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  • What Did You Say? What Do You Mean?

    An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Metaphors

    by Jude Welton ...
    Illustrated by Jane Telford ...
    Children with autism or Asperger Syndrome (AS) have difficulty understanding figurative language because they use and comprehend language literally and expect words to mean exactly what they say. This can often lead to misunderstandings at home and in the classroom.Jude Welton looks at a hundred of the most common figures of speech in this visual workbook designed as a springboard for family and ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Can I tell you about Dementia?

    A guide for family, friends and carers

    by Jude Welton ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    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 ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Can I tell you about Autism?

    A guide for friends, family and professionals

    by Jude Welton ...
    Illustrated by Jane Telford ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    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 ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome?

    A guide for friends and family

    Illustrated by Jane Telford ...
    by Jude Welton ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    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 ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Adam's Alternative Sports Day

    An Asperger Story

    by Jude Welton ...
    Nine-year-old Adam dreads Sports Day - he usually comes last in the races and never gets chosen for the team events. So he is delighted when Mr Williams, the head teacher, announces that this year there will be an Alternative Sports Day with some very different challenges. There will be quizzes, riddles to solve, and a treasure hunt - all the things that Adam enjoys. At last he'll have a chance of ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Tomas Loves...

    A rhyming book about fun, friendship - and autism

    by Jude Welton ...
    Illustrated by Jane Telford ...
    Tomas is a little boy who loves trains, trampolines and his dog Flynn. He hates sudden noise, surprises and changes in routine. There are many things about Tomas that make him special and unique, but despite his differences he loves fun and friendship – just like you.This beautifully illustrated, rhyming book is a perfect introduction to autism for young readers aged 2 and over, including children ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    A Book About a Boy with Asperger's Syndrome

    Join Greg, a young boy with Asperger's syndrome (AS), as he tells us all about the world as he sees and experiences it. We learn about all the things he loves, including his routine and numbers, as well as his special interest in batteries (he even has a rectangular one!). Greg also tells us about the things that he finds challenging, from a change in his beloved routine to reading facial ... Read more

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  • Liam Goes Poo in the Toilet

    A Story about Trouble with Toilet Training

    This is Liam. Every day Liam eats lots of good food. Each time Liam eats, his tummy gets fuller and fuller… and fuller… until Liam's tummy starts to stretch'Successful toilet training is a time of celebration for both parents and child. It marks the end of dirty diapers and a forward step in the development of a child. Fraught with both stress and triumph, the period of toilet training can take ... Read more

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  • Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome

    A User Guide to Adolescence

    by Luke Jackson ...
    Have you ever been called a freak or a geek? Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has learned to laugh at such names but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. Adolescence and the teenage years are a minefield of emotions, transitions and decisions and when a child has Asperger Syndrome, the result is often ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • How to start, carry on and end conversations

    Scripts for social situations for people on the autism spectrum

    by Paul Jordan ...
    Do you find it hard to make friends? Do you struggle to know what to say to start a conversation?In this book, Paul Jordan, who is on the autism spectrum, explains how to make sense of everyday social situations you might encounter at school, university or in other group settings. He reveals how, with the use of just 65 simple words, it is possible to create 'scripts for thinking' that break ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • M is for Autism

    selected for The Reading Agency's "Reading Well for children" initiative

    M. That's what I'd like you to call me please. I'll tell you why later.Welcome to M's world. It's tipsy-turvy, sweet and sour, and the beast of anxiety lurks outside classrooms ready to pounce. M just wants to be like other teenagers her age who always know what to say and what to do. So why does it feel like she lives on a different plane of existence to everyone else?Written by the students of ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Exploring Feelings for Young Children with High-Functioning Autism or Asperger's Disorder

    The STAMP Treatment Manual

    Young children with autism have particular difficulty in understanding and controlling their emotions, especially when those emotions are negative. This practical manual for professionals provides a set of simple strategies to help children with high-functioning autism or Asperger's syndrome who suffer from mood difficulties to decrease negative feelings and increase positive feelings in daily ... Read more

    $48.39 CAD