Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Endorsements; Dedication; Contents; 1. Hope: The Quiet Miracle of "How People"; 2. Autism: We All Fight a Battle; 3. Preschool: Buried Treasures; 4. Wall Street and Autism: Living in Two Worlds; 5. Poetry: On Her Own Terms; 6. Elementary School: Looking for Ability, Not Disability; 7. Community: A Little Help from My Friends; 8. Nature: Listening to Trees in Harvard Yard; 9. Hopes and Dreams: Relentless Parenting; 10. Middle School: Be Flexible; 11. Families: We All Have Our Stories; 12. Suffering: A View from Tibet; 13. God: Learning Each Other.
14. Healing: A Wing and a Prayer15. Joy: The Secret of How; Epilogue; "How People" Gallery; Acknowledgments; Notes; Back Ads; Back Cover.
Summary
The inspiring personal journey of a mother and her non-verbal daughter with autism who found a creative way to break through the silence and offer the world an inside look at the mind of an autistic child.