Realizing the college dream with autism or Asperger syndrome
Ann Palmer
Realizing the college dream with autism or Asperger syndrome
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Parent's Guide to Student Success
by Ann Palmer
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What’s it like to start college when your brain works a little differently? Imagine facing new classes, living far from home, and making friends when things don’t always come easy. Can someone with autism or Asperger syndrome find their own path and succeed in this big new world?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers practical guidance for parents and professionals to support children with autism or Asperger syndrome as they transition to college life. It covers academic challenges, social integration, and living independently, helping families prepare for and navigate this important milestone. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it provides a compassionate look at the unique needs of autistic students in higher education.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781843108016
- Pages
- 178
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Fiction