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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)

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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)

Paperback. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective, helping them to understand how dyslexia affects her daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for her, and how she can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends, teachers and carers, and a great starting point for group discussions. Illustrator(s): Tulp, Bill. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9781849059527
ISBN
9781849059527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.65

Paperback. A fictional week-in-the-life account of a likeable, funny boy who has ADD, written in a journal format. Designed to look like a child's school notebook and including Sparky's own doodles and notes, it should appeal to both adults and children and offers comfort, humour and solid advice. Illustrator(s): Horjus, Peter. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AG; YBC; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 254 x 2. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Magination Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557986061
ISBN
9781557986061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.00

Paperback. Suitable for 'tween' girls (ages 7-11) who have ADD/ADHD, this title offers girls, their parents, and professionals practical tips and techniques for managing attention disorders and the many aspects of life that these disorders can affect. It includes useful lessons that are simple to apply. Illustrator(s): Pearce, Carl. Num Pages: 112 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433804489
ISBN
9781433804489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. A great book FOR kids with sensory issues. Dr. John Taylor expertly helps kids learn to help themselves recognize and deal with the sensory problems they meet in everyday life. Num Pages: 110 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: YXA; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Future Horizons
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935567240
ISBN
9781935567240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.12

Paperback. The author describes common characteristics of ASD, and encourages children to think about how the world might look from their parent's perspective. Topics include social and emotional difficulties, sensory issues, body language, special interests, and how the child might go about explaining their parent's differences to other children. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058353
ISBN
9781849058353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.31

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: 4W; YF; YXK; YXL; YXS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 190 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590789513
ISBN
9781590789513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.55

Paperback. This book provides guidance for schools and parents on how to make the transfer from primary to secondary as easy as possible for children with ASDs. It advocates the need for scrupulous preparation of transfer arrangements because children with ASDs struggle to predict the outcome of any new situation. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Num Pages: 96 pages, 7 cartoons. BIC Classification: JNSL; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 212 x 6. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109341
ISBN
9781843109341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Series: Friends with Disabilities. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 201 x 52 x 2. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781404861084
ISBN
9781404861084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.86

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

€ 21.23

Paperback. A guide to understanding and coping with asthma when you're a teenager. It provides a basic understanding about asthma, the signs and symptoms of the disease, medical treatments, and effective coping strategies. It offers personal interviews and advice from teens who are coping with asthma, is illustrated, and includes sidebars and visual effects. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857599
ISBN
9780810857599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.07

Paperback. "Tells the story of Jetty, a girl with ADHD. With the help of her doctor, counselor, teacher, and parents, she is able to overcome her problems at school and with friends"-- Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 4W; YF; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433811975
ISBN
9781433811975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.00

Illustrator(s): Miller, Kim (blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, US blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, Cambria, CA, USA blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, Cambria, CA, USA blogger, HowToSellYourVideos.com, Cambria, CA, USA). Num Pages: 44 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YQN; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Future Horizons Incorporated United States
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935274223
ISBN
9781935274223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. The needs of a child with autism often overwhelm a family, leaving neurotypical children feeling overshadowed. For the first time, the 'neurotypical' siblings get to have their say. They recount the good, the bad, and the downright annoying in a way that all young people in a similar situation will immediately recognise. Editor(s): Botsford Johnson, Jane; Van Rensselaer, Anne. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YXFM; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058292
ISBN
9781849058292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.81

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lightburn, Ron. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YNM; YNW; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 198 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771002684
ISBN
9781771002684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback. This book uses examples of advocacy to explore how to be a good advocate, emphasising the importance of listening to and working with an advocacy partner and explaining how to prepare for and behave in meetings. It is illustrated throughout with colour drawings and case studies. Illustrator(s): Lyon, Kate. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 4. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104773
ISBN
9781843104773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Santoso, Charles. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4W; 5AG; YFB; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062445827
ISBN
9780062445827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.81

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

Paperback. Provides tools for identifying, understanding, and overcoming the struggles facing teenagers and young adults with learning disabilities. This book aims to empower teenagers, showing them how to create an educational plan for high school and college. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNGL; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856431
ISBN
9780810856431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. Libby Starling is 15 and dying for the school trip. What will she wear? Most importantly, will Jesse notice her at last? But Libby becomes disabled after being ducked in the sea, and this novel takes a clear look at the pain and difficulties she faces. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5AL; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Livewire Books for Teenagers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004809
ISBN
9780704349469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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

Paperback. Typically, ASD high school graduates are unprepared for the transition to independence. This book shows how early ongoing training in the social skills is crucial to establishing successful adult relationships. It guides readers through the legal, financial, educational, vocational, and community resources available after graduation. Num Pages: 357 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJD; YXK; YXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Future Horizons
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932565331
ISBN
9781932565331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.63

Paperback. This innovative collection of Bible stories, written in cockney rhyming slang, is a fresh and fun approach to learning about the Bible. From Adam and Eve to the Resurrection, the book presents well-known stories in an original and accessible way for everybody to enjoy. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; YNRB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 36 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109334
ISBN
9781843109334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.61

Paperback. Series: Friends with Disabilities. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 80 x 48 x 2. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Capstone Press United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781404861107
ISBN
9781404861107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.86

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

€ 30.99
€ 30.86

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