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

Paperback. Suitable for 'tween' girls (ages 7-11) who have ADD/ADHD, this title offers girls, their parents, and professionals practical tips and techniques for managing attention disorders and the many aspects of life that these disorders can affect. It includes useful lessons that are simple to apply. Illustrator(s): Pearce, Carl. Num Pages: 112 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433804489
ISBN
9781433804489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.80

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. 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. This guide to AS is written for young readers diagnosed with AS and autism spectrum conditions. It highlights the positive aspects of autism spectrum conditions, such as diligence, fairness and a knack for unique ideas, but also acknowledges the challenges faced by young people with AS and, crucially, offers strategies for dealing with these. Translator(s): Sanders, Esther. Num Pages: 112 pages, 17 half tones, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105046
ISBN
9781843105046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.59

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

€ 24.62

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

€ 24.57

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

€ 19.53

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. 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

€ 22.06

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

€ 24.57

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

€ 72.57

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

Paperback. 17th-century Madrid is not a kind place for a dwarf like Bartolome, and his family has to keep him hidden in a small back room. Then the king's little daughter, the Infanta, wants to have him as her 'human dog'. But life in the palace is scary and humiliating. Until Bartolome discovers the artist's studio - A colourful and gripping story of hope. Translator(s): Parkinson, Siobhan. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFT; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202. Some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little Island
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0097261
ISBN
9781908195265
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 35.91

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

€ 29.60

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

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. "An Educational Publishing Foundation Book." Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 4W; YFN; YXFM; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433811920
ISBN
9781433811920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.48

Paperback. With acerbic wit and a hilarious voice, Shane Burcaw describes the challenges he faces as a twenty-one-year- old with spinal muscular atrophy. From awkward handshakes to having a girlfriend and everything in between, Shane handles his situation with humour and a "you-only-live-once" perspective on life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: YNH; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250080103
ISBN
9781250080103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.28

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

€ 11.34

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