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

Hardback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056502
ISBN
9781849056502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.26

Paperback. Jennifer Cook O'Toole provides girls on the autism spectrum with an inspiring guide to life in her new book, covering everything from friendship and accepting the unique 'you' to dating and body shapes. Full of inspirational advice, and with illustrations throughout, it will be the perfect companion for any Asperger chick on the road to womanhood. Illustrator(s): Richards, Anne-Louise. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AP; YXK; YXL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057905
ISBN
9781849057905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.17

Paperback. Series: Spelling Made Easy. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YQCS; YXK. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 204 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182. Series: Spelling Made Easy S. 104 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary. BIC Classification: YQCS; YXK. Dimension: 204 x 122 x 13. Weight: 178.
Publisher
Brand Books
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904421108
ISBN
9781904421108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

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
€ 16.59

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

Paperback. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective, helping them to understand how dyslexia affects her daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for her, and how she can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends, teachers and carers, and a great starting point for group discussions. Illustrator(s): Tulp, Bill. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059527
ISBN
9781849059527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.06

Paperback. This is a science fiction novel for kids, with a difference. Ben is learning to cope with his newly diagnosed Asperger Syndrome. When an alien crash-lands in his back yard, the humorous parallels between the alien's inability to relate to humans and Ben's own idiosyncrasies highlight the difficulties Aspie kids face every day. Series: Asperger Adventures. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100072
ISBN
9781843100072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.86

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

€ 19.53

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

€ 19.73

Hardback. Eight-year-old Quinn, a young boy with AS, tells young readers about the achievements and characteristics of his autism heroes, from Albert Einstein, to Lewis Carroll, Benjamin Banneker and Julia Bowman Robinson, among others. All excel in different fields, but are united by the fact that they often found it difficult to fit in-just like Quinn. Illustrator(s): Thomas, Marc; Elder, Jennifer. Num Pages: 48 pages, 21 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; VFJD; YXK; YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108153
ISBN
9781843108153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.84

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

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. 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. Debbie invites readers to learn about diabetes type 1 from her perspective, describing what it feels like to have high and low blood sugar levels and how she monitors them, and explaining what medication she has to take and when. She talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported. Illustrator(s): MacConville, Julia. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054690
ISBN
9781849054690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Paperback. Max invites readers to learn about Tourette's syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what tics and triggers are and what it feels like to have TS. He explains how people around him can help him to feel happy and accepted. This illustrated book will be an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. Illustrator(s): Phillips-Smith, Anthony. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054072
ISBN
9781849054072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.82

paperback. Marco invites readers to learn about dyspraxia from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like when he sometimes struggles to control his movement and co-ordination. He talks about the challenges of having dyspraxia, letting readers know how he can be helped and supported by friends and family at school and home. Illustrator(s): Hallam, Imogen. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054478
ISBN
9781849054478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. Jan experiences loneliness. In this illustrated guide, he explains what loneliness is, how it can affect his daily life at home and school and what others can do to help. It is an ideal way to start conversations about loneliness with children aged 7+ and also includes advice on how best to support a child who is lonely. Illustrator(s): Lees, Helen. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AH; VFJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922435
ISBN
9781785922435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.81

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
€ 20.16

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

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

€ 21.60

Paperback. That's what fifteen-year-old Patson Moyo hears when his family arrives in the Marange diamond fields, leaving his previous life, school and friends behind with hopes for a better life. Soon Patson is working in the mines along with four friends in the Gwejana Syndicate. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: YFN; YXK; YXN. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Random House Children´s Publishers UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848531437
ISBN
9781848531437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

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
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little Island
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTK0097260
ISBN
9781908195265
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

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

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