Autism
By: Ann O. Squir
Series: A true book; True book
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780531214732; 9780531215234; 9781518204128
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living; Juvenile literature; Autism; Autism in children
Description: "Autism affects millions of people around the world by limiting their ability to communicate and interact socially with other people. Some face minor difficulties, while others are so severely affected that they require special assistance throughout their lives. Readers will find out what it is like to live with autism, what causes this condition, how it is treated, and more."--Publisher's website.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Age 9-12.

Grade 4-6.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 0.5 176450.
Table of contents: title: What can it be?; title: Making a diagnosis; title: What causes autism?; title: The big truth, The genetics of autism; title: Treating autism; title: If your brother or sister is autistic.