The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

(This review first appeared in August 2003) Rating:  The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon.  Doubleday (2002), 240 pages. This book is narrated by an autistic boy who discovers his neighbor’s dog has been murdered.  As he...
Animals Make Us Human

Animals Make Us Human

Rating:  Animals Make Us Human, by Temple Grandin.  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2009), 352 pages. Temple Grandin believes her autism gives her a unique perspective on the ways animals perceive and experience the world.  With her book  Animals Make Us Human...