Of Mice and Aliens: An Asperger Adventure (Asperger Adventures)
Kathy Hoopmann
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Description for Of Mice and Aliens: An Asperger Adventure (Asperger Adventures)
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.
The sequel to Blue Bottle Mystery, this is a science fiction novel for kids, with a difference. Ben is learning to cope with his newly diagnosed Asperger Syndrome, but when an alien crash-lands in his back yard, things really get complicated. The alien, Zeke, knows nothing about Earth's rules and norms and it is up to Ben and his friend Andy to help Zeke survive. 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.
Of Mice and Aliens is not just another kids' book. As ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
Asperger Adventures
Condition
New
Weight
157g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843100072
SKU
V9781843100072
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Kathy Hoopmann
Kathy Hoopmann has written over twenty books with translations into nineteen languages. Her work sells widely in Australia, the UK, the US and the Middle East. She has won and been shortlisted for many literary awards, including the Children's Book Council of Australia Award, the ALCS Educational Award (UK), the Living Now Award (US) and has five times been awarded ... Read more
Reviews for Of Mice and Aliens: An Asperger Adventure (Asperger Adventures)
With this book, the author Kathy Hoopmann created a fantastic children's story. Of Mice and Aliens is very impressive, exciting and wittily written therefore making it difficult to put it down. You will have to find out for yourselves what else the boys experience and how the story ends.
Betrifft: Autismus This book gives us a child's view of ... Read more
Betrifft: Autismus This book gives us a child's view of ... Read more