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Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome?
A guide for friends and family
Jude Welton, illustrated by Jane Telford
Meet Adam, a young boy with AS. He helps children understand the difficulties faced by a child with AS, telling them what AS is, how it feels to have AS and how they can help by understanding their differences and appreciating their many talents. This illustrated book is an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. Learn More2003, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.18in / 234mm x 157mm, 48pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-206-92003, Ebook, ePUB, 48pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-422-9 -
Relative Grief
Parents and children, sisters and brothers, husbands, wives and partners, grandparents and grandchildren talk about their experience of death and grieving
Clare Jenkins and Judy Merry
In this collection of accounts, people share their experiences of losing loved ones through death from natural causes, genetic conditions, accident, suicide and murder. Looking at death from different perspectives, it encourages people to understand their own grief and how those around to them might be affected by what can seem a very private loss. Learn More2005, Paperback / softback, 9.09in x 6.10in / 231mm x 155mm, 208pp, CA$28.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-257-12005, Ebook, PDF, 208pp, CA$28.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-127-3 -
Dyslexia and Alternative Therapies
Maria Chivers
The author provides an overview of each therapeutic option, method of use and case examples, covering nutritional supplements, massage, acupuncture and hypnotherapy, among others. She also includes contributions from experienced alternative therapists, offering an insider's view of what works and what does not. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 7.13in / 246mm x 181mm, 144pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-378-32006, Ebook, PDF, 144pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-547-9 -
Can I tell you about Epilepsy?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Kate Lambert, illustrated by Scott Hellier
Meet Ellie – a young girl with epilepsy. Ellie invites readers to learn about epilepsy from her perspective. She tells us what it feels like to have epilepsy, how it affects her physically and emotionally and how it can be treated. This illustrated book is a simple introduction for children and is ideal for family and classroom discussions. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.42in / 229mm x 163mm, 48pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-309-92012, Ebook, ePUB, 48pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-648-6 -
Can I tell you about Selective Mutism?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Maggie Johnson and Alison Wintgens, illustrated by Robyn Gallow
Hannah invites readers to learn about selective mutism from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like to have SM. This illustrated book is packed with accessible information that will be an ideal introduction for family, friends and teachers, clearly showing them how they can support a child with the condition. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 8.94in x 6.18in / 227mm x 157mm, 56pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-289-42012, Ebook, ePUB, 56pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-611-0 -
Can I tell you about Asthma?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Lesley Mills, illustrated by Rosy Salaman
Alfie invites readers to learn about asthma from his perspective and describes what it feels like to have an asthma attack, how to use an inhaler, what the common triggers are and how people around him can help. The appealing illustrations make it an ideal introduction for children and a great resource for parents, friends, teachers and nurses. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 8.94in x 6.06in / 227mm x 154mm, 56pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-350-12012, Ebook, ePUB, 56pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-744-5 -
Can I tell you about ADHD?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Susan Yarney, illustrated by Chris Martin
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. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.34in / 232mm x 161mm, 64pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-359-42013, Ebook, ePUB, 64pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-708-7 -
Can I tell you about OCD?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Amita Jassi, illustrated by Sarah Hull
Katie invites readers to learn about OCD from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is and how her obsessions and compulsions affect her daily life. This is an ideal, illustrated introduction to OCD for both young people and older readers. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support someone with the condition. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.42in / 230mm x 163mm, 48pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-381-52013, Ebook, ePUB, 48pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-736-0 -
Can I tell you about Stammering?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Sue Cottrell, illustrated by Sophie Khan
Harry invites readers to learn about what it is like to stammer from his perspective and how it affects his daily life and makes him feel. He explains techniques he has learnt that can help reduce his stammering and describes how friends, family and those around him can help him feel at ease and reduce his stammer further. Learn More2013, 48pp -
Can I tell you about Dyslexia?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Alan M. Hultquist, illustrated by Bill Tulp
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. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 56pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-952-72013, Ebook, ePUB, 56pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-810-7