Autism teens
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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. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.04in / 196mm x 128mm, 128pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 97817877521392020, Ebook, ePUB, CA$21.95ISBN: 9781787752146 -
The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide
A Practical Handbook for Autistic Teens and Tweens
Yenn Purkis and Tanya Masterman. Foreword by Emma Goodall, illustrated by Glynn Masterman
This is a guide for young people aged 10-14 on the autism spectrum. It encourages teens and tweens to identify their strengths, suggests how they can develop their identity, and celebrates neurodiversity. It also has tips for managing tricky situations such as anxiety and meltdowns, as well as fun activities and interactive sections. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.82in x 5.75in / 224mm x 146mm, 112pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817877531672020, Ebook, PDF, CA$22.95ISBN: 9781787753174 -
Lisa and the Lacemaker - The Graphic Novel
An Asperger Adventure
Kathy Hoopmann. Art and adaptation by Mike Medaglia
Lisa, a girl with Asperger Syndrome, has a vivid imagination, but even she couldn't have dreamt up the secrets of her Great Aunt Hannah and the mysterious Lacemaker. Follow Lisa in this graphic novel edition of Kathy Hoopmann's curious tale, as she sets out to discover the truth about Great Aunt Hannah's past. Learn More2017, 80pp -
Beating Anxiety
What Young People on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know
Davida Hartman, illustrated by Kate Brangan
With beautiful illustrations, this practical guide clearly explains why young people on the spectrum feel anxious, before giving real-world advice on how to deal with and beat anxiety. It offers numerous strategies for overcoming anxiety and comes in a style designed specifically for young people with ASD. Learn More2017, 112pp -
M in the Middle
Secret Crushes, Mega-Colossal Anxiety and the People’s Republic of Autism
The Students of Limpsfield Grange School and Vicky Martin
From the authors of M is for Autism, this YA novel follows M after her autism diagnosis. Faced with an exciting crush, a pushy friend and an unhelpful Headteacher, how long until the beast of anxiety pounces again? Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.04in / 196mm x 128mm, 352pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817859203492016, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-286-7 -
Something Different About Dad
How to Live with Your Amazing Asperger Parent
Kirsti Evans and John Swogger, illustrated by John Swogger
Sophie and Daniel's Dad is different. Join them as they learn the reasons behind his difficulty with communication, flexible thinking, sensory and motor skills and anxiety, and find ways to make family life easier for everyone. This warm and honest comic is perfect for any family with a parent on the autism spectrum. Learn More2016, 152pp -
Elemental Island
Kathy Hoopmann and J.S. Kiss
Astie is different. She wants to study fashion but no one in her class understands why. Then she is diagnosed with Social Syndrome and becomes even more left out and frustrated. But when a stranger appears on the island, Astie's differences are called upon to find out who he is. What she finds will shake the island's very core... Learn More2015, Hardback, 8.82in x 6.22in / 224mm x 158mm, 224pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-658-82015, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-228-7 -
Blue Bottle Mystery - The Graphic Novel
An Asperger Adventure
Kathy Hoopmann, Art by Rachael Smith
Full of mystery and intrigue, this graphic novel version of Kathy Hoopmann's best-selling adventure follows Ben, a boy with Asperger syndrome (AS). When Ben and his friend Andy discover an old blue bottle in the school yard, little do they know of the mysterious forces they are about to unleash... Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.47in x 6.85in / 266mm x 174mm, 68pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-650-22015, Ebook, PDF, 76pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-204-1 -
M is for Autism
The Students of Limpsfield Grange School and Vicky Martin
Written by the students of Limpsfield Grange School for girls with autism, M is for Autism is a truly authentic coming-of-age novel that shows what it's really like to grow up feeling a bit different. Why is being normal so easy for everyone else? Will finally getting a label help M to make sense of it all? What does normal even mean anyway? Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.51in / 214mm x 140mm, 96pp, CA$20.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-684-72015, Ebook, ePUB, 96pp, CA$20.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-198-3 -
The Growing Up Guide for Girls
What Girls on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know!
Davida Hartman, illustrated by Margaret Anne Suggs
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. Learn More2015, Hardback, 9.25in x 6.14in / 235mm x 156mm, 72pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-574-12015, Ebook, PDF, 68pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-038-2