Can I tell you about ADHD?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Susan Yarney (Author) Chris Martin (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
15 Jan 2013
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Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w152mm x s8mm 160g 12 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849053594 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-359-4 ISBN10: 1849053596 EAN: 9781849053594 x Description: Meet Ben - a young boy with ADHD. Ben invites readers to learn about ADHD from his perspective. He helps children understand what it means to have ADHD and describes what it is and how it feels. Ben explains how he was diagnosed and what he has learnt about ways to relieve his ADHD symptoms, and how friends and adults can help at home and school. This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with ADHD. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Adoption?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Rosy Salaman (Illustrated by) Anne Braff Brodzinsky (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 Aug 2013
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Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h226mm x w162mm x s7mm 154g ISBN13: 9781849059428 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-942-8 ISBN10: 184905942X EAN: 9781849059428 x Description: Meet Chelsea - a young girl who was adopted. Chelsea invites you to learn about adoption from her perspective and introduces us to two friends of hers who were also transracially adopted. Chelsea and her friends help children understand what it means to be adopted, the experiences and challenges that follow the adoption process, and how they can help. Accessible and informative, this illustrated book is an ideal introduction to adoption for children aged 7-11 and is a great tool for encouraging discussions for families, teachers and professionals working with adopted children. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Anxiety?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Kaiyee Tay (Illustrated by) Polly Waite (Author) Lucy Willetts (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jul 2014
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Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w152mm x s8mm 140g 16 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849055277 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-527-7 ISBN10: 1849055270 EAN: 9781849055277 x Description: Meet Megan - a young girl who has an anxiety disorder. Megan invites readers to learn about anxiety from her perspective, helping them to understand why she sometimes feels anxious and how this affects her thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Megan talks about techniques she has learnt to help manage her anxiety, and how people around her can help.With illustrations throughout, this will be an ideal way to explore anxiety difficulties. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support someone who experiences anxiety and will be an excellent way to start a conversation about anxiety, in the classroom or at home. Suitable for readers aged 7-12. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends and Family Jude Welton (Author) Jane Telford (Illustrated by) Elizabeth Newson (Foreword by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
15 Sep 2003
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Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h234mm x w157mm x s6mm 128g ISBN13: 9781843102069 ISBN13: 978-1-84310-206-9 ISBN10: 1843102064 EAN: 9781843102069 x Description: Meet Adam - a young boy with AS. Adam invites young readers to learn about AS from his perspective. He helps children understand the difficulties faced by a child with AS - he tells them what AS is, what it feels like to have AS and how they can help children with AS by understanding their differences and appreciating their many talents. This illustrated book is ideally suited for boys and girls between 7 and 15 years old and also serves as an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Asthma?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Lesley Mills (Author) Rosy Salaman (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
15 Oct 2012
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h227mm x w154mm x s8mm 134g 13 black and white drawings ISBN13: 9781849053501 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-350-1 ISBN10: 1849053502 EAN: 9781849053501 x Description: Meet Alfie - a young boy with asthma. Alfie invites readers to learn about asthma from his perspective, describing how it feels to have an asthma attack and what the common triggers are. He talks about the challenges of having asthma and how important it is that his friends and the people around him can recognise the signs when he starts feeling short of breath and know how to help. Alfie also gives simple instructions on using asthma inhalers and other medical treatments.This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Auditory Processing Disorder?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Alyson Mountjoy (Author) Kelly Davies (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 May 2018
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Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w156mm x s6mm 90g 9 line drawings ISBN13: 9781785924941 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-494-1 ISBN10: 178592494X EAN: 9781785924941 x Description: In this friendly guide, a girl called Amy tells all about her Auditory Processing Disorder (APD). Together with her friend Tom and sister Lucy, Amy explains how every child with APD is affected in unique ways, and how to get help if you have APD.This illustrated guide is ideal for helping children aged 7+ with APD to understand the condition, while increasing their self-esteem and confidence. Explaining about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and comorbidity in child-friendly terms, it dispels myths and encourages children to self-advocate and seek help at home and at school. It is also an excellent starting point for parents, teachers and other professionals wishing to tailor support to the type and severity of a child's APD, and includes a helpful list of recommended sources for additional support. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Autism?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Jude Welton (Author) Jane Telford (Illustrated by) Glenys Jones (Foreword by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Mar 2014
