How to stop masking and discover your awesome autistic self
Gloria Dura-Vila
Illustrated by Rebecca Tatternorth
Niamh Garvey Illustrated by Rebecca Burgess
Companion Guide For Parents and Professionals Also Available!
The Kids’ Simple Guide to PDA
Laura Kerbey
Illustrated by Eliza Fricker
Ages 7-9
Sep T e M ber 2025 | £11.99 | 80pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805018155
Strange Sayings and Confusing Conversations
Short stories for autistic kids about the weird things people say Debby Elley
Illustrated by Tim Stringer
Ages 8-12
May 2025 | £12.99 | 128pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805018179
ADHD Is Our Superpower
The amazing talents and skills of children with ADHD
Soli Lazarus
Illustrated by Adriana Camargo
If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you might struggle with things like concentrating in school, or sitting still, or remembering lots of instructions. But ADHD is also a superpower! This illustrated book explains aspects of ADHD to children in a positive and empowering way
Ages 7-11
May 2021 | £10.99 | 64pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781787757301
The school survival guide for autistic teenage girls, written by someone who gets it.
The Autistic Teen Girl’s School Survival Guide
Gracie Barlow
The school survival guide for autistic teenage girls, written by someone who gets it.
February 2025 | £12.99 | 128pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805012344
“The Autistic Girl’s School Survival Guide is fantastic; easy to read; clear and relatable. It’s packed full of tips that are easy to implement; a real go to guide.” - Sarah Wild, Headteacher of Limpsfield Grange School, Surrey
The Young Person’s Guide to Autistic Burnout
Viv Dawes
Illustrated by Josh Dawes
“Autistic Burnout for Young People should become an essential resource for schools and mental health professionals who work with neurodivergent teens.” - Laura Kerbey, Autism and education consultant and author of ‘The Teens Guide To PDA’
July 2025 | £12.99 | 128pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805017325
The ADHD Teen Survival Guide Your launchpad to an amazing life
Soli Lazarus
Illustrated by Kara McHale
n ove M ber 2024 | £12.99 | 128pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839976636
Mission Dyslexia
Mission Dyslexia
Find your superpower and be your brilliant self
Julie McNeill, Paul McNeill and Rossie Stone
Illustrated by Rossie Stone
Ages 7-12
Marc H 2021 | £16.99 | 128pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781787752962
Mission Dyslexia: Creativity with Creatia
Using your dyslexic strengths to solve problems!
Julie McNeill, Paul McNeill and Rossie Stone
Illustrated by Rossie Stone
Ages 7-12
July 2025 | £17.99 | 80pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839976063
A Trip into a Dyspraxic Person’s World
Lotty
O’Neill
A cartoon book for kids age 8+ about being dyspraxic written by a young dyspraxic author.
January 2026 | £13.99 | 88pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839975172 Packed
Mission Dyslexia: Wellbeing with Willforce
Keeping cool and looking after your brain!
Julie McNeill, Paul McNeill and Rossie Stone
Illustrated by Rossie Stone
Ages 7-12
July 2025 | £17.99 | 80pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839976087
Mission Dyslexia: Positivity with Persisto
Building your self-esteem and coping when things get tough!
Julie McNeill, Paul McNeill and Rossie Stone
Illustrated by Rossie Stone
Ages 7-12
July 2025 | £17.99 | 80pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839976049
Life After School
Dyslexic and Taking on the World!
Margaret Rooke
In Life After School, bestselling author Margaret Rooke presents thoughtful and empowering interviews with dyslexic teenagers and young people.
Ages 12+
o c T ober 2025 | £15.99 | 288pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805013358
Inspiring Real-Life Stories from Kids Everywhere
Illustrated by Tim Stringer
An inspirational, empowering book about what it’s like to feel different, for children and teens
Ages 8-12
July 2025 | £13.99 | 240pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805012924
Meet the Dyslexia Club!
The Amazing Talents, Skills and Everyday Life of Children with Dyslexia
Illustrated by Tim Stringer
An illustrated children’s chapter book that explains dyslexia to children in an easy to read, relatable and empowering way
Ages 7+
o c T ober 2024 | £10.99 | 80pp
| Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839978432
You Can Change the World!
Everyday Teen Heroes Making a Difference Everywhere
A book of stories from inspiring teenagers, showing what young people can do to transform their own lives and the world they live in
Ages 12+
June 2019 | £14.99 | 320pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781785925023
Dyslexia Is My Superpower
(Most of the Time)
Children and young adults talk about their experiences of dyslexia and identify the tips and strategies that have helped them to feel happy, fulfilled and successful
Ages 8+
Sep T e M ber 2017 | £15.99 | 240pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781785922992
All About Neurodiversity
The card deck
Kathy Hoopmann, Tony Attwood and Michelle Garnett
These informative and multi-purpose cards use engaging photographs from the animal kingdom to explain neurodivergence, increase selfawareness, and help young people build self-esteem. Fun, colourful and accompanied by a short user booklet, you can’t go wrong with this one-of-a-kind transdiagnostic tool.
