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Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
At seventeen, Daisy feels imprisoned by her brother Steven's autism and its effects and her only escape is through her trumpet into the world of jazz, but when her parents decide to send Steven to an institution she is not ready to let him go.
22) Something more
Author
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: A contemporary teen romance novel featuring a Palestinian-Canadian girl trying to hide her autism diagnosis while navigating her first year of high school, for fans of Jenny Han and Samira Ahmed.
23) Julia
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Meet your favorite Sesame Street friends in this adorable photographic board book starring Julia, a muppet with autism! Elmo's friend Julia is the star of this colorful, photographic board book. Babies and toddlers will love turning the sturdy pages to find out what Julia--a muppet with autism--likes to do with her family, her puppy, and her Sesame Street friends.
24) Unseelie
Author
Series
Unseelie duology volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Iselia “Seelie” Graygrove looks just like her twin, Isolde…but as an autistic changeling left in the human world by the fae as an infant, she has always known she is different. Seelie’s unpredictable magic makes it hard for her to fit in—and draws her and Isolde into the hunt for a fabled treasure. In a heist gone wrong, the sisters make some unexpected allies and find themselves unraveling a mystery that has its roots...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
"In Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 2034, a comet is due to hit the Earth within the hour. Denise, who's sixteen years old and autistic, must try to find her missing sister and also help her neglectful, undependable mother safely aboard a spaceship"--
26) My rainbow
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter, based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal"--
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Wealthy, popular Webber Academy senior, Caroline, permits her new friend and classmate Waverly, an autistic, gay, scholarship student, to attend the annual Masquerade Ball disguised as her; but the evening becomes a nightmare when there is a global blackout, and Waverly and her friends discover what the school's dean and top donors really have planned.
Author
Publisher
Astra Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
An autistic nonbinary eighteen-year-old moves to a new town and school with the support of his loving father and finds friends in an LGBTQ-plus club, but they all must come together to solve the decades-old murder of a teenage boy and confront the demons lurking in Sam's past.
Author
Publisher
Rock the Boat
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
What if you could talk to animals? Alice Tonks desperately wants to make friends at boarding school but, being autistic, she's always found it hard to fit in. Then she discovers she is a "switcher" and can talk to animals. As she starts to explore her newfound abilities, to her horror she learns that creatures are going missing. Only Alice holds the key to solving the mystery and finding the culprit, but she'll need to harness her full powers first....
Author
Publisher
[Name of publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
As a young man in his thirty's who has autism, Eric Thompson provides a personal perspective that will help you to understand the signs of autism and most importantly how to help people with disabilities. Follow the lows and the highs with Max and his family, as they travel the road with their mentor Eric, through a wealth of autism learning experiences. --back cover.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Eleven-year-old knuckleball pitcher Vivy Cohen, who has autism, becomes pen pals with her favorite Major League baseball player after writing a letter to him as an assignment for her social skills class.
37) A kind of spark
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Perfect for readers of Song for a Whale and Counting by 7s, a neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to burn witches simply because they were different. "A must-read for students and adults alike." -School Library Journal, Starred Review Ever since Ms. Murphy told us about the witch trials that happened centuries ago right here in Juniper, I can t stop thinking about them. Those people weren...
Author
Series
Henry volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Henry, a young boy with autism goes on a class field trip to the natural history museum, with instructions to find something new.
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