Emily♡ Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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neurodivergent • i talk about autism, ADHD and OCD • writer • trustee @AutisticGirls_ • #NotAloneTalk • insta @ItsEmilyKaty • agent: @missjkill • she/her 🌈
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
Steve SilbermanEmily♡Leo Kanner and Hans Asperger's work is where our understanding of autism initially came from. Kanner was given credit for 'discovering' autism for years (read Steve Silberman's 'NeuroTribes' to unpick all of this). /2
Paperback, 2016
$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Girl in Pieces
Kathleen GlasgowEmily♡I’m watching the Light in the Hall with my mum and am on series 18 of Greys Anatomy! I’m reading Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow but haven’t really got into it and haven’t read it in a while. #NotAloneTalk
Paperback, 2018
$10.99Member price:$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Autism: An Inside-Out Approach: An Innovative Look at the Mechanics ' of Autism ' and Its Developmental Cousins '
Donna WilliamsEmily♡"...right from the start, from the time someone came up with the word ‘autism’, the condition has been judged from the outside, by its appearances, and not from the inside according to how it is experienced." - Donna Williams (1996)
Paperback, 1996
$36.95Member price:$36.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide: How to Grow Up Awesome and Autistic
Siena CastellonEmily♡Hello does anyone know any resources for autistic girls about puberty/body changes? ‘The autism friendly guide to periods’ and ‘The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide’ are brilliant books but I’m wondering about anything else focused on body changes, maybe a shorter social story?
Paperback, 2020
$20.95Member price:$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Anxiety: Meditations on the Anxious Mind
The School of LifeEmily♡Not sure why it’s said that school years are the best years of your life when there are so many of us much, much happier now we aren’t forced into such an anxiety-inducing environment every day.
Hardcover, 2020
$23.99Member price:$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Autism: A Reappraisal of Concepts and Treatment
Michael RutterEmily♡Michael Rutter & Susan Folstein conducted the first twin study into autism in 1977 providing evidence for a genetic basis to autism for the first time. They noticed that many of the children had ‘limited imagination’ and ‘no imaginative play.’ /3
Paperback, 2012
$54.99Member price:$52.24 + Free shipping5% off
Can't Not Won't: A Story about a Child Who Couldn't Go to School
Eliza FrickerEmily♡My copy of ‘Can’t, Not, Won’t - a story about a child who couldn’t go to school’ has arrived! I’m very much looking forward to reading it. The recording from @AutisticGirls_ #AGNConversations the other night with @_MissingTheMark is on YouTube now! https://t.co/B0nWGhb5SX https://t.co/qkFuZEo0Yo
Paperback, 2023
$20.95Member price:$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Cassandra Complex
Wendy NikelEmily♡I am half-way through ‘The Cassandra Complex’ and absolutely loving it. Cassie is so incredibly relatable as a neurodivergent woman. A beautiful book. Thank you SO much @HolSmale. OUT MAY 11!! *Gifted / proof copy* https://t.co/u1uWJE1nKi
Out of stock
Reasons to Stay Alive
Matt HaigEmily♡@ashlou343 That’s a good question!! I like Matt Haig’s Reasons To Stay Alive :) #NotAloneTalk
Paperback, 2016
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book