Genres:
Books By Local Community Members
Philosophy and Political Theory
Self-Help, Health, and Wellness
Sex Education, Sexuality, and Gender
Featured Books By Local Autistic Community Members:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| My World, Your World and Our World In Between: Listen Learn and Love | Bickford, Robert | BK-0001 | Contribution By Megan Wilson: “I Am Okay” |
| My World, Your World and Our World In Between: Listen Learn and Love | Bickford, Robert | BK-0002 | Contribution By Megan Wilson: “I Am Okay” |
| Wall | Dodman, Elsbeth | BK-0003 | |
| Peter and the Ants: Accepting Differences | Getty, Nancy | BK-0004 | |
| Totem: The U.W.O. Journal of Anthropology Vol. 17 | Solomon, Shauna; and Whippey, Caroline | BK-0005 | Contribution By Jacky Ellis /Manidoo Makwa Kwe: “First Nations Justice Initiatives in Canada” |
| Peter and the Bully | Getty, Nancy | BK-0006 |
Books on Activism and Advocacy:
| Title: | Author /Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals | Alinsky, Saul | BK-0100 | |
| Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action Number Eleven | Conway, Aidan | BK-0101 | |
| Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action Number Five | Conway, Aidan | BK-0102 | |
| Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action Number Nine | Conway, Aidan | BK-0103 | |
| Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action Number Ten | Conway, Aidan | BK-0104 | |
| Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action Number Thirteen | Conway, Aidan | BK-0105 | |
| Upping the Anti: a Journal of Theory and Action Number Twelve | Conway, Aidan | BK-0106 | |
| The Issue Is ‘Ism: Women of Colour Speak Out, Fireweed’s Issue 16 | Gupta, Nila; and Silvera, Makeda | BK-0107 | |
| All The Colours of the Earth | Hamanaka, Sheila | BK-0108 | |
| Revolution and Response: Selections from the Toronto International Teach-in | Hanly, Charles | BK-0109 | |
| Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center | hooks, Bell | BK-0110 | |
| Can You Say Peace? | Katz, Karen | BK-0111 | |
| Resources for Activists Binder | Various | BND-0112 | |
| Indigenous Feminism Course Book | Beard, Renee | BK-0113 |
Fiction Books:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Triangle | Asimov, Isaac | BK-0200 | |
| Earth | Brin, David | BK-0201 | |
| Genesis of Shannara: The Gypsy Morph | Brooks, Terry | AUD-202 | |
| Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell | Clarke, Susanna | BK-0203 | |
| Close to Spider Man | Coyote, Ivan E. | BK-0204 | |
| The Dandy Annual 2018, | D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd | BK-0205 | |
| Muse and Reverie | De Lint, Charles | BK-0206 | |
| Robinson Crusoe | Defoe, Daniel | BK-0207 | |
| Indigo Springs | Dellamonica, A. M. | BK-0208 | |
| Bones Season 1 | Deschanel, Emily | VID-0209 | |
| The Case-book of Sherlock Holmes | Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan | BK-0210 | |
| The Princess Bride | Goldman, William | BK-0211 | |
| An Abundance of Katherines | Green, John | BK-0212 | |
| An Abundance of Katherines | Green, John | BK-0213 | |
| The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time | Haddon, Mark | BK-0214 | |
| The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time | Haddon, Mark | BK-0215 | |
| Hunchback of Notre Dame | Hugo, Victor | BK-0216 | |
| One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest | Kesey, Ken | BK-0217 | |
| Pedro’s Whale | Kluth, Paula; and Schwarz, Patrick | BK-0218 | |
| A Wind at the Door | L’Engle, Madeleine | BK-0219 | |
| A Wrinkle in Time | L’Engle, Madeleine | BK-0220 | |
| A 20th Century Anthology | Messenger, W. E. | BK-0221 | |
| Forest For The Trees | Meyerdig, Jane | BK-0222 | |
| After The Bomb | Miklowitz, Gloria D. | BK-0223 | |
| Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens | Nijkamp, Marieke | BK-0224 | |
| Left: A Novel | Ossowski, Tamar | BK-0225 | |
| Tales and Poems | Poe, Edgar Allan | BK-0226 | |
| Tales of Mystery and Imagination | Poe, Edgar Allan | BK-0227 | |
| City of Night | Rechy, John | BK-0228 | |
