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Aggression in young children: the interactive guide to observing, understanding and intervening

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Gervais, Jean, Tremblay, Richard E., Mager, Jean-Pierre, Fournier, Monique. Montreal, QC: National Film Board of Canada , 2010.
Material Type
Video
Call Number
CA 250 GER 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Is hitting, biting and bullying normal behaviour in young children? When does such behaviour start? What can you do to make sure it doesn't continue? Or will it stop on its own? Why are some children more aggressive than others? When should you start to worry?; This interactive 2-disc DVD set uses …
Author
Gervais, Jean
Tremblay, Richard E.
Mager, Jean-Pierre
Fournier, Monique
Corporate Author
Universite de Montreal
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
2 DVDs: 180-240 min
Subject
Anger
Children's Anger
Children's Emotions
Abstract
Is hitting, biting and bullying normal behaviour in young children? When does such behaviour start? What can you do to make sure it doesn't continue? Or will it stop on its own? Why are some children more aggressive than others? When should you start to worry?
This interactive 2-disc DVD set uses direct observations filmed in natural settings and includes exercises, quizzes and interviews with experts in childhood aggression.
ISBN
9819324228
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Call Number
CA 250 GER 2010

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An early start for your child with autism: Using everyday activities to help kids connect, communicate, and learn

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Rogers, Sally, Dawson, Geraldine, Vismara, Laurie. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2012.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 ROG 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids, including those with ASD, have an amazing capacity to learn. Drs. Sally Rogers, Geraldine Dawson, and Laurie Vismara make it …
Author
Rogers, Sally
Dawson, Geraldine
Vismara, Laurie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Paperback, 342 p.
Subject
Autism
Children with Disabilities
Abstract
This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids, including those with ASD, have an amazing capacity to learn. Drs. Sally Rogers, Geraldine Dawson, and Laurie Vismara make it surprisingly simple to turn daily routines like breakfast or bath time into fun and rewarding learning experiences that target crucial developmental skills. Vivid examples illustrate proven techniques for promoting play, language, and engagement. Get an early start, and give your child the tools to explore and enjoy the world.
Notes
This book has about a six month wait list.
ISBN
9781609184704
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 ROG 2012

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Anger management: A 10-week small-group counselling program for students in Grades 3-6

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Crouch, Roxie J. Warminster, PA: Mar*Co Products, Inc. , 2000.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
CA 250 CRO 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Teaches children about what anger is and how to manage it effectively. Covers the 3 key areas in managing anger - empathy, impulsivity and locus of control as well as communication techniques and relaxation skills.
Author
Crouch, Roxie J.
Place of Publication
Warminster, PA
Publisher
Mar*Co Products, Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
Booklet 48p. : ill.; No-Temper Treasure Island Game; die and 8 playing pieces; 150 game cards.
Subject
Anger
Emotional Health
Children's Anger
Children's Emotions
Abstract
Teaches children about what anger is and how to manage it effectively. Covers the 3 key areas in managing anger - empathy, impulsivity and locus of control as well as communication techniques and relaxation skills.
Notes
Includes the No-Temper Treasure Island game adaptable for classroom programs and individual counseling
ISBN
1575430959
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
CA 250 CRO 2000

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Artsy boys and smelly girls

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Gravel, Elise. Montréal, QC: La courte échelle , 2018.
URL
http://elisegravel.com/livres/pdf/
Material Type
Online
Ebook
Downloadable picture eBook for children challenge gender stereotypes.; Ages 3-6.
  1 url  
URL
http://elisegravel.com/livres/pdf/
Author
Gravel, Elise
Place of Publication
Montréal, QC
Publisher
La courte échelle
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
PDF ; 24 pages [unpaginated], illustrations
Subject
Individuality
Children's Emotions
Children's Self-Identity
Gender identity
Abstract
Downloadable picture eBook for children challenge gender stereotypes.
Ages 3-6.
Language
English
French
Material Type
Online
Ebook
URLs
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The asd independence workbook: transition skills for teens and young adults with autism

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Tabone, Francis. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Books , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 272 TAB 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This easy-to-follow and engaging workbook is designed to help young adults ages fourteen and up develop invaluable communication skills and practice with interactions they would encounter in everyday life. Teens will also find information on topics that are imperative for a successful transition in…
Author
Tabone, Francis
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; 184p.
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Life Skills
Abstract
This easy-to-follow and engaging workbook is designed to help young adults ages fourteen and up develop invaluable communication skills and practice with interactions they would encounter in everyday life. Teens will also find information on topics that are imperative for a successful transition into adulthood?including health and safety, self-care, and more. This unique book not only focuses on what adaptive skills are needed in the real world, but also gives teens with ASD the ability to practice these skills, either independently or with a teacher/caregiver.
ISBN
9781684030644
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 272 TAB 2018

