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Discover the groundbreaking book 'NeuroTribes' by Steve Silberman, a captivating exploration of autism that has won the prestigious 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction. This insightful New York Times bestseller delves deep into the multifaceted world of autism, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the history, struggles, and triumphs faced by autistic individuals. Silberman, an acclaimed Wired reporter, uncovers the often-suppressed history of autism, challenging preconceived notions while highlighting the unique advantages and cognitive differences within the autism spectrum. Featuring a foreword by renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks, 'NeuroTribes' is an essential resource for educators, parents, and anyone passionate about fostering inclusivity. Spanning over 600 pages, this rich narrative bridges the gap between historical context and personal stories, offering long-sought solutions to the autism puzzle. Embrace the neurodiversity movement and enhance your library with a thought-provoking book that advocates for understanding and acceptance of learning differences. Join the conversation about cognitive diversity and contribute to a more compassionate society through this essential read.