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2 Behaviour Why Do I Have To? A Book for Children Who Find Themselves Frustrated by Everyday Rules - Laurie Leventhal-Belfer Pbk 80pp /1/2008 RRP (inc GST) A$16.95 NZ$19.95 A$15 NZ$17 Why do I have to? looks at a set of everyday situations that provide challenges for children at home, with their friends, and at school. Laurie Leventhal Belfer empathises with children's wish to do things their way, explains clearly why their way does not work, and provides a list of practical suggestions for how to cope with these challenges and avoid feelings of frustration. This is the ideal book for children who have difficulty coping with the expectations of daily living, as well as for their parents and the professionals who work with them. Red Beast: Controlling Anger in Children with Asperger`s Syndrome K I Al- Ghani Hbk 48pp /1/2008 RRP (inc GST) A$28.95 NZ$35.95 A$26 NZ$32 Deep inside everyone, a red beast lies sleeping. When it is asleep, the red beast is quite small, but when it wakes up, it begins to grow and grow. This is the story of a red beast that was awakened. This vibrant fully illustrated children's storybook is written for children aged 5+, and is an accessible, fun way to talk about anger, with useful tips about how to 'tame the red beast' and guidance for parents on how anger affects children with Asperger's Syndrome. Children's Reading Tomas Loves...: A rhyming book about fun, friendship - and autism Jude Welton Hbk 32pp /15/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$25.95 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 on the autism spectrum and their friends and siblings. In helping the reader get to know Tomas, the book encourages children to recognise what they have in common with him, not just what makes him different. Autistic Planet Jennifer Elder Hbk 48pp /15/2007 RRP (inc GST) A$26.95 NZ$31.95 A$24 NZ$28 Do you ever wonder what the world would be like if everyone had autism? Join us on a journey to this alternative reality, where being different is ordinary, and being typical is unheard of. Autistic Planet describes a place where all trains run on time, gyms have beds and trampolines, people wear shades by day and earmuffs at night, and popcorn and crisps are the only things people eat. My Autism Book: A Child`s Guide to their Autistic Spectrum Diagnosis Glòria Durà-Vilà and Tamar Levi Hbk 48pp /28/2013 RRP (inc GST) A$22.95 NZ$26.95 A$20 NZ$24 My Autism Book is a beautifully illustrated picture book that helps parents to explain an autism diagnosis to their child in a sensitive, positive, and accurate way. When a child is diagnosed with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), parents often feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to communicate the diagnosis to their child. This book is designed to be read with the child as a simple introduction to their diagnosis. Written by a doctor and a children's author, the book is tailored precisely to the needs and experiences of the child with ASD aged 5 and up.
3 Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence Luke Jackson Pbk 216pp /15/2002 RRP (inc GST) A$35.95 NZ$43.95 A$32 NZ$39 Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Drawing from his own experiences and gaining information from his teenage brother and sisters, he wrote this enlightening, honest and witty book in an attempt to address difficult topics such as bullying, friendships, when and how to tell others about AS, school problems, dating and relationships, and morality. Blue Bottle Mystery: An Asperger Adventure Kathy Hoopmann Pbk 96pp /6/2000 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$25.95 This is a warm, fun filled fantasy story for children with a difference: the hero is Ben, a boy with Asperger Syndrome. When Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle in the school yard, they little realise the surprises about to be unleashed in their lives. Bound up with this exciting mystery is the story of how Ben is diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome and how he and his family deal with the problems and joys that come along. All My Stripes: A Story for Children With Autism Shaina Rudolph and Danielle Royer Pbk 40pp /16/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 Magina on Press In All My Stripes, Zane the zebra feels different from the rest of his classmates. He worries that all they notice about him is his "autism stripe." With the help of his Mama, Zane comes to appreciate all his stripes the unique strengths that make him who he is! Includes a Reading Guide with additional background information about autism spectrum disorders and a Note to Parents and Caregivers with tips for finding support. Age Range: 4 8 years. M is for Autism The Students of Limpsfield Grange School and Vicky Martin Pbk 96pp /1/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$25.95 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 Limpsfield Grange, a school for girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder with communication and interaction difficulties, M is for Autism draws on real life experiences to create a heartfelt and humorous novel that captures the highs and lows of being different in a world of normal. Elemental Island Kathy Hoopmann and Judit Kiss Hbk 224pp /21/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$33.95 NZ$41.95 A$30 NZ$37 Astie has always been different. Her 12th birthday is looming and she still has not decided on her thesis. All the Learners at the Hub picked theirs years ago. If it wasn't for her cousin, Jakob, life would be unbearable on Elemental Island. On the verge of being diagnosed with Social Syndrome, she stumbles upon Danny who has landed in a forbidden flight machine. To protect him, Astie persuades Jakob to tamper with the Overseer's memory. On the run from the Monitors together, Astie calls on her unique qualities to forge a friendship with the stranger and discover his reason for coming to the island. It is engaging reading for children aged 8 14.