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The asperkid's game plan: Extraordinary minds, purposeful play...ordinary stuff

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O'Toole, Jennifer Cook. Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 OTO 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The Asperkid's Game Plan provides over 100 original games and activities that engage children with Asperger syndrome. Demonstrating how just about anything can be turned into an opportunity for learning and growth, this book is bursting with go-to ideas for making simple play equipment at home and …
Author
O'Toole, Jennifer Cook
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Hardcover: 246 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Play/Activities
Developmental Disability
Abstract
The Asperkid's Game Plan provides over 100 original games and activities that engage children with Asperger syndrome. Demonstrating how just about anything can be turned into an opportunity for learning and growth, this book is bursting with go-to ideas for making simple play equipment at home and using it to develop skills that Asperkids struggle with, from fine motor and social skills, to planning and organization. The enthusiastic approach and fun lessons will inspire and motivate parents, educators, and therapists to make purposeful play a part of every Asperkid's day.
ISBN
9781849059596
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 OTO 2014

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As-tu peur, Jacob?

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Daniel, Claire, Poole, Helen. Quebec, QC: Editions Passe-Temps , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 720 AST 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
La mère de Jacob va avoir un bébé alors il passe la nuit à la maison de son meilleur ami pour la première fois. Jacob a peur lorsqu'il est loin de sa maison, mais il apprend à ne pas l'être.
Author
Daniel, Claire
Poole, Helen
Place of Publication
Quebec, QC
Publisher
Editions Passe-Temps
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Paperback, 16 p., ill.
Series
J'ai des sentiments
Subject
Children's Emotions
Abstract
La mère de Jacob va avoir un bébé alors il passe la nuit à la maison de son meilleur ami pour la première fois. Jacob a peur lorsqu'il est loin de sa maison, mais il apprend à ne pas l'être.
ISBN
9782896304608
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 720 AST 2014

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The autism acceptance book: Being a friend to someone with autism

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Sabin, Ellen. China: Watering Can Press , 2006.
URL
www.wateringcanpress.com
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 SAB 2006
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Directed toward children who have met a child with autism, the author explains how the person with autism is looking for the same understanding and acceptance as others. The book encourages interactive awareness to help increase understanding and awareness.
  1 url  
URL
www.wateringcanpress.com
Author
Sabin, Ellen
Place of Publication
China
Publisher
Watering Can Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Spiral-bound softcover; 62 p., ill.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Picture Books
Abstract
Directed toward children who have met a child with autism, the author explains how the person with autism is looking for the same understanding and acceptance as others. The book encourages interactive awareness to help increase understanding and awareness.
Notes
Ages 7-12
Oct 22/12 - 004914 listed as missing
ISBN
9780975986820
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 SAB 2006

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The autism discussion page on stress, anxiety, shutdowns and meltdowns: Proactive strategies for minimizing sensory, social and emotional overload

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Nason, Bill. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 NAS 2020
Availability
3 copies, 1 available
Anxiety, meltdowns and emotional regulation can be hugely challenging for autistic people. This book is full of proactive strategies for understanding, accepting and respecting the processing differences in autism. It contains tools for reducing sensory, social and mental drain, and offers strategi…
Author
Nason, Bill
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Softcover ; 323 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Abstract
Anxiety, meltdowns and emotional regulation can be hugely challenging for autistic people. This book is full of proactive strategies for understanding, accepting and respecting the processing differences in autism. It contains tools for reducing sensory, social and mental drain, and offers strategies to protect from ongoing stress and anxiety. These help minimize shutdowns and burnout, while maximizing self-esteem, autistic identity and mental health.
Learn strategies for matching environmental demands to the person's processing needs, how to support vulnerabilities, and how to prevent and manage meltdowns while protecting the identify and self-esteem of the individual with autism.
ISBN
9781785928048
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 NAS 2020

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Autism & PDD: Adolescent social skills lessons: Health & hygiene