| The Young In One Another’s Arms | Rule, Jane | BK-0229 | |
| The Rosie Effect | Samson, Graeme | BK-0230 | |
| Godbody | Sturgeon, Theodore | BK-0231 | |
| The Man Who Fell To Earth | Tevis, Walter | BK-0232 | |
| The Blackwater Lightship | Toibin, Colm | BK-0233 | |
| Scaredy Squirrel | Watt, Melanie | BK-0234 | |
| Scaredy Squirrel | Watt, Melanie | BK-0235 | |
| Scaredy Squirrel At Night | Watt, Melanie | BK-0236 | |
| Scaredy Squirrel At The Beach | Watt, Melanie | BK-0237 | |
| Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend | Watt, Melanie | BK-0238 | |
| The Restaurant at the End of The Universe | Adams, Douglas | BK-0239 | |
| Robot Visions | Asimov, Isaac | BK-0240 | |
| The Annotated Jules Vern: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea | Vern, Jeules | BK-0241 | |
| Mutant Empire: Book 1 Siege | Golden, Christopher | BK-0242 | |
| Mutant Empire: Book 3 Salvation | Golden, Christopher | BK-0243 | |
| X-Men: Empire’s End | Duane, Diane | BK-0244 | |
| The Hobbit | Tolkien, JRR | BK-0245 | |
| The Fellowship of The Ring | Tolkien, JRR | BK-0246 |
Books on Language and Communication:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Language, Culture, and Communication: The Meaning of Messages | Bonvillain, Nancy | BK-0300 | |
| Talk To The Hand #?*!: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt The Door | Truss, Lynne | BK-0301 | |
Books on Law:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Youth and The Law: New Approaches to Criminal Justice and Child Protection | Bromwich, Rebecca; Reid, Susan; and Gilliss, Sarah | BK-0400 | |
| Canadian Law Dictionary, Third Edition | Coughlan, Stephen G.; Cotter, Catherine and Yogis, John | BK-0401 | |
| Every Woman’s Guide To the Law | Drano, Linda Silver | BK-0402 | |
| Service Dog Law Binder | Compiled by LAST | BND-0403 | |
| Human Rights Law Binder | Compiled by LAST | BND-0404 | |
| Canadian Law, Fifth Edition | Zuber, Thomas G.; Zuber, David; Zuber, John; and Jennings, W. H. | BK-0405 | |
| What is a Hate Crime? | VID-0406 |
Memoirs and Biographies:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| I Am Jackie Chan: My Life In Action | Chan, Jakie | BK-500 | |
| The Princess Diarist | Fisher, Carrie | AUD-0501 | |
| Wishful Drinking | Fisher, Carrie | BK-0502 | |
| Thinking In Pictures | Grandin, Temple | BK-0503 | |
| Raising Cubby: A Father and Son’s Adventures With Asperger’s, Trains, Tractors, and High Explosives | Robison, John Elder | BK-0504 | |
| Born On A Blue Day | Tammet, Daniel | BK-0505 | |
| Somebody Somewhere: Breaking Free From The World of Autism | Williams, Donna | BK-0506 | |
| Thinking In Pictures | Grandin, Temple | BK-0507 | |
| Stephen Hawking | Ferguson, Kitty | BK-0508 |
Books on Autism and Neurodiversity:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Challenging The Myths of Autism | Alderson, Jonathan | BK-0600 | |
| Challenging The Myths of Autism | Alderson, Jonathan | BK-0601 | |
| Challenging The Myths of Autism | Alderson, Jonathan | BK-0602 | |
| Asperger‘s Answer Book | Ashley, Susan | BK-0603 | |
| The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome | Attwood, Tony | BK-0604 | |
| The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome | Attwood, Tony | BK-0605 | |
| The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome | Attwood, Tony | BK-0606 | |
| The Empty Fortress: Infantile Autism And The Birth Of Self | Bettelheim, Bruno | BK-0607 | *this book outlines an outdated theory. It is included for historical research purposes, is not reflective of LAST’s views and may be offensive. |
| All the Weight of Our Dreams: On Living Racialized Autism | Brown, Lydia X. Z; Ashkenazy, E. and Onaiwu, Morenike Giwa | BK-0608 | |
| Demystifying Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Guide To Diagnosis For Parents and Professionals | Bruey, Carolyn Thorwarth | BK-0609 | |
| Not Even Wrong, A Father’s Journey Into The Lost History of Autism | Collins, Paul | BK-0610 | |
| The Autistic Brain | Grandin, Temple; and Panek, Richard | BK-0611 | |
