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Morgan climbs on playground equipment in 2002 — the first year after being diagnosed with autism.

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Being Autistic, Being Human

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Recommended Reading

Different Like Me: My Book of Autism Heroes Different Like Me: My Book of Autism Heroes
Jennifer Elder
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005
ISBN: 1843108151
Autistic Planet Autistic Planet
Jennifer Elder
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007
ISBN: 1843108429
Not Even Wrong: A Father's Journey into the Lost History of Autism Not Even Wrong: A Father's Journey into the Lost History of Autism
Paul Collins
Bloomsbury, 2005
ISBN: 1582344787
Unstrage Minds Unstrange Minds
Roy Richard Grinker
Basic Books, 2007
ISBN: 0465027636
Send in the Idiots Send in the Idiots
Kamran Nazeer
Bloomsbury, 2007
ISBN: 1582346208

Music Played

Album Art Awakening
Joseph Curiale
"Multiples of One"
Orchard Road
Album Art After Hours
James Campbell
"Perpetual Motion"
Marquis
The League of Crafty Guitarists Live The League of Crafty Guitarists Live
Robert Fripp
"Tight Muscle Part At Love Beach"
Editions Eg Records
Album Art Apple Venus Volume 1
XTC
"River Of Orchids"
Tvt
Album Art A State of Wonder
Glenn Gould
"Goldberg Variations, Aria (1955)" / "Goldberg Variations, Aria (1981)"
Sony
The Great Thaw
Neptune Quartet
"Zero Gravity"
Pygmy Twilight Records
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