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Health & Personal Development

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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Extending the lifeline of a peer support group to parents of children and teens on the autism spectrum everywhere, this reassuring and supportive guide is filled with many real examples and offers trusted advice and tried-and-tested solutions to parents' top concerns and in a down-to-earth and engaging format. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059411
ISBN
9781849059411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.31

Paperback. Foster Parenting Step-by-Step is a concise guide to fostering that summarizes what to expect as a foster parent. It guides you through the different stages of a fostering relationship, including common issues encountered at each age and how to tackle them. This is a book that will empower fostering parents with successful parenting skills. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059374
ISBN
9781849059374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.06

Paperback. The Interracial Adoption Option draws on the lives and experiences of a couple adopting children interracially. Through the author' experiences, the book guides prospective parents through the adoption experience, providing answers to complex questions and offering practical advice on interracially adoption. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059305
ISBN
9781849059305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.65

Paperback. This book offers a unique approach to tackling problems arising in the IEP process and considers real life scenarios to explain the six question structure. This easily applicable process enables parents to determine their child's needs and obtain the required services through collaboration with school personnel in IEP meetings. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JNS; VFX; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059176
ISBN
9781849059176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.97

Paperback. This comprehensive guide explains how to create a life plan for an individual with special needs to ensure they have the best possible future. The author offers knowledgeable advice and practical information on creating circles of support, employment and residential options, government programs, financial and legal considerations, and much more. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 black and white diagrams. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059145
ISBN
9781849059145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. Traveling by plane can be a stressful experience for anxious children (and their parents!) Prepare children, including those on the autism spectrum, for the unfamiliar sights and sounds of the airport experience in advance with this fun and gently humorous picture book. Illustrator(s): Wargelin, Peggy. Num Pages: 40 pages, Illustrated by Peggy Wargelin. BIC Classification: VFJP; YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 161 x 165 x 3. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Original
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059138
ISBN
9781849059138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. The second edition of this concise, plain-English guide fully explains all of the common areas of difficulty for more cognitively advanced individuals with autism, Asperger syndrome and PDD/NOS, and provides much-needed support, uncomplicated advice, and practical, positive solutions. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFD; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059107
ISBN
9781849059107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. Inside Transracial Adoption is an accessible, authoritative guide on how to navigate the challenges that parents can face with the adoption of a child from a different race and culture. It is an invaluable guide for parents - whether considering transracial adoption for the first time or experienced veterans - or the people who support them. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059053
ISBN
9781849059053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

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