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I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope by Valerie Gilpeer, Emily Grodin

I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope

Valerie Gilpeer, Emily Grodin

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative medium-paced
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman

Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

Steve Silberman

544 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction history psychology science reflective slow-paced
The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy: Step-by-Step Advice on How to Ally and Speak Up with Autistic People and the Autism Community by Jennifer Brunton, Jenna Gensic

The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy: Step-by-Step Advice on How to Ally and Speak Up with Autistic People and the Autism Community

Jennifer Brunton, Jenna Gensic

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction politics reference challenging informative medium-paced
Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age by Sarah Hendrickx

Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age

Sarah Hendrickx

248 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction psychology challenging informative slow-paced
Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism by Samantha Craft, Barb Cook, Yenn Purkis, Terri Mayne, Christine Jenkins, Becca Lory, Dena Gassner, Renata Jurkevythz, Catriona Stewart, Kate Ross, ARTEMISIA, Anita Lesko, Michelle Garnett, Maura Campbell, Lisa Morgan, Liane Holliday Willey, Jen Elcheson

Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism

Samantha Craft, Barb Cook, Yenn Purkis, Terri Mayne, Christine Jenkins, Becca Lory, Dena Gassner, Renata Jurkevythz, Catriona Stewart, Kate Ross, ARTEMISIA, Anita Lesko, Michelle Garnett, Maura Campbell, Lisa Morgan, Liane Holliday Willey, Jen Elcheson

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction essays psychology hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness by Roy Richard Grinker

Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness

Roy Richard Grinker

448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction health psychology sociology challenging informative medium-paced
We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation by Eric Garcia

We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation

Eric Garcia

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction memoir psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Aspergirls: Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome by Rudy Simone

Aspergirls: Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome

Rudy Simone

236 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative reflective medium-paced
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience by Tarana Burke, Brené Brown

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

Tarana Burke, Brené Brown

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction essays psychology race sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
I Sang You Down from the Stars by Tasha Spillett-Sumner

I Sang You Down from the Stars

Tasha Spillett-Sumner

32 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0brixdan's review
nonfiction childrens nature emotional hopeful slow-paced