Learning About Autism
Discover top autism books and learning resources, from Elizabeth Moon's *The Speed of Dark* to Mark Haddon's *The Curious Incident*, exploring neurodiversity through compelling fiction and insightful reads. Perfect for expanding your understanding of autism.
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The Speed Of Dark
by Elizabeth Moon
Journeys inside the mind of Lou Arrendale, an autistic man, who is asked to undergo a new, experimental treatment designed to cure autism, as he struggles with the question of whether or not he should risk a medical procedure that could make him "normal." Reprint.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon
Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic, fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother.