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Contact Information Corey Seeman, Assistant Dean for Resource and Systems Management. MS# 509, University of Toledo, 2801 W. Bancroft, Toledo, OH 43606 419-530-2333; corey.seeman@utoledo.edu |
SITE: Autism-Resources -
Autism Related Books
URL: http://www.autism-resources.com/books.html
DESCRIPTION: Very comprehensive list of books that includes fiction,
non-fiction, juvenile, and general interest books not specifically related to
autism, but relevant.
SITE: Autism-Resources
- Recommended Autism Books
URL: http://www.autism-resources.com/autism-books.html
DESCRIPTION: A subset of the above full list of books on autism and
related disorders. The recommended autism books list is broken down into
these categories: top ten; introduction and parenting; general books;
treatments; accounts; education; juvenile; recent books; books to avoid; movies;
and related books.
SITE: Autism Society of
Michigan - Recommended Autism Books
URL: http://www.autism-mi.org/bookstore/index.html
DESCRIPTION: A list of recommended titles by the Autism Society of
Michigan Librarian, Anne Carpenter, a woman with autism. This is a good
list of current titles with links to the associated pages on amazon.com.
Purchases through that site benefit the Autism Society of Michigan.
Publishers
SITE: Different Roads to Learning
URL: http://www.difflearn.com/
DESCRIPTION: Different Roads to Learning is a publisher that provides
"appropriate and affordable materials to help our children [with ASD] find
their potential." The produce and sell flashcards, resources for PECS
communication, and other educational tools that can be used when working
with children on the Autstic Spectrum.
SITE: Future Horizons
URL: http://www.futurehorizons-autism.com/
DESCRIPTION: Future Horizons handles books, workbooks, videos and other
forms of media on Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. They also have an active
conference program, promoting and hosting conferences all across the
country. They are a particularly good source for workbooks and other
teaching tools for children with special needs. Their links page includes
a number of valuable Internet resources.
SITE: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
URL: http://www.jkp.com/
DESCRIPTION: One of the most prolific publishers of books on autism,
Jessica Kingsley publishes professional and academic books on social and behavioral
sciences including: Asperger's Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes, Parenting,
Health & Social Care, and other related topics. They are the
publishers of numerous personal narratives written by both ASD parents as well
as first hand accounts from people with ASD.
SITE: Woodbine House
URL: http://www.woodbinehouse.com/
DESCRIPTION: Woodbine House is one of the largest publishers of books
for people with a variety of special needs including Autism. Of primary
note is the Topics in Autism series that includes seven books
highlighting different areas, relationships and aspects of Autism. They
also publish books geared towards youth readers on children with special needs.