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June 2006
Compiled by Patty Slezak, of Wayne Public Library, Wayne, NJ, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.

(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)

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Fiction

Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

Daniel Isn't Talking by Marti Leimbach

Road through the Mountains by Elizabeth McGregor

Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon

Wild Ride up the cupboards by Ann Bauer

Tilt: every family spins on its own axis by Elizabeth Burns

Follow the stars home by Luanne Rice

The Pursuit of Alice Thrift by Elinor Lipman

For whom the minivan rolls by Jeff Cohen

Farewell to Legs by Jeff Cohen

As dog is my witness by Jeff Cohen

Eye Contact by Cammie McGovern

Banishing Verona by Margot Livesey

Family Pictures by Sue Miller

Wounded Bird of Paradise by Mary Essinger

The Civil Wars of Jonah Moran by Marjorie Reynolds

Wild Orchid by Beverly Brenna

Broken As Things Are by Martha Witt

Pleasure of My Company by Steve Martin

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Non-Fiction and Bio

There's a boy in here by Judy Barron

Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin

Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin

A Mind Apart by Peter Szatmari

Like color to the blind; Somebody Somewhere: breaking free from the world of autism; and Nobody Nowhere: the extraordinary autobiography of an autistic by Donna Williams

Songs of the Gorilla Nation by Dawn Prince-Hughes

Not even wrong : adventures in autism by Paul Collins

Son-Rise by Barry Neil Kaufman

Out of Silence: An Autistic Boy's Journey into Language and Communication by Russell Martin

Exiting Nirvana: a daughter's life with autism by Clara C. Park

Girls of Tender Age by Mary Ann Tirone

An Anthropologist on Mars: 7 paradoxical tales by Oliver Sacks

Erin Zolotukhin-Ridgway of the Saint Paul Public Library in St. Paul, MN had compiled a list for her library site, using with a list from "Library Journal" and expanding it:

http://www.sppl.org/reading/autism-resources.html

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Short Stories (though not part of original criteria)

Send in the idiots : stories from the other side of autism by Kamran Nazeer

 
 
      
   
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