Friday, December 12, 2008

Great Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your Holiday List

Today we’re featuring eight novels and twelve personal accounts that ASNC Bookstore staff knows will make excellent holiday gifts for family members, young adults on the spectrum, and professionals working with individuals on the spectrum, and maybe even some for yourself. All of these titles are enjoyable and enlightening making them prefect reads for the long winter holiday. Full descriptions of these resources are available on our website, and all of the titles are in stock and available for purchase.

Novels Featuring Characters on the Autism Spectrum:

1. Al Capone Does My Shirts
2. Banishing Verona
3. Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
4. In His Shoes
5. My Strange & Terrible Malady
6. Rules
7. Speed of Dark
8. Wild Orchid


Personal Accounts Written by People on the Autism Spectrum:

1. Animals in Translation
2. At Home in the Land of Oz
3. Beyond the Wall
4. Born on a Blue Day
5. Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism
6. Everyday Heaven
7. Look Me In the Eye
8. Send in the Idiots
9. Songs of the Gorilla Nation
10. Thinking In Pictures
11. Voices from the Spectrum
12. The Way I See It


Remember, all proceeds from bookstore sales are used to provide services for people with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Please take advantage of our website discount (that can be found in a pervious blog post) during the month of December!

If you have questions regarding any of the titles listed above, don’t hesitate to contact our bookstore staff.

Thank you for your support!

1 comment:

Jessica said...

Don't forget "Autism Heroes." It features beautiful photographs of individuals with autism and their families. It makes a very nice coffee table book. And speaking of coffee table books... "All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome" is another great one that is sure to put a smile on your guest's face.