| Description |
1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Making her mark -- The effects of autism -- Comunication -- Emotions -- The art of education -- Advocacy -- Perception -- Relationships -- Memory. |
| Summary |
For many years Eileen Miller's daughter, Kim, was unable to verbalize her experiences and emotions, but she was able to communicate using a less conventional language: her art. The Girl who Spoke with Pictures tells the story of a young woman with autism, and how her enlightening drawings enabled her to share her view of the world. Illustrated with drawings created by Kim between the ages of 3 and 17 years old, the book gives an insight into how Kim expressed her thoughts and feelings through pictures, revealing her capacity to learn and be understood by those around her. Reflecting on her dau. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Miller, Kim, 1988-
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Miller, Kim, 1988- |
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Miller, Kim, 1988- |
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Autistic children -- Biography.
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Autistic children. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Autistic children -- Language.
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Autistic children -- Language. |
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Child artists -- Biography.
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Child artists. |
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Drawing -- Therapeutic use.
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Drawing -- Therapeutic use. |
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Drawing. |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Miller, Eileen, 1962- Girl who spoke with pictures. London : Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 (DLC) 2008001465 |
| ISBN |
9781846428418 (electronic book) |
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1846428416 (electronic book) |
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1843108895 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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9781843108894 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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1281892645 |
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9781281892645 |
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