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Paperback. Full of simple and effective design ideas and tips for writing adoption portfolios, this is a step-by-step guide to creating a portfolio that will present you in the best possible light and help the right birth-family to find and choose you. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059466
ISBN
9781849059466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.41

Paperback. Don't you wish relationships came with a manual? This user's guide to relationships adopts a practical troubleshooting approach to resolving difficulties that will greatly appeal to the logical minds of people on the autism spectrum and help their partners. It covers key problem areas such as communication, mindblindness, co-habiting, and intimacy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059510
ISBN
9781849059510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.22

Paperback. The book is an honest, first-hand account of how people with autism deal with the loss of someone in their life. It explores how people with autism feel and express the loss and how they come to terms with their grief, offering practical advice to parents and carers on how best to support someone with autism during these difficult times. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: MMJ; VFJD; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059541
ISBN
9781849059541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.38

Paperback. The Foster Parenting Manual is a comprehensive guide offering proven, friendly advice for novice and experienced parents alike. Distilling many years' experience into one book, this book describes what you can expect from foster parenting, how to access help and support and how to ensure the best care for your child. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059565
ISBN
9781849059565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.90

Paperback. Packed with practical, clear-cut advice, this book tells you everything you need to know about making the US special education system work for your child. Covering key information on protocol, dealing with authorities, overcoming obstacles and organizing documentation, this book is a must-have guide for navigating the complex system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNS; VFX; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
192nd Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059701
ISBN
9781849059701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.65

Paperback. This practical guide contains everything parents of a child with autism need to know in order to get the best medical care for their child and to play an active and effective role in that care. It contains accessible descriptions and explanations of autism and related conditions, diagnostic tests, conventional and complementary therapies, and more. Editor(s): Ming, Sue X.; Pletcher, Beth A. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 figures/b&w photos. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059718
ISBN
9781849059718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Andrew Schlegelmilch draws on his experience working at a high school for teens with autism to provide savvy advice to parents coping with the difficulties that arise when their child hits the troublesome teenage years. Discussion includes setting realistic expectations, encouraging independence, and helping teens cope with mental health issues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; VFJD; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059756
ISBN
9781849059756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.31

Paperback. This book explores the territory of loss in childhood using the words of children who have found themselves bereft of hope. As well as covering the short and long term implications that arise when loss occurs, it provides positive approaches that enable children not only to cope but to grow through their experiences. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026058
ISBN
9781853026058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. This is a positive description of how it feels to be autistic and how friends, family and professionals can be more sensitive to the needs of autistic people. Lee O'Neill perceives the imagination and keenly-felt sensory world of the autistic person as gifts. She challenges the reader to accept their difference and celebrate their uniqueness. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027109
ISBN
9781853027109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.84

Paperback. Richman explains how parents can adapt ABA for use at home, providing guidance to increase play skills, improve communication and increase independence. The book also covers toilet-training, food selectivity, self-dressing and community outings, and includes an overview of the theory behind ABA as well as a list of resources for further reading. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029103
ISBN
9781853029103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. Lynn offers clear, practical advice on recognizing the symptoms, understanding medication and accessing the necessary support at school as well as the managing the day-to-day challenges of parenting a child with Bipolar Disorder. His book will provide guidance and support for parents and carers as well as being a useful resource for professionals. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMS; MMJ; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029219
ISBN
9781853029219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.84

Paperback. This book explores the problems children with NLD may face, and provides strategies for parents to help them cope and grow, from preschool age through their challenging adolescent years. The author provides solutions to the everyday challenges of the disorder, from early warning signs and self-care issues to social skills and personal safety. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029400
ISBN
9781853029400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.84

Paperback. Although drugs can help stabilize, ultimately the process of healing the wounds inflicted by the 'Black Dog' (as Winston Churchill termed his own depression) needs to be applied by the sufferers themselves. Patrick Ellverton feels that he has fought a winning battle with the Black Dog and in this book shares his formula for doing so. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
How To Books
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857039993
ISBN
9781857039993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. In this practical, approachable book-full of checklists and exercises-Donna Dunning helps you find the career that's right for you on all levels. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Boston
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857885538
ISBN
9781857885538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: VFMD; WBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905862535
ISBN
9781905862535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. This is an invaluable handbook for all gardeners of fruit and veg, allotment-holders and self-sufficiency enthusiasts. Readers can discover the joy of creating organic, pest free products which use traditional techniques and which appeal to the palate of today's gourmet food-lovers. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VSZ; WBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905862542
ISBN
9781905862542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. This practical resource closely examines the business of managing complex health needs Editor(s): Allard, Amanda; Carlin, Jeanne; Delamore, Jan. Num Pages: 201 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: LNTQ; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Children's Bureau
Edition
2nd UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907969539
ISBN
9781907969539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. A new business series aimed at the growing number of mothers who wish to run their own businesses but don't have the knowledge or confidence to do so. Series: How to be a Million Pound Mum. Num Pages: 256 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: KJH; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Accent Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908262998
ISBN
9781908262998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. Nothing to Grasp invites readers to explore their experience in the here and now, wake up from commonplace misconceptions, and see through the imaginary separate self at the root of human suffering and confusion. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VXA; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Non-Duality Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908664242
ISBN
9781908664242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. An up to date and accessible text that takes a critical approach to key themes within the early years, with a focus throughout on reflective practice. Series: Early Years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white halftones, 10 diagrames. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; VFXC; YQY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911106227
ISBN
9781911106227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.75

Cards.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockpool Publishing Australia
Edition
Crds
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921878800
ISBN
9781921878800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Reimer, Vanessa; Sahaian, Sarah. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Demeter Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926452142
ISBN
9781926452142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 566 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 33. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761504108
ISBN
9780761504108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781556435553
ISBN
9781556435553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

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