Siblings and Autism : Stories Spanning Generations and Cultures.

What is it like to grow up with a sibling on the autism spectrum? What kind of relationship do such siblings have? How does that relationship change as the siblings get older?. In this moving collection of beautifully-written personal accounts, siblings from a variety of backgrounds, and in differen...

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Main Author: Cumberland, Debra L.
Other Authors: Mills, Bruce E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010.
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505 0 |a Siblings and Autism: Stories Spanning Generations and Cultures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. House on the Meadow; 2. Family Resemblance; 3. Visiting Becky; 4. On the Way to the Sky; 5. Victim of Silence; 6. Life with Runi; 7. Autism Connects Us; 8. My Brother's Speaker; 9. We Were Beautiful, Once: My Autistic-American Family; 10. Holding On; 11. Our Family Has Two Hearts: My Older Sister Ge and I; 12. Robie; 13. His Little Sister; 14. Sisters Aren't Doing It for Themselves: Negotiating Special Identities in a Disabled Family; 15. This Night Will Pass; 16. Sirens; About the Authors. 
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