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Autism adulthood : strategies and insights for a fulfilling life / by Senator, Susan.;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.part I. Constructing autism adulthood: Beginning at the end ; Post twenty-two planning : facing transition ; If you want something better, create it! : employment and job training ; Home isn't built in a day ; Staffing and turning to others -- part II. Deconstructing autism adulthood: Helping your guy find his way : acquiring life skills ; The struggles of apparently high-functioning autistic adults ; Autistic adults with communication or apparent cognitive challenges ; Am I my brother's keeper? ; Autism adulthood health and safety issues ; I can never die, and other myths.LSC
Subjects: Autism spectrum disorders; Autism.; Autism spectrum disorders.;
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Tim Minchin's when I grow up / by Minchin, Tim.; Antony, Steve.; Minchin, Tim.Matilda.;
Based on lyrics of Tim Minchin's song from Matilda the Musical, this book gives a child's view of what adult life might look like--a fantasy of being able to do whatever you want to do.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Adulthood;
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The adults : a novel / by Hulse, Caroline,1977-author.;
"Meet The Adults. Claire and Matt are no longer together but decide what's best for their daughter Scarlett is to have a "normal" family Christmas. They can't agree on whose idea it was to go to the Happy Forest Holiday park , or who said they should bring their new partners. But someone did--and it's too late to pull the plug. Claire brings her new boyfriend Patrick (never Pat), a seemingly sensible, eligible from a distance, Iron-Man-in-Waiting. Matt brings the new love of his life Alex, funny, smart, and extremely patient. Scarlett, who is seven, brings her imaginary friend Posey. He's a rabbit. Together the five (or six?) of them grit their teeth over Forced Fun activities, drinking a little too much after bed-time, oversharing classified secrets about their pasts and before you know it their holiday is a powder keg that ends--where this story starts--with a tearful, frightened, call to the police ... But what happened? They said they'd all be adults about this ... --
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Adulthood; Couples; Responsibility;
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I'll mature when I'm dead [sound recording (CD)] / by Barry, Dave.;
Read by the author.
Subjects: Adulthood; American wit and humor.; Audiobooks.;
© p2010., Penguin Audio,
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Honey girl / by Rogers, Morgan,author.;
With her newly completed PhD in astronomy in hand, 28-year-old Grace Porter goes on a girls' trip to Vegas to celebrate. She is not the kind of person who goes to Vegas and gets drunkenly married to a woman whose name she doesn't know, until she does exactly that. This one moment of departure from her stern ex-military father's plans for her life has Grace wondering why she doesn't feel more fulfilled from completing her degree. Staggering under the weight of her parent's expectations, Grace flees her home in Portland for a summer in New York with the wife she barely knows. In New York, she's able to ignore all the constant questions about her future plans and falls hard for her creative and beautiful wife, Yuki Yamamoto. But when reality comes crashing in, Grace must face what she's been running from all along, the fears that make us human, the family scars that need to heal and the longing for connection, especially when navigating the messiness of adulthood.--
Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Adulthood; Families; Lesbians;
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Invincible summer : a novel / by Adams, Alice,author.;
Subjects: Friendship; Coming of age; Adulthood;
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Your turn : how to be an adult / by Lythcott-Haims, Julie,author.;
"Having tackled a far-reaching parenting crisis with her New York Times bestselling How to Raise an Adult, Lythcott-Haims is back with an equally powerful and persuasive book for the adult children of those hovering parents-and for everyone who struggles to be a grown-up in these challenging times"--
Subjects: Adulthood.; Adult children; Parent and adult child.;
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Untangled : guiding teenage girls through the seven transitions into adulthood / by Damour, Lisa,1970-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Adolescence.; Adolescent psychology.; Adulthood.; Teenage girls;
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Adult drama : and other essays / by Beach, Natalie,author.; Beach, Natalie.Essays.Selections.;
Natalie Beach became an internet sensation when her essay on her toxic friendship with Instagram influencer Caroline Calloway went viral. Now, for the first time, and in her own indelible voice, Beach offers a revelatory glimpse into her own life alongside a broader cultural criticism of the world today. Through stories of heartbreak, odd jobs, political activism, existential crises and low-rise jeans, Natalie Beach explores the high stakes and absurdist comedy of coming of age in a world gone mad. Effervescent, hilarious and unflinchingly self-aware, Adult Drama marks the arrival of an electrifying new literary voice.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Essays.; Personal narratives.; Beach, Natalie.; Adulthood.; Authors, American;
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Failure to launch : why your twentysomething hasn't grown up ... and what to do about it / by McConville, Mark,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world"--
Subjects: Adult children living with parents.; Adulthood.; Parent and adult child.; Young adults.;
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