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Paperback. Helen invites readers to learn what eczema is and how she deals with having itchy and inflamed skin on a daily basis. She explains how different creams, ointments and other treatments can help her skin to feel better and lets readers know about other ways she can be helped and supported. Ideal for children, parents, friends, teachers and nurses. Illustrator(s): Phillips-Smith, Anthony. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 13 black & white. BIC Classification: 5AH; MJK; VFJB; YXA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055642
ISBN
9781849055642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

Paperback. Meet Ellie - a young girl with epilepsy. Ellie invites readers to learn about epilepsy from her perspective. She tells us what it feels like to have epilepsy, how it affects her physically and emotionally and how it can be treated. This illustrated book is a simple introduction for children and is ideal for family and classroom discussions. Illustrator(s): Hellier, Scott. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
60
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053099
ISBN
9781849053099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

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

€ 16.90

Paperback. Mollie and her family help readers to understand what it is like to have ME/CFS and how it can affect their day-to-day family life. They explain what ME/CFS is and how it can affect people in different ways. This illustrated book is packed with accessible information and will be an ideal introduction to this often misunderstood condition. Illustrator(s): Lythgoe-Hay, Jason. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 5. 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
V9781849054522
ISBN
9781849054522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

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

€ 16.94

Paperback. Katie invites readers to learn about OCD from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is and how her obsessions and compulsions affect her daily life. This is an ideal, illustrated introduction to OCD for both young people and older readers. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support someone with the condition. Illustrator(s): Hull, Sarah. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053815
ISBN
9781849053815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

Paperback. Nikolai invites readers to learn about Parkinson's from his perspective, helping them to understand how Parkinson's affects his daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for him, and how he can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends and carers and a great starting point for group discussions. Illustrator(s): Corrow, Lydia T. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059480
ISBN
9781849059480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

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

€ 16.90

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

€ 17.21

Paperback. Hannah invites readers to learn about selective mutism from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like to have SM. This illustrated book is packed with accessible information that will be an ideal introduction for family, friends and teachers, clearly showing them how they can support a child with the condition. Illustrator(s): Gallow, Robyn. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZL; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
60
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052894
ISBN
9781849052894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

Paperback. Harry explains what happens when the sensory information that we all process throughout the day does not transmit smoothly and leads to challenges in learning, movement or behaviour. He talks about how he can be helped at home and at school and the different types of sensory processing challenges that other children can face. Illustrator(s): Medaglia, Mike. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056403
ISBN
9781849056403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.90

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

€ 16.90

Hardcover. Although plenty of Dr Buchan's advice is still sound today, much is amusing, and some is downright dangerous, this edited selection from one of the first medical self-help manuals gives a fascinating insight into popular treatments of the eighteenth century, derived both from folklore and the emerging medical science of the day. Editor(s): King, Melanie. Num Pages: 208 pages, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JF; MBX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364. Medical Advice from 1769. 208 pages, 26 black & white line drawings. Editor(s): King, Melanie. Although plenty of Dr Buchan's advice is still sound today, much is amusing, and some is downright dangerous, this edited selection from one of the first medical self-help manuals gives a fascinating insight into popular treatments of the eighteenth century, derived both from folklore and the emerging medical science of the day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JF; MBX; VFD. Dimension: 204 x 138 x 23. Weight: 364.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243822
ISBN
9781851243822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. A decade ago the author's son first took a dislike to milk, and then to virtually every other substance she attempted to feed him. Her book was written to reassure other parents that there are lots of people out there in the same boat, and to suggest practical methods of dealing with the problem. Num Pages: 208 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: JFFH; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029745
ISBN
9781853029745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, charts, tables. BIC Classification: VFD; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780425200070
ISBN
9780425200070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. For anyone who's had cancer, is in the process of treatment and self-help for those worried, this book makes anyone into a tea lover with a purpose - to give cancer the middle finger. Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 colour photographs. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFJB; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624143120
ISBN
9781624143120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.98

Paperback. A melanoma and breast cancer survivor helps people diagnosed with cancer work through the emotional pain and upheaval of cancer. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782797753
ISBN
9781782797753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: MJCL; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554. Why We're Still Dying to Know the Truth. 100 pages, Illustrations, ports. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MJCL; VF. Dimension: 204 x 145 x 12. Weight: 458.
Publisher
Credence Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953501243
ISBN
9780953501243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.29

Paperback. Fully revised and updated to mark World Cancer Day, 4th February. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786071408
ISBN
9781786071408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Editions E.T.C. Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9782920932708
ISBN
9782920932708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.29

Paperback. Cancer is a problem that touches virtually everyone either directly or indirectly. As one of the biggest killers in the Western world it is feared by many people. In this Very Short Introduction, Nick James examines the trends and treatment of cancer, looking at efforts to develop treatments, research into cures, and the future of cancer care. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199560233
ISBN
9780199560233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. In this fully updated edition of the classic health bestseller, Leon Chaitow shows how to detect whether yeast is your problem and provides a comprehensive non-drug approach to the treatment of Candida, providing help and advice for sufferers of conditions such as IBS, cystitis, thrush, PMT, fatigue, muscular pain, allergies and many more. Num Pages: 192 pages, (b/w illustrations). BIC Classification: MMFP; MX; VFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007152957
ISBN
9780007152957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612433059
ISBN
9781612433059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. This book is full of practical information, tips and hints to enable children with DCD to access and enjoy activities that other children take for granted. From football and rugby to swimming, skipping and skating, the advice covers all the regular childhood activities as well as games to improve physical organization and social skills. Illustrator(s): Atter, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 176 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFX; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106012
ISBN
9781843106012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

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