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w150mm x s10mm 154g 13 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054539 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-453-9 ISBN10: 1849054533 EAN: 9781849054539 x Description: Meet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him.This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about autism, in the classroom or at home. It also includes clear, useful information for parents and professionals. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Being a Young Carer?: A Guide for Children, Family and Professionals Jo Aldridge (Author) Jack Aldridge Aldridge Deacon (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Dec 2018
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w154mm x s5mm 86g 8 ISBN13: 9781785925269 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-526-9 ISBN10: 1785925261 EAN: 9781785925269 x Description: Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression. Part of the best-selling Can I Tell You about... series this book raises awareness about children who live with and care for parents or other relatives in the home. It describes what young carers like Carly do, and the practical and emotional impact caring can have on home and school life, both positive and negative. It also explains what support is available for young carers, including from family, friends and teachers as well as other professionals and online. Carly's story will help young carers explore their worries and concerns, and help family and professionals support young carers. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Being Jewish?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Howard Cooper (Author) Catherine Pape (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Mar 2019
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 88pp h230mm x w152mm x s8mm 126g ISBN13: 9781785924910 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-491-0 ISBN10: 1785924915 EAN: 9781785924910 x Description: What does it mean to be Jewish? Are there different ways of being Jewish? Can you be Jewish but not religious? In this friendly guide, 12-year-old Ruth explains the different ways a person can experience being Jewish, by introducing us to her family and friends.Documenting the lived experience of being Jewish, the book contains diary entries covering festivals, rituals, ethics, and what a relationship with God entails, as well as more challenging topics such as Israel, the Holocaust and anti-Semitism. Providing an excellent starting point for discussion with children, it also includes a helpful list of recommended sources for further information. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Bipolar Disorder?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Sonia Mainstone-Cotton (Author) Jon Birch (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Feb 2018
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h229mm x w155mm x s6mm 79g Approx. 12 line drawings ISBN13: 9781785924705 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-470-5 ISBN10: 1785924702 EAN: 9781785924705 x Description: If a grownup you love has bipolar disorder, what does that mean? In this friendly guide, 11-year-old Josh tells all about his dad's bipolar, including what mental illness is, and how it can affect patients and their families.The guide explains in child-friendly terms how different types of bipolar affect people's feelings and behaviour. It is a comforting book that prepares young readers for the hard parts of knowing someone with bipolar, while communicating that bipolar is nothing to be afraid or ashamed of. Providing an excellent starting point for discussion both at home and in the classroom, it also includes a helpful list of recommended sources for additional support. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Cerebral Palsy?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Katie Stanton (Illustrated by) Marion Stanton (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jan 2014
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w155mm x s6mm 108g 17 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054645 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-464-5 ISBN10: 1849054649 EAN: 9781849054645 x Description: Meet Sophie - a girl with cerebral palsy (CP). Sophie invites readers to learn about CP from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is like to use a wheelchair to move around and assistive technology to communicate. She also introduces readers to some of her friends who have different forms of CP and explains that living with CP can sometimes be difficult, but there are many ways she is supported so that she can lead a full and happy life. This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with CP. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Compassion?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Sue Webb (Author) Rosy Salaman (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 May 2018
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h229mm x w156mm x s6mm 100g ISBN13: 9781785924668 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-466-8 ISBN10: 1785924664 EAN: 9781785924668 x Description: Meet Sam. Like most kids his age, Sam loves sport. His class have arranged a special football match to raise money for a charity which helps children who are suffering. Sam finds out more about how the money is spent and asks his mum for this week's pocket money early, so he can donate to the charity. His mum says he does this because he's such a kind boy. But when he asks his teachers about it at school the next day, they say it's because he's compassionate.Sam now has lots of questions about what this means. What is compassion? How can we become more compassionate? And what effects - both good and bad - does being compassionate have? Join Sam as he learns answers to these, and many more, questions about this important part of character education. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Courage?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Liz Gulliford (Author) Richy K. Chandler (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
18 Apr 2019
