Instead of creating a new library loot post, I accidentally copy and pasted over my last library loot post. so this and my April 6th post now look alike. Oh well . . . This week’s library loot post looks a lot like my last library loot post although it’s all different [...]
I just reviewed Leeann Whiffen’s fantastic memoir A Child’s Journey Out of Autism. A book which drew me completely into Leeann’s life as she battled to reverse Clay’s autism diagnosis. A battle which she won. Something that I didn’t know you could do. It’s a book which I highly recommend. I’m lucky enough to live [...]
Life couldn’t have been better for the Whiffen family when they welcomed newborn Clay into their lives. Mother Leeann was thrilled that he would grow up closely with his older brother. As any mother does, she has big hopes and dreams for her children and her family. But when Clay is two, he begins to [...]
Daniel Tammet, author of Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant was born on January 31, 1979 (just 29 days after myself) which happened to be a Wednesday. And Wednesday’s are always blue. In fact, to Daniel, every number and letter manifests a different color and feel. This ability [...]
I took a color theory class when I was in college and it’s one of the most memorable of all my coursework. I recently was cleaning out my basement and came across all my projects for the class. Basically, these projects involved a lot of cutting and pasting of colored squares as we experimented with [...]
Maw Books is sponsored by Successful Reads - Books for Success
Copyright 2010. Natasha Maw. All Rights Reserved.