 | Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out Of A Tree by Lauren Tarshis Emma-Jean finds herself in unexpected trouble when she tries to help a classmate solve her problems after noticing her crying in the bathroom. |
 | Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell In Love by Lauren Tarshis Emma-Jean tries her best to navigate the unfamiliar waters of a new crush. |
 | Anything But Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin Jason reads and writes fan fiction, and makes friends with a fellow writer online, but worries she won't want to be friends if they meet in person. |
 | Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork After years of special schools that keep him isolated from the "real world", Marcelo takes a summer job in his father's office, where he inadvertently uncovers some wrongdoing. |
 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon Christopher John Francis Boone, who has Aspberger's, investigates the death of his neighbor's dog. |
 | Rules by Cynthia Lord Twelve-year-old Catherine is frustrated by her autistic brother's inability to follow the many rules she has created to help him function better in society. |
 | The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd Ted must use his logic and ingenuity to find his missing cousin. |
Kathryn Erskine's "Mockingbird" is another good title, one that really helps the reader get inside the perspective of a character with Asperger's. I'd recommend it for older readers, but it's amazing.
ReplyDeleteI haven't read that one yet. Thanks for the addition to the list!
DeleteI can't get enough of your themed lists!
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