. In her most revealing memoir yet,… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Cariello's Half My Sky: Autism, Marriage, and the Messiness That is Building a Family. book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

Cover of Special: Antidotes to the obsessions that come with a child's disability by Melanie Dimmitt

21. Special: Antidotes to the obsessions that come with a child's disability

By: Melanie Dimmitt

4.56

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Most of us expect to meander through the motions of love, marriage and (textbook) baby in the carri… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Dimmitt's Special: Antidotes to the obsessions that come with a child's disability book and Kate Swenson's Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

  • nonfiction
  • parenting

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Jill Duggar

4.06

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Sharon daVanport

4.30

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Kate Swenson

4.62

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I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope

Valerie Gilpeer

3.91

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Henry Marsh

3.69

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Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

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