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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 16.03
Paperback. This book offers practical advice on how individuals with AS can manage their anxiety more effectively. Dubin shares his own tried and tested solutions along with up-to-date research on stress management for individuals with AS. He explores key problem areas that can lead to anxiety such as lack of social skills. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MJNA; VFJS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108955
- ISBN
- 9781843108955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.50
€ 25.50
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
€ 60.32
Hardback. At school Kevin feels that he is not 'okay.' He finds that all the other kids in his class are faster than him at answering the teacher's questions, and he feels like he will never catch up with them. But, one day, his reading teacher asks him to help out with the school store and Kevin soon begins to recognise his strengths and think differently. Illustrator(s): McHale, Kara. Num Pages: 36 pages, Full color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YBC; YBCS; YXK; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 200. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927324
- ISBN
- 9781785927324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.93
€ 20.93
Paperback. This is a fun-filled fantasy story for children with a difference: the hero is Ben, a boy with Asperger Syndrome. When Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle in the school yard, they little realize the surprises about to be unleashed in their lives. Series: Asperger Adventures. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: YF; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029783
- ISBN
- 9781853029783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.86
€ 16.86
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
€ 19.60
Paperback. Maria, a woman with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), explains what MS is, how it affects her life and what her family and friends can do to help. This illustrated introduction to MS will be a helpful guide for children 7+, as well as older readers. Illustrator(s): Wiltshire, Sophie. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AH; MJN; VFJD; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921469
- ISBN
- 9781785921469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.86
€ 16.86
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
€ 40.99
€ 40.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- LDA
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855036048
- ISBN
- 9781855036048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.12
€ 9.99
€ 9.12
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
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
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
€ 17.99€ 17.63
€ 17.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920127
- ISBN
- 9781785920127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.26
€ 24.26
Paperback. A boy with a peanut allergy explains what they are and how having one affects his daily life. He talks about how to make sure he lives a nut free life and how his friends and family can help with this. He also explains what treatment is used in emergency situations and how to handle special occasions, trips to friends' houses and going on holiday. Illustrator(s): Blackstock, Alice. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 12 black & white drawings. BIC Classification: 5AH; MJCM1; VFJB; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055932
- ISBN
- 9781849055932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.11
€ 17.11
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
€ 22.30