AUTISM OUT LOUD
In this moving narrative of resilience and pure love, three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside autism -- From the creators of Finding Cooper's Voice, What Color is Monday?, and Tales of an Educated Debutante
Kate Swenson, Adrian Wood and Carrie Cariello are from different parts of the country and backgrounds, but they were brought together by a singular experience: they are each a mother to a child with autism. Together they have shared laughter, tears, victories and the unconditional love that molds their lives.
Kate, Adrian and Carrie have children with very different autism profiles, and in Autism Out Loud they write about their unique experiences, providing a glimpse of what to expect on the autism journey and showing parents that they are not alone. Inside these pages you'll find stories and lessons on a variety of topics, including:
Diagnosis
Caregiving
Schooling and education
Aging
Siblings and Family
Grief
Community
Written with honesty and heart, the stories within these pages serve as a reminder that even amid the storms of life, there is always hope and beauty to be found. A tribute to the unparalleled love of mothers, this inspiring book illuminates the joys, challenges and everyday miracles of life on the spectrum.
Edad recomendada: Adultos.
SWENSON KATE
Kate Swenson es una escritora, activista y conferencista estadounidense nacida en Minnesota. Tras el diagnóstico de autismo severo y no verbal de su primer hijo, Cooper, creó en 2017 la plataforma digital y red de comunicación Finding Cooper's Voice para compartir la experiencia del cuidado y la convivencia con la neurodivergencia. Publicó el libro de memorias Forever Boy: A Mother's Journey Through Autism en 2022, obra que ingresó a las listas de libros más vendidos de USA Today y Wall Street Journal. Además, es cofundadora de la organización sin fines de lucro More Than Project y autora de obras sobre la temática como Autism Out Loud.