Chloe and the Bossy Cloud
A children’s book about OCD
Natasha Daniels
Illustrated by Anjali Singh
A beautiful story book to help children understand and overcome OCD, from bestselling author and parenting expert Natasha Daniels.
Ages 3-6
Sep T e M ber 2025 | £12.99 | 32pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805018490
My Body’s Power Pack
How to manage your energy and stay in charge!
Sandhya Menon
Illustrated by Kushla Ross
Ages 5-10
a ugu ST 2025 | £14.99 | 32pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805018254
“A delightful read for children, parents and professionals!”
- Monique Mitchelson, Autistic and ADHD Clinical Psychologist, Author, Co-Host of The Neurodivergent Woman Podcast and Co-Director of Divergent Futures
Life in the FASD Lane
Rossi’s fabulous guide to navigating your teens and young adulthood
Rossi Griffin
Illustrated by Tim Stringer
Join Rossi as he guides you through his life with FASD. Through make-up, mayhem, and marbles (found, lost, and swallowed!), Rossi and his mum share their experiences and insights, and offer ways for other young people living with FASD to find their own Brilliant.
Ages 12+
June 2025 | £13.99 | 144pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805014188
Books about BFRB
The BFRB Workbook for Teens and Young Adults
Recover from skin picking, hair pulling, and other body-focused repetitive behaviors
Dr Laura Chackes with Lauren McKeaney of The Picking Me Foundation
Ages 12+
d ece M ber 2025 | £16.99 | 176pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805018650
Free to Be Me with a BFRB
February 2026 | £14.99 | 176pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805019053 For teens!
The ultimate kids’ guide to living well with hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting, and other body-focused repetitive behaviors
Dr. Jennifer Gola, Dr. Marla Deibler and Dr. Renae Reinardy
Illustrated by Rebecca Price
Ages 7-12
ACT Workbook for Kids Series
Justin Case Sits with Anxiety
An acceptance and commitment therapy workbook for ages 8-12
Christopher McCurry and Emma Waddington
Illustrated by Lily Fossett
Ages 8-12
Marc H 2025 | £14.99 | 96pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805011361
Max Cross Gets Unstuck from Anger
An acceptance and commitment therapy workbook for ages 8-12
Christopher McCurry and Emma Waddington
Illustrated by Lily Fossett
Ages 8-12
July
The Glumm Twins Unhook from Sadness
An acceptance and commitment therapy workbook for ages 8-12
Christopher McCurry and Emma Waddington
Illustrated by Lily Fossett
Ages 8-12
May 2025 | 14.99 | 96pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805011385
Bravery Grows
A story for all children, including those with anxiety or selective mutism
Dr Melissa Giglio and Daisy Geddes
Illustrated by Ira Baykovska
Ages 3+
May 2025 | £12.99 | 56pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805011736
Taya the Tortoise Activity Book for Children who Bottle Up, Retreat or Disconnect
A therapeutic story with creative activities about trauma and dissociation for children aged 5-10, with advice for adults
Dr. Karen Treisman
Illustrated by Sarah Peacock
Ages 5-10
n ove M ber 2025 | £27.99 | 240pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805017950
Combines a 32-page children’s story (ages 5–10) with 200+ pages of professional guidance and photocopiable therapeutic resources on trauma, dissociation, and withdrawal
The Kids’ Guide to Staying Awesome and In Control, 2nd Edition
Lauren Brukner
Illustrated by Rebecca Burgess
Ages 7-14
a ugu ST 2025 | £13.99 | 128pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805017585
“This is a super book for empowering kids, teens, and even adults with real-life power tools for managing frustration, anxiety, anger, sensory challenges and more!”
- Lindsey Biel, OTR/L, co-author of Raising a Sensory Smart Child and author of Sensory Processing Challenges: Effective Clinical Work with Kids & Teens
How to Be a Superhero Called Self-Control 2nd edition
Lauren Brukner
Illustrated by Rebecca Burgess
Ages 7-14
n ove M ber 2025 | £15.99 | 112pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805017554
Updated edition of renowned author
Lauren Brukner’s bestselling guide to emotional regulation for children.
Different Like Us!
Meet children who have been bullied, who stammer, who have sight loss, who are autistic, have ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette’s or epilepsy, who have parents in prison, and many more
Inspiring real-life stories from kids everywhere
Margaret Rooke
Illustrated by Tim Stringer
Ages 8-12
July 2025 | £13.99 | 240pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805012924
Starving the Gremlins! Series Bestsellers!
