LEADER 03278nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910777325403321 005 20230607214740.0 010 $a1-280-40782-4 010 $a9786610407828 010 $a1-84642-178-0 010 $a1-4175-5259-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000002140 035 $a(EBL)1712897 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000138840 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11136479 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000138840 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10104848 035 $a(PQKB)10265138 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1712897 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1712897 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10035688 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL40782 035 $a(OCoLC)898421580 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000002140 100 $a20030303d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA different kind of boy$b[electronic resource] $ea father's memoir about raising a gifted child with autism /$fDaniel Mont 210 $aLondon $cJessica Kingsley$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (333 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84985-680-X 311 $a1-84310-715-5 327 $aCover Page; Of Related Interest; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; 1. A Fair-Haired Boy; 2. "You're a Father Now, Damn it!"; 3. The Wild Goose Chase; 4. A Different Sort of Boy; 5. Daycare; 6. An Addition to the Family; 7. Doors Opened and Closed; 8. "You Want to Do It!"; 9. Taking Turns; 10. "I Know, Mom, I Know"; 11. My Parents; 12. A Team; 13. Off the Charts; 14. The Evaluation; 15. "My Son, the Doctor"; 16. "Believe Me, They'd Have a Schedule!"; 17. An Integrated Classroom; 18. Crazy, Incomprehensible Rules; 19. Exhausted; 20. On the Town 327 $a21. "That's Just Backwards Multiplication!"22. Frame of Reference; 23. Spreadable Fruit; 24. Diabetes; 25. Off to School; 26. Such a Bright Boy; 27. Mathematical Marvel; 28. Simon; 29. Careers; 30. "Daddy, Look What I Can Do!"; 31. "Don't Mourn for Us"; 32. Moving to DC; 33. New Kid on the Block; 34. Such Sensitive Children; 35. A Blessing; 36. Stamping Out Ambiguity; 37. Going Hazy; 38. Learning to Cope; 39. Black History Month; 40. Mr Hustle; 41. Front Page News; 42. Life; 43. Math Camp; 44. Connections Gained and Lost; 45. Graduation; 46. Becoming Self-Aware; Epilogue 330 $aThis is the story of an autistic boy who is also loving, brilliant and resilient. In this book, his father writes about the joys, fears, frustration, exhilaration, and exhaustion involved in raising his son. He writes about the impact on his family, the travails of navigating the educational system, and the lessons he has learned about life. 606 $aAutistic children$xCare 606 $aAutistic children$xEducation 606 $aParents of autistic children$vBiography 615 0$aAutistic children$xCare. 615 0$aAutistic children$xEducation. 615 0$aParents of autistic children 676 $a618.928982 700 $aMont$b Daniel$01573967 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777325403321 996 $aA different kind of boy$93849931 997 $aUNINA