4 My Social Stories Book Carol Gray and Abbie Leigh White Pbk 144pp /1/2001 RRP (inc GST) A$29.95 NZ$35.95 A$26 NZ$32 Carol Gray's social stories have been found to be very effective in teaching social and life skills to children on the autism spectrum. Taking the form of short narratives, the stories in My Social Stories Book take children step by step through basic activities such as brushing your teeth, taking a bath, and wearing a safety belt in the car. Of Mice and Aliens: An Asperger Adventure Kathy Hoopmann Pbk 112pp /15/2001 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$26.95 A$19 NZ$24 Of Mice and Aliens is not just another kids' book. As well as being a delightful read for anyone who loves adventure, it is a valuable teaching tool that demystifies children with Asperger's, justifying their individuality as valid and interesting. Jasper and the Magpie: Enjoying special interests together Dan Mayfield Hbk 36pp /21/2014 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$26.95 A$19 NZ$24 This fun and thought provoking rhyming storybook will delight anyone with a special interest and encourage readers to be more accepting of difference and unusual passions. The story will resonate particularly with children on the autism spectrum and their friends and family. For ages 6 and upwards. Parents and Carers Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, LD, Autism Spectrum, Tourette's, Anxiety and More!: The one stop guide for parents, teachers and other professionals 2ed - Martin L Kutscher Pbk 320pp /21/2014 RRP (inc GST) A$38.95 NZ$47.95 A$35 NZ$43 The completely updated and expanded new edition of this well established book incorporates DSM 5 changes as well as other new developments. The all in one guide covers the whole range of often co existing neuro behavioral disorders in children from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive compulsive disorder, and anxiety, to autism spectrum disorders, nonverbal learning disabilities, Tourette's, sensory integration problems, and executive dysfunction. A completely revised chapter on the autism spectrum by Tony Attwood explains not only new understanding in the field, but the new diagnostic criteria, and the anticipated usage of the term 'Asperger's Syndrome'. Parent's Guide to Occupational Therapy for Autism and Other Special Needs: Practical Strategies for Motor Skills, Sensory Integration, Toilet Training, and More (Expanded Edition) - Cara Koscinski Pbk 192pp /21/2016 RRP (inc GST) A$32.95 NZ$37.95 A$29 NZ$34 With the help of this handy guide, you can bring tried and tested occupational therapy activities into your home and encourage your child to succeed with everyday tasks while having fun in the process. This expanded edition of the award winning book includes new advice on toilet training, coping with changes in routine, repetitive behaviors, selfregulation and much more. The simple explanations and easy exercises will soon make daily activities enjoyable and productive.
5 Picture Books for the Young All Dogs Have ADHD Kathy Hoopmann Hbk 72pp /1/2008 RRP (inc GST) A$23.95 NZ$27.95 A$21 NZ$25 All Dogs Have ADHD takes an inspiring and affectionate look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), using images and ideas from the canine world to explore a variety of traits that will be instantly recognisable to those who are familiar with ADHD. Following the style of the award winning All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome, charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics such as being restless and excitable, getting easily distracted, and acting on impulse. Disappointment Dragon: Learning to Cope With Disappointment (For All Children and Dragon Tamers, Including Those with Asperger Syndrome) - K I Al-Ghani Hbk 64pp /28/2013 RRP (inc GST) A$28.95 NZ$34.95 A$26 NZ$31 When things don't go our way, the Disappointment Dragon can come to visit and take us down to his home in the Valley of Despair. The Disappointment Dragon sometimes comes to see us all and, if we let him, he can make us feel sad or angry. He visits Bobby when he is not picked for the school football team, he also finds Lucinda when she has to miss an exciting school trip because she has the Chicken Pox. He even tries to take the whole of Class Three down to the Valley of Despair when their favourite teacher moves away. Will the Dragon of Hope be able to chase away the Disappointment Dragon and help them see things more positively? Kevin Thinks:...about Outer Space, Confusing Expressions and the Perfectly Logical World of Asperger Syndrome - Gail Watts Hbk 32pp /15/2012 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$25.95 Kevin Thinks is the story of a boy with Asperger Syndrome (AS) who sees the world a little differently! His quirky observations will strike a chord with all those who are familiar with AS, from his special interest in outer space and his aversion to itchy clothes, to his (mis)understanding of non literal expressions and his tendency to say exactly what he thinks, regardless of the consequences, whilst