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Author:

Rodgers, Jodi, author.

Title:

How to find a four-leaf clover : what Autism can teach us about difference, connection, and belonging / Jodi Rodgers.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

LittleBrown Spark,

Copyright Date:

2024

Description:

ix, 270 pages ; 25 cm

Contents:

Part I. Having a unique perspective: thinking, sensing, and feeling. Emily's diapers ; Eric's bowl ; Sebastian's Spider-Man ; Heidi's bed ; Elliot's clock ; Dylan's hallway ; Sally's food court ; Melanie's hair ; Beth's stake ; Margot's gut ; Nikko's rock ; Ellis's three days -- Part II. Sharing our point of view: expressing and understanding. Jonathan's eleven ; Dennis's nod ; Joseph's Mona Lisa ; Frankie's magic carpet ; Leo's Madonna ; Nash's sneakers ; Jimmy's atlas -- Part III. Empathizing: connecting and belonging. Bradley's goggles ; Alice's dress ; Sara's dating apps ; Aaron's honeymoon ; Harry's trench ; Andre's concerto ; Malik's echidna ; Pete's door ; Imogen's eggs.

Summary:

A special-education teacher with thirty years of experience working with autistic people gives readers a deeper understanding of and appreciation for the neurodiverse community and looks at ways we can develop more meaningful connections with others.

ISBN:

0316471976
9780316471978

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1420804152

LCCN:

bl2024003754

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