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Can I play too

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124830
Cotterill, Samantha. New York, NY: Dial Books for Young Readers , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 COT 2020
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Two friends are building a train track! But one of the boys has a vision of exactly how the train should look, and isn't flexible when his friend joins in. It seems like a disaster for both the train and the friendship, until a kind teacher steps in and explains how to read his friend's social cues…
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Alternate Title
Can I play too?
Author
Cotterill, Samantha
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Hardcover; 32 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Life Skills
Abstract
Two friends are building a train track! But one of the boys has a vision of exactly how the train should look, and isn't flexible when his friend joins in. It seems like a disaster for both the train and the friendship, until a kind teacher steps in and explains how to read his friend's social cues of happiness, frustration, or anger in a fun and relatable way...whoot woo!
ISBN
9780525553465
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 COT 2020

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I am utterly unique: Celebrating the strengths of children with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124846
Larson, Elaine Marie, Strand, Vivian (illustrator). Shawnee Mission, KA: Autism Asperger Publishing Co. , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 LAR 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book, laid out in an A-to-Z format, celebrates the extraordinary gifts and unique perspectives that ASD children possess. Each page of this playful alphabet book presents one of the children's many talents and abilities. The kid-friendly illustrations and clever text create a positive portraya…
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Author
Larson, Elaine Marie
Strand, Vivian (illustrator)
Place of Publication
Shawnee Mission, KA
Publisher
Autism Asperger Publishing Co.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Softcover; 56 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This book, laid out in an A-to-Z format, celebrates the extraordinary gifts and unique perspectives that ASD children possess. Each page of this playful alphabet book presents one of the children's many talents and abilities. The kid-friendly illustrations and clever text create a positive portrayal of children with ASD. Designed to help the children with ASD grow in self-awareness of their many capabilities, I Am Utterly Unique also encourages dialogue with siblings, friends, parents and teachers.
ISBN
1931282897
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 LAR 2006

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I have a question about death: A book for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124203
Gaines, Arlen Grad, Polsky, Meredith Englander. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 100 GAI 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
I Have a Question about Death uses straightforward text and images to walk children through what it means when someone dies, as well as ways they might want to react or to think about the person. Using clear illustrations throughout and with information for parents and guardians, this book is essen…
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Author
Gaines, Arlen Grad
Polsky, Meredith Englander
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Hardcover; [40p.]
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Developmental Disabilities - Children
Children - Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
I Have a Question about Death uses straightforward text and images to walk children through what it means when someone dies, as well as ways they might want to react or to think about the person. Using clear illustrations throughout and with information for parents and guardians, this book is essential for families with a child aged 5-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs.
ISBN
9781785927508
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 100 GAI 2017

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The reason I jump: The inner voice of a thirteen-year-old boy with autism

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121443
Higashida, Naoki. Toronto, ON: Vintage Canada , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 HIG 2016
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy with autism, it is a one-of-a-kind memoir that demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds in ways few of us can imagine. Parents and family members who never thought they…
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Author
Higashida, Naoki
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Vintage Canada
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Softcover: xvii, 161 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Abstract
Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy with autism, it is a one-of-a-kind memoir that demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds in ways few of us can imagine. Parents and family members who never thought they could get inside the head of their autistic loved one at last have a way to break through to the curious, subtle, and complex life within.
ISBN
9780345807823
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 HIG 2016

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Should I or shouldn't I?: What would others think?

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Baudry, Dominique. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing Inc. , 2012.
Material Type
Game
Call Number
CF 110 BAU 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A game to encourage social thinking and social problem solving. Appropriate for pre-teens, teens, and young adults with and without autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, nonverbal learning disorder, and other social learning challenges.
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Author
Baudry, Dominique
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing Inc.
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
1 game. Includes 100 prompt cards, 50 challenge cards, 6 sets of voting cards (1-5 in each set), 6 behavior rating scales + teaching guide
Subject
Social Behaviour
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Attention Deficit Disorder. Hyperactivity
Abstract
A game to encourage social thinking and social problem solving. Appropriate for pre-teens, teens, and young adults with and without autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, nonverbal learning disorder, and other social learning challenges.
ISBN
9780970132079
Material Type
Game
Call Number
CF 110 BAU 2012

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