DARN Book List

ADHD
Attenion Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder - A Practice Guide for Teachers by Paul Cooper & Katherine Ideus; 1-85346-431-7

ADHD Handbook - A Guide for Parents & Professionalsby Alison Mundel & Jon Arcelus; 1-85302-756-1

Attention Deficit Disorder and Learning Disabilities: Realities, Myths and
Controversial Treatments by Barbara D. Ingersoll and Sam Goldstein;
0-38546-931-4

Art
Making Sense of Art: Sensory - Based Art Activities for Children with
Autism, Asperger Syndrome & other Pervasive Developmental Disorders by Sandra R. Davalos; 0-96725-144-3

Reaching the Child with Autism through Art by Toni Flowers

Autism Resources
Autism Resources by John Wobus

Autobiographies
An Autistic Elf by Amanda Baggs

Asperger's Huh? A child's Perspective by Rosia Schmurr, Ph.D.

Discovering My Autism - With Apologies to Cardinal Newman by Edgar Schneider; 1-85302-724-3

Eating the Artichoke - A Mother's Perspective on Asperger's Syndrome by Echo R. Fling; 1-85302-724-3

I'm Special By Oeter Vereulen

Just This Side of Normal - Glimpses Into Life with Autism by Elizabeth King Gerlach; 0-9637578-4-9

Ooops Wrong Planet! Syndrome by Janet Norman-Bain

Pretending to be Normal - Living with Asperger Syndrome by Dr. Laine
Holliday Willey; 1-85302-749-9

Soon Will Come the Light - A Veiw from Inside the Autism Puzzle by Thomas A. McKean

Life Behind Glass: A Personal account of Autism Spectrum Disorder by Wendy Lawson; 1-875-85531-9

Through the Eyes of Aliens - A Book about Autistic Peopleby Jasmine Lee O'Neil; 1-85302-387-6

Without Reason - A Family Copes with 2 Generations of Autism by Charles Hart

Living Your Best Life with Asperger's Syndrome - How a Young Boy and His Mother Deal with the Challenges & Joys of Being Eleven, Brilliant and Socially Absent, authored by Karra Barber

Behavior
A Parent's Introduction to Behavior Modification by Jim Wilson

A Teasure Chest of Behavior Stategies - for Individuals with Autism by Dr. Beth Fouse & Maria Wheeler

Activity Schedules for Children with Autism - Teaching Independent Behavior by Lynn E. McClannahan Ph. D. & Patricia J. Krantz Ph. D.

Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments - Practical Solutions for Tantrums, Rage & Melt Downs by Brenda Smith Myles & Jack Southwick 0-9672514-3-5 & 0-967251-400

Behavior Intervention for Young Children with Autism by Catherine Maurice

Explosive Child : A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, 'Chronically Inflexible' Children by Ross W. Greene;
0-06017-534-6

Picture the Process - Drawings of Positive Student Behavior for Behavior Cards, Discussion Cards & Rule Charts by Annanbeele Steet & Robert Cattoche

Skillstreaming the Adolescent: New Strategies and Perspectives for Teaching Prosocial Skills (revised edition), Arnold P. Goldstein and Ellen McGinnis;0-87822-369-X

Skillstreaming in Early Childhood: Teaching Prosocial Skills to the
Preschool and Kindergarten Child by Ellen McGinnis & Arnold P. Goldstein; 8-87822-321-5

Skillstreaming the Elementary School Child: New Strategies and Perspectives for Teaching Prosocial Skills, Ellen McGinnis & Arnold P. Goldstein; 0-87822-373-8

Solving Behavior Problems in Autism - Improving Communication with Visual Strategies by Annanbeele Steet & Robert Cattoche

Visual Strategies for Improving Communication: Practical Support for School and Home by Linda Hodgdon

Cartoons / Humor
Ants in His Pants by Michael Giangreco

Flying by the Seat of your Pants by Michael Giangreco

Laughing & Loving with Autism - A Collection of Real Life Stories by Wayne Gilpin

More Laughing & Loving with Autism by Wayne Gilpin

Diagnostic
Choldren with Autism, 2nd Edition - Diagnosis & Intervention to Meet Their Needs by Colyn Trevarthen, Kenneth Aitken, Despina Papoudi & Jacqueline Robarts; 1-85302-555-0