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Reese, Pam Britton, Chellenner, Nena C. East Moline, IL: LinguiSystems, Inc. , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 REE 2001e
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Use these picture-supported story lessons to teach your students important social skills related to health and hygiene. The instructional lessons teach what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming to the student with autism and PDD. The behavioral lessons target specific s…
Author
Reese, Pam Britton
Chellenner, Nena C.
Place of Publication
East Moline, IL
Publisher
LinguiSystems, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Paperback, 63 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Social Skills
Young Adults-Hygiene
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Abstract
Use these picture-supported story lessons to teach your students important social skills related to health and hygiene. The instructional lessons teach what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming to the student with autism and PDD. The behavioral lessons target specific social problems that need to be stopped. Chapters include healthy habits, health care, puberty, and basic grooming skills
Notes
Oct 5/12 - Copy 2 listed as missing.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 REE 2001e

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Autism & PDD: Adolescent social skills lessons: Secondary schools

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Reese, Pam Britton, Chellenner, Nena C. East Moline, IL: LinguiSystems, Inc. , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 REE 2001d
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Use these picture-supported story lessons to teach your students important social skills related to attending secondary school. The instructional lessons teach what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming to the student with autism and PDD. The behavioral lessons target sp…
Author
Reese, Pam Britton
Chellenner, Nena C.
Place of Publication
East Moline, IL
Publisher
LinguiSystems, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Paperback, 62 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Social Skills
Education. Schools
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Abstract
Use these picture-supported story lessons to teach your students important social skills related to attending secondary school. The instructional lessons teach what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming to the student with autism and PDD. The behavioral lessons target specific social problems that need to be stopped. Chapters include routine activities such as getting ready for school; social skills at school such as dress code and answering the teacher; and special activities such as fire drill, substitute teacher, and school bells.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 REE 2001d

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Autism & PDD: Primary social skills lessons: Community

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Reese, Pam Britton, Chellenner, Nena C. East Moline, IL: LinguiSystems, Inc. , 1999.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 REE 1999c
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Use these picture-supported story lessons to teach your students important social skills related to community. The instructional lessons teach what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming to the student with autism and PDD. The behavioral lessons target specific social pro…
Author
Reese, Pam Britton
Chellenner, Nena C.
Place of Publication
East Moline, IL
Publisher
LinguiSystems, Inc.
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
Paperback, 62 pages & CD-ROM
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Social Skills
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Child Social Behaviour
Abstract
Use these picture-supported story lessons to teach your students important social skills related to community. The instructional lessons teach what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming to the student with autism and PDD. The behavioral lessons target specific social problems that need to be stopped. Chapters include community services, social activities, transportation, and safety.
Notes
For ages 3-8, Grades Pre k-3.
ISBN
0760602972
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 REE 1999c

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Autism... what does it mean to me?: A workbook about self-awareness and life lessons for kids with autism or asperger's

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Faherty, Catherine. Arlington, TX: Future Horizons Inc. , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 FAH 2014
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Faherty, Catherine
Place of Publication
Arlington, TX
Publisher
Future Horizons Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
ISBN
9781935274919
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 FAH 2014

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Avocado feels a pit worried

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Miles, Brenda S, Filipina, Monika [ill.]. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2022.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 MIL 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Avi is an anxious avocado who worries about everything, but one day he discovers that the more he takes a chance and says yes to new things the smaller his fears become. Includes a note to parents, caregivers, and teachers.
Author
Miles, Brenda S
Filipina, Monika [ill.]
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
Hardcover; [np]
Subject
Anxiety
Children's Anxiety
Children's Emotions
Abstract
Avi is an anxious avocado who worries about everything, but one day he discovers that the more he takes a chance and says yes to new things the smaller his fears become. Includes a note to parents, caregivers, and teachers.
ISBN
9781433838620
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 MIL 2022

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Bereaved children and teens: A support guide for parents and professionals

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995. Rev. ed. of: Explaining death to children. 1967. .
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 200 GRO 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This is a comprehensive resource for parents, teachers, counselors, health-care professionals, clergy and others concerned about the children in their lives. Suggests ways of explaining death to children and teens from a number of perspectives eg. philosophical, cultural and religious.
Author
Grollman, Earl A.
Edition
Rev. ed. of: Explaining death to children. 1967.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xii; 238 p.
Subject
Grief. Bereavement
Coping with Death
Children's Emotions
Emotional Health
Abstract
This is a comprehensive resource for parents, teachers, counselors, health-care professionals, clergy and others concerned about the children in their lives. Suggests ways of explaining death to children and teens from a number of perspectives eg. philosophical, cultural and religious.
ISBN
080702306X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 200 GRO 1995