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h230mm x w154mm x s5mm 96g ISBN13: 9781785926716 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-671-6 ISBN10: 1785926713 EAN: 9781785926716 x Description: Join Briony as she learns what it means to be courageous, and why it is important. Written to encourage discussion, this book is the perfect introduction for young people on this topic, and will help them develop their own understanding of what courage means. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Dementia?: A Guide for Family, Friends and Carers Jude Welton (Author) Jane Telford (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
15 Jan 2013
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h219mm x w156mm x s7mm 115g 14 black and white ISBN13: 9781849052979 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-297-9 ISBN10: 1849052972 EAN: 9781849052979 x Description: Meet Jack - an older man with dementia. Jack invites readers to learn about dementia from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges faced by someone with dementia and the changes it causes to memory, communication and behaviour. He also gives advice on how to help someone with dementia stay as mentally and physically active as possible, keep safe and continue to feel cared for and valued.With illustrations throughout, this useful book will be an ideal introduction to dementia for anyone from child to adult. It will also guide family, friends and carers in understanding and explaining the condition and could serve as an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Depression?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Christopher Dowrick (Author) Susan Martin (Author) Mike Medaglia (Illustrated by) Paula Dowrick (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jan 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h230mm x w156mm x s6mm 117g 15 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849055635 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-563-5 ISBN10: 1849055637 EAN: 9781849055635
x Description: Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with highquality support, information and advice about common mental health issues and related conditions.Meet Julie - a women who suffers from periods of depression. Julie and her family help readers to understand what depression is, what it is like to feel depressed and how it can affect their family life. She explains how coping with depression can sometimes be very difficult but there is support and help available that can relieve the feelings of depression.This illustrated book is an ideal introduction to depression - a condition that can be particularly difficult for children to understand. It is suitable for readers aged 7 upwards and shows family, friends and anyone who knows someone affected by depression how they can offer support. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Julia MacConville (Illustrated by) Julie Edge (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Feb 2014
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h231mm x w180mm x s5mm 148g 20 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054690 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-469-0 ISBN10: 184905469X EAN: 9781849054690 x Description: Meet Debbie - a young girl with diabetes type 1. Debbie invites readers to learn about this type of diabetes from her perspective, describing how it feels to have high and low blood sugar levels. She explains how she can monitor her blood sugar and controls it with medication. Debbie also talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported.This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Down Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Elizabeth Elliott (Author) Manjit Thapp (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Oct 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h226mm x w154mm x s4mm 118g 8 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849055017 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-501-7 ISBN10: 1849055017 EAN: 9781849055017 x Description: Meet David - a boy with Down syndrome. David invites readers to learn about Down syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what Down syndrome is and how it affects his daily life. He explains that he sometimes needs extra help at home and school and suggests ways that those around him can help him to feel supported. This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers, social workers and other professionals working with children with Down syndrome. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Dyscalculia?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Judy Hornigold (Author) Joe Salerno (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jan 2020
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h226mm x w152mm x s16mm 90g 12-14 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781787750456 ISBN13: 978-1-78775-045-6 ISBN10: 1787750450 EAN: 9781787750456 x Description: Dyscalculia is a learning difference affecting the ability to process numbers. This illustrated guide provides children aged 7+ with the tools and confidence to understand the condition, discover helpful techniques, and seek additional support. It guides parents and teachers on how to help at home and at school, and includes an extensive resource list. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Dyslexia?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Alan M. Hultquist (Author) Bill Tulp (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 Jul 2013
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w150mm x s8mm 97g 13 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849059527 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-952-7 ISBN10: 1849059527 EAN: 9781849059527 x Description: Meet Zoe - a young girl with dyslexia. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective. She helps readers to understand the challenges faced by a child with dyslexia, explaining what dyslexia is and how it affects her at home and at school. Zoe describes exactly why she finds reading, writing and words so difficult, and how other people can help her in these areas. This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to start a discussion about dyslexia, in the classroom or at home. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Dyspraxia?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Imogen Hallam (Illustrated by) Maureen Boon (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Mar 2014
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w150mm x s8mm 133g 17 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054478 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-447-8 ISBN10: 1849054479 EAN: 9781849054478 x
