Adam´s Alternative Sports Day: An Asperger Story
Jude Welton
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Description for Adam´s Alternative Sports Day: An Asperger Story
Paperback. 9 year old Adam dreads Sports Day, so he is delighted when Mr Williams announces that this year there will be an Alternative Sports Day with some very different challenges. There will be quizzes, riddles, and a treasure hunt - all the things that Adam enjoys. This book offers insights into how a child with AS copes with the challenges of school. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YF; YX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Nine-year-old Adam dreads Sports Day - he usually comes last in the races and never gets chosen for the team events. So he is delighted when Mr Williams, the head teacher, announces that this year there will be an Alternative Sports Day with some very different challenges. There will be quizzes, riddles to solve, and a treasure hunt - all the things that Adam enjoys. At last he'll have a chance of winning something.
But as the competition runs high, how will Adam feel if his best friend Josie beats him to the Challenge Cup? And what will they ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843103004
SKU
V9781843103004
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Jude Welton
Jude Welton has a 10-year-old son with AS. Originally trained as a child psychologist specializing in autism, she is a freelance writer, writing mainly on the arts. She has also written Can I Tell You About Asperger Syndrome? A Guide for Friends and Family and What Did You Say? What Do You Mean? An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Metaphors, also ... Read more
Reviews for Adam´s Alternative Sports Day: An Asperger Story
...in a situation with parents and children working well within a team attending to the full range of difficulties, and the OT determines that some sensory integration techniques would be helpful, this would be a useful support to both children and family.
Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry This is a very useful book for any staff involved ... Read more
Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry This is a very useful book for any staff involved ... Read more