| All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome | Hoopmann, Kathy | BK-0612 | |
| Asperger’s Looking Out | Hoopmann, Kathy | BK-0613 | |
| From Tutor Scripts to Talking Sticks: 100 Ways To Differentiate Instruction in K-12 Inclusive Classrooms | Kluth, Paula; and Danaher, Sheila | BK-0614 | |
| Autism’s False Prophets | Offit, Paul A | BK-0615 | |
| The Girl With The Curly Hair: Asperger’s and Me | Rowe, Alis | BK-0616 | |
| NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity | Silberman, Steve | BK-0617 | |
| Diversity in Ontario’s Youth and Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders | Stoddart, Kevin P.; Burke, Lillian; Muskat, Barbara; Manett, Jason; Duhaime, Sarah; Accardi, Claudia; Riosa, Priscilla Burnham; and Bradley, Elspeth | BK-0618 | |
| The Age of Madness | Szasz, Thomas | BK-0619 | |
| A Mind Apart: Understanding Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome | Szatmari, Peter | BK-0620 | |
| In Our Own Words: First Hand Accounts by Adults on The Autism Spectrum | Autism Society Ontario | BK-0621 | |
| Aspergirls | Simone, Rudy | BK-0622 | |
| Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A’s, Praise, and Other Bribes | Kohn, Alfie | BK-0623 |
Books on Philosophy and Political Theory:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Discourse on Method and Related Writings | Descartes, Rene | BK-0700 | |
| The Condition of the Working Class in England | Engels, Friedrich | BK-0701 | |
| Discipline and Punish: The Birth of The Prison | Foucault, Michel | BK-0702 | |
| Enquiry Concerning Political Justice | Godwin, William | BK-0703 | |
| The Sacred Tree | Goodall, Jane | BK-0704 | |
| Classical and Contemporary Readings In The Philosophy of Religion (Second Edition) | Hick, John | BK-0705 | |
| Leviathan: With Selected Variants from the Latin Edition of 1668 | Hobbes, Thomas | BK-0706 | |
| Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion and the Posthumous Essays | Hume, David | BK-0707 | |
| Second Treatise of Government | Locke, John | BK-0708 | |
| The Prince | Machiavelli, Niccolo | BK-0709 | |
| Wages, Price and Profit | Marx, Karl | BK-0710 | |
| The Communist Manifesto | Marx, Karl and Engels, Friedrich | BK-0711 | |
| Beyond Good and Evil | Nietzsche, Friedrich | BK-0712 | |
| Dialogues of Plato | Plato | BK-0713 | |
| The Social Contract | Rousseau, Jean-Jacques | BK-0714 | |
| The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism | Weber, Max | BK-0715 | |
| Vindication of The Rights of Women | Wollstonecraft, Mary | BK-0716 | |
| World Religions Corse Pack I | Green, Jonathan | BK-0717 | |
| World Religions Corse Pack II | Green, Jonathan | BK-0718 | |
| Antropological Thought | Premat, Adriana | BK-0719 |
How To Books and Activities:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Sensational Vegetable Recipes | Bay Books | BK-0800 | |
| Irresistible Vegetables: The Cookbook | Better Cooking | BK-0801 | |
| The Italian Mama’s Kitchen: Authentic Home Style Recipes | Caldesi, Katie and Caldesi, Giancarlo | BK-0802 | |
| Shake, Tap and Play A Merry Tune | Cowling, Tania K. | BK-O803 | |
| Real Life Cooking | Deseine, Trish | BK-0804 | |
| Great Critical Thinking Puzzles | Dispezio, Michael A. | BK-0805 | |
| Hand Woodworking | Evans, F. J.; Parks, M. W.; and Slatterie, P. J. | BK-0806 | |
| The Magic of Origami | Gray, Alice; and Kasahara, Kunihiko | BK-0807 | |
| Good Housekeeping Favourite Recipies: Easy Skillet Meals | Hearst Books | BK-0808 | |
| A Little Taste of China | Hsiang, Deh-Ta, Simonds, Nina, Lowe, Jason and Halsey, Kay | BK-0809 | |
| My Activity Book About Nature: Collecting, Observing, Exploring, Building, Growing | Mongillo, John | BK-0810 | |
| Magic Eye: A New Way of Looking at the World | N.E. Thing Enterprises | BK-0811 | |
| Best Loved: Favourite Brand Name Recipes | Publications International Ltd | BK-0812 | |
| Origami For Beginners: The Creative World of Paperfolding | Temko, Florence | BK-0813 | |
| Best Ever Three & Four Ingredient Cookbook | White, Jenny, and Farrow, Joanna | BK-0814 | |
