Blind and autistic savant Tony DeBlois has mastered 23 instruments—an extraordinary display of talent and a powerful story of resilience this Autism Awareness Month.

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"In her new book, Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior, Grandin examines the surprising similarities between an animal’s mind and an autistic mind—her own.

For years, creativity has been celebrated as a possible strength in people with autism. From anecdotal reports of autistic savants to growing calls for strength-based education and employment programs ...