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

Paperback. Series: Friends with Disabilities. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 201 x 52 x 2. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781404861084
ISBN
9781404861084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. When Ryan meets Daniel, a boy who is too afraid to talk in school or other places outside of his home, he befriends him. Their friendship grows, and Daniel feels comfortable enough to talk to his new friend. Ryan's hopes for the day when his friend will be able to talk in school so that the other children may get to know the 'real' Daniel. Num Pages: 28 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB; YXK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Speechmark Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
28
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863885624
ISBN
9780863885624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

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. 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

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

paperback. Written by the students of Limpsfield Grange School for girls with autism, M is for Autism is a truly authentic coming-of-age novel that shows what it's really like to grow up feeling a bit different. Why is being normal so easy for everyone else? Will finally getting a label help M to make sense of it all? What does normal even mean anyway? Num Pages: 96 pages, 12 colour. BIC Classification: 5AL; YFS; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056847
ISBN
9781849056847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920349
ISBN
9781785920349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.40

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

€ 73.54

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

€ 29.90

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

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

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Provides tools for identifying, understanding, and overcoming the struggles facing teenagers and young adults with learning disabilities. This book aims to empower teenagers, showing them how to create an educational plan for high school and college. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNGL; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856431
ISBN
9780810856431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.13

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

€ 17.99
€ 15.90

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

€ 19.71

Paperback. A groundbreaking picture book which explains Asperger's Syndrome in a simple, gentle and positive way to very young children. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Melanie. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YBC; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 251 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406373141
ISBN
9781406373141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Hardback. "What does it mean when someone dies?" "Why did someone I love have to die?" This book asks questions like these that a child might have about death before offering answers. It uses straightforward text and clear illustrations to explain what death means specifically to children with ASD and other Special Needs aged 5-11. Num Pages: 40 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFJX; YXG; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 210. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785927508
ISBN
9781785927508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.65

Paperback. This workbook is designed for a child to work through with an adult. Unlike other books, its content and layout are devised for children who read, think and process information differently. The first part is a theoretical introduction. The second part is a series of worksheets through which the child creates a unique book about themselves. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 5AK; JMP; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029165
ISBN
9781853029165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

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

€ 19.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626255760
ISBN
9781626255760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.27

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. 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

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. 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. An informative and thought-provoking series that takes an in-depth look at common illnesses and disabilities. Series: Explaining. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: YXA; YXK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 263 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445117706
ISBN
9781445117706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

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