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual fourth revision (DSM - IV) of the of the American Psychiatric Association

Pervasive Developmental Disorders - Finding a Diagnosis & Getting Help ; For parents & patients with PDD - NOS & Atypical PDD

Diet / Nutrition
Special Diets for Special Kids - Implemnting a Diet to Improve the Lives of Children with Autism & Related Disorders by Dr. Lisa Lewis

What's for Dinner - Why Dietary Intervention by Lisa Lewis

What's for Lunch by What's for Lunch by Lisa Lewis

Dyspraxia
Developmental Dyspraxia: A Practical Manual for Parents and Professionals Madeleine Portwood; 1-897585-21-7

Developmental Dyspraxia: Identification and Intervention; A Manual for
Parents and Professionals by Madeline Portwood; 1-85346-988-2

Dyspraxia: A Guide for Teachers and Parents by Kate Ripley, Bob Daines, and Jenny Barrett; 1-85346-444-9

Making Visual Supports / Autism & Asperger by ? / Autism Asperger Publishing Co

Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman; 0-553-09503-X

Employment
Asperger Employment Guide: A Workbook for Individuals on the Autistic
Spectrum, Their Families and Helping Professionals by Roger N. Meyer;
1-85302-796-0

Family Managment
The Family Manager by Kathy Peel; 0-8499-3937- 2 (how to organize, manage, deligate & say No)

General
Asperger Syndrome by Ami Klin, Fred Volkmar and Sara Sparrow; 57230-534-7

Asperger Syndrome - A Guide for Parents & Professionals by Tony Attwood; 1-85302-577-1

Asperger Syndrome or Higher Fuctioning Autism? by Eric Schopler, Gary B. Mesibov & Linda J. Kunce; 0-306-45746-6

Asperger's Disorder by Kaan R. Ozbayrak

Autism and Asperger Syndrome by Uta Frith, Hans Asperger, Lorna Wing, Christopher Gillberg, Digby Tantam, Margaret Dewey, Francesca G.E. Happe.;0-521-38608-X

Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders (Cambridge Monographs in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) by Fred R. Volkmar, MD; 0-52155-386-5

Autism: An Inside - Out Approach -An Innovative Look at the Mechanics of OAutism & its Developmental Cousins by Dona Williams 1-85302-387-6

Autistic Spectrum: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Lorna Wing; 0-094-7516-9

Biology of the Autistic Syndromes, 2nd Ed; Christopher Gillberg & Mary
Coleman; 0-521-43228-6

Children with Autism: A Parent's Guide by Michael D. Powers, PsyD;
0-933149-16-6

Diagnosing Jefferson: Evidence of a Condition that Guided His Beleif,
Behavior, and Personal Associations

Extraordinary Kids by Cheri Fuller and Louise Tucker Jones; 1-56179-558-5

Facing Autism by Lynn Hamilton; ISBN 1-57856-262-7

Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders by Donald J. Cohen and Fred R. Volkmar, MD; 0-47153-242-8

Is This Your Child? by Doris Rapp M.D; 0-688-11907-7

I Am Special: a Method to introduce Children, Adolescents and ypung Adults to their Autism Spectrum Disorder by Peter Vermeulen

Left Brain - Right Brain: Perspectives from Cognitive Neuroscience by Sally P. Springer and Georg Deutsch; 0-7167-3111-8

Neuropsychological Assessment of Children: A Treatment-Oriented Approach by Byron P. Rourke, John L. Fisk, and John D. Strang; 0-89862-676-5

One - on - One: Working with Low - Functioning Children with Autism and other Developmental Delays by Marily Chassman

Shadow Syndromes by John J. Ratey, MD and Catherine Johnson, PhD;
0-679-43968-4

Special People, Special Ways by Maguire, Arlene

This is Asperger Syndrome by ? / Autism Asperger Publishing Co.

