Reason I jump : the inner voice of a thirteen-year-old boy with autism / Naoki Higashida ; introduction by David Mitchell ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell.
By: Higashida, Naoki.
Contributor(s): Mitchell, David [writer of introduction and translator] | Yoshida, K A [translator] | Picasso, Tom [narrator].
Publisher: Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, 2013Copyright date: 2007Description: 1 audio disc (2 hr., 27 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781501260384.Subject(s): Higashida, Naoki, 1992- | AUTISM | ADOLESCENCE | AUTOBIOGRAPHY | JAPANGenre/Form: Audiobooks.Read by Tom Picasso.Summary: Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy with autism, it is a one-of-a-kind memoir that demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds in ways few of us can imagine. Parents and family members who never thought they could get inside the head of their autistic loved one at last have a way to break through to the curious, subtle, and complex life within. Using an alphabet grid to painstakingly construct words, sentences, and thoughts that he is unable to speak out loud, Naoki answers even the most delicate questions that people want to know.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Audio Book | IHC Library | Main Collection | 720 HIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | W0011769 |
Read by Tom Picasso.
Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy with autism, it is a one-of-a-kind memoir that demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds in ways few of us can imagine. Parents and family members who never thought they could get inside the head of their autistic loved one at last have a way to break through to the curious, subtle, and complex life within. Using an alphabet grid to painstakingly construct words, sentences, and thoughts that he is unable to speak out loud, Naoki answers even the most delicate questions that people want to know.
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