8 must-read psychology books like To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled: Strength-Based Strategies for Helping Twice-Exceptional Students With LD, ADHD, ASD, and More by Susan Baum

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To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled: Strength-Based Strategies for Helping Twice-Exceptional Students With LD, ADHD, ASD, and More

By: Susan Baum

4.20

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled is one of the most popular resources available on identifying an…

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1. Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

By: Adam M. Grant

3.96

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

In Originals the author addresses the challenge of improving the world from the perspective of beco… read more

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  • psychology
"Practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t make new."

-Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

"Dissenting opinions are useful, even when they are wrong."

-Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

"Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives"

-Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

"The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader." - Quoting Derek Sivers"

-Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

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2. The Bone Houses

By: Emily Lloyd-Jones

4.00

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old Aderyn ("Ryn") only cares about two things: her family, and her family's graveya… read more

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"There were some pains so old they were almost a comfort."

-Emily Lloyd-Jones, The Bone Houses

"Perhaps she could draw memories of him from these people like water from a well."

-Emily Lloyd-Jones, The Bone Houses

"Atop the barn's roof, a lone chicken sat watching as figures began to emerge from the forest."

-Emily Lloyd-Jones, The Bone Houses

"She was half a wild creature that loved a graveyard, the first taste of misty night air, and the heft of a shovel. She knew how things died. And in her darkest moments, she feared she did not know ho…"

-Emily Lloyd-Jones, The Bone Houses

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3. The Power of Neurodiversity: Unleashing the Advantages of Your Differently Wired Brain

By: Thomas Armstrong

3.87

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • education
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4. Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

By: Rob Buyea

4.35

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

It’s the start of fifth grade for seven kids at Snow Hill School. There’s . . . Jessica, the new gi… read more

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"I didn't want anyone to get hurt."

-Rob Buyea, Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

"We watched, and he taught us like he did every day we were with him. He showed us how to forgive."

-Rob Buyea, Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

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5. The Keeper of Lost Things

By: Ruth Hogan

4.20

Format: None pages, ebook

A charming, clever, and quietly moving debut novel of of endless possibilities and joyful discoveri… read more

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6. The Explosive Child

By: Ross W. Greene

3.82

Format: 254 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • education
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7. Creativity Is Forever

By: Gary A. Davis

3.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology

8. Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind

By: Scott Barry Kaufman , None

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Is it possible to make sense of something as elusive as creativity? Based on psychologist Scott Bar… read more

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9. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)

By: Peter Brown

4.05

Format: 12 pages, Hardcover

When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more

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10. Ungifted: Intelligence Redefined

By: Scott Barry Kaufman

5.00

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Child prodigies. Gifted and Talented Programs. Perfect 2400s on the SAT. Sometimes it feels like th… read more

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11. The Twisted Ones

By: T. Kingfisher

3.64

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When a young woman clears out her deceased grandmother’s home in rural North Carolina, she finds lo… read more

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"Perhaps Welsh fairies stole children and confiscated their vowels."

-T. Kingfisher, The Twisted Ones

"It's a long drive. It's pretty, actually, if you go through West Virginia, but of course then you're in West Virginia."

-T. Kingfisher, The Twisted Ones

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12. The Hollow Places

By: T. Kingfisher

3.80

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

A young woman discovers a strange portal in her uncle’s house, leading to madness and terror in thi… read more

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"If there's a way into hell, someone will always find it."

-T. Kingfisher, The Hollow Places

"No one has zombie raccoons roaming around their museum. That would just be silly."

-T. Kingfisher, The Hollow Places

"We had passed close in space, but separated by far too much time to make a difference."

-T. Kingfisher, The Hollow Places

"You're from Florida. There's got to be more holes to hell in Florida than any other state."

-T. Kingfisher, The Hollow Places

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13. Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

By: Maria Bamford

3.77

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

A brutally honest and hilariously frenetic memoir about show business, mental health, and the comfo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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14. Family Lore

By: Elizabeth Acevedo

3.53

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling, National Book Award-winning author Elizabeth Acevedo comes her first novel for ad… read more

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15. Maame

By: Jessica George

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the TikTok Book Awards in the Book of the Year, 2023 and the Goodreads Debut and Fi… read more

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"A white person can date a Black person and still be racist."

-Jessica George, Maame

"I can't comprehend living to work, but then I'm afraid of working just to live."

-Jessica George, Maame

"A white person can date a Black person and still be racist. Because there’s levels to that sh*t. Like a lasagna."

-Jessica George, Maame

"It's about what love is. Which is trust, commitment, empathy, and respect. It means really giving a shit about the other person."

-Jessica George, Maame

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16. Laziness Does Not Exist

By: Devon Price

3.94

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From social psychologist Dr. Devon Price, a conversational, stirring call to “a better, more human … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"If someone's behavior makes no sense to us, passing judgment on it feels very natural."

-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist

"This tendency to blame people for their own pain is comforting, in a twisted way: it allows us to close up our hearts and ignore the suffering of others."

