02796nam 2200661 a 450 991045444630332120200520144314.01-281-73373-397866117337351-84642-696-0(CKB)1000000000556474(EBL)350322(OCoLC)476168653(SSID)ssj0000107817(PQKBManifestationID)11114278(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107817(PQKBWorkID)10013027(PQKB)10899809(MiAaPQ)EBC350322(Au-PeEL)EBL350322(CaPaEBR)ebr10233821(CaONFJC)MIL173373(EXLCZ)99100000000055647420070712d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAutism heroes[electronic resource] portraits of families meeting the challenge /Barbara Firestone ; forewords by Teddi and Gary Cole and Catherine Lord ; photography by Joe BuissinkLondon ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20071 online resource (240 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-837-2 Preliminaries; contents; Dignity; Hope; Opportunity; Love; Afterword; Selected Reading for Families; About The Help Group; Bronze Medal Winner in the 2008 IPPY awards. Few have the combination of compassion, rigorous knowledge, passion for the field, and accomplishments in helping literally thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders as does Barbara Firestone. She is also an extraordinary listener, and a great observer of people, making her perspectives and collection of family stories coupled with Joe Buissink's photography extremely rich, inspiring, and instructive.". Michael O'Hanlon. Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution. Parent of a Child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. "Autism and AspergeAutism in childrenAutistic childrenBiographyAutistic childrenFamily relationshipsParents of autistic childrenBiographyElectronic books.Autism in children.Autistic childrenAutistic childrenFamily relationships.Parents of autistic children618.92/8588200922Firestone Barbara998939Cole Teddi998940Cole Gary998941Lord Catherine785259Buissink Joe998942MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454446303321Autism heroes2291733UNINA