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Voices for the Silent!

You are probably wondering about the meaning of the title. I am an autism warrior. I am a mother to a handsome, smart, funny, charming, affectionate young man... who has autism. I am part of an amazing community who sees as part of its mission the promotion of tolerance, compassion, empathy, and understanding for a generation of people who are oftentimes, misunderstood and persecuted by ignorant, misinformed, ill-educated folks like Michael Savage , Amanda Peet , and Denis Leary . (click their names to read their remarks against the autism community) I am an author who hopes that my work will inspire readers to learn more about the autism spectrum disorder. I am an author who hopes that my work will encourage readers to be more compassionate, empathetic, and tolerant of others who seem "different" than themselves. I am a blogger . I blog for peace (because I know now that my son's autism was not my fault). I blog for answers (to questions I have on regarding how I can b...

Tulsa Mom Published by Award-Winning Oklahoman Publisher

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Contact Author at: Tate Publishing & Enterprises, LLC 127 East Trade Center Terrace Mustang, OK 73064 (405) 376-4900 Adonya Wong, a Tulsa-based, stay-at-home, homeschooling, community-serving mother of 1, never thought she'd see the day when one of her stories would be published by one of Oklahoma's top book publishing companies . Adonya began writing at a young age, but only recently took it seriously. "It was just something I did to pass the time", she said. "In My Mind: The World Through the Eyes of Autism" is her first book and was inspired by her young son who is autistic. It is an endearing tale about how a child with autism sees the world and how the world sees him. The book was pre-released on October 1, 2008 and is set to officially release on January 6, 2009. It is currently available through Tate Publishing or visit the author's site at www.throughtheeyesofautism.com to order! It is Adonya's intention, through her book, for the read...