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

paperback. Intended for teenagers (14-18 years) with their specific needs in mind, this book on Dyslexia helps young adults tackle these problems with practical strategies uniquely suited to them. It helps with reading, writing, spelling, memory and provides tips on how to take notes and organize study; how to deal with exams and use IT. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vermilion
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091900014
ISBN
9780091900014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. This book is full of practical information, tips and hints to enable children with DCD to access and enjoy activities that other children take for granted. From football and rugby to swimming, skipping and skating, the advice covers all the regular childhood activities as well as games to improve physical organization and social skills. Illustrator(s): Atter, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 176 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFX; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106012
ISBN
9781843106012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. David invites readers aged 7+ to learn about Down syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what Down syndrome is and how it affects his daily life. He tells us why he sometimes needs extra help at home and at school, and describes the ways that those around him can help him to feel supported. Illustrator(s): Thapp, Manjit. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055017
ISBN
9781849055017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

Paperback. The debut novel of 2016 that everyone will be talking about. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008146313
ISBN
9780008146313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. A completely up-to-date overview of the disorder of epilepsy, explaining how it affects teens, giving positive, factual information, and telling them what they can do to take control of their situations by understanding, managing, treating, and living normal lives with epilepsy. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 112 pages, 12 photographs, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 262 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843394
ISBN
9780810843394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.47

Illustrator(s): Miller, Kim (blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, US blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, Cambria, CA, USA blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, Cambria, CA, USA blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, Cambria, CA, USA). Num Pages: 44 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YQN; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Future Horizons Incorporated United States
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935274223
ISBN
9781935274223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.11

Hardback. When a child is diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, parents often feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to communicate the diagnosis to their child. This beautifully illustrated picture book helps parents to explain autism to their child in a sensitive, positive and accurate way using clear language that speaks directly to the child. Illustrator(s): Levi, Tamar. Num Pages: 48 pages, 38 colour. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054386
ISBN
9781849054386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.45

Paperback. Offers a full 100 of the author's famous Social Stories, explaining what to do in everyday situations that spectrum children may find confusing. This title includes stories such as: 'Can I hold the baby?'; 'How to give a hug'; and 'What am I supposed to do at recess'. It also includes directions for 'reviewing' a Social Story with others. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Future Horizons
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885477422
ISBN
9781885477422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.28

Paperback. Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She has written this book for all children and teenagers who have similar difficulties. It's an important book - in fact, it's the only one of its kind. Num Pages: 48 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 5AN; JFFG; MMJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 123 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028403
ISBN
9781853028403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4W; YFS; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 2. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Future Horizons Incorporated
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935567349
ISBN
9781935567349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Max and Me - a story about sensory processing, tells the story of a child's first days at school. Each day gets harder for him as he struggles to cope with the noise, lights and activities of a busy school day. One day he has had enough .. that's when his mum tells him about Max - his modulator. Illustrator(s): Molto, Blanca. Num Pages: 60 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; YXK. Category: (EJ) Primary; (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 213 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
LDA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855036161
ISBN
9781855036161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Hardback. At school Kevin feels that he is not 'okay.' He finds that all the other kids in his class are faster than him at answering the teacher's questions, and he feels like he will never catch up with them. But, one day, his reading teacher asks him to help out with the school store and Kevin soon begins to recognise his strengths and think differently. Illustrator(s): McHale, Kara. Num Pages: 36 pages, Full color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YBC; YBCS; YXK; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 200. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785927324
ISBN
9781785927324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. The needs of a child with autism often overwhelm a family, leaving neurotypical children feeling overshadowed. For the first time, the 'neurotypical' siblings get to have their say. They recount the good, the bad, and the downright annoying in a way that all young people in a similar situation will immediately recognise. Editor(s): Botsford Johnson, Jane; Van Rensselaer, Anne. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YXFM; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058292
ISBN
9781849058292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. "Tells the story of Jetty, a girl with ADHD. With the help of her doctor, counselor, teacher, and parents, she is able to overcome her problems at school and with friends"-- Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 4W; YF; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433811975
ISBN
9781433811975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.42

Paperback. Typically, ASD high school graduates are unprepared for the transition to independence. This book shows how early ongoing training in the social skills is crucial to establishing successful adult relationships. It guides readers through the legal, financial, educational, vocational, and community resources available after graduation. Num Pages: 357 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJD; YXK; YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Future Horizons
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932565331
ISBN
9781932565331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; YNH; YNM; YNT; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 286 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780449813379
ISBN
9780449813379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Jennifer Cook O'Toole provides girls on the autism spectrum with an inspiring guide to life in her new book, covering everything from friendship and accepting the unique 'you' to dating and body shapes. Full of inspirational advice, and with illustrations throughout, it will be the perfect companion for any Asperger chick on the road to womanhood. Illustrator(s): Richards, Anne-Louise. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AP; YXK; YXL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057905
ISBN
9781849057905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.41

Paperback. Gathering the artistic talents of children with Asperger syndrome and artists from around the world, as well as her own artwork, Jennifer O'Toole has created a one-of-a-kind coloring book. Full of Aspie special interests - mythology, science, math, and more - this cool coloring book is educational, fun, and above all a celebration of difference! Num Pages: 64 pages, 50+ black and white. BIC Classification: YBGC; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 207 x 4. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Workbook
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059589
ISBN
9781849059589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.62

Hardback. Eight-year-old Quinn, a young boy with AS, tells young readers about the achievements and characteristics of his autism heroes, from Albert Einstein, to Lewis Carroll, Benjamin Banneker and Julia Bowman Robinson, among others. All excel in different fields, but are united by the fact that they often found it difficult to fit in-just like Quinn. Illustrator(s): Thomas, Marc; Elder, Jennifer. Num Pages: 48 pages, 21 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; VFJD; YXK; YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108153
ISBN
9781843108153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
LDA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855036048
ISBN
9781855036048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.19

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