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A must-read for any parent who finds themselves unexpectedly transported to the mysterious planet of autism.
June 25 2015 – Denver CO and Sacramento CA – Outskirts Press announces the release of Kyle Wilkin’s memoir My Boy Has Autism A Father's Journey offering a candid heartfelt and sometimes humorous window into this perplexing disorder. From the unsympathetic neurologist who made the initial diagnosis to the parade of bizarre and unconventional therapies and their outcomes this account of a child’s (and his parents’) journey will reassure readers whose lives have been affected by autism that they are certainly not alone.
Life can throw a huge curveball to those who discover their child has autism. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report “Autism spectrum disorder is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders characterized by social impairments communication difficulties and restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior.” The disorder manifests itself in a bewildering array of shapes and severity across all ethnic and socioeconomic groups.
When Kyle Wilkin’s three-year-old son was diagnosed with autism Kyle began chronicling the reality of the disorder and the impact it had on his family resulting in his memoir My Boy Has Autism. The book’s genuine transparency captures the essence of what autism looks like in the home at school and in the public eye with succinct vignettes of the family’s first trip to the neurologist unconventional therapies and the funky but lovable quirks of this father’s son. It’s a fascinating journey—an inspirational must-read for anyone whose life has been affected by autism.
At 216 pages My Boy Has Autism A Father's Journey is available online through Outskirts Press at www.outskirtspress.com/bookstore. The book is sold through Amazon and Barnes and Noble for a maximum trade discount in quantities of 10 or more and is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the memoir / children with special needs categories.
ISBN: 978-1-4787-0468-3 Format: 5 x 8 paperback cream Retail: $11.95
eBook: $7.99
Genre: Personal Memoirs / Children with Special Needs
For more information about My Boy Has Autism A Father's Journey visit the book page at the author’s webpage www.OutskirtsPress.com/MyBoyHasAutism.
About the Author: Kyle Wilkin has been a middle school teacher and basketball coach for over 20 years. He resides in Folsom California with his family of five and his lovable Labrador retrievers Sailor and Shiloh.
About Outskirts Press Inc.: Outskirts Press offers full-service custom self-publishing and book marketing services for authors seeking a cost-effective fast and flexible way to publish and distribute their books worldwide while retaining all their rights and full creative control. Available for authors globally at www.outskirtspress.com and located on the outskirts of Denver Colorado Outskirts Press Inc. represents the future of book publishing today.
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