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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)

Paperback. This ground-breaking book explores the problems that can arise surrounding the autism spectrum (ASD), sexuality and the law. Covering everything from how the ASD profile can affect sexual development to information about current laws, it is essential reading for parents of children with ASD, and mental health and legal professionals. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFVC; YXK; YXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059190
ISBN
9781849059190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.95

Paperback. This book offers practical advice on how individuals with AS can manage their anxiety more effectively. Dubin shares his own tried and tested solutions along with up-to-date research on stress management for individuals with AS. He explores key problem areas that can lead to anxiety such as lack of social skills. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MJNA; VFJS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108955
ISBN
9781843108955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626255760
ISBN
9781626255760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. When a child is in pain, imagining scenes that are soothing or uplifting may help reduce the discomfort. This book is a tool for introducing children to the idea of using their imaginations to cope with pain, whether by itself or as part of a more comprehensive pain management plan. It also explains the techniques of imagery and deep breathing. Illustrator(s): Wong, Nicole. Num Pages: 32 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AD; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 257 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591473848
ISBN
9781591473848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. That's what fifteen-year-old Patson Moyo hears when his family arrives in the Marange diamond fields, leaving his previous life, school and friends behind with hopes for a better life. Soon Patson is working in the mines along with four friends in the Gwejana Syndicate. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: YFN; YXK; YXN. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Random House Children´s Publishers UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848531437
ISBN
9781848531437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. A groundbreaking picture book which explains Asperger's Syndrome in a simple, gentle and positive way to very young children. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Melanie. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YBC; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 251 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406373141
ISBN
9781406373141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

paperback. Marco invites readers to learn about dyspraxia from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like when he sometimes struggles to control his movement and co-ordination. He talks about the challenges of having dyspraxia, letting readers know how he can be helped and supported by friends and family at school and home. Illustrator(s): Hallam, Imogen. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054478
ISBN
9781849054478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Future Horizons Incorporated
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935567622
ISBN
9781935567622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.60

Paperback. This book provides stories that promote disability awareness among children aged 4-11 about universal issues such as fear, loss, feeling 'different', bullying, friendship and emotional growth. They provide a safe environment for young children to discuss painful emotions and a tool for understanding the experiences of disabled children. Illustrator(s): Shrigley-Wightman, Taryn. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 301 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103905
ISBN
9781843103905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Max invites readers to learn about Tourette's syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what tics and triggers are and what it feels like to have TS. He explains how people around him can help him to feel happy and accepted. This illustrated book will be an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. Illustrator(s): Phillips-Smith, Anthony. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054072
ISBN
9781849054072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.82

Paperback. When Maisie's Aunt Hetty is kidnapped, a trail of cryptic clues lead her to abandoned mines and a hunt for treasure. It is up to her to save her family and she has a big adventure and big decisions ahead. This captivating novel offers a positive heroine with a unique outlook on life that all children will relate to, especially those with autism. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 black and white. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFC; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052870
ISBN
9781849052870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.60

Paperback. Libby Starling is 15 and dying for the school trip. What will she wear? Most importantly, will Jesse notice her at last? But Libby becomes disabled after being ducked in the sea, and this novel takes a clear look at the pain and difficulties she faces. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5AL; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Livewire Books for Teenagers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004809
ISBN
9780704349469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

hardcover. From breathing exercises and pressure holds to noise-reducing headphones and gum, this illustrated book is packed with simple strategies and tools to help children with emotional and sensory regulation difficulties aged approximately 7 to 14 years to stay cool, calm and in control. Num Pages: 112 pages, 35 black and white cartoon illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059978
ISBN
9781849059978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572248656
ISBN
9781572248656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920127
ISBN
9781785920127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.26

Paperback. An extraordinary illustrated tale, set within the dark mystery of Venice and composer Vivaldi's life, about an orphan who finds her voice and future through the healing power of music - created by two award-winning literary greats. Illustrator(s): Ray, Jane. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFB; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 202 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781408336076
ISBN
9781408336076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.02

Paperback. This innovative collection of Bible stories, written in cockney rhyming slang, is a fresh and fun approach to learning about the Bible. From Adam and Eve to the Resurrection, the book presents well-known stories in an original and accessible way for everybody to enjoy. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; YNRB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 36 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109334
ISBN
9781843109334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.51

Paperback. This book provides guidance for schools and parents on how to make the transfer from primary to secondary as easy as possible for children with ASDs. It advocates the need for scrupulous preparation of transfer arrangements because children with ASDs struggle to predict the outcome of any new situation. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Num Pages: 96 pages, 7 cartoons. BIC Classification: JNSL; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 212 x 6. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109341
ISBN
9781843109341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardback. This illustrated book brings to life the issue of dealing with disappointment through the endearing characters of the Disappointment Dragon and the Dragon of Hope who help children learn about the best ways to manage life's difficult times. There is an introduction for parents and carers, and a list of management techniques at the end of the book. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Series: K.I. Al-Ghani Children's Colour Story Books. Num Pages: 64 pages, 19 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK; YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 286 x 11. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054324
ISBN
9781849054324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.94

Hardback. This illustrated storybook explains jealousy through the story of Theo and his Green-Eyed Goblin. It will encourage children to talk about their feelings and learn how to subdue their own Green-Eyed Goblin for good. A section of tried and tested techniques for using with children, and a helpful introduction for parents and carers is included. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Series: K.I. Al-Ghani Children's Colour Story Books. Num Pages: 48 pages, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXA; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 308 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920912
ISBN
9781785920912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.09

Hardback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056502
ISBN
9781849056502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.26

Hardback. Astie is different. She wants to study fashion but no one in her class understands why. Then she is diagnosed with Social Syndrome and becomes even more left out and frustrated. But when a stranger appears on the island, Astie's differences are called upon to find out who he is. What she finds will shake the island's very core.. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFB; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056588
ISBN
9781849056588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.30

Paperback. When Lisa's Great Aunt Hannah moves into a nursing home nearby, she draws Lisa into the art of lace making and through the criss-crossing of threads, Lisa is helped to understand her own Asperger Syndrome. But Great Aunt Hannah also has a secret and now it is up to Lisa to confront the mysterious Lacemaker and put the past to rest. Series: Asperger Adventures. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100713
ISBN
9781843100713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. This is a fun-filled fantasy story for children with a difference: the hero is Ben, a boy with Asperger Syndrome. When Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle in the school yard, they little realize the surprises about to be unleashed in their lives. Series: Asperger Adventures. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: YF; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029783
ISBN
9781853029783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.86

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