02766nam 2200649 a 450 991078247950332120230721003813.01-281-73373-397866117337351-84642-696-0(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 childrenBiographyAutism in children.Autistic childrenAutistic childrenFamily relationships.Parents of autistic children618.92/8588200922Firestone Barbara1480376Cole Teddi1480377Cole Gary1480378Lord Catherine785259Buissink Joe1480379MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782479503321Autism heroes3696999UNINA