"Pretending to be Normal" tells the story of a woman who, after years of self-doubt and self-denial, learned to embrace her Asperger's syndrome traits with thanksgiving and joy. Chronicling her life from her earliest memories through her life as a university lecturer, writer, wife and mother, Willey shares, with insight and warmth, the daily struggles and challenges that face many of those who have Asperger's syndrome. The last part of the book consists of appendices which provide helpful coping strategies and guidance, ...
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"Pretending to be Normal" tells the story of a woman who, after years of self-doubt and self-denial, learned to embrace her Asperger's syndrome traits with thanksgiving and joy. Chronicling her life from her earliest memories through her life as a university lecturer, writer, wife and mother, Willey shares, with insight and warmth, the daily struggles and challenges that face many of those who have Asperger's syndrome. The last part of the book consists of appendices which provide helpful coping strategies and guidance, based on the author's own experience, for a range of situations.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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Minor rubbing. VG. 23x15cm, 175 pp., PAPERBACK. Contents: Remembering When; The Cap Widens and Wondering Why; A Slow Walk Home; Crossing the Bridge; Rocking My Babies; Settling In, But Never Down; Appendices: Axplaining Who You Are to Those Who Care; Survival Skills for AS College Student; Employment Options and Responsibilities; Organizing Your Home Life; Coping Strategies for Sensory Integration Dysfunction; Thoughts for Non-AS Support People; Support Groups and Other Helpful Resources.
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Book is in good condition. Minimal signs of wear. It May have markings or highlights but kept to only a few pages. May not come with supplemental materials if applicable.
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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.