{"product_id":"on-the-spectrum-daniel-jr-bowman-9781587435065","title":"On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity","description":"\u003cb\u003e2022 Book of the Year Award, Academy of Parish Clergy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNearly everyone knows someone on the autism spectrum, whether it's a niece or nephew, a student in their classroom, a coworker, or a sibling, spouse, or child. One in 54 children has autism, according to the CDC, and autism is reported across racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. Yet most of what people think they know about autism is wrong.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the Spectrum\u003c\/i\u003e debunks myths with a realistic yet hope-filled deep dive into the heart, mind, and life of a Christian. Daniel Bowman, a novelist, poet, and professor, received an autism diagnosis at age thirty-five after experiencing crises in his personal and professional life. The diagnosis shed light on his experience in a new, life-giving way. In this captivating book, Bowman reveals new insights into autism, relationships, faith, and the gift of neurodiversity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRather than viewing autism as a deficiency, Bowman teaches readers--through stories of his heartbreaks and triumphs--authentic ways to love their neighbors as themselves, including their autistic neighbors who are fearfully and wonderfully, if differently, made.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bowman Daniel Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1587435063\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781587435065\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brazos Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/10\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.51w x 0.71d","brand":"Bowman Daniel Jr.","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051078709503,"sku":"9781587435065","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea0765e8-5008-4231-afb2-b2dfc63c2c37.jpg?v=1685010965","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/on-the-spectrum-daniel-jr-bowman-9781587435065","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}