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Reading Well for mental health provides helpful information and support for managing common mental health conditions, or dealing with difficult feelings and experiences. Some books also include personal stories from people who are living with or caring for someone with mental health needs. JKP is proud to have published 3 of the 36 selected titles. Read more about the scheme and see the full list of books on the Reading Agency's website.
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Not Just a Tomboy
A Trans Masculine Memoir
Caspar J. Baldwin
While trans masculine experience is often neglected in the media, this memoir captures what life is really like as a trans man today. Caspar Baldwin uses his experiences to open up wider debates about how we impose gender on children, what cis people don't understand about the transition process, and how to thrive as a trans masculine millennial. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.46in / 216mm x 164mm, 248pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859246372018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-845-6 -
Transition Denied
Confronting the Crisis in Trans Healthcare
Jane Fae. Foreword by Amanda De Courcy
Exposing the prejudices faced by trans people today, this uncompromising book looks at the life and death of a young trans woman, Synestra de Courcy, following neglect from the NHS. Illustrated by this tragic example, Jane Fae goes on to examime the societal discrimination faced daily by trans people, and the impact that can have. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.70in x 6.46in / 221mm x 164mm, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859241562018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-778-7 -
Queer Sex
A Trans and Non-Binary Guide to Intimacy, Pleasure and Relationships
Juno Roche
Frankly discussing desire, sex and how trans people relate to their bodies and relationships, this collection of intimate interviews with leading figures from the trans and non-binary community is a call to arms for how society views gender and sexuality. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.62in x 6.30in / 219mm x 160mm, 168pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859240642018, Ebook, ePUB, 168pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-770-1 -
Making Friends at Work
Learning to Make Positive Choices in Social Situations for People with Autism
Saffron Gallup
This book adopts a 'choose your own adventure' format to represent certain social situations people with autism may encounter when making new friends at work. The book offers the reader a range of 'next steps' when considering how they would like to respond to the situation, which allows them to follow a sequence of events and possible outcomes. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.99in x 6.85in / 203mm x 174mm, 64pp, $12.95ISBN: 97817859237532017, Ebook, ePUB, 64pp, $12.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-721-3 -
How to Understand Your Gender
A Practical Guide for Exploring Who You Are
Alex Iantaffi and Meg-John Barker. Foreword by S. Bear Bergman.
This helpful guide presents ways we can all better understand gender, and how people can change and express their gender identity. Considering biological and cultural understandings of gender, gender expression, and relationships and sexuality, this is an excellent starting point for anybody thinking about what gender means to them. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.51in / 214mm x 140mm, 288pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859274612017, Ebook, ePUB, 288pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-517-2 -
Sensing the City
An Autistic Perspective
Sandra Beale-Ellis, Foreword by Luke Beardon
Visiting a city can be an exciting and overwhelming experience, especially when you have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This enlightening book provides a first-hand sensory perspective of what experiencing a city is like for someone with ASD and offers advice on how to cope in a city when you have sensory issues. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.73in / 216mm x 171mm, 176pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-635-92017, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-115-0 -
The Trans Partner Handbook
A Guide for When Your Partner Transitions
Jo Green
A detailed step-by-step look at the different stages of transitioning for partners of trans people. With personal reflections from over 15 trans partners in healthy and successful relationships, this insightful guide provides practical advice for those supporting a partner as they transition. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.35in x 5.51in / 212mm x 140mm, 184pp, $17.95ISBN: 97817859222752017, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-503-5 -
The Recovery Letters
Addressed to People Experiencing Depression
Edited by James Withey and Olivia Sagan, Afterword by Tom Couser
An anthology of inspirational, heartfelt letters written by people who have recovered or are recovering from depression and addressed to those who are currently affected by it with additional resources for recovery. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.04in / 196mm x 128mm, 232pp, $17.95ISBN: 97817859218342017, Ebook, ePUB, 232pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-460-1 -
Rebuilding Your Life after Stroke
Positive Steps to Wellbeing
Reg Morris, Malin Falck, Tamsin Miles, Julie Wilcox, Sam Fisher-Hicks
Exploring the psychological impact of having a stroke, this book provides ways of learning to deal with these effects. Full of practical advice, and insight from stroke survivors, it gives guidance on how to accept and live with some of the long-lasting effects of a stroke. Learn More2017, 232pp -
The Voice Book for Trans and Non-Binary People
A Practical Guide to Creating and Sustaining Authentic Voice and Communication
Matthew Mills and Gillie Stoneham
Two leading speech therapists in the field explain what voice and communication therapy can offer transgender and non-binary individuals and the interventions used. Each chapter features narratives of individuals transitioning, giving an account of their experience transferring voice and communication skills from the clinic to the real world. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859212852017, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-394-9
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