Charlotte Moore - George and Sam
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Channel: Penguin Books UK · 2012 · Autos & Vehicles
Charlotte Moore, author of George and Sam, talks about autism and her book. http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780141923376,00.html In George and Sam, which combines personal memoir with the most recent known information on this most fascinating and elusive of conditions, she describes the circumstances of their birth, behaviour, diagnosis, treatment - and brilliantly conveys what daily life is like for a family with autism. It's an invaluable book for anyone with an interest in childhood and child development. Charlotte Moore is a Parent Patron of Ambitious About Autism: http://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk
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