Description: Meet Marco - a boy with dyspraxia, which is sometimes called Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD). Marco invites readers to learn about dyspraxia from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like when he sometimes struggles to control his movement and co-ordination. He talks about the challenges of having dyspraxia and lets readers know how he can be helped and supported.This illustrated book will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7+, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with dyspraxia. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Eating Disorders?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Fiona Field (Illustrated by) Bryan Lask (Author) Lucy Watson (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 Jul 2014
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h231mm x w156mm x s7mm 136g 19 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054218 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-421-8 ISBN10: 1849054215 EAN: 9781849054218 x Description: Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with highquality support, information and advice about common mental health issues and related conditions.Meet Alice - a teenage girl with anorexia nervosa. Alice invites readers to learn about anorexia nervosa and how it makes her see herself differently from how other people see her. She also introduces readers to Beth who has bulimia nervosa, Sam who has selective eating problems, Francesca who has functional dysphagia and Freddie who has food avoidance emotional disorder. They all explain why they find food difficult and how their eating disorders are different.This illustrated book is an ideal introduction to understanding the complex issues surrounding eating disorders. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support a young person with an eating disorder and will also be a good place to start when encouraging open conversations about eating disorders at school or at home. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Eczema?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Julie Collier (Author) Apsley (Illustrated by) Margaret Cox (Foreword by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Feb 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h228mm x w154mm x s7mm 118g 13 black & white ISBN13: 9781849055642 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-564-2 ISBN10: 1849055645 EAN: 9781849055642 x Description: Meet Helen - a girl with eczema. Helen invites readers to learn about this skin condition from her perspective, describing how it feels to have itchy and inflamed skin nearly all the time. She explains how different creams, ointments and other treatments can help her skin to feel better and lets readers know about other ways she can be helped and supported.This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Epilepsy?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Kate Lambert (Author) Scott Hellier (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
15 Jun 2012
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h226mm x w146mm x s4mm 86g 10 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849053099 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-309-9 ISBN10: 184905309X EAN: 9781849053099 x Description: Meet Ellie - a young girl with epilepsy. Ellie invites readers to learn about epilepsy from her perspective. She introduces us to some friends who help present the varying forms of epilepsy. Ellie and her friends help children to understand the obstacles that they face by telling them what it feels like to have epilepsy, how it affects them physically and emotionally, how epilepsy can be treated and how the condition is often misunderstood by people who do not know the facts.This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for children from the age of 7. It will also help parents, friends, and professionals to make sense of the condition in its varying forms and will be an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Forgiveness?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Liz Gulliford (Author) Rosy Salaman (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
19 Jul 2018
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 72pp h228mm x w154mm x s8mm 108g ISBN13: 9781785925214 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-521-4 ISBN10: 1785925210 EAN: 9781785925214 x Description: Meet Joseph - Joseph is curious to understand more about forgiveness. He lost his sister's brand new football. Although she forgave him, he feels really bad. Can he forgive himself? He told his friend Billy a big secret, but Billy has betrayed his trust and told other kids at school. Should he forgive Billy, especially when he is yet to say sorry? Joseph's friend George is being bullied at school by Jasper. If George forgives Jasper, could Jasper go on to bully others in the future? This illustrated book is the ideal conversation starter for children aged 7+ to explore what forgiveness means, what it is and isn't and when it might and might not be appropriate. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Friendship?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Bridget Knight (Author) Vikas Upadhyay (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Nov 2019
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 80pp h228mm x w152mm x s16mm 109g ISBN13: 9781785925436 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-543-6 ISBN10: 1785925431 EAN: 9781785925436 x Description: Meet Rhidi. Rhidi has friends, but would worry about friendships and being good at making friends. Sometimes he would get so worried that he couldn't sleep or want to leave his house!Rhidi asks his classmates what they think friendship means and discovers so many different ideas! What does friendship really mean? How does one make friends? How can you be a good friend, and what can you do when things go wrong?The ideal conversation starter for children aged 7+, this illustrated guide helps children to understand what friendship is, as well the misunderstandings surrounding it. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Gender Diversity?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals C. J. Atkinson (Author) Olly Pike (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Dec 2016
Publishing Status:
