The autism sourcebook

Karen Siff Exkorn

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The autism sourcebook

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping, and Healing--from a Mother Whose Child Recovered

by Karen Siff Exkorn

Reading Level 8 12LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

Imagine knowing the secret to helping someone with autism get better — and then seeing it happen! This book shares a mom's powerful journey from confusion to hope, showing how early help can change a life forever.

Themes

AutismFamilyHealth & WellnessEducationParental Guidance

Quick Assessment

The Autism Sourcebook provides thorough, expert-backed information and personal insights from a mother whose son recovered from autism. It covers diagnosis, treatment options, educational rights, and family dynamics, making it a valuable guide for parents of children aged 9-12. The book emphasizes early intervention and offers practical tools and resources to support families navigating autism.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

416 pages
ISBN
9780060859756
Pages
416
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Published
2006
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Autism in ChildrenPopular WorksDiagnosisTreatmentAutistic ChildrenFamily RelationshipsHealth & FitnessNonfictionAutism