-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist

"We live in a world where hard work is rewarded and having needs and limitations is seen as a source of shame. It's no wonder so many of us are constantly overexerting ourselves, saying yes out of fea…"

-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist

"If you're entitled to moments of rest, of imperfection, of laziness and sloth, then so are homeless people, and people with depression, and people who are addicted to drugs. If your life has value no…"

-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist

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17. 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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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"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

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18. Book of Night (Book of Night, #1)

By: Holly Black

3.54

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Holly Black makes her adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and … read more

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"She was a poisoned well of a girl."

-Holly Black, Book of Night (Book of Night, #1)

"Everyone loves the guy who brings ice."

-Holly Black, Book of Night (Book of Night, #1)

"Okay kid," she told it. "The universe belongs to the curious."

-Holly Black, Book of Night (Book of Night, #1)

"The problem with monsters is that you need to keep them leashed, or they turn on you."

-Holly Black, Book of Night (Book of Night, #1)

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19. White Horse

By: Erika T. Wurth

3.51

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

White Horse is a gritty, vibrant debut from Erika T. Wurth about an Indigenous woman who must face … read more

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20. The Drowned Woods

By: Emily Lloyd-Jones

3.87

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, the kingdoms of Wales were rife with magic and conflict, and eighteen-year-old Me… read more

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21. Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Outlander, #9)

By: Diana Gabaldon

4.45

Format: 902 pages, Hardcover

The past may seem the safest place to be . . . but it is the most dangerous time to be alive. . . .… read more

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"Sanctuary. But even reaching for that sanctuary, they'd known that war touches everyone and everything in its path."

-Diana Gabaldon, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Outlander, #9)

"You go into a situation with an expectation,' his uncle Hal had told him once, during a discussion of military tactics. 'You should know what you want to happen, even if what you want is no more than…"

-Diana Gabaldon, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Outlander, #9)

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22. When Women Were Dragons

By: Kelly Barnhill

3.85

Format: 367 pages, Paperback

A rollicking feminist tale set in 1950s America where thousands of women have spontaneously transfo… read more

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"The dragons did not go away."

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

"The work of storytelling requires a person to remain in a state of brutal vulnerability and punishing empathy. We feel everything. It tears us apart. We could not do this work without people in our l…"

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

"There's very little we can control in this life. All we can do is accept whatever comes, learn what we can, and hang onto what we love. And that's it. In the end, the only thing you can hope to contr…"

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

"Instead, they drew dragons. Big dragons, tiny dragons. Dragons destroying skyscrapers and dragons swimming with whales and dragons dancing on the head of a pin and dragons skidding down one arm of th…"

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

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23. Fifty-Four Things Wrong with Gwendolyn Rogers

By: Caela Carter

4.31

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An own voices story that shines a light on how one girl's learning differences are neither right no… read more

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24. The Change

By: Kirsten Miller

4.10

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In the Long Island oceanfront community of Mattauk, three different women discover that midlife cha… read more

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"Consider yourselves warned, motherfuckers."

-Kirsten Miller, The Change

"Don't know about you, but I like taking up more space."

-Kirsten Miller, The Change

"And in case you haven't noticed, somebody's always killing women."

-Kirsten Miller, The Change

"Anger's like rocket fuel. Either it pushes you forward or it burns you alive. - Harriett Osborne"

-Kirsten Miller, The Change

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25. Not Exactly What I Had in Mind

By: Kate Brook

3.34

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

An irresistible, funny, sharply observed debut novel in which two roommates, and two sisters, will … read more

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26. To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled: Strength-Based Strategies for Helping Twice-Exceptional Students With LD, ADHD, ASD, and More

By: Susan Baum

4.20

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled is one of the most popular resources available on identifying an… read more

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  • psychology
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27. Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners in Today’s Classroom (Free Spirit Professional®)

By: Emily Kircher-Morris

4.57

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Recognize and support twice-exceptional (2e) learners to help them succeed in school—and beyond. T… read more

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  • education
Cover of Insight Into a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking by Nicole A Tetreault

28. Insight Into a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking

By: Nicole A Tetreault

4.38

Format: 472 pages, Paperback

Recent groundbreaking research examining the minds of the most highly intelligent, creative, and in… read more

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29. Twice Exceptional: Supporting and Educating Bright and Creative Students with Learning Difficulties

By: Scott Barry Kaufman

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In an educational system founded on rigid standards and categories, students who demonstrate a very… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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30. The Awesome Autistic Guide for Trans Teens

By: Yenn Purkis

3.95

Format: 109 pages, ebook

Calling all awesome autistic trans teens! Yenn Purkis and Sam Rose want you to live your best authe… read more

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Adam M. Grant

3.96

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Thomas Armstrong

3.87

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Ross W. Greene

3.82

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Gary A. Davis

3.83

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4.20

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Leigh Bardugo

3.84

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Sunyi Dean

3.64

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