Resources

Suggested Reading

The following links are some suggested reading in a few topic areas.  For a comprehensive reading list on numerous autism-related topics, as well as additional information about topics of interest on file in COSAC's Information and Advocacy Department, you can order COSAC's "Autism Resource Packet" from the COSAC Store.   

For further assistance, please contact our Information and Advocacy Helpline, tollfree in New Jersey, at 1-800-4-AUTISM, Monday through Friday, from 8:30am to 5:00pm, or e-mail information@njcosac.org.

Where to Locate Information


In addition to your local or university library or online bookstore (such as www.amazon.com, www.bn.com), New Jersey had four federally funded Learning Resource Centers. These centers offer information, loan of materials, consultation and production services to educators and parents of special education students in New Jersey.

Subject areas include: Assessment, Child Development, Interagency Collaboration, Parent-Family, Program Models/Curriculum, Special Challenges/Issues and Strategies/Materials.  Call the LRC in your area to inquire about available materials related to autism.

Learning Resource Center
Regions Served
Learning Resource Center - North (LRC-N)
7 Glenwood Avenue, 2nd Floor
East Orange, NJ 07017
973-414-4491
Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, & Warren
Learning Resource Center - Northern Satellite (LRC-NS)
322 American Road
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
973-631-6345
Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, & Warren
Learning Resource Center - Central (LRC-C)
2351 Route 130 South, Suite 3
Dayton, NJ 08810
732-274-5570
Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, & Union
Learning Resource Center - South (LRC-S)
606 Delsea Drive
Sewell, NJ 08080
856-582-7000
Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, & Salem

Publishers/Catalogs


Click on the links below to view autism publications and catalogs direct from the publisher.  The links below include specialty publishers in the fields of healthcare, education and law, as well as autism-specific publishers. For more general autism publications, try searching amazon.com or bn.com.