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Slan by A.E. van Vogt

adventurous tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Dune by Frank Herbert

adventurous challenging dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Journey to Justice by Debbie Levy

informative inspiring fast-paced

3.75

Late Bloomer: How an Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life by Clem Bastow

emotional funny informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Borders by Thomas King

hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

5.0

Diagnosis Normal: Living with abuse, undiagnosed autism, and COVID-grade crazy by Emma A. Jane

dark emotional funny informative sad fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Suicidal thoughts, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Sexual violence

Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum by Jennifer Cook O'Toole

emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Eating disorder, and Bullying

Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity by Devon Price

emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Barry M. Prizant

hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

This should be on every parent of an autstic child's shelf with many highlighted parts and notes.

This Place: 150 Years Retold by David A. Robertson, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley, Jen Storm, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Chelsea Vowel, Brandon Mitchell, Richard Van Camp, Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley, Katherena Vermette, Sonny Assu

adventurous emotional informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

5.0