Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. 17th-century Madrid is not a kind place for a dwarf like Bartolome, and his family has to keep him hidden in a small back room. Then the king's little daughter, the Infanta, wants to have him as her 'human dog'. But life in the palace is scary and humiliating. Until Bartolome discovers the artist's studio - A colourful and gripping story of hope. Translator(s): Parkinson, Siobhan. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFT; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202. Some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little Island
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTK0097261
- ISBN
- 9781908195265
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: YFB; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 131 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Amberjack Publishing Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781944995027
- ISBN
- 9781944995027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.93
€ 11.93
Paperback. A going-to-the hospital book in which Toby and Clemmie never let illness and disability get in the way of fun Illustrator(s): Elliott, Rebecca. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YBC; YXA; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 168 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745962696
- ISBN
- 9780745962696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
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
€ 14.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. Illustrator(s): DeSisto, Allie. Num Pages: 32 pages, 26 colour illus. BIC Classification: 5AH; YBCS; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 252 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781886941731
- ISBN
- 9781886941731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.68
€ 16.99
€ 15.68
Paperback. With acerbic wit and a hilarious voice, Shane Burcaw describes the challenges he faces as a twenty-one-year- old with spinal muscular atrophy. From awkward handshakes to having a girlfriend and everything in between, Shane handles his situation with humour and a "you-only-live-once" perspective on life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: YNH; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250080103
- ISBN
- 9781250080103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.47
€ 14.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Provides you with the skills needed to get organized, retain information, communicate effectively, and perform well in school and everyday life. This book includes activities that helps you understand your disorder and cope with it effectively. It also includes tips for initiating positive action and change, and improving flexibility in thinking. Series: Teen Instant Help. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 254 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608826568
- ISBN
- 9781608826568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.53
€ 24.99
€ 17.53
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
€ 15.26
€ 15.26
Paperback. When Ryan meets Daniel, a boy who is too afraid to talk in school or other places outside of his home, he befriends him. Their friendship grows, and Daniel feels comfortable enough to talk to his new friend. Ryan's hopes for the day when his friend will be able to talk in school so that the other children may get to know the 'real' Daniel. Num Pages: 28 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB; YXK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Speechmark Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 28
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863885624
- ISBN
- 9780863885624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.13
€ 20.13
Paperback. Dimension: 195 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781416971719
- ISBN
- 9781416971719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.81
€ 11.99
€ 9.81
Paperback. This illustrated book has is an insider's view of life as a child with autism attending a mainstream school and will be an invaluable resource in helping other children to understand their classmates with autism spectrum disorders. Readers will find this an entertaining, informative and attitude-changing read. Num Pages: 56 pages, approx 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104643
- ISBN
- 9781843104643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.35
€ 21.35
Paperback. Chris and Andrew are here to help people understand the experiences of a child with autism, and how others can help by understanding how they are different, and recognising their unique talents. This fully-illustrated book is targeted at boys and girls aged 5+, and also serves as an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. Num Pages: 48 pages, 43 (b&w). BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 3. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109402
- ISBN
- 9781843109402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.03
€ 15.03
Paperback. Ben invites readers to learn about ADHD from his perspective. He describes what it is and how it feels to have ADHD. Ben explains what he has learnt about ways to relieve his ADHD symptoms, and how friends and adults can help at home and school. An ideal guide for children and families, as well as professionals working with ADHD children. Illustrator(s): Martin, Chris. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053594
- ISBN
- 9781849053594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.98
€ 14.98
Paperback. Intended for teenagers (14-18 years) with their specific needs in mind, this book on Dyslexia helps young adults tackle these problems with practical strategies uniquely suited to them. It helps with reading, writing, spelling, memory and provides tips on how to take notes and organize study; how to deal with exams and use IT. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Vermilion
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091900014
- ISBN
- 9780091900014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.00
€ 21.99
€ 16.00
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
€ 15.03
€ 15.03
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Free Spirit Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised, The Free Spirit Survival Guides for Kids
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575424491
- ISBN
- 9781575424491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.59
€ 27.59
Paperback. The authors describe tics and Tourette's in clear, child-friendly terms and provide a simple explanation of the biological causes. Other chapters focus on associated features such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and aggression. The authors also offer tips on how to deal with issues such as bullying. Illustrator(s): Whallett, Liz. Num Pages: 96 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 6. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843103950
- ISBN
- 9781843103950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.15
€ 16.15
Paperback. Series: Spelling Made Easy. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YQCS; YXK. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 204 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182. Series: Spelling Made Easy S. 104 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary. BIC Classification: YQCS; YXK. Dimension: 204 x 122 x 13. Weight: 178.
- Publisher
- Brand Books
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904421108
- ISBN
- 9781904421108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.70
€ 16.70
Paperback. This guide to AS is written for young readers diagnosed with AS and autism spectrum conditions. It highlights the positive aspects of autism spectrum conditions, such as diligence, fairness and a knack for unique ideas, but also acknowledges the challenges faced by young people with AS and, crucially, offers strategies for dealing with these. Translator(s): Sanders, Esther. Num Pages: 112 pages, 17 half tones, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105046
- ISBN
- 9781843105046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.49
€ 16.49