Category Archives: Autism

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by Mark Haddon

Posted on July 29, 2019 by OnlyGoodBooks

I first read this remarkable novel the year it came out (in 2003), and I remember thinking it was one of those rare books that both young adults and adult-adults would enjoy. It spent many weeks on the New York … Continue reading →

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THE REASON I JUMP by Naoki Higashida

Posted on October 17, 2013 by OnlyGoodBooks

Why should you read this book?  Two reasons: 1) if you know anyone who is autistic, and 2) if you are human. Written by a 13 year-old autistic boy, THE REASON I JUMP will open your mind to a whole … Continue reading →

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