03720cam a2200565 4500 761901090 TxAuBib 20230213120000.0 130821s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780812994872 electronic bk. 0812994876 electronic bk. B00BVJG3CS Amazon 22efb6e2-a0e1-408a-a7a4-744b3abe97cc OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1263916 OverDrive (Product ID) 227014 227014 227014 (OCoLC)856525022 TEFOD TEFOD TEFOD MMI TXN TxAuBib eng jpn Higashida, Naoki, 1992- Reason I jump. Jiheishō no boku ga tobihaneru riyū English. The reason I jump [Libby] : the inner voice of a thirteen-year-old boy with autism / Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell. 1st ed. New York : Random House, [2013] 1 online resource : ill. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 24MB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. "Originally published in Japanese by Escor Publishers Ltd. in 2007"--t.p. verso. a-- The Reason I Jump Using an alphabet grid to painstakingly construct words, sentences, and thoughts that he is unable to speak out loud, Naoki answers even the most delicate questions that people want to know. Questions such as: "Why do people with autism talk so loudly and weirdly? z"Why do you line up your toy cars and blocks? z"Why don't you make eye contact when you're talking? "and "What's the reason you jump? ("Naoki's answer: "When I'm jumping, it's as if my feelings are going upward to the sky.) "With disarming honesty and a generous heart, Naoki shares his unique point of view on not only autism but life itself. His insights--into the mystery of words, the wonders of laughter, and the elusiveness of memory--are so startling, so strange, and so powerful that you will never look at the world the same way again. In his introduction, bestselling novelist David Mitchell writes that Naoki's words allowed him to feel, for the first time, as if his own autistic child was explaining what was happening in his mind. "It is no exaggeration to say that -- -- -- --Daily Mail "Astonishing. The Reason I Jump--The Sunday Times From the Hardcover edition. Media Type: eBook. Translation of: Jiheishō no boku ga tobihaneru riyū. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-04-13 10:07:10. Imported from MARC file. Higashida, Naoki 1992- Autistic people Japan Biography. Autistic people Psychology. Autism. Medical. Electronic books. Yoshida, K. A, translator, (Keiko A.) Mitchell, David, translator, (David Stephen.) http://hadc.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=22EFB6E2-A0E1-408A-A7A4-744B3ABE97CC http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0111-1/{22EFB6E2-A0E1-408A-A7A4-744B3ABE97CC}Img100.jpg Image http://ebook.3m.com/delivery/img?type=DOCUMENTIMAGE&documentID=cp768g9&token=nobody Image https://samples.overdrive.com/reason-i-jump-22efb6?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/reason-i-jump-22efb6?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/reason-i-jump-22efb6?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) RV8