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MARCH 27, 2012
Both heart-wrenching and deeply inspiring. Imagine communicating with your daughter for the first time—at 10 years old: “I... Full review >
APRIL 1, 2012
SEPT. 1, 2010
Not entirely convincing, but carries the powerful message that “[t]his long nightmare of neglect and delay and denial needs... Full review >
MAY 1, 2012
An eloquent memoir of Jonah's sometimes-almost-imperceptible growth, increasing social skills and developing self-awareness... Full review >
APRIL 3, 2012
NOV. 1, 1995
The inspiring story of a courageous, dedicated and most unusual woman. Full review >
JAN. 9, 2007
Transcends the disability-memoir genre. Full review >
APRIL 1, 2001
A valuable addition to the growing literature on this neurological condition. Full review >
FEB. 21, 1995
MARCH 9, 2004
Still, this opens a window into the world of autism to provide an unforgettable view. Full review >
SEPT. 8, 2009
A lucid, sweetly sentimental testament to growing up different. Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2007
The view from inside this little-understood disorder offers both cold comfort and real hope, which makes it an exceptionally... Full review >
OCT. 1, 1992
MARCH 27, 2012
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JAN. 3, 2011
In sometimes moving prose, Shawn reveals the psychological damage of having and losing a twin. Full review >
SEPT. 6, 2011
Determinedly upbeat, the author depicts parenting with grace and every child as a gift. Full review >
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