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Bomji and Spotty's Frightening Adventure
A Story About How to Recover from a Scary Experience
Anne Westcott and C. C. Alicia Hu. Introduced by Pat Ogden., illustrated by Ching-Pang Kuo
Starring a brave little rabbit named Bomji, this picture book will help children aged 4-10 open up and feel better after a scary thing has happened. After Bomji is frightened by a coyote, his friend Spotty the Cat and the kind Teacher Owl help him to feel like himself again. Includes a guide for grownups and a game to play after reading. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 10.91in x 8.50in / 277mm x 216mm, 40pp, $15.95ISBN: 97817859277062017, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-670-4 -
How Little Coyote Found His Secret Strength
A Story About How to Get Through Hard Times
Anne Westcott and C. C. Alicia Hu. Introduced by Pat Ogden., illustrated by Ching-Pang Kuo
In this story of getting through tough times, a little coyote who has grown up in a horrible gang learns to see the good in himself. With a unique therapeutic focus on how our emotions feel from a sensory perspective, the book includes a guide for grown ups on helping children aged 4-10 gain self-confidence. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 10.79in x 8.50in / 274mm x 216mm, 32pp, $15.95ISBN: 97817859277132017, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-671-1 -
Revealing the Inner World of Traumatised Children and Young People
An Attachment-Informed Model for Assessing Emotional Needs and Treatment
Christine Bradley with Francia Kinchington. Foreword by Judith Trowell.
This book provides an attachment-informed assessment and treatment model for understanding and responding to the emotional needs of traumatized children, based upon concepts deriving from the traditions of Winnicott and Bowlby and supported by current neuroscience and trauma research. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.34in / 230mm x 161mm, 240pp, $35.00ISBN: 97817859201962017, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-265-2 -
Becoming an Ally to the Gender-Expansive Child
A Guide for Parents and Carers
Anna Bianchi
How can parents and care-givers best support their gender expansive children? Drawing on the author's own experience with her grandchild, this book encourages adults to redefine their understanding of gender in order to understand and support their child more fully. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 248pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859205162017, Ebook, ePUB, 248pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-305-5 -
Things Jon Didn’t Know About
Our Life After My Husband’s Suicide
Sue Henderson
15 years on from her husband's suicide Sue Henderson recalls her family's experiences of the years after, with all the ensuing victories and defeats - both big and small. Also included is information on theories of grief and bereavement, and issues concerning men's mental health to help those bereaved through suicide. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.66in x 6.50in / 220mm x 165mm, 160pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859240022017, Ebook, ePUB, 152pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-766-4 -
My Secret Dog
Tom Alexander
The delightful story of a young girl inviting a dog into her home to stay as her secret houseguest. Although her mother has said they don't have room to keep a dog, the girl hatches a daring plan to make sure that nobody finds out... only to discover that dogs, like secrets, are much harder to keep under wraps than she suspected! Learn More2017, Hardback, 8.35in x 6.14in / 212mm x 156mm, 40pp, $15.95ISBN: 97817859248662017, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-874-6 -
When Are You Going to Get a Proper Job?
Parenting and the Creative Muse
Richy K. Chandler, illustrated by Richy K. Chandler
As a parent and graphic artist, Tariq finds himself stuck in a cycle of guilt, torn between quality time with his family and creative time in the studio. This beautifully illustrated comic humorously and helpfully looks at how to keep your creative muse happy while fulfilling the other important roles in your life. Learn More2017, Hardback, 7.20in x 6.18in / 183mm x 157mm, 112pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-324-62017, Ebook, PDF, 64pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-277-7 -
Attachment-Based Milieus for Healing Child and Adolescent Developmental Trauma
A Relational Approach for Use in Settings from Inpatient Psychiatry to Special Education Classrooms
John Stewart. Foreword by Dan Hughes.
2017, Hardback, 9.33in x 6.57in / 237mm x 167mm, 216pp, $120.00ISBN: 97817859278982017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.69in / 229mm x 170mm, 216pp, $44.95ISBN: 9781785927904 -
The Simple Guide to Sensitive Boys
How to Nurture Children and Avoid Trauma
Betsy de Thierry. Foreword by Jane Evans, illustrated by Emma Reeves
This book simply shows adults how to understand and care for sensitive boys who don't conform to male stereotypes such as 'boys don't cry'. Explaining how to improve children's wellbeing by encouraging them to embrace their individuality, it gives down-to-earth advice on how to help sensitive boys grow up happy and confident. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.76in x 5.20in / 197mm x 132mm, 104pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859232582017, Ebook, ePUB, 104pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-639-1 -
Parenting Strategies to Help Adopted and Fostered Children with Their Behaviour
Trauma-Informed Guidance and Action Charts
Christine Gordon, illustrated by Corinne Watt
Offers straightforward advice for managing common behaviours in children who are traumatized. Designed specifically for adoptive and foster parents, this guide includes visual reference charts of therapeutic parenting strategies and conversation scripts that can be used when caring for a traumatized child. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.46in / 232mm x 164mm, 168pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859238692017, Ebook, ePUB, 168pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-738-1
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