Jessica Kingsley Publishers Kids Summer 2024-25 Education Catalogue

KIDS SUMMER 2024-25

Jessica Kingsley Publishers feature new branding for their extensive range of books for children. From Toddlers to Teens, these titles explore all of the important topics with age appropriate language and illustrations from gender identity, learning difficulties and neurodiversity to grief, divorce, consent, puberty and more. Discover the best way to communicate with children and teens about life’s challenges and blessings.

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READY EDDIE GO!

New Series for Ages 5+

JANUARY 2025

KATHY HOOPMANN

Australian Author!

Series for Ages 3+

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AUTISM & NEURODIVERSITY

Camille the Chameleon on Masking

Can I tell you about Autism?

A guide for friends, family and professionals

How to stop masking and discover your awesome autistic self

By Gloria Dura-Vila, Rebecca Tatternorth Hi! I am Camille, the Chameleon. I'm very proud to say that, like you, I am autistic. I have amazing talents but I'm also very good at camouflaging my difficulties and the trouble is that I don't let my true autistic colours shine through. With the help of Dr Gloria, I will share my story with you, and the stories of some other amazing autistic children too!

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 251 X 248 mm Release Date: April 2025 9781805011033

Age: 4+ Years Hardback 40 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 36.99

By Jane Telford, Jude Welton

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.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 228 X 150 mm Release Date: May 2014 9781849054539

The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide

Age: 7+ Years Paperback 64 pages AUD$: 31.99

The Ice-Cream Sundae Guide to Autism

How to Grow Up Awesome and Autistic

An Interactive Kids' Book for Understanding Autism

By Siena Castellon

By Debby Elley, Tori Houghton

This essential go-to guide gives you all the advice and tools you’ll need to help you flourish and achieve what you want in life. Castellon uses her own experiences to provide you with the skills to overcome any challenge.

This picture-led book uses ice-cream sundae ingredients to represent various aspects of autism such as sensory differences, special interests or rigidity of thinking, explaining the different facets of autism in a neutral way.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 138 mm Release Date: May 2020 9781787751835

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 252 X 176 mm Release Date: August 2020 9781787753808

Age: 12+ Years Paperback 256 pages B&W SECTION(S) AUD$: 42.99

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Age: 7+ Years Hardback 64 pages AUD$: 42.99

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AUTISM & NEURODIVERSITY

The Autistic Guide to Adventure

The Autism Detective

By Allie Mason, Ella Willis

By Elaine Brownless, MaiAnn Burns

Active Pursuits from Archery to Wild Swimming for Tweens and Teens

Investigating What Autism Means to You

An A-Z guide for children 8+ in how to navigate the world of sports and adventure as an autistic person. Learn how active hobbies can develop your strengths and skills, how to accommodate your sensory needs, what you need to get started, as well as a handy budgeting system.

Whether you know a little or a lot, you are invited to explore your understanding of the autism spectrum and discover something new by joining detectives Scully and Kit on their investigation. As Scully and Kit interview six ordinary children, follow the clues and see if you can guess who is autistic.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 229 X 152 mm Release Date: May 2023 9781839972171

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 253 X 182 mm Release Date: August 2021 9781787753044

Age: 8+ Years Paperback 176 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 48.99

I am an Autistic Girl

Age: 7+ Years Hardback 48 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 45.99

Autism, Bullying and Me

A Book to Help Young Girls Discover and Celebrate Being Autistic

The Really Useful Stuff You Need to Know About Coping Brilliantly with Bullying

By Danuta BulhakPaterson, Teresa Ferguson

By Emily Lovegrove In this book, Lizzie explains what its like to be an autistic girl, including how she has a special talent for blending in with her friends, how she can get really tired after being at school all day, how she worries about making mistakes, and how she finds it hard to understand how she is feeling. By simply, clearly and positively explaining the social differences associated with young autistic girls, this book will help autistic girls aged 5-11 to understand their diagnosis, recognise their unique strengths and celebrate their differences, and find ways of coping with difficulties.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 210 X 210 mm Release Date: February 2024 9781805011200

Age: 4+ Years Hardback 32 pages COLOUR THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

It’s not always easy to stand out from the crowd, especially if you’re a teenager. Theres a lot of information out there on how to deal with bullying, but a lot of it is contradictory or seems like it won’t work...But this guidebook is different! Helping you sort fact from fiction, the book looks at the different forms bullying can take and debunks commonly held myths such as bullying makes you stronger and ignore it and it will stop.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 196 X 130 mm Release Date: August 2020 9781787752139

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Age: 10+ Years Paperback 128 pages NOT ILLUSTRATED AUD$: 42.99

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AUTISM & NEURODIVERSITY

Your Interests, My Interests

The Conversation Train

By Joel Shaul

By Joel Shaul

A Visual Guide to Playing and Hanging Out for Children on the Autism Spectrum

A Visual Approach to Conversation for Children on the Autism Spectrum

Children on the autism spectrum can find playing with other children difficult and they may be highly focused in their interests. This colourful and interactive visual guide will help these children learn how to establish common interests with friends and classmates, or family members at home, and use this knowledge to improve their play.

This inventive picture book uses the metaphor of a train to teach basic conventions of conversation to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Locomotives are like greetings; they get the train going. Train cars are like conversation turns; it is good to have at least a few when you are in conversation.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 279 mm Release Date: December 2024 9781805018049

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL 287 X 218 mm Release Date: May 2014 9781849059862

Age: 7+ Years Paperback 112 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 51.99

He's Not Naughty!

