Luke Jackson - Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence

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One of the most delightful books I've ever read

by thewisefool, Sep 8, 2010

Pros: Great insights into Asperger Syndrome filled with humor, priceless spirit, and imagination.

Cons: Author's age at the time of publication (13) naturally limits his experiences.

The Bottom Line: Luke will probably endear himself to you with his wonderful personality, and you'll learn more about Asperger Syndrom in the process.

Review: For one of my graduate school courses this semester (I'm back and much more hopeful this time around ...

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The Guide Book That Can Cheer Someone Up

by catherinespark, Feb 9, 2007

Pros: Clear instructions for us people with Aspergers. Funny. Clever. Cheers you up.

Cons: Mum's comment; not enough to help Asperger people tolerate neurotypical people

The Bottom Line: It's intelligent, funny, readable, and doesn't patronise the reader or make them feel "disabled".

Review: This is one of those books written about Asperger syndrome by somebody who has Asperger syndrome, wh ...

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Is it a freak? Is it a geek? No, it's a boy with AS!

by smjg, Jul 19, 2003

Pros: A vivid account of life with AS, straight from the horse's mouth.

Cons: Writer's young age limits experience, so no talk of independent living skills.

The Bottom Line: If you have AS, or you are a parent, teacher or carer of someone who has, then don't give this book a miss!

Review: Those who've been following my epinions closely'll know that I have Asperger Syndrome (AS). As the f ...

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