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PDA
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10–18 years * £12.99 * May 2020 * PB * ISBN: 9781787752139
Autism, Bullying and Me
The Really Useful Stuff You Need to Know About Coping Brilliantly with Bullying Emily Lovegrove This accessible guide for autistic children and teens is full of advice for coping successfully with bullying. It helps the reader understand what bullying is and debunks myths such as ‘bullying makes you stronger’. It also lays out self-empowering strategies and practical tips on how to deal with situations where they are being bullied.
– Dara McAnulty 16-year-old autistic author and naturalist.
books on pda
10–18 years * £14.99 * Nov 2018 * HB * Full colour illustrations throughout (85 total) * ISBN: 9781785924651 * World all languages
Me and My PDA
A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People Glòria Durà-Vilà and Tamar Levi Illustrated by Tamar Levi A PDA diagnosis can be confusing for parents and children alike. This beautiful picture book helps children understand their diagnosis, develop self-awareness and implement personalised problem-solving strategies. A clear and gentle guide to complicated issues, complete with interactive exercises and engaging full-colour illustrations.
7–11 years * £13.99 * Oct 2019 * HB * 25 colour illustrations * ISBN: 9781787750562
Super Shamlal - Living and Learning with Pathological Demand Avoidance
K. I. Al-Ghani Illustrated by Haitham Al-Ghani This illustrated storybook explains Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) through Shamlal the Camel, and her avoidance of even the simplest task. It allows children with PDA to recognise and support their additional needs. A helpful introduction for parents/carers and appendices with strategies to be used at home and in school are included.
