Children’s Books
Books for children, and about children with Autism, and Autism Spectrum Disorder (formerly Asperger’s). Everything from tools to help them learn to read, to books that will help you learn to read them.
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The Power of Thought on Feelings
The wonderfully illustrated and engaging book introduces young readers to the abstract concept of thoughts and how our thoughts are linked to feelings. By helping children explore metacognitively how our thoughts create our feelings, we also learn to make choices that help us to manage our feelings (e.g., self-regulate based on our personal goals) across different situations in a day.
$36.95Product Details »In stock
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The Worry Workbook for Teens – Effective CBT Strategies to Break the Cycle of Chronic Worry and Anxiety
Written by a Harvard University faculty member and expert in teen anxiety, this is the first book to target chronic, debilitating worry with proven-effective skills to help you alleviate worry symptoms and prevent them from escalating into anxiety.
$28.95Product Details »In stock
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We Thinkers! Volume 1 Extra Storybook Set
The set of five storybooks is included in the We Thinkers! Volume 1 Social Explorers Curriculum Package, and is sold separately on this page. Remember, the storybooks are not intended to be used as stand-alone teaching tools, but extra sets of storybooks can help further engage students if you’re teaching the Volume 1 curriculum to a class or therapy group.
$97.95Product Details »In stock
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We Thinkers! Volume 2 Extra Storybook Set
This set of five storybooks is included in the We Thinkers! Volume 2 Social Problem Solvers Package, and is sold separately on this page. Remember, the storybooks are not intended to be used as stand-alone teaching tools, but having extra sets of storybooks can be helpful to better engage students if you’re teaching the Volume 2 curriculum to a class or therapy
$97.95Product Details »In stock
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What Did You Say? What Did You Mean? An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Metaphors
Jude Welton looks at a hundred of the most common figures of speech in this visual workbook designed as a springboard for family and classroom discussions.
$33.95Product Details »In stock
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What is Dyslexia? A Book Explaining Dyslexia for Kids and Adults to Use Together
The author provides information about all the most common types of dyslexia: trouble with sounds, trouble remembering how letters and words look, trouble finding words, and mixed dyslexia. He deals with the basic facts and adopts a style which is accessib
$27.95Product Details »In stock
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What to Do When Fear Interferes: A Kid’s Guide to Dealing with Phobias
What to Do When Fear Interferes guides children and their parents through overcoming phobias using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles.
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What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
This hands-on workbook features information and exercises for kids who are coping with excessive stress, anxiety, fears, and worry. It includes writing and drawing activities along with practical, proactive exercises and techniques to reduce anxiety and worry. Illustrations. Suitable for ages 6 – 12.
$23.95Product Details »In stock
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What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming OCD
What To Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder. This interactive self-help book turns kids into super-sleuths who can recognize and more appropriately respond to OCD’s tricks.
$23.95Product Details »In stock
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What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger
guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with anger. Engaging examples, lively illustrations, and step-by-step instructions teach children a set of “anger dousing” methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts and controlling angry actions, resulting in calmer, more effective kids.
$23.95Product Details »In stock
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What’s Happening to Ellie?
This simple picture book follows Ellie as she begins puberty. Designed to be read with girls with autism or other special needs, it provides the perfect starting point for parents and carers to discuss changes including new hair growth and menstruation.
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What’s Happening to Tom? A book about puberty for boys and young men with autism and related conditions
Following Tom as he begins to notice changes to his body, this simple resource helps parents and carers teach boys with autism or other special needs about puberty. It covers all the changes that they will experience, both emotional such as new feelings and physical such as wet dreams. This fully illustrated positive and entertaining book provides the perfect opportunity to talk about puberty with boys and young men with autism or special needs.
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When My Worries Get Too Big: A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety – 2nd. Ed. Revised
When My Worries Get Too Big! A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety is a written to help children to understand the nature of worry and the power of relaxation.
$26.95Product Details »In stock
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Who Took My Shoe?
Who Took My Shoe helps children understand the “who,” “what,” “where,” and “when” questions often difficult for special needs children to understand.
$13.95Product Details »In stock
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Why Do I Have To? A Book for Children Who Find Themselves Frustrated by Everyday Rules
Why do I have to go to school before the show that I am watching is over? Why do I have to wear shoes and a jacket when I go outside? Rules like these can be really frustrating – but they don’t have to be!
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Why Do You Do That? A Book about Tourette Syndrome for Children and Young People
Written specifically for siblings of children with Tourette Syndrome (TS), Why Do You Do That? is an age-appropriate source of information for children and adolescents aged 8 to 16.
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Why Does Izzy Cover Her Ears? Dealing with Sensory Overload
Meet Izzy, a feisty first grader, whose behavior is often misunderstood as she tries to cope with sensory overload in her new surroundings. This brightly illustrated book creates an environment that is accepting of students with sensory issues.
$33.95Product Details »In stock
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You are a Social Detective! 2nd. Edition
The social world is a big, complicated place where we are all social detectives as we observe, gather, and make sense of the clues in different social contexts (settings, situations, and the people in them) to figure out the hidden rules for expected behaviors, as well as to understand how we each feel and think about others in a situation. This 2nd edition teaches social learners the power of observation, reading context, and interpreting clues to then choose how to respond in ways that meet their social goals.
$48.95Product Details »In stock
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Your Interests, My Interests – A Visual Guide to Playing and Hanging Out for Children on the Autism Spectrum
Children on the autism spectrum can find playing with other children difficult. This colourful and fun visual guide, full of examples and activities, shows how they can find common interests with their friends, peers and family, so that they can have more fun playing and hanging out together.
$41.95Product Details »