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The birds and the bees: Curriculum

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Curtiss, Sarah. Newark, DE: University of Delaware , 2015.
URL
https://asdsexed.org/category/curriculum/my-curriculum-free/
Material Type
Website
Online
This website is designed to provide information to parents, professionals, and self-advocates on how to teach human sexuality to individuals with special needs with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorders. It also links to additional resources.
  1 url  
URL
https://asdsexed.org/category/curriculum/my-curriculum-free/
Author
Curtiss, Sarah
Place of Publication
Newark, DE
Publisher
University of Delaware
Publication Date
2015
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Sex Education
Sexuality
Abstract
This website is designed to provide information to parents, professionals, and self-advocates on how to teach human sexuality to individuals with special needs with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorders. It also links to additional resources.
Language
English
Material Type
Website
Online
URLs
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Brave Henry gets shots

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Lewis, Lindsey, Echols, Carol [ill.]. [Lindsey Lewis] , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 225 LEW 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Brave Henry is all about a little boy who has to take injections everyday. He is scared at first, but becomes brave! His bravery helps him know he can accomplish anything!; [For hormone therapy, chemotherapy, diabetes, or any other condition where a child receives daily needle pokes.]
Author
Lewis, Lindsey
Echols, Carol [ill.]
Publisher
[Lindsey Lewis]
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Softcover; no pagination
Subject
Children's Health - Injections
Children's Emotions
Children's Fear
Abstract
Brave Henry is all about a little boy who has to take injections everyday. He is scared at first, but becomes brave! His bravery helps him know he can accomplish anything!
[For hormone therapy, chemotherapy, diabetes, or any other condition where a child receives daily needle pokes.]
Notes
For ages 3 - 8
ISBN
9780578876078
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 225 LEW 2021

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Breathe, Think, Do with Sesame: Mobile App (Android)

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Sesame Street. , 2022.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.sesameworkshop.ResilienceThinkBreathDo&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
This is a resource app for you to share with your child to help teach skills such as problem solving, self-control, planning, and task persistence. Tap and touch to help the monster friend take deep breaths, think of plans, and try them out!
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.sesameworkshop.ResilienceThinkBreathDo&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Sesame Street
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mindfulness
Children's Emotions
Parenting Toddlers
Abstract
This is a resource app for you to share with your child to help teach skills such as problem solving, self-control, planning, and task persistence. Tap and touch to help the monster friend take deep breaths, think of plans, and try them out!
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Breathe, Think, Do with Sesame: Mobile App (iOS)

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Sesame Street. , 2022.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/breathe-think-do-with-sesame/id721853597
Material Type
Online
This is a resource app for you to share with your child to help teach skills such as problem solving, self-control, planning, and task persistence. Tap and touch to help the monster friend take deep breaths, think of plans, and try them out!
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/breathe-think-do-with-sesame/id721853597
Corporate Author
Sesame Street
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Mindfulness
Children's Emotions
Parenting Toddlers
Abstract
This is a resource app for you to share with your child to help teach skills such as problem solving, self-control, planning, and task persistence. Tap and touch to help the monster friend take deep breaths, think of plans, and try them out!
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Brother : A story of autism

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Hudgens, Carlton, Hudgens, Bridget, Kim, Nam (ill.). Zuiker Press , 2019.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 272 HUD 2019
Availability
2 copies, 0 available
This graphic novel tells the story of Bridget and Carlton. Bridget and Carlton are as close as any sister and brother. But their relationship is particularly special. Carlton has autism and is almost completely nonverbal. He's smart, funny, creative, and loving. He has immense challenges in speakin…
Author
Hudgens, Carlton
Hudgens, Bridget
Kim, Nam (ill.)
Publisher
Zuiker Press
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
95 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Siblings of Children with Disabilities
Abstract
This graphic novel tells the story of Bridget and Carlton. Bridget and Carlton are as close as any sister and brother. But their relationship is particularly special. Carlton has autism and is almost completely nonverbal. He's smart, funny, creative, and loving. He has immense challenges in speaking full sentences. Bridget's fierce loyalty to and compassion for her brother led to an unbreakable bond that has helped the siblings cope with divorce and homelessness. Carlton's devotion to his family is loud and clear, even in his silence.
For ages 11 +
ISBN
9781947378087
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 272 HUD 2019

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