Crystal Puzzle: Growing Up with a Sister with Asperger's

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A delightful and true story of growing up with a sister with Asperger's, The Crystal Puzzle chronicles powerful family experiences from the realization that there was something different about her sister through the hopes and joys and challenges of school to the eventual independence that comes with growing apart as one sister moves on and out of the home. Blogger Ashley Nance offers an accurate, humorous, touching, and poignant glimpse into the lives of those affected by Asperger's and learning disabilities.Crystal Puzzle also includes a helpful resource section for families interested in additional information to help them cope and succeed given the challenges that come with Asperger's and other learning disabilities.

Author Bio

Ashley Nance is an educator with a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education and an advocate for individuals with disabilities and their families. She spends her time with her husband, three young children, and multiple writing projects in the great state of Texas. Her blog dedicated to siblings can be found at http://www.ashesandtomatoes.wordepress.com, http://www.ashesandtomatoes.wordpress.com.