Age: 5+ Years Paperback 72 pages AUD$: 47.99

The Awesome Autistic Guide for Trans Teens

A Children's Guide to Autism

By Deborah Brownson, Ben Mason

By Yenn Purkis, Sam Rose

Taryn and Jake are best friends who have lots of similarities and lots of differences. One of the differences is that Jake has autism and Taryn doesn't, which means they can act differently sometimes. This distinctively illustrated book is a quick and quirky way to explain to friends and family why children with autism behave the way they do. Unique visuals provide a great sense of what it's truly like to have autism, making this the perfect book for children aged 6-10 to learn about autism.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 211 X 211 mm Release Date: May 2019 9781785928727

Age: 6+ Years Paperback 80 pages AUD$: 37.99

Calling all awesome autistic trans teens! Yenn Purkis and Sam Rose want you to live your best authentic life - and this handy book will show you how! With helpful explanations, tips and activities, plus examples of famous trans and gender divergent people on the autism spectrum, this user-friendly guide will help you to navigate the world as an awesome autistic trans teen.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 138 mm Release Date: August 2022 9781839970764

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Age: 13+ Years Paperback 112 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

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AUTISM & NEURODIVERSITY

The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide

The Awesome Autistic Guide to Other Humans

A Practical Handbook for Autistic Teens and Tweens

Relationships with Friends and Family

By Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman

By Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman

This book explores what it feels like to be a young person on the autism spectrum and looks at all the brilliant things people on the autism spectrum can do. Full of insights about being awesome and autistic, this book celebrates the strengths of understanding the world in a different way.

Let's face it, other humans can be difficult to understand sometimes! There is no need to worry! Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you find out everything you need to know about friendships, improving relationships with your family members, and how to deal with issues and arguments that can arise with the people in your life.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Authors are from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 228 X 152 mm Release Date: June 2020 9781787753167

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Authors are from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 229 X 152 mm Release Date: April 2024 9781839977404

Age: 10+ Years Paperback 112 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

The Awesome Autistic Guide to Being Proud

Age: 8+ Years Paperback 96 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

The Awesome Autistic Guide to Feelings and Emotions

Feeling Good About Who You Are

Finding Your Comfort Zone

By Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman

By Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman

Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you discover how to feel proud to be you. From learning about the autistic community and who is a part of it, to finding likeminded friends and connecting with others, this book will give you everything you need to ask the question 'what does it mean to be me?'

Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you find out everything you need to know about your feelings and emotions, using tips and tricks they have picked up along the way to help you calm your brain down when it feels overloaded.

This book explores why we experience certain emotions, what they mean and how to find the ultimate autistic comfort zone.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Authors are from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 229 X 152 mm Release Date: April 2024 9781839977367

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Authors are from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 229 X 152 mm Release Date: April 2024 9781839977381

Age: 8+ Years Paperback 96 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

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Age: 8+ Years Paperback 96 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99 7

AUTISM & NEURODIVERSITY

The Growing Up Book for Boys

What's Happening to Tom?

What Boys on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know!

A book about puberty for boys and young men with autism and related conditions

By Kate E. Reynolds, Jonathon Powell

By Margaret Anne Suggs, Davida Hartman

The pre-teen and teenage years are a confusing time when bodies start acting with a will of their own, friendships change and crushes start to develop. Using direct literal language and cool colour illustrations, this book tells boys on the autism spectrum all they need to know about growing hair in new places, shaving, wet dreams and unexpected erections.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 234 X 154 mm Release Date: May 2015 9781849055758

Age: 9+ Years Hardback 72 pages AUD$: 37.99

Tom notices that his body is changing. Tom's voice is different, and hair is growing in new places. There are other changes happening too. Tom learns that he has started growing into a man. Following Tom as he notices changes to his body, this book provides the perfect opportunity to talk about puberty with boys and young men with autism or special needs.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 189 X 171 mm Release Date: October 2014 9781849055239

The Growing Up Guide for Girls

What's Happening to Ellie?

What Girls on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know!

A book about puberty for girls and young women with autism and related conditions

By Davida Hartman, Margaret Anne Suggs

The pre-teen and teenage years are a bumpy time when bodies change, emotions are high and peers are developing at different paces. Using simple, literal language and delightful colour illustrations this book explains the facts about body changes such as growing hair in new places, periods, wearing a bra and keeping spots away!

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 235 X 156 mm Release Date: May 2015 9781849055741

Age: 9+ Years Hardback 72 pages AUD$: 37.99

Age: 10+ Years Hardback 36 pages AUD$: 37.99

By Kate E. Reynolds, Jonathon Powell Ellie notices that her body is changing. Hair is growing in new places and there are other changes happening too. Ellie's mum helps her understand that she has started growing into a woman. Following Ellie as she notices changes to her body, this book is the perfect opportunity to talk about puberty with girls and young women on the autism spectrum.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 187 X 165 mm Release Date: March 2015 9781849055260

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Age: 10+ Years Hardback 36 pages AUD$: 37.99

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AUTISM & NEURODIVERSITY

The Asperger Teen's Toolkit

By Francis Musgrave, Dr Christopher Morrell Dealing with the everyday realities facing teens with Asperger Syndrome, this book presents a toolkit of tried-and-trusted ideas to ‘help them work through difficulties and find the solutions that work best for them. This book covers everything they need to know to thrive in their adolescent years, including how to hack your own internal alarm system to overcome anxiety and other difficult emotions. It also arms teenagers with everything they need to navigate sexuality and relationships, develop a healthy self-image, deal with bullies, be smart with money and stay savvy online... In short, no issue is left unexplored. Fun and informative, this is a mustread for teens with high-functioning autism, and for those who want to understand what adolescence is like on the spectrum.

The Secret Life of Rose

By Jodie Clarke, Rose Smitten The Secret Life of Rose covers a range of topics that are central to the autistic experience. While Rose writes peer-to-peer, her mum Jodie adds the perspective of an adult who is also a professional in the field.

The end result is a book that opens up the autistic experience in a way that is both fresh and accessible. This is an updated and expanded edition based on a successfully self-published version, offering new content on burnout, shutdown and monotropism.

Being Autistic (And What That Actually Means)

By Niamh Garvey, Rebecca Burgess

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 13+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 228 X 152 mm 136 Pages Rel Date: September 2017 9781785921612 AUD$: 45.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 7+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 80 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: November 2024 9781805010425 AUD$: 27.99

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Age: 8+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL You’re autistic - but what does that really mean? Welcome to the Paperback ultimate guide to understanding who you are and what it means to be 228 X 152 mm autistic! In this fully illustrated graphic guide to what it means to be 160 Pages autistic and discover the differences between sensory seekers and B&W SECTION(S) avoiders, why you might find some things super easy and other things extra challenging and even begin to understand and navigate Rel Date: October 2024 all of your big (and small) feelings. Best of all, learn what makes you 9781805011712 totally unique. You might just come away with some cool facts to share AUD$: 29.99 with your friends and family!

