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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. Some of the world's most celebrated authors indicate signs of autism and AS. Through analysis of biographies, autobiographies, letters and diaries, Professor Julie Brown identifies literary talents who display characteristics of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and uncovers the similarities in their writing that suggest atypical, autistic brains. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JM; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109136
- ISBN
- 9781843109136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.72
€ 52.72
Paperback. This charming book aims to empower children with dyslexia to recognise and understand their own difficulties and by sharing it with friends and family help them to understand too. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 182 x 211 x 3. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408181881
- ISBN
- 9781408181881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.68
€ 8.68
Hardback. Why Johnny Doesn't Flap gives readers a unique perspective on neurological difference. Observe the quirks of the non-autistic Johnny through the eyes of someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Turning the tables on common perceptions of 'normal' social behaviour, our narrator lets us know that Johnny is 'different', but that's ok. Illustrator(s): Merry, Alex. Num Pages: 32 pages, 28 pages of ink and watercolour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057219
- ISBN
- 9781849057219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.66
€ 16.66
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
€ 16.70
€ 16.70
Paperback. Guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. This interactive self-help book contains examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions that help children master the skills needed to break free from the sticky thoughts and urges of OCD, and live happier lives. Illustrator(s): Matthews, Bonnie. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AG; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591478058
- ISBN
- 9781591478058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.14
€ 17.99
€ 17.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBCS; YBLN; YXC; YXK; YXL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 290 x 230 x 3. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141386416
- ISBN
- 9780141386416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.34
€ 10.99
€ 9.34
Paperback. Understanding Learning Disability and Dementia covers all the essential issues in supporting a person with a learning disability when they develop dementia. This book will provide essential knowledge for anyone involved in the provision of services, assessment of need and direct care and support for dementia sufferers with a learning disability. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104421
- ISBN
- 9781843104421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.34
€ 31.34
Hardback. This charmingly illustrated, rhyming book is a perfect introduction to autism for young readers aged 2 and over including siblings, friends and children on the autism spectrum themselves. It captures the world of Tomas - a little boy who loves trains, rhyming words and his dog Flynn and hates sudden noise and surprises. Illustrator(s): Telford, Jane. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full page colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AC; YFB; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 224 x 282 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055444
- ISBN
- 9781849055444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.53
€ 16.53
Hardback. "Aaron Philip's memoir chronicles his extraordinary journey from happy baby in Antigua to confident teen artist in New York City. His honest, often funny stories of triumph-- despite physical difficulties, poverty, and other challenges-- are as inspiring as they are eye-opening"--Front jacket flap. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YQJ; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062403544
- ISBN
- 9780062403544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.87
€ 18.99
€ 16.87
Paperback. Grief brought Finley to Ireland. Love will lead her home. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YF; YXK; YXZR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595545404
- ISBN
- 9781595545404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
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
€ 27.87
€ 27.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, with spot cartoons, tables & quotes. BIC Classification: 4W; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Free Spirit Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575424477
- ISBN
- 9781575424477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.28
€ 15.99
€ 14.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Future Horizons Incorporated
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935567622
- ISBN
- 9781935567622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.00
€ 21.00
hardcover. From breathing exercises and pressure holds to noise-reducing headphones and gum, this illustrated book is packed with simple strategies and tools to help children with emotional and sensory regulation difficulties aged approximately 7 to 14 years to stay cool, calm and in control. Num Pages: 112 pages, 35 black and white cartoon illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059978
- ISBN
- 9781849059978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.15
€ 20.15
Hardback. This charmingly illustrated guide for girls is full of facts and advice about growing up, puberty, body image, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for girls with autism aged 9 to 14. Illustrator(s): Suggs, Margaret Anne. Series: Growing Up. Num Pages: 68 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YXAX; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055741
- ISBN
- 9781849055741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.65
€ 16.65
Hardback. This growing up guide for boys is full of facts, tips and colour illustrations explaining puberty, body image, hygiene, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for boys with autism aged 9 to 14. Illustrator(s): Suggs, Margaret Anne. Series: Growing Up. Num Pages: 68 pages, 26 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YXAX; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055758
- ISBN
- 9781849055758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.70
€ 16.70
Hardback. This illustrated storybook explains jealousy through the story of Theo and his Green-Eyed Goblin. It will encourage children to talk about their feelings and learn how to subdue their own Green-Eyed Goblin for good. A section of tried and tested techniques for using with children, and a helpful introduction for parents and carers is included. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Series: K.I. Al-Ghani Children's Colour Story Books. Num Pages: 48 pages, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXA; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 308 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920912
- ISBN
- 9781785920912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.49
€ 20.49
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
€ 11.89
€ 11.89
Hardback. This illustrated book brings to life the issue of dealing with disappointment through the endearing characters of the Disappointment Dragon and the Dragon of Hope who help children learn about the best ways to manage life's difficult times. There is an introduction for parents and carers, and a list of management techniques at the end of the book. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Series: K.I. Al-Ghani Children's Colour Story Books. Num Pages: 64 pages, 19 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK; YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 286 x 11. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054324
- ISBN
- 9781849054324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.16
€ 20.16
The Courage to Compete: Living with Cerebral Palsy and Following My Dr...
Curran, Abbey, Kaye, Elizabeth
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AP; YXK; YXL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 152 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062363916
- ISBN
- 9780062363916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.30
€ 18.99
€ 17.30