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'When I grow up I want to be a screwdriver!' A small boy spins down the sidewalk as his mother follows him with her eyes and heart. Nicky has autism. Winner of the ASA Outstanding Literary Work of the Year Award, Just This Side of Normal is a powerful story of a parent's search for understanding in a world that sometimes makes no sense. This book was one of the first autobiographies written by a parent of a child with autism and it continues to inspire both parents and professionals in the autism community.

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9781932565034

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Elizabeth King Gerlach's book tells it like it is. Her story has it all--happy, sad, serious, funny--and all at the same time. It's must reading for parents and important reading for professionals. Stephen Edelson, PhD, Director of The Center for the Study of Autism

<p> Elizabeth King Gerlach's book tells it like it is. Her story has it all--happy, sad, serious, funny--and all at the same time. It's must reading for parents and important reading for professionals. <br>Stephen Edelson, PhD, Director of The Center for the Study of Autism<br><br>

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Winner of the Outstanding Parent Achievement Award from the Autism Society of America, Elizabeth King Gerlach is the mother of two boys, one of whom has autism. She and her family reside in Oregon.

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