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ADHD

My Unique ADHD World

By Joanne Steer, Claire Berry "They just don't get it!" I bet you have said that before... Maybe if you knew more about ADHD, you could help your friends, family and teachers understand too. Everyone has things they are good at and things they find more difficult. ADHD can give you some special strengths - however, it can also make some things more difficult for you. Let's explore what ADHD means for you with fun facts and by hearing all about other ADHD children's experiences too! You can even write (or doodle) what you already know and what you have learnt about so that you can teach your friends, family and teachers all about you and YOUR UNIQUE ADHD!

ADHD Is Our Superpower

The Amazing Talents and Skills of Children with ADHD

By Soli Lazarus, 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. In this book you will meet different girls and boys with ADHD who can do amazing things. You might recognise some of these strengths as things that you can do too! Some of these strengths help with everyday life, like being able to hyper-focus on a task or having boundless energy to try new things. Some strengths are superpowers for interacting with others, like having a strong sense of what is fair or entertaining friends and family to make them feel happy. Each character also shares things that you can ask grown-ups to do to help you, like providing visual aids, creating calm spaces, communicating effectively and being kind and patient.

Winston Wallaby Can't Stop Bouncing

What to do about hyperactivity in children including those with ADHD, SPD and ASD

By Kay Al-Ghani, Haitham Al-Ghani Winston Wallaby, like most Wallabies, loves to bounce. However, Winston can’t seem to ever sit still and when he starts school he needs help to concentrate... Luckily his teacher Mrs Calm shows Winston how to settle down and focus his mind in class, and he learns new ways to help him with touch, feel, attention and awareness. This fun, illustrated storybook will help children aged 5-10 with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) recognise their sensory needs and develop tools to support them. A helpful introduction for parents and carers explains hyperactivity and how it can affect a child’s perception of the world, and the appendices at the back provide useful strategies to be adopted at school and at home.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 216 X 213 mm 32 Pages Rel Date: August 2023 9781839973352 AUD$: 37.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 7+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 229 X 152 mm 64 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: August 2021 9781787757301 AUD$: 31.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 286 X 221 mm 72 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: March 2018 9781785924033 AUD$: 45.99

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ADHD

The ADHD Teen Survival Guide Your Launchpad to an Amazing Life

By Soli Lazarus The ultimate guide on how to survive the trials and tribulations of being an ADHD teen. Bursting with fun, vibrant illustrations and featuring the voices and insights of ADHD teens just like you! This book is packed full of facts and tried and tested practical tips, tricks and advice (that actually work!) to help you build confidence and self-belief to better navigate the world as an ADHD Teen. Covering topics such as school, procrastination and organisation, family life, emotional regulation, sleep, screens and more, this is the companion guide you need to help you understand what ADHD is and how you can celebrate your own unique self.

The Teenage Girl's Guide to Living Well with ADHD Improve your Self-Esteem, Self-Care and Self Knowledge

By Sonia Ali Have you ever been told you are chatty or fidgety at school? Do you have a constantly whirring mind? Do you tune out and daydream or find it hard to pay attention? ADHD can impact your life in many ways. This positive, self-affirming guide will increase your knowledge about ADHD and empower you in your daily life. The chapters are full of tips, tricks and life hacks so you can better manage your time, harness your creativity, energy and enthusiasm, and make more time for fun! Reflection activities and quizzes will help you better understand yourself and learn strategies on how to manage the intense emotions of rejection sensitivity. You’ll learn the fundamentals of great self-care and how to look forward to life beyond school. Learn how ADHD brains work, and tricky concepts like executive functioning.

The Emotional Literacy Toolkit for ADHD

Strategies for Better Emotional Regulation and Peer Relationships in Children and Teens

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 15+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 229 X 152 mm 128 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: February 2025 9781839976636 AUD$: 35.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 12+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 229 X 152 mm 160 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: March 2022 9781787757684 AUD$: 42.99

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By Sonia Ali Paperback 229 X 152 mm Challenges with emotional regulation and rejection sensitivity can 144 Pages disproportionately affect children and teens with ADHD, impacting on their development at school and their relationship with their peers.

B&W THROUGHOUT Developed for children and young people who experience difficulties Rel Date: February 2024 with emotional regulation, SEND specialist Sonia Ali, shares a mentoring 9781839974267 Intervention programme to support a child or young person with this AUD$: 48.99 issue at school or at home. Covering concepts like the fight, flight or freeze response and the Window of Tolerance, managing anger outbursts and overwhelm or navigating conflict with peers, this easily digestible book will help educators and carers support children and teens to develop core emotional literacy skills in an enjoyable way!

This accessible, step-by-step guide is packed with activities, including role-play situations, discussion-based statements, quizzes and more.

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PDA

Me and My PDA

A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People

By Gloria Dura-Vila, Tamar Levi This beautifully illustrated guide helps young people with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to understand their diagnosis, develop selfawareness and implement their own personalised problem-solving strategies. Written in consultation with young people with PDA and their families, this book recognises the importance of handing control back to the young person, and that there is no one-size-fits-all PDA profile. Readers are encouraged to engage throughout with interactive writing, doodling and checklist exercises to explore their own particular characteristics, strengths and challenges. Me and My PDA is sensitively tailored to the needs and experiences of young people (aged 10+) with PDA. The guide is designed to grow with the reader, and can be used for many years as the young person develops and changes - making it invaluable to PDA-diagnosed individuals and their families.

All About PDA

An Insight Into Pathological Demand Avoidance

By Kathy Hoopmann All About PDA follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann’s All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum and All Dogs have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how PDAers see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special. A perfect introduction to PDA for those recently diagnosed, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them!

Super Shamlal

Living and Learning with Pathological Demand Avoidance

By Kay Al-Ghani, Haitham Al-Ghani Shamlal the Camel finds it almost impossible to do all the normal, everyday things that the other camels do. Her first word was NO! and this is still the word she repeats the most through every day.

