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The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide

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Siena Castellon

Foreword by Temple Grandin

The ultimate advice guide for autistic teenage girls, written by an award-winning autistic teen campaigner. With practical tips on friendships, dating, mental health, bullying and school life to help you overcome any challenge.

‘The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide is EXACTLY what the title described, I cannot recommend it highly enough. Such a resource you have provided, Siena. Well-bloomingdone!’ Dr Nancy Doyle C. Psychol., CEO and founder of Genius Within mA r 2020 | £12.99 | 12–18 ye A rs | 256pp | p B | 16 B /w c A rtoo N s | I s BN-9781787751835

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Robyn Steward

Changes during puberty, such as the onset of periods, are challenging for girls on the autism spectrum. Written from experience by an autistic woman, this straightforward guide to periods helps the reader to prepare in great detail, from hygiene to pain medication and sensory experiences to mood swings.

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The Growing Up Guide for Girls

What Girls on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know!

Davida Hartman

Illustrated by Margaret Anne Suggs mA r 2015 | £10.99 | 9–14 ye A rs | 72pp | HB | 26 colour

This charmingly illustrated guide for girls is full of facts and advice about growing up, puberty, body image, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for girls with autism aged 9 to 14.

I llustr At I o N s | I s BN-9781849055741 | rI g H ts sold: r uss IAN

The Growing Up Book for Boys

What Boys on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know!

Davida Hartman

Illustrated by Margaret Anne

Suggs mA r 2015 | £10.99 | 9–14 ye A rs | 72pp | HB | 26 colour

This growing up guide for boys is full of facts, tips and colour illustrations explaining puberty, body image, hygiene, friendship, crushes and more! Written in literal language and addressing sensory issues, safety, and social skills throughout, it offers an ideal introduction to the teenage years for boys with autism aged 9 to 14.

I llustr At I o N s | I s BN-9781849055758 | rI g H ts sold: r uss IAN

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