A Rude Awakening for a Boy with Autism

ISBN
9781482826388
$16.80
Author Chin, Amelia
Format Paperback
Details
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  • 2014
  • 176
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Unravelling some spectrums of autism through the short, captivating accounts of a mother's own experiences, this book is an inspirational read and an eye-opener. The perseverance of a mother's love triumphs against all odds to see the unlocking of a maze - the little known atypical world of autism. "In this book, we are allowed into the honesty of Aaron's struggles; his questions of 'why me?'; his own spiritual development; his inspiring progress and determination to learn actions and behaviours that would make him appear 'normal', to fit in like everyone else. The result: he has 'publicly and officially lost his autism stigma." Pastor Anne Iuliano (Sydney) "A must-read for families coping with autism This book offers pragmatic suggestions for coping with the uncertainties in the patterns of behaviour of autistic children. Autism has such a wide spectrum that plausibly no two cases are alike." Dato' Leela Mohd Ali, Trustee and CEO of PENYAYANG (a Malaysian NGO) "It is a book that everyone must read. It will enlighten us on what the 'power of love' can accomplish. Read it, understand it, experience it, and declare it " Rev. Wong Kim Kong, JMN (Kuala Lumpur