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

Paperback. Some of the world's most celebrated authors indicate signs of autism and AS. Through analysis of biographies, autobiographies, letters and diaries, Professor Julie Brown identifies literary talents who display characteristics of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and uncovers the similarities in their writing that suggest atypical, autistic brains. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JM; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109136
ISBN
9781843109136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

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. 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. The authors describe tics and Tourette's in clear, child-friendly terms and provide a simple explanation of the biological causes. Other chapters focus on associated features such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and aggression. The authors also offer tips on how to deal with issues such as bullying. Illustrator(s): Whallett, Liz. Num Pages: 96 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 6. Weight in Grams: 192.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843103950
ISBN
9781843103950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.29

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
€ 17.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBCS; YBLN; YXC; YXK; YXL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 290 x 230 x 3. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141386416
ISBN
9780141386416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

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

Hardback. This charmingly illustrated, rhyming book is a perfect introduction to autism for young readers aged 2 and over including siblings, friends and children on the autism spectrum themselves. It captures the world of Tomas - a little boy who loves trains, rhyming words and his dog Flynn and hates sudden noise and surprises. Illustrator(s): Telford, Jane. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full page colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AC; YFB; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 224 x 282 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055444
ISBN
9781849055444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.60

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. .
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised, The Free Spirit Survival Guides for Kids
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575424491
ISBN
9781575424491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, with spot cartoons, tables & quotes. BIC Classification: 4W; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575424477
ISBN
9781575424477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Future Horizons Incorporated
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935567622
ISBN
9781935567622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.60

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

€ 22.30

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

€ 18.42

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

€ 19.64

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

€ 23.09

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

€ 22.94

Paperback. This ground-breaking book explores the problems that can arise surrounding the autism spectrum (ASD), sexuality and the law. Covering everything from how the ASD profile can affect sexual development to information about current laws, it is essential reading for parents of children with ASD, and mental health and legal professionals. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFVC; YXK; YXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059190
ISBN
9781849059190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.95

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. 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

€ 19.60

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