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

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

€ 72.85

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. "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

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. 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

€ 55.76

paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Star Bright Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595722089
ISBN
9781595722089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

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

€ 19.57

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

€ 14.54

Paperback. Grief brought Finley to Ireland. Love will lead her home. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YF; YXK; YXZR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595545404
ISBN
9781595545404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.53

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

€ 14.50

Paperback. This charming book aims to empower children with dyslexia to recognise and understand their own difficulties and by sharing it with friends and family help them to understand too. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 182 x 211 x 3. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408181881
ISBN
9781408181881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.84

Hardback. Liam Goes Poo in the Toilet illustrates the relationship between eating and excreting. It provides visual instructions on how to "relax and push". After much fanfare, Liam finally masters going 'poo' in the toilet, and both he and Mum bask in the glory of a job well done. Num Pages: 32 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB; YXK; YXL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 186 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109006
ISBN
9781843109006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

Paperback. In this illustrated guide Issy invites readers to learn about PDA, a part of the autism spectrum, from her perspective, helping them to understand how it causes her to find simple, everyday demands very stressful. Issy tells readers (aged 7 upwards) about all the ways she can be helped and supported by those around her. Illustrator(s): Powell, Jonathon. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055130
ISBN
9781849055130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.03

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