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Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Luke Jackson has Asperger's syndrome. Over the years, he has learned to laugh at the names he has been called, but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. With this book, Luke offers a guide to coping with Asperger's syndrome during the adolescent years.
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Series
Publisher
Miles Kelly
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Discover everything you need to know about extreme survival. Exactly 100 facts accompanied by photographs and detailed artwork will challenge children, acting as an incentive as they make their way through the book. Projects to make and do, hilarious facts and cartoons bring an extra element of fun.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Meet Alice - a teenage girl with anorexia nervosa. Alice invites readers to learn about anorexia nervosa and how it makes her see herself differently from how other people see her. She also introduces readers to Beth who has bulimia nervosa, Sam who has selective eating problems, Francesca who has functional dysphagia and Freddie who has food avoidance emotional disorder. They all explain why they find food difficult and how their eating disorders...
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Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Are there practical things you can do to stop being bullied - at home, at school and online? What are frenemies and how can you deal with them? How can you learn to make friends and respect yourself? This guide will tell you what bullying is, where it happens, and what you can do about it.
5) Growing up
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Publisher
Hodder Wayland
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Examining behaviour at home, at school and in the street, this series focuses on key areas of citizenship and values, encouraging children to become aware of good citizenship, values, manners and differing attitudes.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Last year, Scarlett Curtis and 52 inspirational women wrote an extraordinary anthology on what feminism means to them. The book went on to be a cultural phenomenon and turned the world pink. This year, it's blue. We are living in the middle of a mental health epidemic and we have a choice- we can be floored by it - or we can start to make a difference. Here are the extraordinary people making that difference. 'Other People Don't Feel Blue (And Other...
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Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2014
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Description
Nicola Morgan is something of an authority on the teenage brain and is often invited to schools and colleges to speak on the subject. She came up with the idea of 'The Teenage Guide to Stress' because so many parents and teenagers contacted her for advice and help. The book is divided into three sections: Section one explains what stress is and looks at the ways teenage stress is different. Section two deals with a number of issues that affect teenagers...
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Publisher
New Harbinger
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Everyone knows how difficult it can be to keep overwhelming feelings like anxiety, anger, and fear under control, but many forget that these emotions are amplified even more during the teenage years, when healthy coping mechanisms have not fully developed and tumultuous relationships with family and friends are of primary importance.
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Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Are you scared to take risks in case you make a fool of yourself? Do you need other people's approval? If someone likes you, do you think there must be something wrong with them? Do you hate your body? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this guide will help you to turn your opinions around.
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Publisher
Robinson
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Depression is one of the most common mental health problems and is estimated to affect around 15% of people at some point during their life. For many people depression is a life-long disorder which starts during the teenage years - around 10% of teenagers are estimated to have an episode of depression and many more experience persistent low mood. This accessible, engaging and age-appropriate self-help guide based on current research and best practice...
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Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Offering clear information & guidance, each title in this series tackles health & family problems that may affect children. When a child is upset or worried, it helps them to understand why & to have answers to their questions as these books provide.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Build confidence and self-esteem with this fun and effective workbook for young people. Packed with activities and real-life stories, this imaginative workbook will show you what self-esteem is, how it develops, the impact it can have and how all this applies to your own self-esteem.
15) Star of the week
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Pub. Date
2006
Description
It's Stanley's turn to be star of the week and share all his favourite things with the rest of his class. But no one likes his favourite snack and his favourite toy breaks. When the time comes to share the thing he loves to do best, drawing, Stanley gets so nervous that all he can draw is a squiggle.