Luckily, Shamlal’s parents take her to a psychologist who explains that she has PDA, and gives her tips for how to live and learn with the syndrome. This simple, illustrated storybook will help children aged 7-11 with PDA to recognise its features, and develop tools to support them. A helpful introduction for parents and carers explains how it feels to live with the panic attacks and general anxiety that are caused by living with PDA, and the appendices at the back provide useful strategies to be adopted at school and at home.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 10+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 248 X 185 mm 144 Pages Rel Date: January 2019 9781785924651 AUD$: 48.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 3+ Years Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 216 X 213 mm 80 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: October 2024 9781839977565 AUD$: 29.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 7+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 222 X 284 mm 72 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: December 2019 9781787750562 AUD$: 45.99

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PDA

The Teen's Guide to PDA

By Laura Kerbey, Eliza Fricker Being a teenager is tricky at the best of times. Your body is changing and hormones are raging around your body - adding PDA to the mix makes this even harder! You may often feel misunderstood by others, and find it hard to understand yourself too. Whether you've just been diagnosed with PDA -or are a seasoned PDAer keen to know a bit more - this warm and wittily illustrated guide will give you a better understanding of your amazing brain and why you are so good at some things, but find other things tricky. It will help you to advocate for yourself better, understand your anxieties, manage rejection sensitivity dysphoria, explain to your family and friends and others what you need (and what drives you up the wall) - and navigate school or alternative education.

The Panda on PDA

A Children's Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance

By Gloria Dura-Vila, Rebecca Tatternorth In this positive, gentle and PDA-friendly guide for young children, PDA is explained by a playful Panda who has PDA and is very proud of it.

The Panda is full of talents and strengths, but finds it very hard to do what others want. In fact, the Panda has become great at climbing trees and bamboo, and hiding in caves to escape demands! The Panda addresses the challenges and struggles of PDA honestly, but can also thrive and live a happy life in the right environment, when supported by others.

I'm Not Upside Down, I'm Downside Up Not a Boring Book About PDA

By Danielle Jata-Hall, Harry Thompson Welcome to my downside up life! My name is Ariana and I have something called Pathological Demand Avoidance which is a form of autism. Most people just think I'm naughty and misbehaved, but I want to show you why that's not true by telling you about what my life is like from inside my head. Come join me in understanding why I feel like I have to be in control all the time and why it's just not as simple as doing as I am told.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 11+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 128 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: July 2024 9781805011835 AUD$: 42.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 4+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 216 X 213 mm 40 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: September 2022 9781839970061 AUD$: 40.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 7+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 64 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: May 2022 9781839971174 AUD$: 31.99

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OCD

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Diary

Crushing OCD Workbook for Kids

By Charlotte Dennis, Amita Jassi

By Natasha Daniels, Richy K. Chandler

A Self-Help Diary with CBT Activities to Challenge Your OCD

"Let's begin to talk about our mental health and page by page, bit by bit, we will be okay". Drawing on her experience of living with OCD and her journey to recovery, this diary combines Charlotte's personal story with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy self-help activities.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 228 X 150 mm Release Date: November 2019 9781787750531

Age: 12+ Years Paperback 144 pages AUD$: 45.99

50 Fun Activities to Overcome OCD with CBT and Exposures

Using the exercises in this book, you’ll learn how to spot when OCD is stirring up trouble, and how to stop it in its tracks. All 50 activities are designed by an expert therapist for kids aged 8-12 to help you grow your skills to take down OCD - starting with how to recognize compulsions, and building up to using exposure so you can tackle OCD even when its sleeping.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 173 mm Release Date: May 2024 9781839978883

Age: 8+ Years Paperback 112 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 51.99

The ACT Workbook for Teens with OCD

Touch and Go Joe, Updated Edition

By Patricia Zurita Ona Psy.D, Louise Gardner

By Joe Wells, Richy K. Chandler

Unhook Yourself and Live Life to the Full

A Teen's Experience of OCD

This workbook, based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), teaches teens with OCD new skills to handle the stream of pesky obsessions that show up in their mind. It presents the Choice Point - a tool to help teens choose how to handle those tricky moments when dealing with unwanted thoughts.

In this down-to-earth, fun and empowering book, Joe Wells talks about his teenage experience of OCD and all the coping mechanisms and treatment options that have worked for him.

Its packed full of brilliant, honest advice for others struggling with this disorder, written by someone who understands what its like to be a teen with OCD.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 244 X 172 mm Release Date: February 2020 9781787750838

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 138 mm Release Date: October 2021 9781787757776

Age: 12+ Years Paperback 272 pages AUD$: 45.99

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Age: 12+ Years Paperback 160 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

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Dr. KAREN TREISMAN

Ollie the Octopus and the Memory Treasures A Story to Help Kids After Loss or Bereavement

By Dr Karen Treisman, Sarah Peacock In a magical underwater forest lived a colourful and loveable Octopus called Ollie, who loved swimming with his friends and spending time with his mum and dad, Orla and Orson the Octopuses. Until one day, when Orla started to get very sick. The doctors did everything they could to help her, but very sadly, Orla died. Ollie had so many thoughts and feelings spinning around in his head, and his heart was hurting -- what can Orson and Ollie's friends do to help? This story will help children aged 5-10 to understand big feelings relating to grief and bereavement and explores ways to stay connected to your loved one and to keep them in your heart and in your head.

Cleo the Crocodile's New Home A Story to Help Kids After Trauma

By Dr Karen Treisman, Sarah Peacock Amongst the beauty of the Okavango delta in Botswana, Cleo the Crocodile loved having fun with all of his animal friends. That is, until one day Hogan the Hippo, who was supposed to look after Cleo, started to act mean and hurt him. To keep safe, Cleo has to leave the swamp to find a new home - he's scared and snaps and snarls to keep the other animals away from him so that they can't hurt him like Hogan did. How can Cleo find a new safe home and start to let others in? This story has been written to help children aged 5-10 who have experienced trauma to begin conversations around big feelings around hurt, anger and trust.