| The Essential Vegetarian Cookbook | Whitecap Books | BK-0815 | |
| I Spy Treasure Hunt: A Book Of Picture Riddles | Wick, Walter and Marzollo, Jean | BK-0816 | |
| Try This! Green & Gross Experiments for the Mad Scientist in You | Young, Karen Romano | BK-0817 | |
| Seed Swap: The Gardener’s Guide to Saving and Swapping Seeds | Jeffery, Josie | Bk-0818 |
Self-Help, Health, and Wellness Books:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Get Out Of Your Mind & Into Your Life For Teens: A Guide To Living An Extraordinary Life | Ciarrochi, Joseph V.; Hayes, Louise; and Bailey, Ann | BK-0900 | |
| Late, Lost, and Unprepared: A Parent’s Guide To Helping Children With Executive Functioning | Cooper-Kahn, Joyce and Dietzel, Laurie | BK-0901 | |
| Asperger Syndrome and Anxiety: A Guide To Successful Stress Management | Dubin, Nick | BK-0902 | |
| Living Well On The Spectrum | Gaus, Valerie L. and Shore, Stephen | BK-0903 | |
| Living Well On The Spectrum | Gaus, Valerie L. and Shore, Stephen | BK-0904 | |
| Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight: What to Do if You Are Sensory Defensive In An Overstimulating World | Heller, Sharon | BK-0905 | |
| Helping Your Child With Selective Mutism | McHolm, Angela; Cunningham, Charles E.; and Vanier, Melanie K. | BK-0906 | |
| Rumi: The Card and Book Pack | Rumi | BK-0907 | |
| The Anxiety Workbook For Teens | Schab, Lisa M. | BK-0908 | |
| Aspergirls | Simone, Rudy | BK-0909 | |
| Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism | Siri, Ken, and Lyons, Tony | BK-0910 | *This book is a bit of a mixed bag of information and takes a medical model approach that is not in line with LAST’s stance, it is included for its information on cannabis and assistive technologies |
| Sensory Sensitive Child: Practical Solutions for Out-of-Bounds Behaviour, The | Smith, Karen A. and Gouze, Karen R. | BK-0911 | |
| Med Ed | Sunlife Financial | BK-0912 | |
| The PTSD Workbook (Second Edition) | Williams, Mary Beth; and Poijula, Soili | BK-0913 | |
| Yoga Burn Monthly: Ultimate Yoga Kick Start Kit (4 DVDs) | Bray-Cotton, Zoe | VID-0914 | |
| Safety Skills for Asperger Women: How to Save a Perfectly Good Female Life | Willey, Liane Holliday; and Atwood, Tony | BK-0915 | |
| I Think I Might Be Autistic: A Guide To Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Self- Discovery for Adults | Kim, Cynthia | BK-0916 | |
| Martial Arts Revealed: Benefits, Problems, and Solutions | Seabrook, Jamie A., M.A. | BK-0917 | |
| Health: The Basics (Forth Canadian Edition) | Donatelle, Rebecca J.; Munroe, Anne Johnson; Munroe, Alex; and Thompson, Angela M. | BK-0918 | |
| Chasing The High: A Firsthand Account of one Young Person’s Experience with Substance Abuse | Keegan, Kyle; and Moss, Howard B. M.D. | BK-0919 | |
| Hello, Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks & Other Outlaws | Bornstein, Kate | BK-0920 |
Books on Sex, Sexuality and Gender:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Awfully Devoted Women | Duder, Cameron | BK-1000 | |
| Queer Sex Life | Goldie, Terry | BK-1001 | |
| Asperger‘s Syndrome and Sexuality | Henault, Isabelle | BK-1002 | |
| Two-Spirit People: Native American Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality | Jacobs, Sue-Ellen; Thomas, Wesley; Lang, Sabine | BK-1003 | |
| Beyond Shame: Reclaiming The Abandoned History of Radical Gay Sexuality | Moore, Patrick | BK-1004 | |
| The Sexual Outlaw: a Documentary | Rechy, John | BK-1005 | |
| Things Tom Likes: A Book About Sexuality and Masturbation For Boys And Young Men With Autism And Related Conditions | Reynolds, Kate E. and Powell, Jonathon | BK-1006 | |
| Handbook of Affirmative Psychotherapy with Lesbians and Gay Men | Ritter, Kathleen Y. and Terndrup, Anthony I. | BK-1007 | |
| Sex Is A Funny Word: A Book About Bodies, Feelings, and YOU | Silverberg, Cory and Smyth, Fiona | BK-1008 | |
| What Makes A Baby | Silverberg, Cory and Smyth, Fiona | BK-1009 | |
| The Dictionary of Homophobia: A Global History of Gay and Lesbian Experience | Tin, Louis-Georges | BK-1010 | |
