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Picture books tagged with: autism

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Through the Eyes of Me

Through the Eyes of MeA useful picture book to simply explain autism to children, it is a positive exploration of how a young girl with autism perceives the world.

Categories: Being Different & Being Yourself, Disabilities, Kindness
Tags: asperger syndrome, autism, diversity, eating, emotions, father, friends

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Isaac and His Amazing Asperger Superpowers!

Isaac and HIs Amazing Asperger SuperpowersExplains Asperger's syndrome in a simple, gentle and positive way to very young children.

Categories: Disabilities
Tags: anxiety, asperger syndrome, autism, emotions, friends

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Looking after Louis

Looking after LouisExplaining to young children how autism can affect behaviour and promoting tolerance and understanding of others.

Categories: Acceptance & Inclusion, Being Different & Being Yourself, Disabilities, Friendship & Getting Along
Tags: asperger syndrome, autism, behaviour, co-operation, emotions, friends

Brody The Lion: The Shopping Flip

Brody The Lion: The Shopping FlipTeaching positive behaviour strategies to children experiencing big emotions, this fun picture book is particularly helpful for children with autism or sensory processing disorders.

Categories: Acceptance & Inclusion, Aggression & Tantrums, Anxiety, Behaviour, Confidence & Self-esteem, Disabilities, Listening & Co-operating, Resilience / adaptability
Tags: anxiety, asperger syndrome, autism, behaviour, co-operation, confidence, emotions, father, fears, feelings, mental health, persistence, prejudice

Suzie Goes On An Aeroplane

Suzie Goes on An AeroplaneThis is a colourful and cheerful book that will teach a child all about flying in an aeroplane. It tells the reader what to expect at every stage of the journey, with some helpful advice thrown in.

Categories: Holidays & Travel
Tags: anxiety, asperger syndrome, autism, fears, phobias

My Brother is Different

My Brother is Different: A Book for Young Children Who Have a Brother or Sister with Autism

Categories: Disabilities
Tags: autism, behaviour, brother, sister

My Friend With Autism

My Friend With Autism

Categories: Being Different & Being Yourself, Disabilities
Tags: autism, diversity, friends

When My Worries Get Too Big!

When My Worries Get Too Big!A relaxation book for children who live with anxiety published by the Autism Asperger Publishing Company

Categories: Aggression & Tantrums, Anxiety
Tags: anxiety, asperger syndrome, autism, emotions, fears

Russell’s World

Russell's WorldAn introduction to autism

Categories: Disabilities
Tags: autism, brother

Eric!…the Hero?

Eric!...the Hero?Any child who sometimes feels less intelligent, less capable and less successful than others will be heartened by the story of Eric who isn't much good at anything but turns out to be a hero.

Categories: Anxiety, Being Different & Being Yourself, Bullying, Violence & Abuse, Confidence & Self-esteem, Courage, Disabilities, Ghosts and Monsters
Tags: anxiety, autism, confidence, emotions, fears, loneliness, prejudice

I Want To Be Like Poppin’ Joe

I Want To Be Like Poppin' JoeThis book tells the true story of a successful, hard working man with Down Syndrome and Autism, and the positive effect he has on a young boy.

Categories: Acceptance & Inclusion, Confidence & Self-esteem, Disabilities, Resilience / adaptability
Tags: autism, confidence, Down's syndrome, friends, independence

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