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The Asperkid’s (Secret) Book of Social Rules,
10th Anniversary Edition
The Handbook of (Not-So-Obvious) Neurotypical Social Guidelines for
Autistic Teens
Jennifer Cook
The Asperkid’s (Secret) Book of Social Rules offers witty insights into baffling social codes such as making and keeping friends and common conversation pitfalls. Ideal for all 10-17 year olds on the autism spectrum, this book provides inside information on over thirty social rules helping teens on the spectrum to navigate the world around them.
‘When I was a teen, I was bullied in school and called names. If this book had been available, my teenage years would have been less difficult.’ Temple Grandin, author of Thinking in Pictures
Ju N 2022 | £13.99 | 10–17 ye ARS | 304 PP | PB | 45 B l A ck AND W h I te c AR too NS | ISBN-9781787758377
The Conversation Train
A Visual Approach to Conversation for Children on the Autism Spectrum
Joel Shaul, LCSW mAR 2014 | £16.99 | 72 PP | h B | 75 colou R P hotog RAP h S | ISBN-9781849059862 | R I ght S S ol D : c h IN e
This inventive picture book uses the metaphor of a train to clearly explain basic conventions of conversation to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). As well as attractive color photographs of trains, the book also contains engaging photocopiable worksheets and train-themed coloring pages to help promote skill generalization.
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The Green Zone Conversation Book Finding Common Ground in Conversation for Children on the Autism Spectrum
Joel Shaul o ct 2014 | £16.99 | 104 PP | h B | 414 colo R P hotog RAP h S | ISBN-9781849057592 |
Using bright colours and fun illustrations, this book will show children with Autism Spectrum Disorder aged 7 and above how to identify common interests in conversation, and how to go on to talk about them successfully. The photocopiable worksheets and activities encourage children to engage with this visual model and reinforce the method.