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Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w157mm x s4mm 111g 11 b&w illustrations ISBN13: 9781785921056 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-105-6 ISBN10: 1785921053 EAN: 9781785921056 x Description: Meet Kit - a 12 year old undergoing medical transition - as he talks about gender and the different ways it can be explored. He explains what it is like to transition and how his friends, family and teachers can help through talking, listening and being proactive. With illustrations throughout, this is an ideal way to start conversations about gender diversity in the classroom or at home and suitable for those working in professional services and settings. The book also includes a useful list of recommended reading, organisations and websites for further information and support. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Gratitude?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Liz Gulliford (Author) Rosy Salaman (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 May 2018
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Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h229mm x w159mm x s6mm 100g ISBN13: 9781785924576 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-457-6 ISBN10: 1785924575 EAN: 9781785924576
x Description: Meet Maya. Maya always tries to be polite, and to remember to say 'thank you' but she wants to learn what it means to be truly grateful. Should she be grateful to her teachers for their hard work, even though they're only doing their job? Does she need to say thank you for the gifts she doesn't really like - like the pink scarf Nani gave her last birthday? And when Laura gives her some earrings but later asks to copy her history project in return, should Maya be grateful and give her the thank you letter she has written?This illustrated book is an ideal conversation starter for children aged 7+, helping them to understand what gratitude means, recognise when it is appropriate, and develop their own ability to be genuinely grateful. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about having a Stroke?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Lisa Taylor (Author) Swee Hong Chia (Author) Katie Stanton (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Aug 2014
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Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w154mm x s9mm 172g ISBN13: 9781849054959 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-495-9 ISBN10: 1849054959 EAN: 9781849054959 x Description: Meet Fred - a man who has had a stroke. Fred invites readers to learn about what it is like to have a stroke from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges faced by someone who has had a stroke and the ways in which they might have to adapt their lifestyle. He also gives advice on how to offer support to someone who has had a stroke, from diagnosis through to rehabilitation.With illustrations throughout, this useful book will be ideal for anyone who knows someone who has had a stroke, from child to adult. It will help readers to understand and explain what a stroke is and encourage open discussion among family members, carers and friends. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Hope?: A Helpful Introduction for Everyone Liz Gulliford (Author) Richy K. Chandler (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jun 2019
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Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 72pp h229mm x w151mm x s6mm 108g ISBN13: 9781785926761 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-676-1 ISBN10: 1785926764 EAN: 9781785926761 x Description: Join Matt as he learns what hope means, and why it is important. Written to encourage discussion, this book is the perfect introduction for young people on this topic, and will help them develop their own understanding of what hope is, and whether or not it is a good thing. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Loneliness?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Julian Stern (Author) Helen Lees (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jun 2017
Publishing Status:
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Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w155mm x s5mm 110g b&w illustrations throughout ISBN13: 9781785922435 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-243-5 ISBN10: 1785922432 EAN: 9781785922435 x Description: Meet Jan. Jan is sometimes lonely. In this illustrated guide, he describes what loneliness feels like and how it affects him at home and school. He explains what he can do to feel less lonely, and how his teachers, family and friends can help him too. Child loneliness is an area of growing concern. This book is an ideal way to start a conversation about loneliness with anyone aged 7-18 and to help children understand the importance of healthy solitude, as well as socialising. It also includes a useful list of recommended reading, organisations and websites for further information and support. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Jacqueline Rayner (Author) Jason Lythgoe-Hay (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jan 2014
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 64pp h228mm x w154mm x s5mm 150g 20 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054522 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-452-2 ISBN10: 1849054525 EAN: 9781849054522 x Description: Meet Mollie - a woman with an illness called ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) or CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), and her family, Mike, Ellie and Eric. Mollie and her family help readers to understand what ME/CFS is, what it is like to have it and how it can affect their family life. Mollie can't always do things that other mums do because of her illness, which can sometimes be frustrating, but they share strategies that help them all to cope. The family also explain how ME/CFS can affect different people in different ways.This illustrated book is an ideal introduction to this often misunderstood condition. It shows family, friends and anyone who knows someone with the condition how they can support someone with ME/CFS, and their family. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Multiple Sclerosis?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Angela Amos (Author) Sophie Wiltshire (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Nov 2016
