Description
Meet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him.
This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about autism, in the classroom or at home. It also includes clear, useful information for parents and professionals.Author: Jane Telford, Jude Welton
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 03/21/2014
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 9.11h x 6.00w x 0.23d
ISBN13: 9781849054539
ISBN10: 1849054533
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Psychology | Psychopathology | Autism Spectrum Disorders
About the Author
Jude Welton originally trained as a child psychologist specialising in autism. She is a freelance writer and the author of several popular, child-friendly books published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Jude lives in Moray, Scotland. Jane Telford is an artist and illustrator who has exhibited paintings and drawings widely in the UK and also internationally. Jane has illustrated several books published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers and lives in London.