"Ten Things Children with Autism Want You to Know" is a book that vividly captures the "ten truths about autism" that the author, who has a son with autism, wants to share.
In this book, the author explains that the behavioral characteristics that are often dismissed as shortcomings or limitations of autistic children actually arise for a good reason.
It reminds us of how easily adults misunderstand and judge autistic children compared to non-autistic children from their own perspectives and positions.
He also points out that the words that judge and limit autistic children actually make them like those words, and he presents specific and persuasive methods and attitudes that are right for communicating with children and guiding them to develop their abilities and go out into the world.