the accompanying illustrations reveal what is really happening from a neurotypical point of view, to often hilarious effect. Kevin Thinks was listed as a Notable Book in the 2013 CBCA Book of the Year Awards. All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome Kathy Hoopmann Hbk 72pp /15/2006 RRP (inc GST) A$22.95 NZ$27.95 A$20 NZ$25 All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome takes a playful look at Asperger Syndrome (AS), drawing inspiration from the feline world in a way that will strike a chord with all those who are familiar with AS. This engaging book is an ideal, gentle introduction to the world of AS. Shortlisted by the Children's Book Council of Australia 2007 Panicosaurus: Managing Anxiety in Children Including Those with Asperger Syndrome - K I Al-Ghani Hbk 56pp /15/2012 RRP (inc GST) A$28.95 NZ$34.95 A$26 NZ$31 Have you ever felt a sense of dread and worry creeping over you? That might be the Panicosaurus coming out to play Sometimes the Panicosaurus tricks Mabel's brain into panicking about certain challenges, such as walking past a big dog on the street or when her favourite teacher is not at school. With the help of Smartosaurus, who lets her know there is really nothing to be afraid of, Mabel discovers different ways to manage Panicosaurus, and defeat the challenges he creates for her. This fun, easy to read, and fully illustrated storybook will inspire children who experience anxiety, and encourage them to banish their own Panicosauruses with help from Mabel's strategies.
6 School Asperger's Rules!: How to Make Sense of School and Friends Blythe Grossberg Pbk 128pp /1/2012 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$26.95 Magina on Press A$19 NZ$24 Fitting in to school and social life can be the single most challenging task when you have Asperger's syndrome Asperger's Rules! can help. Packed full of information, this book covers common school situations and the uncommon challenges that they can present to a child with Asperger's. Kids will find the how to for understanding and communicating with peers and teachers, standing up for and taking care of themselves, setting realistic goals, and making friends. Age Range: 9 13 years. Asperger's Teens: Understanding High School for Students on the Autism Spectrum - Blythe Grossberg Pbk 156pp /16/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$31.95 NZ$38.95 Magina on Press A$28 NZ$35 If you have Asperger's, high school can be a time of great promise and opportunity to learn more about subjects you're excited about, join clubs and activities that interest you, and make new friends but it can also be uncomfortable at times. This book helps you use your strengths and unique personal style to feel more comfortable in high school. Age Range: years. Self Help Asperkid's (Secret) Book of Social Rules: The Handbook of Not-So-Obvious Social Guidelines for Tweens and Teens with Asperger Syndrome - Jennifer Cook O'Toole Pbk 280pp /15/2012 RRP (inc GST) A$37.95 NZ$45.95 A$34 NZ$41 The Asperkid's (Secret) Book of Social Rules offers witty and wise insights into baffling social codes such as making and keeping friends, blending in versus standing out from the crowd, and common conversation pitfalls. Chock full of illustrations, logical explanations, and comic strip practice sessions, this is the handbook that every adult Aspie wishes they'd had growing up. Asperger Children`s Toolkit Francis Musgrave Pbk 72pp /1/2012 RRP (inc GST) A$33.95 NZ$39.95 A$30 NZ$35 Growing up with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can throw up all sorts of challenges, but never fear, The Brain Guru, The Sensory Detective and The Social Scientist are here to help! These likeable characters guide children with AS through some of the trickiest, stickiest conundrums known to humankind: from anxiety and negative thinking, to sensory overload, emotions, friendship and trust and social situations. By working through the activities and using the cutout and keep tools with a parent, carer or teacher, children with AS will learn how to build upon their strengths and develop techniques for coping with areas of difficulty as well as how to handle setbacks and celebrate successes along the way! Self Help - Boys What`s Happening to Tom?: A book about puberty for boys and young men with autism and related conditions - Kate E Reynolds Hbk 36pp /1/2014 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 Tom notices that his body is changing. Tom's voice is different and hair is growing in new places. There are other changes happening too. Tom learns that he has started growing into a man. Following Tom as he begins to notice changes to his body, this simple resource helps parents and carers teach boys with autism or other special needs about puberty. It covers all the changes that they will experience, both emotional such as new feelings and physical such as wet dreams. This fully illustrated, positive, and entertaining book provides the perfect opportunity to talk about puberty with boys and young men with autism or special needs.