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h229mm x w155mm x s5mm 98g b&w illustrations throughout ISBN13: 9781785921469 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-146-9 ISBN10: 1785921460 EAN: 9781785921469 x Description: Meet Maria - a woman with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Maria tells the story of her holiday with her husband Ben, her children Cara and Dino, and Teddy the dog, which was interrupted when she began to feel dizzy, exhausted and weak. She explains how this led to her diagnosis and describes what MS is, how it affects her daily life and what others can do to help.This illustrated book will be an ideal introduction to MS for children from the age of 7, as well as older readers. It will help family, friends and carers to better understand and explain MS, and will be an excellent starting point for group discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Nystagmus?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Nadine Neckles (Author) Vikas Upadhyay (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Feb 2019
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 80pp h227mm x w192mm x s7mm 116g 10 b&w line drawings ISBN13: 9781785925627 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-562-7 ISBN10: 1785925628 EAN: 9781785925627 x Description: In this friendly guide, a girl called Amber explains all about her 'dancing eyes,' or nystagmus. Amber explains how children with nystagmus might need to read, learn or play differently, and what their families, school and friends can do to help. She invites readers to learn the causes and symptoms, to help others understand the condition and help increase the self-esteem and confidence of those who have it.This accessible guide for children aged 7+ is an excellent starting point for parents, teachers and other professionals working with children with nystagmus. It includes a practical checklist of easy adaptations to make school or home environments easier and more enjoyable for children with nystagmus, as well as a helpful list of recommended resources for additional support. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about OCD?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Isobel Heyman (Foreword by) Sarah Hull (Illustrated by) Amita Jassi (Author) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 May 2013
Publishing Status:
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Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h230mm x w163mm x s6mm 107g 13 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849053815 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-381-5 ISBN10: 1849053812 EAN: 9781849053815 x Description: Meet Katie - a teenager with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Katie invites readers to learn about OCD from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is, how her obsessions and compulsions affect her daily life, and how people around her can help. With illustrations throughout, this will be an ideal introduction to OCD for both young people and older readers. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support someone with the condition and will be an excellent way to start a conversation about OCD, in the classroom or at home. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Parkinson's Disease?: A Guide for Family, Friends and Carers Alan M. Hultquist (Author) Lydia T. Corrow (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 Jun 2013
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w156mm x s6mm 136g 12 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849059480 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-948-0 ISBN10: 1849059489 EAN: 9781849059480 x Description: Meet Nikolai - a man with Parkinson's disease. Nikolai invites readers to learn about Parkinson's from his perspective, helping them to understand how Parkinson's affects his daily life and why some tasks can be especially challenging for him. He also gives advice on how to help someone with Parkinson's when they have difficulties with physical movements and memory.This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for children from the age of 7, as well as older readers. It will help family, friends and carers better understand and explain the condition, and will be an excellent starting point for group discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Pathological Demand Avoidance syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Ruth Fidler (Author) Phil Christie (Author) Judith Gould (Foreword by) Jonathon Powell (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Jan 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h226mm x w152mm x s6mm 140g 13 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849055130 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-513-0 ISBN10: 1849055130 EAN: 9781849055130 x Description: Meet Issy - an 11-year-old girl with pathological demand avoidance syndrome (PDA), a condition on the autism spectrum. Issy invites readers to learn about PDA from her perspective, helping them to understand how simple, everyday demands can cause her great anxiety and stress. Issy tells readers about all the ways she can be helped and supported by those around her.This illustrated book is for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about PDA in the classroom or at home. It also includes practical tips and recommended resources for parents and professionals. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Peanut Allergy?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Sharon Dempsey (Author) Alice Blackstock (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Mar 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w154mm x s8mm 134g 12 black & white drawings ISBN13: 9781849055932 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-593-2 ISBN10: 1849055939 EAN: 9781849055932 x Description: Meet Danny - a boy with a peanut allergy. He explains that peanut allergies can be very serious, but once you know how to manage them, they don't have to get in the way of living a fun and full life. Danny talks about what a peanut allergy is, what do to in an emergency, and how his friends and family can help him to live a nut free life. He also shares advice on coping with a peanut allergy on special occasions and trips away.This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase awareness about peanut allergies, in the classroom or at home. It also includes clear, useful information for parents and professionals. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Selective Mutism?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Maggie Johnson (Author) Alison Wintgens (Author) Robyn Gallow (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
15 Jun 2012