When You Worry About the Child You Love: Emotional and Learning Problems in Children by Edward Hallowell; 0-684-80090-X

The World of the Autistic Child: Understanding and Treating Autistic
Spectrum Disorders, Bryna Siegel, PhD; 0-19-507667-1

Dr. Temple Grandin
Emergence: Labeled Autisc by Dr. Temple Grandin

Thinking In Pictures; And Other Reports from My Life with Autism by Dr. Temple Grandin; 0-679-77289-8

Hyperlexia
Hyperlexia Handbook: A Guide to Intervention Strategies and Resources by Susan Martins Miller (ed.); 0-9659880-0-7

Reading Too Soon: How to Understand and Help the Hyperlexic Child by Susan Martins Miller; 0-9637921-0-5

IEP / Law
Avoiding Due Process - The Top 10 Things Every Parent Needs to Know by Reed Martin

Creating a Win - Win IEP for students with Autism by Dr. Beth Fouse

Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism by Sheila Wagner, MEd

Negotiating the Special Education Maze: A Guide for Parents and Teachers by Winifred Anderson, Stephen Chitwood, and Deidre Hayden; 0-933149-30-1

Special Education Law in America - The rights of the Student & the
Responsibility of Those who Serve by Reed Martin

Fiction
Captain Tommy

Little Rainman by Karen Simmons

The Legendary Blobshocker by Ryan Wilson

The Mystery of a Special Kid by Josie Santomauro

Trevor Trevor

Dead of Night by Randy Wayne White - character who has Asperger Syndrome is Dr. Jobe Applebee

Solomon vs. Lord by Paul Levine - character who has Asperger Syndrome is Bobby, nephew of main character Steve Solomon

The Deep Blue Alibi by Paul Levine - character who has Asperger Syndrome is Bobby, nephew of main character Steve Solomon

Language / Communication
Communication Disorders and Interventions in Low Incidence Pediatric
Populations by Lisa Schoenbrodt, EdD and Romayne A. Smith; 1-565932-20-X

Companion Exercise Forms for Teach Me Language by Dr. Sabrina Freeman & Lorelei Dake

Pragmatic Language Intervention: Interactive Activities by Lynn S. Bliss, PhD; 0-930-59985-3

Teach Me Language: A Language Manual for Children With Autism, Asperger's Syndrome & Related Developmental Disorders by Dr. Sabrina Freeman & Lorelei Dake; 0-9657565-0-5

Visual Strategies for Improving Communication by Linda Hodgdon

Learning Disorders
Diagnosing Learning Disorders: A Neuropsychological Framework by Bruce F. Pennington; 0-89862-563-7

Helping Children Overcome Learning Difficulties by Jerome Rosner;
0-8027-7396-6 or 0-89862-563-7

It's Nobody's Fault by Harold S. Koplewicz; 0-8129-2473-8

Learning Disabilities and Psychosocial Functioning: A Neuropsychological Perspective by Byron P. Rourke and Darren R. Fuerst; 0-89862-767-2

Learning Disabilities: A Family Affair by Betty B. Osman; 0-446-35554-2

Learning To Learn by Carolyn Olivier and Rosemary F. Bowler; 0-684-80990-7

Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: The Syndrome and the Model by Byron P. Rourke; 0-89862-378-2

Misunderstood Child : Understanding and Coping With Your Child's Learning Disabilities by Larry Silver

Source for Nonverbal Learning Disorders, (formerly titled "I Shouldn't Have to Tell you! A Guide to Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disorders") by Sue Thompson, MA, CET

Star Shaped Pegs, Square Holes: Nonverbal Learning Disorders and the Growing Up Years, Kathy Allen

Students With Learning Disabilities by Cecil D. Mercer; 0-13-477176-1

Syndrome of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: Neurodevelopmental
Manifestations edited by Byron P. Rourke; 0-89862-155-0

Medicines & Vacinations
Autism, Autoimmunity and Immunotherapy a Commentary By Vijendra Singh, Ph.D.

Biological Treatments for Autism and PDD by William Shaw Ph.D; 0-9661238-0-8

Enhancing Conventional Medicine: Alternative Medicine's Place in the World of Autism by Lewis Mehl - Madrona, MD, PhD.

Mercury and Autism: Coinicdence or Ccause and Effect by Lyn Redwood

Music
Learning Through Music Vol. 1 (Pink, Purple, Yellow books each different) by Betsey King Brunk & Kathleen Coleman

Music Therapy: Another Path to Learning & Communication for Children in the Autism Spectrum by Betsey King Brunk, MMT, MT - BC

News Letter
The Maap - quarterly newsletter by Maap Services, Inc.; P.O. Box 524; Crown Point, IN 46307; (219) 662 - 1311; Fax: (219) 662 - 0638

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
From Thoughts to Obessions - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children & Adolescents by Per Hove Thomsen; 1-85302-721-9

Problem Solving Skills
Raising A Thinking Child by Myrna B. Shure, PhD with Theresa Foy DiGeronimo, MEd; 0-8050-2758-0

Research Itself
Good Research or Bad Research - Understanding the Basics by Janet Kern Ph.D.

