How to Be Yourself in a World That's Different: An Asperger Syndrome Study Guide for Adolescents

by Yuko Yoshida

How to Be Yourself in a World that's Different is an accessible guide to Asperger's syndrome (AS) written for young readers who have been diagnosed with AS and autism spectrum conditions.

The book features clear explanations of the condition, including symptoms that are common to people on the autism spectrum, such as a hypersensitivity to touch and difficulties with balance and coordination. The characteristics and symptoms of other syndromes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843105047
• ISBN13: 9781843105046
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12