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Author
Series
With the light volume 8
Publisher
Yen
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Another school year might be over for Hikaru Azuma, but his mom has no time to rest. With both a new teacher and new classmates of different ages and varying disabilities ahead in fifth grade, Sachiko starts preparing for the difficulties that come with sudden changes to her autistic son's routine. Despite her best efforts, Sachiko meets with much opposition from the new teacher, and the Azumas have to cope with Hikaru acting out as a result of the...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"For most parents, their child's teenage years are just as bad, if not worse, than the terrible twos. But for Sachiko and Masato Azuma, the situation is further complicated by their son Hikaru's autism. As puberty strikes, Hikaru's growing sexual awareness creates uncomfortable and embarrassing situations, and begins to affect his little sister, Kanon. The already-taxed Sachiko must find ways to alleviate the situation, while being mindful of the...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"When staffing changes at Masato's company get him transferred to a dead-end job in the middle of nowhere, more suffering and despair seem imminent for the Azuma family. However, Masato approaches the situation with aplomb and comes up with new ways to pave the way for Hikaru and those like him to become "cheerful working adults"--With surprising results. Hikaru himself seems to be getting closer bit by bit, to achieving this goal as the Azumas decide...
Author
Publisher
Yen
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Born during the sunrise--an auspicious beginning--the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means 'light.' But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heartwarming and bittersweet tale, a young mother tries to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her child's autism and the trials of raising him while keeping her family together. This is a story that resonates...
Author
Publisher
Little A
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An emotional, revealing memoir of one family's life in seclusion--and the love, strength, and faith it took to save it. Seahawks star running back Curt Warner and his wife, Ana, were prominent figures in Seattle in the early 1990s. When they dropped from the public eye after Curt's retirement, everyone assumed it was for a simpler life. But the reality behind their seclusion was a secret they hid from even their closest friends: their twins, Austin...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Born during the sunrise--an auspicious beginning--the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means 'light.' But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heartwarming and bittersweet tale, a young mother tries to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her child's autism and the trials of raising him while keeping her family together. This is a story that resonates...
Author
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A diagnosis - or a suspected diagnosis - of autism in a child can be overwhelming for a parent, especially if you know nothing, or very little, about either of them. Dr Luke Beardon is a well-known expert in the field, and this book is an accessible, easy-to-read introduction for those encountering autism for the first time. Gently and honestly, it guides you through the issues you might encounter, busting the myths around autism, and explaining what...
Author
Publisher
[unknown publisher]
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Autism Why My Child is Different" encourages parents to take part in a primary role as a professional in their child's daily care and to provide their indispensable knowledge as the leading care providers to the table. This book is very insightful, accessible and has useful overview for parents of children with autism. A comprehensive guidebook with hands-on notes for parents at all stages of the autism diagnosis. An energizing, parent-centered strategy...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Known for her extreme honesty in her previous books about the everyday trials of pregnancy, motherhood, marriage, and divorce, actress McCarthy has developed a national fan base that has taken her to the bestseller lists; but few have known that her son, Evan, has autism. Here, she takes this revelation to parents across the country, starting a dialogue on this complex condition. Writing with raw humor and honesty, McCarthy shares her son's symptoms...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"For Sachiko and Masato, it seems like only yesterday that their children, Hikaru and Kanon, were little. But these days, Kanon is about to start elementary school, while Hikaru is getting out into society and going to junior high by bus. However, in the outside world, some of Hikaru's insistences that were acceptable when he was younger ar not so anymore. When one such habit creates chaos during the morning commute, Sachiko has to find a way to clear...
Series
With the light volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Born during the sunrise - an auspicious beginning - the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means "light." But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heartwarming and bittersweet tale, a young mother tries to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her child's autism and the trials of raising him while keeping her family together, This is a story that resonates...
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Tips and strategies for parents of children who have difficulties connecting with others through personality traits unrelated to developmental disorders counsel parents on how to understand specific behaviors and facilitate better social functioning"--Publisher's description.
"Tips and strategies for parents of kids who are "different" than all the rest"--Amazon.com.
58) Dark floors
Series
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
While in the hospital for a tomography of the brain of his autistic daughter Sarah, Ben becomes upset when there is a power failure. He decides to leave the hospital with Sarah, while the nurse Emily tries to convince him to leave Sarah for further treatment. They get the elevator with three other passengers, and suddenly the elevator stops; when the door opens, people has vanished from the hospital, the environment is creepy and they are chased by...
Author
Publisher
Sensory World, a proud imprint of Sensory Focus, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Temple Grandin's pocket guide to older kids and young adults with autism! Dr. Temple Grandin is a doctor of animal science, professor at Colorado State University, best-selling author, autism activist, and consultant on animal behavior. She also invented the "squeeze machine," a device to calm the sensory systems of those on the autism spectrum. The subject of the award-winning 2010 biographical film Temple Grandin, she was listed in Time magazine...
60) Prism
Publisher
Monarch Home Video
Pub. Date
�2008
Language
English
Description
When a young autistic boy witnesses a traumatizing event and falls into a mysterious catatonic state, a lovely young psychologist takes on the challenge of helping him.
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