| Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome Contributor(s): Shore, Stephen M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1931282196 ISBN-13: 9781931282192 Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: This expanded second edition, which features a foreword by Dr. Temple Grandin, includes an important new chapter on getting ready for college. In addition, the discussion on common sensory reactions has been expanded. Finally, there's a new chapter on Shore's recent public involvement with autism spectrum-related issues, including testifying on the state of autism-related issues to the chair of Governmental Reform, speaking at conferences, both in the United States and internationally, and advocating for services for individuals on the spectrum. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2002115674 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.91" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 174 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This second edition of Beyond The Wall is an autobiographical account that gives a rare, detailed and warm insight into the life of someone with Asperger Syndrome. Shore relates his personal and professional experiences in a simple and open manner, creating an informative, user-friendly text that sheds new light on the trials and tribulations of those with Asperger Syndrome. Shore does not only give his personal view within this book, but also gives family events and background, whilst connecting his own experiences to recent research, making it of equal interest to both individuals and professionals. |