Binnie the Baboon and the Big Worries A Story to Help Kids with Anxiety

By Dr Karen Treisman, Sarah Peacock Binnie is an energetic baboon, who bounces around the lush green mountains of Rwanda in East Africa. But like many of us, Binnie often feels worried, fearful, and stressed, and these worries can get in her way! What if she gets lost in the jungle, or her family gets sick? What if no one likes her? Sometimes she even worries about the fact she's worried; and if she isn't worried, well why not?! This story will help children aged 5-10 and the adults around them to understand why they feel anxious. It describes what children can do to help reduce these feelings and become their very own worry wizards and worry warriors.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 297 X 210 mm 60 Pages Rel Date: November 2021 9781839970238 AUD$: 31.99

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Dr. KAREN TREISMAN

Presley the Pug and the Tranquil Teepee A Story to Help Kids Relax and Self-Regulate

By Dr Karen Treisman, Sarah Peacock Like all dogs, Presley the Pug loves to play, run, and snuggle up under his warm blanket. But sometimes, Presley struggles with big feelings like anger, stress, and worry and it can be tricky to find ways to be calm. What can Presley do when he feels like this? Luckily Presley's canine friends are nearby with some wise words and share some of the relaxation tricks that have worked for them! This story will help children aged 5-10 to learn about relaxation and how to regulate your feelings. It describes how to create imaginary safe spaces to help you to cope with big feelings and to find an inner sense of calm.

Neon the Ninja Meets the Nightmares A Story to Help Kids to Sleep

By Dr Karen Treisman, Sarah Peacock Neon the Ninja has a very special job. He looks after anyone who finds the night time scary. Lots of us have nightmares, but Neon loves nothing more than using his special ninja powers to keep the nightmares and worries far away, and to keep the magical dreams and positive thoughts close by. This story will help to make night times feel safer and more relaxed for children aged 5-10 who experience nightmares and other sleep-related difficulties, helping them to connect with their inner ninja!

Gilly the Giraffe Learns to Love Herself A Story About Self-Esteem

By Dr Karen Treisman, Sarah Peacock Even though Gilly the Giraffe has many wonderful things in her life, she sometimes lacks confidence. Why does she have to stand out so much with her long neck, her long black tongue and her mosaic patches? Why do some of the other animals point and laugh at her?

Can it be possible to be different and to be cool? This story will support children aged 5-10 and the adults around them to celebrate their uniqueness and their strengths, as well as boost their self-esteem, confidence, self-belief, and sense of self-worth.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 297 X 210 mm 48 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: November 2021 9781839970313 AUD$: 31.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 297 X 210 mm 32 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: November 2021 9781839970191 AUD$: 31.99

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DYSLEXIA

I Don't Like Reading

Can I tell you about Dyslexia?

A guide for friends, family and professionals

By Alan M. Hultquist, Bill Tulp

By Lisabeth Clark

Meet Harry. Harry likes to play football, climb trees, and hang out with friends, but Harry doesn’t like reading. That is until his teacher explains that Harry has dyslexia, which makes things like reading and writing particularly hard for him. This delightful picture book includes tips for reading with dyslexia and lovable, supportive characters who show that its ok to discuss dyslexia and to seek help when needed.

Meet Zoe - a young girl with dyslexia. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective. She helps readers to understand the challenges faced by a child with dyslexia, explaining what dyslexia is and how it affects her at home and at school. Zoe describes exactly why she finds reading, writing and words so difficult, and how other people can help her in these areas.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 254 X 178 mm Release Date: June 2022 9781839974830

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 228 X 150 mm Release Date: September 2013 9781849059527

Age: 5+ Years Paperback 40 pages AUD$: 31.99

Age: 7+ Years Paperback 56 pages AUD$: 31.99

Dyslexia is My Superpower (Most of the Time)

Meet the Dyslexia Club!

By Margaret Rooke, Catherine Drennan

By Margaret Rooke, Tim Stringer

The Amazing Talents, Skills and Everyday Life of Children with Dyslexia

In more than 100 interviews, children and young adults reveal their personal tips and tactics for honing the creative benefits of dyslexia, enabling them to thrive in school and beyond.

Strategies include ways to develop confidence and self-belief.

The contributors have outlined specific approaches they feel have helped them, and others that haven't.

This book shows how you can help yourself and how adults can help you. You will meet a group of dyslexic children who talk about their lives, what their schooldays are like and what they are great at. You might recognise some of their strengths as things that you can do too!

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 215 X 140 mm Release Date: December 2017 9781785922992

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DYSLEXIA

Diary of a Dyslexic School Kid

More Fun Games and Activities for Children with Dyslexia How to Learn Smarter with a Dyslexic Brain

By Alais Winton, Hannah Millard

By Alais Winton, Zac Millard

Experience day-to-day life for a dyslexic kid, including school life, bullying and coping with tests and homework, in this frank and funny diary. Co-authored with a teenage boy with dyslexia and illustrated with cartoons, this is a positive yet honest look at the difficulties of being dyslexic.

This inventive and practical workbook is packed with tried-andtested games and activities to help children aged 7-13 who have dyslexia. It is ideally suited to home-schooling, independent learning, or classroom or small group setting, and includes activities such as The Multiply Matrix Game, Drop the Ball and Number Tag.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 214 X 136 mm Release Date: December 2019 9781785924422

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 214 X 138 mm Release Date: June 2022 9781787754478

Age: 9+ Years Paperback 112 pages AUD$: 37.99

Age: 7+ Years Paperback 160 pages NOT ILLUSTRATED AUD$: 45.99

The Self-Help Guide for Teens with Dyslexia

Dyslexia Next Steps for Teens

By Alais Winton

By Ann-Marie McNicholas

Useful Stuff You May Not Learn at School

Everything You Need to Know about College, University and the Workplace

Offering solutions to common problems students with dyslexia face, Alais describes tried-and-tested techniques for succeeding with reading, spelling, memorising information and time management, and even a simple method to ensure you never misplace your learning tools (such as pencils and books) again.

Written for 14+ year olds, this accessible book empowers young people with dyslexia to make a smooth transition to college, university or the workplace. An engaging and informative guide, it will help you plan and make decisions about the next stage of your education or employment.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 214 X 140 mm Release Date: August 2015 9781849056496

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 217 X 166 mm Release Date: November 2018 9781785925597

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DYSPRAXIA

All About Dyspraxia

Understanding Developmental Coordination Disorder

By Kathy Hoopmann All About Dyspraxia follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann’s All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum and All Dogs have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how people with dyspraxia see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special. A perfect introduction to dyspraxia for those recently diagnosed with the condition, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them. People with dyspraxia will also appreciate the book for the way it shares their perspectives on life with care and gentle humour.