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h227mm x w157mm x s5mm 98g 12 black and white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849052894 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-289-4 ISBN10: 1849052891 EAN: 9781849052894 x Description: Meet Hannah - a young girl with selective mutism (SM). Hannah invites readers to learn about selective mutism from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is, what it feels like to have SM, and how they can help. This illustrated book is packed with accessible information and will be an ideal introduction to selective mutism. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support a child with the condition and is also a good place to start when encouraging children with SM to talk about how it affects them. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I Tell You About Self-Harm?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Pooky Knightsmith (Author) Elise Evans (Illustrated by) Jonathan Singer (Foreword by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
18 Jan 2018
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 72pp h228mm x w150mm x s10mm 100g 15 b&w illustrations ISBN13: 9781785924286 ISBN13: 978-1-78592-428-6 ISBN10: 1785924281 EAN: 9781785924286 x Description: Meet Asher - a teenager who self-harms to manage their feelings when it all feels like too much.The latest in the best-selling Can I Tell You About... series describes what self-harm is, along with the wide range of behaviours that qualify, why teens do it, and how to get help if you feel the need to self-harm. Reflecting on the different aspects of self-harming behaviour, including treatment of injuries and scars, this concise introduction dispels common myths and offers helpful resources to break the cycle of self-harm. By initiating the conversation around self-harm, this guide will offer alternative avenues for children and young adults to pursue when dealing with big feelings, such as professional counselling, distraction, and friends and family.This easy-to-read guide is suitable for readers 7+, along with their parents, teachers, and friends. All author royalties from the book will go towards the Charlie Waller Memorial Trust. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Sensory Processing Difficulties?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Sue Allen (Author) Mike Medaglia (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Oct 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h226mm x w150mm x s12mm 100g 11 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849056403 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-640-3 ISBN10: 1849056404 EAN: 9781849056403 x Description: Meet Harry - a young boy with sensory processing difficulties. Harry invites readers to learn about why he finds it hard to process sensory information effectively, and how even simple thing such as washing, dressing and coping with meal times can be challenging for him. He also talks about difficulties he faces at school and why large groups and loud noises are especially hard. He explains how other people can have different sensory processing issues and talks about what he and those around him can do to help. This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards and occupational therapists, teachers, parents, family members and friends of those with sensory processing difficulties. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Stammering?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Sue Cottrell (Author) Sophie Khan (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
Edition:
Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 Jul 2013
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h228mm x w152mm x s8mm 100g 12 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054157 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-415-7 ISBN10: 1849054150 EAN: 9781849054157 x Description: Meet Harry - a young boy who stammers. 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 talks about techniques that can help reduce stammering and describes how friends, family and others can help him to feel at ease and reduce his stammer further.This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and speech therapists working with children who stammer. It is also an excellent starting point for group discussions at home or school. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Stuttering?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Sue Cottrell (Author) Sophie Khan (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
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Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
28 Sep 2013
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 48pp h228mm x w150mm x s4mm 100g 12 black & white illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054355 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-435-5 ISBN10: 1849054355 EAN: 9781849054355 x Description: Meet Harry - a young boy who stutters. Harry invites readers to learn about what it is like to stutter from his perspective and how it affects his daily life and makes him feel. He talks about techniques that can help reduce stuttering and describes how friends, family and others can help him to feel at ease and reduce his stutter further.This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and speech therapists working with children who stutter. It is also an excellent starting point for group discussions at home or school. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Can I tell you about Tourette Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals Mal Leicester (Author) Julie Collier (Foreword by) Apsley (Illustrated by) Series:
Can I Tell You About...?
Edition:
Imprint:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
21 Dec 2013
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback / softback Trade paperback (UK) (Text (eye-readable)) 56pp h228mm x w156mm x s5mm 134g 12 illustrations ISBN13: 9781849054072 ISBN13: 978-1-84905-407-2 ISBN10: 184905407X EAN: 9781849054072 x Description: Meet Max - a boy with Tourette syndrome (TS). Max invites readers to learn about Tourette's from his perspective, helping them to understand what tics and triggers are and what it feels like to have TS. He explains how living with TS can sometimes be difficult, and how people around him can help him to feel happy and accepted. This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and other professionals working with children with TS. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________