A variety of recent publications for autism are available from Academic Communication Associates that can be used to build language, pragmatic communication, and social interaction skills:

Communication Board Activities for Special Learners. This book includes ready-to-use communication boards with simple picture symbols.

Book of Picture Symbols for Everyday Communication. This book includes thousands of picture symbols that can be used to build basic language skills.

Photo Funtastic Language Cards. This may be the best set of photos available for use with children who have autism. Distracting backgrounds have been removed to facilitate identification of objects. The high quality photos are excellent for teaching basic vocabulary.

Picture Symbol Stories for Special Learners. This book includes reproducible picture symbols stories that can be used in augmentative communication programs or in basic literacy programs for children with special needs.

Picture Master Board Designer. This software program can be used to create communication boards and picture displays. Approximately 18,000 images are included in this comprehensive program.  Line art symbols and photographs are included. Pictures may be printed in black and white or full color.