We are the Dyspraxia Champions!

The Amazing Talents, Skills and Everyday Life of Children with Dyspraxia

By Alison Patrick, Jonathan Levy If you're dyspraxic, you might struggle with things like balance, being messy or breaking things, or even spatial awareness. But dyspraxic kids also have lots of talents and strengths. In this book you will meet different dyspraxic children who can do amazing things. You might recognise some of these strengths as things that you can do too! Some dyspraxic children have excellent memories, some are super flexible, some love making their friends laugh, or have brilliant imaginations, some are great at focusing really hard, and some have loads of energy, and bounce off the walls! Each character also shares things that you can ask grown-ups to do to support you, like giving you exercises to strengthen your body, setting routines at school and home to help with your anxiety, aids to help with handwriting, and allowing fidget toys or doodling to help you focus.

Can I tell you about Dyspraxia?

A guide for friends, family and professionals

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Age: 7+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback Meet Marco - a boy with dyspraxia. Marco invites readers to learn 228 X 150 mm about dyspraxia from his perspective, helping them to understand 56 Pages what it is and what it feels like when he sometimes struggles to control his movement and co-ordination. He talks about the challenges Rel Date: May 2014 of having dyspraxia and lets readers know how he can be helped and 9781849054478 supported. This illustrated book will be an ideal introduction for young AUD$: 31.99 people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with dyspraxia. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.

By Imogen Hallam, Maureen Boon

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ANGER

The Red Beast

The Red Beast Anger Workbook

By K.I. Al-Ghani, Haitham Al-Ghani

By Kay Al-Ghani, Sue Larkey

Helping Children on the Autism Spectrum to Cope with Angry Feelings

Deep inside everyone, a red beast lies sleeping. When it is asleep, the red beast is quite small, but when it wakes up, it begins to grow and grow. This is the story of a red beast that was awakened.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 279 X 216 mm Release Date: August 2022 9781839972751

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For All Children Who Want to Tame Their Red Beast Including Those on the Autism Spectrum

This practical and interactive resource is full of activities that have been specifically designed to provide coping mechanisms to help children to manage their angry feelings and improve their overall emotional and sensory regulation.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 173 mm Release Date: August 2023 9781839974151

Age: 5+ Years Paperback 128 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 48.99

The Strange and Curious Guide to Anger

Anger the Ancient Warrior

By Sally Donovan, Emmi Smid

By Sarah Trueman, Sara Godoli

A Story and Workbook with CBT Activities to Master Your Anger

Join Ordinary Jo and friends, who are here to guide you through the strange and curious world of anger. As you read this book, you will discover how dropping an accidental fart can be a bit like dropping a hot, angry temper, how to defend against an Attack of the Angries, and how screaming BUMHOLES can actually relieve pain!

Anger is a strong emotion, which can feel overwhelming. Anger the Ancient Warrior shows children how to master their anger and stop it causing unnecessary pain. This story and workbook with CBT activities helps children aged 8-12 to understand their anger and teaches them how to live comfortably with it.

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ANXIETY

Pearla and her Unpredictably Perfect Day

Mouse and the Storm

Children's reflexology to reduce anxiety and help soothe the senses

A story about how a sprinkling of mistakes can be a recipe for success

By Lloyd Jones, Rochel Lieberman This is a scrumptious tale for children aged 4-12, particularly those who who experience anxiety or developmental issues. It demonstrates that you can't succeed unless you try and that it's ok to make mistakes. Pearla's strategies for solving her problems will help children to overcome their own hurdles.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 218 X 213 mm Release Date: March 2017 9781785927348

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By Susan Quayle, Melissa Muldoon Written in rhyme along with easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions for giving simple hand reflexology to a child, this book will help parents soothe children, especially those who experience anxiety or have sensory regulation difficulties.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 254 X 177 mm Release Date: May 2017 9781848193444

The Elf, the Princess and the Impossible Shoe

Doodle Your Worries Away

A CBT Doodling Workbook for Children Who Feel Worried or Anxious

A Story about Overcoming Perfectionism

By Anthony Lloyd Jones The Elf, The Princess and the Impossible Shoe explores childhood perfectionism and the anxiety that it can cause, and offers children aged 5+ effective tools to deal with their feelings. It also contains a guide for parents and professionals, giving expert advice on how to use the book to aid discussion on this topic.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 238 X 244 mm Release Date: February 2024 9781839975417

Age: 5+ Years Hardback 48 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 40.99

Age: 0+ Years Hardback 56 pages AUD$: 42.99

By Tanja Sharpe

Featuring 50 fun and engaging doodling activities, this book allows young people to tune into their worries and their sources, using creativity to process anxiety, and building confidence to find their own solutions. This exploration can be independently led by the child themselves or with guidance from a parent or professional.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 173 mm Release Date: December 2021 9781787757905

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ANXIETY

The Nervous Knight

Help! My Feelings Are Too Big!

By Lloyd Jones, Ian Macdonald

By K.L. Aspden, Louise Michelle Bomber

A Story about Overcoming Worries and Anxiety

The nervous knight never likes to take their armour off - what if something bad happens?! All they can think about is what could go wrong. But thankfully, with some help from friends, they learn to overcome this feeling. This picture books explains anxiety to children and contains a guide for parents that gives suggestions on how to overcome it.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 240 X 240 mm Release Date: April 2021 9781787754164

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Making Sense of Yourself and the World After a Difficult Start in Life - for Children with Attachment Issues

This book will help explain that there are always good reasons why a person feels the way they do. It will help you learn about emotions like anxiety, how you can live with these emotions, and how safe adults can help you build a calm, strong place inside yourself!

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 226 X 150 mm Release Date: May 2019 9781785925566

Age: 9+ Years Paperback 64 pages AUD$: 37.99

Little Meerkat's Big Panic

The Panicosaurus

By Jane Evans, Izzy Bean

By Kay Al-Ghani, Haitham Al-Ghani

A Story About Learning New Ways to Feel Calm

Managing Anxiety in Children Including Those with Asperger Syndrome

This playful full-colour storybook shows children aged 2-6 easy ways for them to calm their body and brain when feeling anxious. It also includes guidance for parents or professionals on the neuroscience behind the strategies, and how they can use the book to help children.

