Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. Debbie invites readers to learn about diabetes type 1 from her perspective, describing what it feels like to have high and low blood sugar levels and how she monitors them, and explaining what medication she has to take and when. She talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported. Illustrator(s): MacConville, Julia. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054690
- ISBN
- 9781849054690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.17
€ 17.17
Paperback. This book uses examples of advocacy to explore how to be a good advocate, emphasising the importance of listening to and working with an advocacy partner and explaining how to prepare for and behave in meetings. It is illustrated throughout with colour drawings and case studies. Illustrator(s): Lyon, Kate. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 4. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104773
- ISBN
- 9781843104773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.58
€ 29.58
Paperback. Christian is a 12-year-old who has suffered from over- and under-sensitivity issues since birth. Through detection, diagnosis, therapy and treatment, this book looks at the battles, frustrations and triumphs familiar to those with (or caring for those with) sensory integration difficulties. Illustrator(s): Berns, Joel M. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107835
- ISBN
- 9781843107835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. This third edition of reflects changes in understanding of ADHD and in our approach to its treatment. While the majority of what's written about ADHD emphasizes behaviors that bother adults, this book emphasises those aspects of ADHD that are troublesome to the children, trying to look at the world more from their point of view. Illustrator(s): Beyl, Charles. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AG; YXK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591471554
- ISBN
- 9781591471554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.76
€ 14.99
€ 14.76
Paperback. Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes some friends, and a new computer teacher arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100720
- ISBN
- 9781843100720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Paperback. This is a science fiction novel for kids, with a difference. Ben is learning to cope with his newly diagnosed Asperger Syndrome. When an alien crash-lands in his back yard, the humorous parallels between the alien's inability to relate to humans and Ben's own idiosyncrasies highlight the difficulties Aspie kids face every day. Series: Asperger Adventures. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100072
- ISBN
- 9781843100072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.90
€ 16.90
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
€ 16.90
€ 16.90
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
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
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
€ 23.29
€ 23.29
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056502
- ISBN
- 9781849056502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.41
€ 24.41
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
€ 23.15
€ 23.15
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
€ 23.15
€ 23.15
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
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
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
€ 15.64
€ 15.64
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
€ 6.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920127
- ISBN
- 9781785920127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.41
€ 24.41
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€ 16.66
€ 23.99
€ 16.66
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
€ 24.99€ 23.15
€ 24.99
€ 23.15
Paperback. Presents descriptions and information about sensory systems and illustrates the link that can exist between sensory input and emotions. This book includes activity opportunities for self exploration in the areas of sensory systems, arousal levels, and emotions and walks children through determining a personal plan for difficult situations. Num Pages: 157 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 280 x 221 x 13. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- AAPC Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934575215
- ISBN
- 9781934575215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.50
€ 33.99
€ 28.50
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
€ 17.95
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
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Hardback. Luke Jackson serves up a sparkling guide to young adulthood on the autism spectrum in this sequel to his best-selling Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome. Offering personal insights, he covers everything from bullying and drugs to finding a job, navigating relationships, and sex. A must read for all young adults with autism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056458
- ISBN
- 9781849056458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.29
€ 27.29
Paperback. The first book of its kind that tells children with autism that they are more than a label and encourages readers through a humorous narrator who explores all of his personable characteristics. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4W; YF; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Publisher
- Future Horizons Incorporated
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935274599
- ISBN
- 9781935274599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.26
€ 11.26
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
€ 16.87
€ 16.87