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The PDA Paradox
The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum
Harry Thompson. Foreword by Felicity Evans
By providing an eloquently written insight into the world of PDA, Thompson's memoir gives invaluable information to those looking to expand their knowledge of the autism spectrum. It covers his experiences of finishing school, holding down a job and forging meaningful relationships. Turbulent at times, it ends on a note of hope and positivity. Learn MoreFeb 2019, 184pp -
Lisa and the Lacemaker - The Graphic Novel
Kathy Hoopmann. Art and adaptation by Mike Medaglia
Lisa, a girl with Asperger Syndrome, has a vivid imagination, but even she couldn't have dreamt up the secrets of her Great Aunt Hannah and the mysterious Lacemaker. Follow Lisa in this graphic novel edition of Kathy Hoopmann's curious tale, as she sets out to discover the truth about Great Aunt Hannah's past. Learn More2017, 80pp -
M in the Middle
Secret Crushes, Mega-Colossal Anxiety and the People’s Republic of Autism
The Students of Limpsfield Grange School and Vicky Martin
From the authors of M is for Autism, this YA novel follows M after her autism diagnosis. Faced with an exciting crush, a pushy friend and an unhelpful Headteacher, how long until the beast of anxiety pounces again? Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 7.87in x 6.73in / 200mm x 171mm, 352pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 97817859203492016, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-286-7 -
Autism, Anxiety and Me
A Diary in Even Numbers
Emma Louise Bridge
Emma's unique perspective as a young woman with autism and social anxiety gives a fascinating take on challenging issues such as employment, the transition to adulthood, friendships, and sensory sensitivity. Her diary provides an original voice from someone still in the process of figuring it all out. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 7.80in x 6.69in / 198mm x 170mm, 224pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817859207762016, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-336-9 -
Something Different About Dad
How to Live with Your Amazing Asperger Parent
Kirsti Evans and John Swogger, illustrated by John Swogger
Sophie and Daniel's Dad is different. Join them as they learn the reasons behind his difficulty with communication, flexible thinking, sensory and motor skills and anxiety, and find ways to make family life easier for everyone. This warm and honest comic is perfect for any family with a parent on the autism spectrum. Learn More2016, 152pp -
Elemental Island
Kathy Hoopmann and J.S. Kiss
Astie is different. She wants to study fashion but no one in her class understands why. Then she is diagnosed with Social Syndrome and becomes even more left out and frustrated. But when a stranger appears on the island, Astie's differences are called upon to find out who he is. What she finds will shake the island's very core... Learn More2015, Hardback, 8.82in x 6.22in / 224mm x 158mm, 224pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-658-82015, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-228-7 -
Blue Bottle Mystery - The Graphic Novel
An Asperger Adventure
Kathy Hoopmann, Art by Rachael Smith
Full of mystery and intrigue, this graphic novel version of Kathy Hoopmann's best-selling adventure follows Ben, a boy with Asperger syndrome (AS). When Ben and his friend Andy discover an old blue bottle in the school yard, little do they know of the mysterious forces they are about to unleash... Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.51in x 7.09in / 267mm x 180mm, 64pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-650-22015, Ebook, PDF, 76pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-204-1 -
M is for Autism
The Students of Limpsfield Grange School and Vicky Martin
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? Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.78in x 6.54in / 223mm x 166mm, 96pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-684-72015, Ebook, ePUB, 96pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-198-3 -
A Different Kettle of Fish
A Day in the Life of a Physics Student with Autism
Michael Barton, illustrated by Michael Barton
On a journey from the comfort of his familiar surroundings into the hectic environment of London, Michael Barton observes the world around him from the rational perspective of someone on the autism spectrum, complete with quirky illustrations and humorous anecdotes about contradictory signage, hidden meanings and nonsensical figures of speech. Learn More2014, Hardback, 8.62in x 6.50in / 219mm x 165mm, 80pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-532-12014, Ebook, ePUB, 80pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-956-2 -
Caged in Chaos
A Dyspraxic Guide to Breaking Free Updated Edition
Victoria Biggs, illustrated by Sharon Tsang
Written by a teenager with dyspraxia, this practical guide helps young adults with dyspraxia and those around them get to grips with the social, physical and psychological chaos caused by developmental co-ordination disorders. The new edition of this award-winning book includes an update from the author on how dyspraxia affects her now as an adult. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 5.98in / 230mm x 152mm, 216pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-474-42014, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-873-2
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