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  • Sex, Drugs and Asperger's Syndrome (ASD)

    A User Guide to Adulthood

    by Luke Jackson ...
    Luke Jackson's unabridged and sparkling sequel to his best-selling user guide to adolescence Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome is the must-read handbook for teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum. With devastating clarity, Luke focuses on the pitfalls involved in navigating the transition to adulthood, and the challenges of adult life. He covers everything from bullying and drugs to ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • You First

    A Love That Will Not Let Me Go

    by Karen Luke Jackson ...
    Spiritual encounters can upend one’s life. Karen Luke Jackson discovered this firsthand while sitting at the bedside of a dying friend. She didn’t know who to confide in. She’d grown up in a small country church and knew nothing about mystical traditions. Only when a therapist told her that such experiences were a divine gift did she realize she was not alone. A quest to know more took her to the ... Read more

    $9.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome

    A User Guide to Adolescence

    by Luke Jackson ...
    Have you ever been called a freak or a geek? Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has learned to laugh at such names but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. Adolescence and the teenage years are a minefield of emotions, transitions and decisions and when a child has Asperger Syndrome, the result is often ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Asperger Syndrome in Adolescence

    Living with the Ups, the Downs and Things in Between

    by Stephen Shore, Steven Gutstein, Isabelle Henault, Jacqui Jackson, Mike Stanton, DeAnn Hyatt-Foley, Dennis Debbaudt, Rebecca Moyes, Lise Pyles, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Childhood and adult experiences of individuals with Asperger Syndrome (AS) are becoming increasingly well documented, yet the crucial formative teenage years have, so far, been neglected. Adolescence is a difficult time for any teenager, but when you have Asperger Syndrome this already emotionally complex time of life becomes all the more challenging. Reflecting the views of parents, professionals ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

  • A User Guide to the GF/CF Diet for Autism, Asperger Syndrome and AD/HD

    by Luke Jackson ...
    What is the GF/CF diet? Does it work? What's it like to go on it? In this user guide to the gluten and casein free diet, Luke Jackson, who is 12 years old and has Asperger Syndrome, tells you everything you need to know - both good and bad. The details of his first-hand experience of the diet show how it has improved the quality both of his own life and that of other members of the family. Jacqui ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • Safety Skills for Asperger Women

    How to Save a Perfectly Good Female Life

    by Liane Holliday Willey ...
    Life with Asperger's Syndrome can be a challenge at the best of times, and trials and tribulations that neurotypicals take in their stride can leave Aspies perplexed and unsure of how best to solve problems and keep themselves safe, both physically and emotionally. This book explores difficulties that those with AS may face, and suggests practical and helpful ways of overcoming them. Liane ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Liam Goes Poo in the Toilet

    A Story about Trouble with Toilet Training

    by Jane Whelen-Banks ...
    This is Liam. Every day Liam eats lots of good food. Each time Liam eats, his tummy gets fuller and fuller… and fuller… until Liam's tummy starts to stretch'Successful toilet training is a time of celebration for both parents and child. It marks the end of dirty diapers and a forward step in the development of a child. Fraught with both stress and triumph, the period of toilet training can take ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome

    Understanding Adults on the Autism Spectrum

    by Carol Hagland ...
    Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome is a practical, problem-solving guide for those caring for or supporting an adult with Asperger Syndrome (AS). It will help them understand the condition and the difficulties it may cause, so that they can offer support in the most beneficial way.The book explains what AS is and why certain behaviours frequently occur: such as anxiety, fear of change and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome?

    A guide for friends and family

    Illustrated by Jane Telford ...
    by Jude Welton ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    Meet Adam - a young boy with AS. Adam invites young readers to learn about AS from his perspective. He helps children understand the difficulties faced by a child with AS - he tells them what AS is, what it feels like to have AS and how they can help children with AS by understanding their differences and appreciating their many talents. This illustrated book is ideally suited for boys and girls ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • It's Raining Cats and Dogs

    An Autism Spectrum Guide to the Confusing World of Idioms, Metaphors and Everyday Expressions

    Illustrated by Michael Barton ...
    by Michael Barton ...
    The English language can be extremely confusing and illogical, especially for people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who interpret meaning in a very literal way. Why should an announcement that cats and dogs are falling from the sky indicate heavy rain? And what have chickens got to do with being a coward?It's Raining Cats and Dogs is a witty and stylish insight into the mind of someone ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Multicoloured Mayhem

    Parenting the Many Shades of Adolescents and Children with Autism, Asperger Syndrome and AD/HD

    by Jacqui Jackson ...
    Jacqui Jackson has seven children. Luke (author of Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome) has Asperger Syndrome, Joe has ADHD, and Ben has autism. Life is anything but straightforward, but the chaos of the Jacksons' lives is threaded through with humor and common sense. Full of anecdotes and lively thinking, the book explains vividly what it is like to parent young people with such a range of ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • How to Be Yourself in a World That's Different

    An Asperger Syndrome Study Guide for Adolescents

    by Yuko Yoshida ...
    How to Be Yourself in a World that's Different is an accessible guide to Asperger's syndrome (AS) written for young readers who have been diagnosed with AS and autism spectrum conditions.The book features clear explanations of the condition, including symptoms that are common to people on the autism spectrum, such as a hypersensitivity to touch and difficulties with balance and coordination. The ... Read more

    $16.39 USD