With the help of Smartosaurus, who lets her know there is really nothing to be afraid of, Mabel discovers different ways to manage Panicosaurus, and defeat the challenges he creates for her. This fun, easy-to-read and fully illustrated storybook will inspire children who experience anxiety, and encourage them to banish their own Panicosauruses with help from Mabels strategies.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 213 mm Release Date: May 2016 9781785927034

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ANXIETY

Cheeky Worries

Outsmarting Worry

By Patrick Davey, Anna Smith

By Dawn Huebner, Kara McHale

A Story to Help Children Talk About and Manage Scary Thoughts and Everyday Worries

An Older Kid's Guide to Managing Anxiety

Through the character of Finn and a wise owl, this book equips children and adults with a common language to discuss their emotional worlds and worries. It gently introduces psychological principles and evidence-based techniques that help children ages 4-8 develop resilience and deal with anxiety.

Outsmarting Worry teaches 9-13 year olds and the adults who care about them a specific set of skills that makes it easier to face - and overcome - worries and fears. Smart, practical, proven techniques are presented in language immediately accessible to children with an emphasis on shifting from knowing to doing, from worried to happy and free.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 286 X 213 mm Release Date: January 2023 9781839972119

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 226 X 150 mm Release Date: January 2018 9781785927829

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Age: 9+ Years Paperback 112 pages AUD$: 31.99

Appearance Anxiety

Free from Panic

By Maudsley Hospital OCD BDD Service

By Monika Parkinson, Kerstin Thirlwall

The first book for teens that explains the causes and impact of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). The book is interspersed with accounts and artwork from young people with BDD, along with perspectives of their families. BDD is a debilitating mental health disorder, and this book gives advice on treatment including CBT and medication, and shows where to get help.

Through interactive exercises, this book shows that the key to unlocking freedom from panic is learning to understand our feelings, fears and bodies. Demonstrating that panic is a natural emotion that many people experience, it provides useful strategies drawn from a range of approaches.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 215 X 138 mm Release Date: May 2019 9781785924569

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 173 mm Release Date: May 2022 9781787758186

A Guide to Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder for Young People, Families and Professionals

Age: 8+ Years Paperback 88 pages AUD$: 40.99

A Teen's Guide to Coping with Panic Attacks and Panic Symptoms

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Age: 14+ Years Paperback 112 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

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GENERAL FEELINGS

You Are Unstoppable!

How to Understand Your Feelings about Climate Change and Take Positive Action Together

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Age: 8+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL

By Megan Kennedy-Woodard, Dr. Patrick Kennedy-Williams Paperback 229 X 152 mm Have you ever felt worried, sad, unsure, or angry when thinking 112 Pages about what climate change might mean for our planet, for animals B&W THROUGHOUT and for us? Did you know that you can use the power of these emotions to support yourself and the planet? This book will show Rel Date: June 2023 you how to notice feelings that come up when you think about climate 9781839974229 change and what you can do, how to support yourself through self-care AUD$: 42.99 (your secret weapon!), how to turn climate anxiety into climate action, talk to people about climate change and inspire them, and lastly, enjoy the climate work you do! With fun, hands-on activities, from thought experiments to building bug hotels, this book will be your guide and cheerleader as you turn climate worries into positive climate action.

You are unstoppable!

Manny's Mood Clouds

A Story about Moods and Mood Disorders

By Lourdes Ubidia, Aimee Daramus What is Elijah to do? Elijah's brother Manny has been different lately.

Not different in how he looks, or feels, or sounds. Just different in how he acts. Not to mention the big colourful clouds above his head!

There are yellow ones, and red ones, and blue and purple too... Elijah has tried to make the clouds above Manny's head go away but they always seem to stay! Join Elijah and Manny as they find out more about mood disorders and discover how to support a friend or sibling with their difficult feelings. Ideal for ages 5+, the book also includes a short guide for adults with tips on supporting children impacted by mood disorders.

My Book of Feelings

A Book to Help Children with Attachment Difficulties, Learning or Developmental Disabilities Understand their Emotions

By Tracey Ross, Rosy Salaman Even though you can't see them, we all have feelings. Some feelings are fluffy and make us feel good. Some are sharp and make us unhappy. Sometimes we have fluffy and sharp feelings at the same time! It's ok to have different types of feelings, but there are some things we can do to let the sharp feelings out when they get too big, or when we have too many. This picture book is ideal for children aged 5-10 to help them understand why they might experience different emotions, and what they can do to help them manage their emotions in a positive way. Written in simple language, this book will be an excellent tool for any child who finds it difficult to understand their emotions, particularly those with attachment difficulties, or a learning or developmental disability.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 216 X 213 mm 48 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: April 2023 9781839974953 AUD$: 37.99

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GENERAL FEELINGS

The Green-Eyed Goblin

What to do about jealousy - for all children including those on the Autism Spectrum

By Kay Al-Ghani, Haitham Al-Ghani Deep inside everyone, a little goblin lies sleeping. When it wakes up, it’s eyes turn green, its nose grows and it starts to breathe a smelly green mist. This is the story of the wakening of a Green-Eyed Goblin.

When Theo sees his sister getting lots of attention for her birthday, his sleeping goblin wakes and he can’t seem to stop himself from saying all the horrid things the nasty goblins green mist is making him think. Will Theo learn how to send his Green-Eyed Goblin back to sleep in time for the party? This fun, illustrated storybook will help children aged 5-13 to understand and cope with jealousy and how it can sometimes make us feel not good enough. A helpful introduction for parents and carers explains jealousy in children, and a section at the back of the book provides strategies for overcoming it.

Doodle Yourself Happy

A Therapeutic Doodling Workbook for Children Who Feel Sad or Low

By Tanja Sharpe What does happy mean to you? Even though happiness is important to our minds and our bodies, we don’t hear people talking about it much. The doodling activities in this book can help you to understand your feelings and find ways to grow a spark of happiness even when things feel tough. This is your book, and you can use it in any way that you like. Featuring 50 fun doodling activities, this creative workbook helps children aged 8+ to work through low mood and sadness and use doodling as a way of inviting more joy, confidence and resilience into their lives. This exploration can be independently led by the child themselves or with guidance from a parent or professional. Based on the authors 15 years of integrative counselling experience, the exercises are inspired by a range of therapeutic approaches including behavioural activation, mindfulness, CBT and positive psychology.

