Autism teens
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How to start, carry on and end conversations
Scripts for social situations for people on the autism spectrum
Paul Jordan. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
Drawing on his own experience on the autism spectrum and his knowledge of linguistics, Paul Jordan provides simple 'scripts for thinking' that will help teens with autism to make sense of social situations and engage in everyday conversations. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.80in x 6.30in / 198mm x 160mm, 88pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 97817859224592017, Ebook, ePUB, 96pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-529-5 -
A Parents' ABC of the Autism Spectrum
Stephen Heydt
This new user-friendly handbook, designed to support parents whose children have diagnosed with ASD, provides answers on a range of topics in brief articles arranged into alphabetical categories. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 5.51in / 216mm x 140mm, 224pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817859216432016, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-435-9 -
Digital Kids
How to Balance Screen Time, and Why it Matters
Martin L. Kutscher, MD
Help children and young people to have healthy relationships with the internet with this handy book. Showing you when and why exposure to digital media becomes excessive and problematic, this book also provides practical steps for dealing with problems effectively. The book also includes advice for working with kids with ADHD and autism. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 6.57in / 215mm x 167mm, 144pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 97817859271262016, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-296-6 -
A Different Kettle of Fish
A Day in the Life of a Physics Student with Autism
Michael Barton, illustrated by Michael Barton
On a journey from the comfort of his familiar surroundings into the hectic environment of London, Michael Barton observes the world around him from the rational perspective of someone on the autism spectrum, complete with quirky illustrations and humorous anecdotes about contradictory signage, hidden meanings and nonsensical figures of speech. Learn More2014, Hardback, 8.78in x 5.79in / 223mm x 147mm, 80pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-532-12014, Ebook, ePUB, 80pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-956-2 -
It's Raining Cats and Dogs
An Autism Spectrum Guide to the Confusing World of Idioms, Metaphors and Everyday Expressions
Michael Barton
This book features 72 witty drawings illustrating how people on the autism spectrum interpret figurative language. It will inspire and give confidence to those on the spectrum to recognise figures of speech, feel less alienated and even use idioms themselves. Learn More2011, Hardback, 7.24in x 6.46in / 184mm x 164mm, 96pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-283-22011, Ebook, ePUB, 96pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-588-5 -
Urville
Gilles Tréhin
Tréhin, an autistic man with exceptional creative talents and an obsession with large cities, conceived and developed Urville, the capital of a large island province, over 20 years. He shares his vision in this beautifully illustrated guide to the city, which he renders convincingly real in nearly 300 drawings of different districts of Urville. Learn More2006, 192pp