MSLBD Book List

As some of you already know this section of the MSLBD Website provides a listing of books related to children, youth, and adults with emotional or behavioral disorders, and related topics. Several current books have recently been added, including:

A Wolf at the Table by Augusten Burroughs (2008)
Beautiful Boy, by David Sheff (2008)
Cut: Mercy for Self Harm (2007) by Nancy Alcorn
Diary of an Anorexic Girl by Morgan Menzie (2008)
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski (2008)
Fires in the Bathroom by Kathleen Cushman (2005)
Couldn't Keep It to Myself by Wally Lamb (2004)
Lady Q: The Rise and Fall of a Latin Queen by Reymundo Sanchez and Sonia Rodriguez (2008)
Look Me in the Eye by John Robinson (2008)
Manic by Terri Cheney (2008)
Running on Empty by Rick Burton (2005)
Smashed by Koren Zailckas (2006)
The Way I See It by Temple Grandin (2008)
Tweak by Nic Sheff (2008)

The MSLBD book list features many newer and many classic books. Some books address specific diagnoses (autism, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, etc.), and others are personal perspectives about various disabilities. Included are memoirs, biographies, analyses, critiques, as well as fictional accounts and novels. The books are listed alphabetically and indexed according to topic and type.

Books that are highlighted have been reviewed. Click on the book listing to read the reviews.

If you would like to submit your book review for posting, contact booklist@mslbd.org

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