Starving the Anxiety Gremlin
Ages 5-9 IS bn -9781849054928
Starving the Stress Gremlin
Ages 10+ IS bn -9781849053402
Starving the Anger Gremlin
Ages 5-9 IS bn -9781849054935
Starving the Anxiety Gremlin
Ages 10+ IS bn -9781849053419
Starving the Anger Gremlin
Ages 10+ IS bn -9781849052863
Starving the Exam Stress Gremlin
Ages 10+ IS bn -9781849056984
Starving the Depression Gremlin
Ages 10+ IS bn -9781849056939
10 Minutes to... Series
10 Minutes to Boost Your Mood
Lee David and Debbie Brewin
Illustrated by Rebecca Price
Ages 12+
February 2025 | £15.99 | 208pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839978951
10 Minutes to Better Body Image
Lee David and Debbie Brewin
Illustrated by Rebecca Price
Ages 12+
a pr I l 2025 | £15.99 | 224pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839978913
“A truly comprehensive guide of CBT techniques for teens who are serious about taking control of their mental health 5 minutes at a time.” - Dr Victoria Khromova, Child and adolescent psychiatrist and parent coach
10 Minutes to Better Mental Health
Lee David and Debbie Brewin
Illustrated by Rebecca Price
Ages 12+
Marc H 2022 | £15.99 | 272pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781787755567
10 Minutes to Beat Anxiety and Panic
Lee David and Debbie Brewin
Illustrated by Rebecca Price
Ages 12+
January 2025 | £15.99 | 224pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839978487
Story books
Jacob’s Transition Goals
An inspiring story about trans inclusion and trans kids in sport
Arthur Webber
Illustrated by Ang Hui Qing
Ages 3+ a pr I l 2026 | £12.99 | 40pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805012887
In the morning, Atara heard her mom enter her room. “Time to wake up, Atara,” said Mom. Atara, already awake and dressed, responded, “Oh, I’m not Atara. I’m Queen Esther.”
Just Like Queen Esther Kerry Olitzky and Ari Moffic Illustrated by Rena Yehuda Newman
Ages 3+
January 2025 | £12.99 | 32pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805013068
At the kitchen table, Atara called out in her best
“Mom, please bring me some royal orange juice. I have been invited to a banquet at noon, and I must have time to get ready!”
“Groundbreaking. A powerful reminder that true freedom comes from embracing our true identities. Highly recommended for families, schools and communities.”
- Lisa Stanton (Jewish Communal Professional and Parent Advocate for Trans Youth) and Maya Stanton (Jewish Trans Rights Activist)
As Atara and Mom unpacked the groceries, Atara asked, “Mom, do you think Queen Esther gave the king any clues that she was Jewish?”
“Queen Esther, will you at least come with me to the grocery store on your way to the banquet?” said her mom, smiling.
Mom said, “No, I think it was a surprise.”
In her room, Atara thought about the clues that she had given her parents. Did she surprise them?
queen’s voice,
Queer icons!
Gender diversity isn’t a new thing!
My History, My Gender, Me
Cassandra Jules Corrigan
Illustrated by Moe Butterfly
Ages 7+
June 2025 | £13.99 | 40pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805014010
“A vibrant tapestry of trans heroes woven through time.” Fox Fisher - artist, author of Trans Pride, the Trans Survival Workbook, the Trans Teen
My Culture, My Gender, Me
Cassandra Jules Corrigan
Illustrated by Moe Butterfly
Ages 7+
Sep T e M ber 2023 | £13.99 | 48pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781839977626
The first picture book introducing children to the amazing gender identities and cultures that exist around the world.
Queer Latine Heroes
25 Changemakers from latin america and the U.S. from history and today
Sofía Aguilar
Illustrated by Valentine De Luna Cortés
Ages 5+
Sep T e M ber 2025 | £14.99 | 64pp | Hardback | IS bn -9781805012245
Step Bi Step
The ultimate guide for bisexual, pansexual and queer young people
Laura Clarke
Illustrated by Laura Tubb
Sep T e M ber 2025 | £12.99 | 240pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805017516
Porn is Not Sex Ed!
A young person’s illustrated guide to debunking sexuality myths
Jess Melendez
Illustrated by Remy Alva
Ages 12+
Sep T e M ber 2025 | £14.99 | 96pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781805013259
QUE ERL YAU TIS
‘I wish I had a book like this when I was growing up” - Paris Lees
Erin Ekins
The Ultimate Workbook and Journal for LGBTQIA+ Teens on the Spectrum
The Queerly Autistic Workbook
The ultimate workbook and journal for LGBTQIA+ teens on the spectrum
Marc H 2026 | £14.99 | 160pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781839975547
The Trans Teen Survival Guide
Owl Fisher and Fox Fisher
Sep T e M ber 2018 | £14.99 | 224pp | Trade paperback | IS bn -9781785923418
“Wonderful and groundbreaking” - Mermaids
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