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These books cover the highest functioning end of the spectrum. (Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, and PDD-NOS). Books that are specific to AS can be found in the Asperger Syndrome area of the store. When possible I will post comments. If you have read any of the books and would like to comment on them, please let me know.



The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated (March, 2005)
Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration

by Patricia Romanowski Bashe and Barbara L. Kirby
Forewords by Simon Baron-Cohen, PhD and Tony Attwood, PhD

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Succeeding in College With Asperger Syndrome
by John Harpur, Maria Lawlor, Michael Fitzgerald

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Asperger Syndrome and Your Child: A Parent's Guide
by Michael D. Powers, Janet Poland (Contributor)

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A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism
by Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, and James McPartland

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Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Understanding the Diagnosis and Getting Help by Mitzi Waltz

NOTE: This book is a updated revision of the now out-of-print book, titled "Pervasive Developmental Disorders : Finding a Diagnosis and Getting Help"

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Autism - Asperger's and Sexuality: Puberty and Beyond
by Jerry Newport, Mary Newport

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Asperger Syndrome in the Family : Redefining Normal
by Liane Holliday Willey

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Reweaving the Autistic Tapestry : Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Adhd
by Lisa Blakemore-Brown
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Loners : The Life Path of Unusual Children
by Sula Wolff

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This book comes highly recommended by an OASIS visitor.

Children with Autism: A Parent's Guide
Edited by Michael Powers, MD

This book is for all autistic spectrum disorders (including Asperger Syndrome) and covers a "multitude of special concerns, including daily and family life, early intervention, educational programs, etc.

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Autism and Asperger Syndrome
by Uta Frith (Editor)

While this book doesn't offer a lot of practical information it does have the translation of the original Hans Asperger paper. I consider this book a classic and must read for those who wish to better understand how the diagnosis came about. It was through reading this book that we discovered our son's AS
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Children With Autism and Asperger Syndrome : A Guide for Practitioners and Carers
by Patricia Howlin
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Targeting Autism: What We Know, Don't Know, and Can Do to Help Young Children with Autism and Related Disorders
Shirley Cohen

An OASIS visitor writes: "I really like this book, because Cohen doesn't pretend to have all the answers. She looks at various methods, like Lovass, and explains them in a clear,even way.
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Teaching Children with Autism: Strategies for Initiating Positive Interactions and Improving Learning Opportunities
Robert L. Koegel and Lynn Kern Koegel

An OASIS visitor writes "I really like this book"
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Inclusive Programming For Elementary Students with Autism
Sheila Wagner, M.Ed.

An OASIS Visitor Writes:   This book is an excellent resource for all those schools working to incorporate AS, NLD and HFA kids into their classrooms. It includes strategies tested in a number of schools and school districts, and offers practical suggestions with clear instructions on how to implement them.

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Inclusive Programming For Middle School Students with Autism
Sheila Wagner, M.Ed.

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Higher Functioning Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism : A Teacher's Guide
by Ann Fullerton (Editor), Joyce Stratton, Phyllis Coyne, Carol Gray
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Autism : Preparing for Adulthood
by Patricia Howlin

An amazon.com reviewer indicates that there is a lot of information about AS in this book.
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For Parents and Professionals: Autism
Kathie Harrington, CCC-SLP

Kathie Harrington is a speech-language pathologist and the parent of an adult son with Autism. Her book is full of very specific lessons and activities for teaching language and social skills on many developmental levels.

Can be ordered from LinguiSystems, Inc. at 1-800-776-4332. Cost is $37.95

High Functioning Individuals with Autism Booklet
by Susan Moreno

Sue Moreno is the founder of MAAP Services. The cost of her booklet is $8; $10 outside the U.S. There is also an autobiography (10 pages) by her HFA daughter, Beth Moreno, which costs $5 U.S.; $6 outside the U.S.. All payments must be in US dollars only and should be mailed to MAAP Services, P.O. Box 524, Crown Point, Indiana, 46307. 1-219-662-1311.

Asperger Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism? (Current Issues inAutism)
by Eric Schopler (Editor), Gary B. Mesibov (Editor), Linda J. Kunce (Editor)
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High-Functioning Individuals With Autism (Current Issues in Autism)
by Eric Schopler (Editor), Gary B. Mesibov (Editor)
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The World of the Autistic Child : Understanding and Treating Autistic Spectrum Disorders
by Bryna Siegel
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Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders
(Cambridge Monographs in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
by Fred R. Volkmar (Editor)
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Autism : An Introduction to Psychological Theory
by Francesca Happe
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