Safety
On the Safe Side; Teach Your Child to Be Safe, Strong, and Street-Smart by Paula Statman; 0-06095-090-0

Avoiding Unfortunate Situations by Dennis Debbaudt

Sensory Dysfunction
Sensory Integration and the Child by Jean Ayres Ph.D; 0-87424-158-8

Unlocking the Mysteries of Sensory Dysfunction by Elizabeth Anderson & Pauline Emmons

Sibling Care
You Are Special Too by Josie Santomauro

Sleep
Sleep Better - A Guide to Improving Sleep for Children with Special Needs by V. Mark Durand; 1-55766-315-7

Social Skills
Autism - P.D.D. - More Creative Ideas From age 8 to Early Adulthood by Janice Adams

Comic Strip Conversations by Carol Gray; 1-885-47722-8

Developing Leisure Time Skills for Persons with Autism - A Practicle
Approach for Home School & Community by Phyllis Coyne, Colleen Nyberg & Mary Lou Vandenburg; 1-885477-56-2

Helping The Child Who Doesn't Fit In by Stephen Nowicki, Jr., PhD, and
Marshall P. Duke; 1-56145-025-1

No One to Play With: The Social Side of Learning Disabilities by Betty B. Osman; 0-87879-687-8

New Social Stories... All New Stories - Teaching Social Skills by Carol
Gray; 1-885-47720-1

Original Social Stories Book - A Collection of Real Life Stories by Carol
Gray

Set for Gold: Strategies for life by Josie Santomauro

Socially Speaking: A Pragmatic Social Skills Programme for Pupils with Mild to Moderate Learning Disabilities by Alison Schroeder; 1-855-03252-X

Taming the Recess Jungle by Carol Gray; 1-885-47721-X

Teaching Your Child the Language of Social Success by Marshall P. Duke, Ph.D., Stephen Nowicki, Jr., Ph.D. and Elisabeth A. Martin, MEd;
1-56145-126-6

What's Next? - Educating Students for Success in the Community by Carol
Gray

Teaching Strategies / Tools

Homeschooling the Child With Asperger Syndrome: Real Help for Parents Anywhere and on Any Budget by Lisa Pyles

Home Educating our Autistic Spectrum Children: Paths are Made by Walking by Terri Dowty and Kitt Cowlishaw

A Work In Progress - Behavior Strategies for Teaching & Improving Behavior of Autistic Children by Ron Leaf & John McEachin, Editors; 0-9665266-0-0

Asperger Syndrome - A Practice Guide for Teachers by Val Cumine, Julia Leach & Gill Stevenson; 1-85346-499-6

Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Educators and Parents by Brenda Smith Myles and Richard L. Simpson; 89079-727-7

Autism And Learning - A Guide to Good Practice by Edit.: Stuart Powell & Rita Jordan; 1-85346-421-X

Point, Click & Learn by Dr. Camilla Hileman

Southwestern Ohio Instructional Technologhy Association (SOITA)

Teaching For The Two-Sided Mind: A Guide To Right Brain/Left Brain Education by Linda Verlee Williams, ; 0-671-62239-0

Teaching the Tiger - A Handbook for Individuals in the Education of Students with Attention Deficit Disorder, Tourette Syndrome or Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder by Marilyn P. Dornbush, Ph.D. and Sheryl K Pruitt, M.Ed.

What Does It Mean To Mean? By Catherine Faherty

What's Next? Educating Students for Success in the Community by Carol Gray

Working Together for a Brighter Future: A Unique Approach for Educating High- Functioning Autisic Students by Marilyb Hays

Toilet Traning
Toilet Training for the Individuals with Autism & related Disorders by Maria Wheeler

Religion

Stillman, William. Autism and the God Connection: Redefining the Autistic Experience through Extraordinary Accounts of Spiritual Giftedness. Apr. 2006. 272p. Sourcebooks, paper, $14.95 (1-4022-0649-6). 616.85.