| Drawn To Sex: The Basics | Moen, Erika; and Nolan, Matthew | BK-1011 | |
| Sex for Dummies | Dr. Westheimer, Ruth K. | BK- 1012 |
Books on Social Sciences and Natural Sciences:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| Race, Class, and Gender: An Anthology | Andersen, Margaret; and Collins, Patricia Hill | BK-1100 | |
| Welcome To Anishinabek Territory | Anishinabek Nation | BK-1101 | |
| Ask Dr. Mike: Frequently Asked Questions About Psychology | Atkinson, Michael | BK-1102 | |
| Righteous Dopefiend | Bourgeois, Philippe; and Schoenberg, Jeffrey | BK-1103 | |
| Human Antiquity: An Introduction To Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Fifth Edition) | Feder, Kenneth L.; and Park, Michael Alan | BK-1104 | |
| Focus On Science: Exploring the Physical World | Flanagan, Frank J. | BK-1105 | |
| Social Inequality in Canada: Patterns, Problems, Policies | Grabb, Edward; and Guppy, Neil | BK-1106 | |
| Birth of Time, The | Gribbin, John | BK-1107 | |
| Black Holes And Baby Universes and Other Essays | Hawking, Stephen | BK-1108 | |
| Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity | Hoffman, Erving | BK-1109 | |
| Introduction To Environmental Geology (Fourth Edition) | Keller, Edward A. | BK-1110 | |
| My Fun With Reading Book 1: Stories About Animals, and Book 2: Stories About Plants | Kidd, Ronald | AUD-1111 (a, b and c) | |
| My Fun With Reading Book 3: Stories About World Cultures, and Book 4: Stories About Careers | Kidd, Ronald | AUD-1112 (a, b and c) | |
| My Fun With Reading Book 5: Stories About Space and Earth Science | Kidd, Ronald | AUD-1113 (a and b) | |
| My Fun With Reading: Parents As Teachers | Kidd, Ronald | BK-1114 | |
| Physics of Star Trek | Krauss, Lawrence M. | BK-1115 | |
| Feminist Anthropology: A Reader | Lewin, Ellen | BK-1116 | |
| Seeing Ourselves: Classic, Contemporary, and Cross Cultural Readings in Sociology | Macionis, John J.; and Benokraitis, Nijole V. | BK-1117 | |
| Paradigm Shift: Globalization and the Canadian State, Second Edition | McBride, Stephen | BK-1118 | |
| Psychology: Frontiers and Applications | Passer, Michael; Smith, Ronald; Atkinson, Michael; Mitchell, John; and Muir, Darwin | BK-1119 | |
| Psychology: Frontiers and Applications, Study Guide | Passer, Michael; Smith, Ronald; Atkinson, Michael; Mitchell, John; and Muir, Darwin | BK-1120 | |
| Dancing With A Ghost: Exploring Indian Reality | Ross, Rupert | BK-1121 | |
| The Way Things Work: Volume One | Simon & Schuster | BK-1122 | |
| Scientific American: New Look At Human Evolution (Special Edition) | Springer Nature | MZ-1123 | |
| Everyday Science Explained | Suplee, Curt | BK-1124 |
Trivia and Other Reference Books:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes |
| The Firefly Factastic Book of 1001 Lists | Ash, Russell | BK-1300 | |
| Discover the Awesome World: A New Way of Looking At The World | Discovery Channel | BK-1301 | |
| The Big Book of Losers: Pathetic-But-True Tales of the World’s Most Titanic Failures! | Kirchner, Paul | BK-1302 | |
| Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! The Collection: Unvelievavle Family Entertainment For Over 90 Years | Meyer, Edward | BK-1303 | |
| Spiderman Character Encyclopedia: More Than 200 Heroes and Villains From Spider-Man’s World | Wallace, Daniel | BK-1304 | |
| Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Special Edition 2015 | Miles, Becky | BK-1305 | |
| Pokemon Ultimate Handbook | Silvestri, Cris | BK-1306 |
Writing and Style Guides:
| Title: | Author/Editor | Item # | Special Notes | |
| How To Write Science Fiction and Fantasy | Card, Orson Scott | BK-1200 | ||
| Writer’s First Aid | Hell, Kristi | BK-1201 | ||
| Instant Access: The Pocket Handbook for Writers, Canadian Edition | Keene, Michael; Adams, Katherine; Clow-Bohan, Margaret | BK-1202 | ||
| Searching: A Research Guide for Writers | Tierney, Susan | BK-1203 | ||
| From Inspiration To Publication | Writer’s Institute Publications | BK-1204 | ||
| Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation | Truss, Lynne | BK-1205 |
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