Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy

by Kate Swenson

Book Overview

An honest and inspiring memoir of motherhood, love and finding joy through autism, from the creator of Finding Cooper's Voice

When Kate Swenson's son Cooper was diagnosed with severe, nonverbal autism, her world stopped. She had always dreamed of having the perfect family life--watching her boy play at baseball games, walking him down the aisle. She hadn't signed up for life as a mother raising a child with a disability.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778311996
• ISBN13: 9780778311997
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Park Row
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

The best telling of the journey from diagnosis to acceptance I've ever read.

Families, teachers, friends, anyone that wants to know the feelings that an autistic family goes through, should read this book. Kate is a blessing to this community and Cooper is amazing. Her writing is intelligent and vulnerable and relatable.