Can I tell you about autism? : a guide for friends, family and professionals

Welton, Jude, author.

Book 2014

A boy named Tom describes what life with autism is like, explains the challenges he faces, and suggests ways for parents and educators to help those who suffer from the condition.

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Autism in children Juvenile literature

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ISBN:

9781849054539
1849054533

Description:

64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Target Audience Note:

Ages 7+

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-63)

Contents:

Introducing Tom, who has autism
Mind blindness
Listening
Talking
Body language
Playing
Routines and repetition
Preparing for change
Hidden rules
Sounds, sights, touch, tastes and smells
Body movements
Daily life
Special interests
How adults can help
More about autism

LCCN:

2013048193

Control Number:

2505622

Other Authors:

Telford, Jane, illustrator

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