Drawing a Blank: Improving Comprehension for Autistic Readers

A lot of kids with autism have problems with reading comprehension. This book provides practical, easy—to—teach methods for improving both vocabulary and comprehension. Some of the tools include teaching synonyms, looking up pictures on the internet to teach nouns, and using lists of words with different shades of emotional meaning such as naughty, bad, and evil. I highly recommend this book for use with all individuals who have problems with reading comprehension. — Temple Grandin, Ph.D., ...