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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
Hardback. "Aaron Philip's memoir chronicles his extraordinary journey from happy baby in Antigua to confident teen artist in New York City. His honest, often funny stories of triumph-- despite physical difficulties, poverty, and other challenges-- are as inspiring as they are eye-opening"--Front jacket flap. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YQJ; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062403544
- ISBN
- 9780062403544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.53
€ 19.99
€ 17.53
Paperback. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective, helping them to understand how dyslexia affects her daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for her, and how she can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends, teachers and carers, and a great starting point for group discussions. Illustrator(s): Tulp, Bill. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059527
- ISBN
- 9781849059527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.90
€ 16.90
Paperback. Series: Friends with Disabilities. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 201 x 52 x 2. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Picture Window Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781404861084
- ISBN
- 9781404861084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.15
€ 10.99
€ 10.15
Paperback. Series: Friends with Disabilities. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 203 x 207 x 2. Weight in Grams: 77.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Picture Window Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781404861091
- ISBN
- 9781404861091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.15
€ 10.99
€ 10.15
Paperback. Series: Friends with Disabilities. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 80 x 48 x 2. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Capstone Press United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781404861107
- ISBN
- 9781404861107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.15
€ 10.99
€ 10.15
Paperback. Maria, a woman with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), explains what MS is, how it affects her life and what her family and friends can do to help. This illustrated introduction to MS will be a helpful guide for children 7+, as well as older readers. Illustrator(s): Wiltshire, Sophie. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AH; MJN; VFJD; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921469
- ISBN
- 9781785921469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.94
€ 16.94
Paperback. An informative and thought-provoking series that takes an in-depth look at common illnesses and disabilities. Series: Explaining. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: YXA; YXK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 263 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445117706
- ISBN
- 9781445117706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Hardback. "What does it mean when someone dies?" "Why did someone I love have to die?" This book asks questions like these that a child might have about death before offering answers. It uses straightforward text and clear illustrations to explain what death means specifically to children with ASD and other Special Needs aged 5-11. Num Pages: 40 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFJX; YXG; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927508
- ISBN
- 9781785927508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.65
€ 20.65
Paperback. The author describes common characteristics of ASD, and encourages children to think about how the world might look from their parent's perspective. Topics include social and emotional difficulties, sensory issues, body language, special interests, and how the child might go about explaining their parent's differences to other children. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058353
- ISBN
- 9781849058353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Hardback. Joey explains what to expect during a visit to the dentist - he describes how x-ray machines work, why you need to wear a bib, and lists the different kinds of tools that dentists use. This book will be a source of information for families of children with ASDs or related conditions, and the professionals who work with them, including dentists. Num Pages: 32 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 4W; YXA; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 223 x 286 x 9. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108542
- ISBN
- 9781843108542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Paperback. Offers original 'Social Stories', that explain what to do in everyday situations that spectrum children may find confusing. These simple stories help them understand particular situations, what a child might do in that situation, and what the outcome might be. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Future Horizons
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885477415
- ISBN
- 9781885477415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.54
€ 73.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFJD; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Publisher
- Future Horizons Incorporated
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935274919
- ISBN
- 9781935274919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.61
€ 38.61
Paperback. This illustrated book is an ideal introduction to depression. Julie helps readers to understand what depression is, how it feels to be depressed and how it can affect their family life. She explains what help and support is available for people with depression and what friends and family can do to make things easier for her. Illustrator(s): Medaglia, Mike; Dowrick, Paula. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055635
- ISBN
- 9781849055635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.90
€ 16.90
Hardback. Why Johnny Doesn't Flap gives readers a unique perspective on neurological difference. Observe the quirks of the non-autistic Johnny through the eyes of someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Turning the tables on common perceptions of 'normal' social behaviour, our narrator lets us know that Johnny is 'different', but that's ok. Illustrator(s): Merry, Alex. Num Pages: 32 pages, 28 pages of ink and watercolour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057219
- ISBN
- 9781849057219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.40
€ 19.40
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): DiMatteo, Richard A. Num Pages: 26 pages, 24 colour illus. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXK. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 199 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 26
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781886941755
- ISBN
- 9781886941755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.01
€ 13.01
Academic Success Strategies for Adolescents with Learning Disabilities...
David Allsopp Esther Minskoff
Paperback. Education professionals can learn how to help middle school and high school students with mild learning disabilities in this book of strategies for use in specific situations and academic areas. Evaluation and assessment are covered, and then, for each of eight academic areas, material is devoted to Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Paul H. Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557666253
- ISBN
- 9781557666253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Hardback. This growing up guide for boys is full of facts, tips and colour illustrations explaining puberty, body image, hygiene, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for boys with autism aged 9 to 14. Illustrator(s): Suggs, Margaret Anne. Series: Growing Up. Num Pages: 68 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YXAX; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055758
- ISBN
- 9781849055758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.40
€ 19.40
Hardback. This charmingly illustrated guide for girls is full of facts and advice about growing up, puberty, body image, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for girls with autism aged 9 to 14. Illustrator(s): Suggs, Margaret Anne. Series: Growing Up. Num Pages: 68 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YXAX; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055741
- ISBN
- 9781849055741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.45
€ 19.45
Paperback. Guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. This interactive self-help book contains examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions that help children master the skills needed to break free from the sticky thoughts and urges of OCD, and live happier lives. Illustrator(s): Matthews, Bonnie. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AG; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591478058
- ISBN
- 9781591478058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.17
€ 18.99
€ 18.17
Paperback. Understanding Learning Disability and Dementia covers all the essential issues in supporting a person with a learning disability when they develop dementia. This book will provide essential knowledge for anyone involved in the provision of services, assessment of need and direct care and support for dementia sufferers with a learning disability. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104421
- ISBN
- 9781843104421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.27
€ 36.27