Books by Louise Gorrod
“I had a really great paediatrician who said: There’s this very simple book by Louise Gorrod, written for children of your son’s age who have siblings with special needs. So it is aimed at the six- or seven-year-old to help them understand how to talk about their sibling. And, you know, he loved it.” Read more...
The Best Books for Parents of Autistic Children
Syreeta Brown, Memoirist
Interviews where books by Louise Gorrod were recommended
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The Reason I Jump: One Boy's Voice from the Silence of Autism
by Naoki Higashida, translated by David Mitchell and Keiko Yoshida -
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The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently
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My Brother Is Different
by Louise Gorrod
The Best Books for Parents of Autistic Children, recommended by Syreeta Brown
The Best Books for Parents of Autistic Children, recommended by Syreeta Brown
Don’t panic if your child is diagnosed with autism, says Syreeta Brown—author of the new parenting memoir Bigger Than the Moon. Here she selects five books that helped her understand her own daughter’s autism, and will help your family adapt.