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The Reason I Jump

The Reason I Jump

Published in
2005
3.87
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Description

The Reason I Jump is a collection of essays written by individuals with autism, including the author Naoki Higashida, who shares his experiences and insights into the world of autism. The book aims to help readers understand the reasons behind the behaviors and thoughts of people with autism, and to promote acceptance and understanding of the condition. The essays cover a range of topics, including sensory sensitivities, communication difficulties, and the importance of routine and rituals. The book also includes a section of Q&A with people with autism, providing further insight into the condition. The Reason I Jump is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand autism better, and is a moving and thought-provoking read for anyone who has ever felt like an outsider.
Age
13-16
Text complexity
proficient
Length
135 pages

Why to read

  • Insight into autism
  • Moving and thought-provoking
  • Increases understanding and acceptance
  • Educational content