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

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
€ 14.09

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

€ 26.99
€ 24.80

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

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. 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
€ 9.46

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
€ 16.41

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

€ 20.79

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

€ 47.53

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. 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
€ 14.24

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

€ 19.52

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

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

€ 14.44

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
€ 11.02

Paperback. Provides you with the skills needed to get organized, retain information, communicate effectively, and perform well in school and everyday life. This book includes activities that helps you understand your disorder and cope with it effectively. It also includes tips for initiating positive action and change, and improving flexibility in thinking. Series: Teen Instant Help. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 254 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608826568
ISBN
9781608826568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.24

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): DiMatteo, Richard A. Num Pages: 26 pages, 24 colour illus. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXK. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 199 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S. United States
Number of pages
26
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886941755
ISBN
9781886941755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Hardback. A completely up-to-date overview of the disorder of epilepsy, explaining how it affects teens, giving positive, factual information, and telling them what they can do to take control of their situations by understanding, managing, treating, and living normal lives with epilepsy. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 112 pages, 12 photographs, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 262 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843394
ISBN
9780810843394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.36

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

€ 23.30

paperback. Intended for teenagers (14-18 years) with their specific needs in mind, this book on Dyslexia helps young adults tackle these problems with practical strategies uniquely suited to them. It helps with reading, writing, spelling, memory and provides tips on how to take notes and organize study; how to deal with exams and use IT. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vermilion
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091900014
ISBN
9780091900014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.49

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