7 Tom Needs to Go: A book about how to use public toilets safely for boys and young men with autism and related conditions - Kate E Reynolds Hbk 36pp /1/2014 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 When Tom is out shopping, he needs to go to the toilet. Tom knows that public toilets are different to his toilet at home. There are urinals and cubicles and he has to decide which to use. This visual resource helps parents and carers teach boys and young men with autism or other special needs about how to use public toilets safely. It covers the subtleties of social etiquette including where to stand and look, as well as practicalities such as remembering to lock the cubicle door. With simple and effective illustrations throughout, the book is the perfect starting point for teaching independence when using public toilets. Things Tom Likes: A book about sexuality and masturbation for boys and young men with autism and related conditions - Kate E Reynolds Hbk 36pp /1/2014 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 Tom likes lots of different things. He likes singing and watching TV in the family room. There are also things that Tom enjoys doing in private, like touching his penis. This accessible and positive resource helps parents and carers teach boys with autism or other special needs about masturbation. It covers when and where it is appropriate and helps to establish boundaries surrounding privacy more generally. With simple but explicit illustrations, this book provides the perfect platform to talk about sexuality with boys and young men with autism or special needs. Growing Up Book for Boys: What Boys on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know! Davida Hartman Hbk 68pp /21/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$24.95 NZ$29.95 A$22 NZ$26 The Growing Up Book for Boys explains the facts behind the growth spurts, body changes, and mood swings of adolescence for boys aged 9 14 on the autism spectrum. The pre teen and teenage years are a confusing time when bodies start acting with a will of their own, friendships change, and crushes start to develop. Using direct literal language and cool colour illustrations, this book tells boys all they need to know about growing hair in new places, shaving, wet dreams, and unexpected erections. Self Help - Girls What's Happening to Ellie?: A book about puberty for girls and young women with autism and related conditions - Kate E Reynolds Hbk 36pp /21/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 Ellie notices that her body is changing. Hair is growing in new places and there are other changes happening too. Ellie's mum helps her understand that she has started growing into a woman. Following Ellie as she begins to notice changes to her body, this simple resource helps parents and carers teach girls with autism and related conditions about puberty. It covers all the changes that they will experience, both emotional such as new feelings and physical such as periods. This fully illustrated positive and entertaining book provides the perfect opportunity to talk about puberty with girls and young women with autism or related conditions. I am an Aspie Girl: A book for young girls with autism spectrum conditions - Danuta Bulhak-Paterson Hbk 32pp /20/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$21.95 NZ$25.95 Lizzie is an Aspie Girl she has Asperger's Syndrome, which means that her brain works differently to her friends, and even to boys with Asperger Syndrome. In this book, Lizzie explains what it's like to be an Aspie Girl, including how she has a special talent for blending in with her friends, how she gets really tired after being at school all day, how she worries about making mistakes, and how she finds it hard to understand how she is feeling. This book will help Aspie Girls aged 5 years and over to understand their diagnosis, recognise their unique strengths and celebrate their differences, and find ways of coping with difficulties.
8 Things Ellie Likes: A book about sexuality and masturbation for girls and young women with autism and related conditions - Kate E Reynolds Hbk 36pp /21/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 Ellie likes lots of different things. She likes listening to music and making pizza. There are also things that Ellie enjoys doing in private, like touching her vagina. This accessible and positive resource helps parents and carers teach girls and young women with autism or related conditions about masturbation. It covers when and where it is appropriate and helps to establish boundaries surrounding privacy more generally. With simple but explicit illustrations, this book provides the perfect platform to talk about sexuality with girls and young women with autism or related conditions. Growing Up Guide for Girls: What Girls on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know! - Davida Hartman Hbk 68pp /21/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$24.95 NZ$29.95 A$22 NZ$26 The Growing Up Guide for Girls is a one stop guide for young girls on the autism spectrum explaining all they need to know about puberty and adolescence. The pre teen and teenage years are a bumpy time when bodies change, emotions are high and peers are developing at different paces. Using simple, literal language and delightful colour illustrations this book explains the facts about body changes such as growing hair in new places, periods, wearing a bra, and keeping spots away! Ellie Needs to Go: A book about how to use public toilets safely for girls and young women with autism and related conditions - Kate E Reynolds Hbk 36pp /21/2015 RRP (inc GST) A$19.95 NZ$23.95 When Ellie is in the park with her father, she needs to go to the toilet. Ellie knows that public toilets are different to her toilet at home. This visual resource helps parents and carers teach girls and young women with autism and related conditions about how to use public toilets safely. It covers the subtleties of social etiquette including where to stand and look, as well as practicalities such as remembering to lock the cubicle door. With simple and effective illustrations throughout, the book is the perfect starting point for teaching independence when using public toilets. Click here to order your books online or complete and return the order form below. 14-Apr-16
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