"This book should be in every school, library, diagnosis centre, and therapist's office." — Brian, Autism Support Community.
Written when he was just sixteen, The Secrets of My Spectrum is a heartfelt and eye-opening book by autistic author Callum Knight. Diagnosed at thirteen, Callum shares what it's really like to live with autism—explaining things in his own words, without medical jargon or outside interpretation.
Through short, honest chapters, Callum describes everyday experiences like sensory overload, shutdowns, stimming, anxiety, and navigating social situations. His writing helps readers understand how the world feels from his perspective, offering insights that are both powerful and relatable.
This book is ideal for parents, teachers, support staff, and anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of autism. It's also a reassuring read for autistic children and teens who want to feel seen, heard, and understood.
Every edition includes notes pages so families and educators can personalise the book—writing down a child's needs to help others offer more thoughtful and appropriate support. A large print version is also available for dyslexic and visually impaired readers.
Why readers love it:
✓ Written by an autistic teen—authentic, clear, and relatable
✓ Explains autism in everyday language, with warmth and honesty
✓ Covers anxiety, sensory challenges, shutdowns, stimming, and empathy
✓ Notes pages included in all editions to support personalised care
✓ Large print edition available for accessibility
✓ Highly rated by parents, educators, and the autism community
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Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The Secrets of My Spectrum offers a deeply personal glimpse into life on the Autism Spectrum, written by Callum Knight when he was only sixteen. With honesty and insight, this part memoir, part guidebook provides a unique perspective on what it's like to live with autism.Callum shares his experiences navigating the world as a teenager before receiving his autism diagnosis at thirteen. Through short, easy-to-read chapters, he explores the daily challenges that come with being on the spectrum- from dealing with sensory overload and social anxiety to tips on coping with everyday situations like travelling and communicating. Readers are invited into Callum's world, where he describes the triggers that lead to shutdowns and offers practical advice on how he manages these moments.Praised as a powerful resource, The Secrets of My Spectrum is a must-read for anyone interested in autism. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone on the spectrum yourself, this book offers valuable insights that resonate on a deeply personal level. Readers have called it "fantastic and resourceful for all," noting how it offers "a powerful inside view" of life with autism.This book has not only helped autistic teens feel seen and understood, but it has also been a transformative read for adults recently diagnosed with autism. One reviewer remarked, "I feel more acceptance of myself after reading this." Another shared, "I kept thinking to myself, 'This is me. I had this experience.' Brilliantly written!"The Secrets of My Spectrum is suitable for readers of all ages and genders. The print edition even includes space for personal notes, making it a helpful companion for autism assessments and forms like DLA or PIP. This is more than just a book-it's a vital tool for understanding and embracing life on the Autism Spectrum. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR011576706
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Da: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Regno Unito
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The Secrets of My Spectrum (Autism books by Callum Knight) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Codice articolo 7719-9781916258600
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The Secrets of My Spectrum offers a deeply personal glimpse into life on the Autism Spectrum, written by Callum Knight when he was only sixteen. With honesty and insight, this part memoir, part guidebook provides a unique perspective on what it's like to live with autism.Callum shares his experiences navigating the world as a teenager before receiving his autism diagnosis at thirteen. Through short, easy-to-read chapters, he explores the daily challenges that come with being on the spectrum- from dealing with sensory overload and social anxiety to tips on coping with everyday situations like travelling and communicating. Readers are invited into Callum's world, where he describes the triggers that lead to shutdowns and offers practical advice on how he manages these moments.Praised as a powerful resource, The Secrets of My Spectrum is a must-read for anyone interested in autism. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone on the spectrum yourself, this book offers valuable insights that resonate on a deeply personal level. Readers have called it "fantastic and resourceful for all," noting how it offers "a powerful inside view" of life with autism.This book has not only helped autistic teens feel seen and understood, but it has also been a transformative read for adults recently diagnosed with autism. One reviewer remarked, "I feel more acceptance of myself after reading this." Another shared, "I kept thinking to myself, 'This is me. I had this experience.' Brilliantly written!"The Secrets of My Spectrum is suitable for readers of all ages and genders. The print edition even includes space for personal notes, making it a helpful companion for autism assessments and forms like DLA or PIP. This is more than just a book-it's a vital tool for understanding and embracing life on the Autism Spectrum. Codice articolo 00109156267
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Da: MusicMagpie, Stockport, Regno Unito
Condizione: Very Good. 1787024851. 8/18/2026 3:47:31 AM. Codice articolo U9781916258600
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Da: Bahamut Media, Reading, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Codice articolo 6545-9781916258600
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Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 49659680-20
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Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Codice articolo mon0004225694
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Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 40063124-n
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Da: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Secrets of My Spectrum. Book. Codice articolo BBS-9781916258600
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Da: Rarewaves USA, HEBRON, KY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. The Secrets of My Spectrum offers a deeply personal glimpse into life on the Autism Spectrum, written by Callum Knight when he was only sixteen. With honesty and insight, this part memoir, part guidebook provides a unique perspective on what it's like to live with autism.Callum shares his experiences navigating the world as a teenager before receiving his autism diagnosis at thirteen. Through short, easy-to-read chapters, he explores the daily challenges that come with being on the spectrum- from dealing with sensory overload and social anxiety to tips on coping with everyday situations like travelling and communicating. Readers are invited into Callum's world, where he describes the triggers that lead to shutdowns and offers practical advice on how he manages these moments.Praised as a powerful resource, The Secrets of My Spectrum is a must-read for anyone interested in autism. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone on the spectrum yourself, this book offers valuable insights that resonate on a deeply personal level. Readers have called it "fantastic and resourceful for all," noting how it offers "a powerful inside view" of life with autism.This book has not only helped autistic teens feel seen and understood, but it has also been a transformative read for adults recently diagnosed with autism. One reviewer remarked, "I feel more acceptance of myself after reading this." Another shared, "I kept thinking to myself, 'This is me. I had this experience.' Brilliantly written!"The Secrets of My Spectrum is suitable for readers of all ages and genders. The print edition even includes space for personal notes, making it a helpful companion for autism assessments and forms like DLA or PIP. This is more than just a book-it's a vital tool for understanding and embracing life on the Autism Spectrum. Codice articolo LU-9781916258600
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