Children's Book Suggestions | Autism Awareness Month

Some of our favorite books for and about kids with autism, for readers age 4-14. More books can be found in the library's online catalog.

Updated January 30, 2026
LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County) Oregon City Public Library
This is your list in printable form. Simply print this page using your browser's print command.

Children's Book Suggestions | Autism Awareness Month

Some of our favorite books for and about kids with autism, for readers age 4-14. More books can be found in the library's online catalog.

Drag items up and down to your preferred order then select the "Save Order" button.
My brother Charlie
Peete, Holly Robinson
Paper Book
From bestselling author and actress Holly Robinson Peete--a heartwarming story about a boy who happens to be autistic, based on Holly's son, who has autism."Charlie has autism. His brain works in a special way. It's harder for him to make friends. Or show his true feelings. Or stay safe." But as his...

Picture Book (Age 4-8)

A boy called Bat
Arnold, Elana K.
Paper Book
The first book in a funny, heartfelt, and irresistible young middle grade series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum. For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises--some of them good, some not so good. Today, though, is a...

Children's Fiction (Grades 3-5)

Find this list online

https://librarian.syndetics.com/syndeticsunbound/lp/1005.1372/list/5434

Library staff! You can create and contribute to lists. Contact your catalog administrator or log in here.