Alex and the Scary Things

A Story to Help Children Who Have Experienced Something Scary

By Melissa Moses, Alison MacEachern Alex is an alligator who has experienced 'scary' things. In this charmingly illustrated story, he talks about how this affects him and how he copes. By reading about the different parts of Alex that come out because of the scary things he has experienced, such as The Destroyer when he is angry, Spacey when he dissociates, and Puddles when he is sad, children will learn to recognise when they experience these emotions themselves and find solutions for overcoming them.

Alex talks about the different coping strategies he uses to get back to being himself, such as breathing techniques, a counting game, painting, and finding a safe space he can go to, encouraging children to think about when they can do to help themselves handle difficult feelings.

An essential resource for professionals working with children who have experienced trauma, including social workers, counsellors, therapists, and child psychologists, as well as for parents.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 287 X 223 mm 48 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: December 2016 9781785920912 AUD$: 45.99

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FACING MIGHTY FEARS SERIES

Facing Mighty Fears About Being Apart From Parents

By Dawn Huebner, Liza Stevens Many children worry about doing things on their own, with fears escalating to the point of not being able to leave their parents' side.

But staying with a parent isn't always possible, and doing things independently is an important part of growing up. Facing Mighty Fears About Being Apart From Parents teaches 3 steps to manage oversize fears. Fun Facts about separation in the animal kingdom keep children engaged, while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and Supplemental Resource section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

Facing Mighty Fears About Trying New Things

By Dawn Huebner, Liza Stevens First time jitters are normal, but when they turn into tears and outright refusal, the world shrinks in problematic ways. Facing Mighty Fears About Trying New Things teaches children to manage uncertainty about new experiences. Fun Facts engage children while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and a supplemental Resource section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

Facing Mighty Fears About Making Mistakes

By Dawn Huebner, Liza Stevens Many children avoid taking on challenges, melting down when the going gets tough. But doing things you aren’t very good it as one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy and strong. That means it’s okay to mess up, and fumble, and fail. In fact, you should do these things. Mistakes are exactly what your brain needs to grow. Facing Mighty Fears About Making Mistakes helps 6-10-year-olds get more comfortable with imperfection. Fun Facts about famous mistakes engage children, while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and supplemental Resource Section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 6+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 229 X 152 mm 80 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: September 2024 9781839974649 AUD$: 37.99

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FACING MIGHTY FEARS SERIES

Facing Mighty Fears About Throwing Up

By Dawn Huebner, Liza Stevens No one like to throw up, but emetophobia is different, turning disgust into dread. Facing Mighty Fears About Throwing Up presents techniques to help shrink this common fear. Fun Facts about vomit engage children, while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and supplemental Resource section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

Facing Mighty Fears About Baddies and Villains

By Dawn Huebner, Liza Stevens Many children are afraid of baddies and villains who do, in fact, do hurtful things. But sometimes fear far outstrips danger, and even children who are safe feel apprehensive all the time. Facing Mighty Fears About Baddies and Villains teaches 3 steps to help manage ongoing fears. Fun Facts engage children, while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and supplemental Resource section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

Facing Mighty Fears About Animals

By Dawn Huebner, Liza Stevens Fear of animals that slither, bite, and sting can get in the way of going places and doing things. Facing Might Fears About Animals teaches children techniques to shrink over-size fears. Fun Facts about bees, dogs, spiders, and snakes engage children, while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and supplemental Resource section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 6+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 229 X 152 mm 80 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: August 2022 9781787759251 AUD$: 37.99

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GRIEF

The Grief Rock

My Grief Handbook

By Natasha Daniels, Lily Fossett

By Beck Ferrari, David Trickey

A Book to Understand Grief and Love

This gentle story explores how grief is filled with all the love we have for someone who was important in our lives. Perfect to open up the conversation on difficult feelings, the book also includes a short guide for adults with tips on supporting children after a bereavement.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 213 mm Release Date: August 2023 9781839974397

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 32 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 29.99

Why Grief Hurts and How to Cope

Based on years of research, this book includes some first-hand experiences from people who have been through grief, to show how the ideas could work in real life. However, this is not another person's story. It is a guide to understanding your own.

By getting to know how we are processing grief, we can start moving forward.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 138 mm Release Date: January 2024 9781839970696

A Sky of Diamonds

Age: 10+ Years Paperback 176 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

The Princess and the Fog

A story for children about loss, grief and hope

A Story for Children with Depression

By Camille Gibbs

By Lloyd Jones, Lloyd Jones

Full of practical strategies, this storybook for children aged 5-9 addresses loss, grief and hope. Written from the perspective of Mia who has experienced the sudden death of her mother, it covers the different stages of grief, from initial disbelief, anger and sadness to resolution and hope. The book highlights the importance of giving children the time and space to work through their feelings and provides a host of thoughtful activities to help them cope.

The Princess and the Fog is picture book to help sufferers of depression aged 5-7 cope with their difficult feelings. It uses vibrant illustrations, a sense of humour and metaphor to create a relatable, enjoyable story that describes the symptoms of childhood depression while also providing hope that things can get better with a little help and support.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 210 X 210 mm Release Date: November 2022 9781839977039

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 242 mm Release Date: August 2015 9781849056557

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GRIEF

Is Daddy Coming Back in a Minute?

What Happened to Daddy's Body?

By Elke Thompson, Alex Barber

By Elke Thompson, Alex Barber

Explaining (sudden) death in words very young children can understand

Explaining what happens after death in words very young children can understand

When we were on a No Girls Allowed! holiday, my daddy's heart stopped beating and I had to find help all by myself. He was very badly broken. Not even the ambulance people could help him...This honest, sensitive and beautifully illustrated picture book is designed to help explain the concept of death to children aged 3-7.

This picture book aims to help children understand what happens to the body after someone has died. Through telling the true story of what happened to his daddy's body, we follow Alex as he learns about cremation, burial and spreading ashes.

Full of questions written in Alex's own words, and with the gentle, sensitive and honest answers of his mother.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 279 X 216 mm Release Date: January 2021 9781787757646

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 250 X 250 mm Release Date: July 2020 9781787756465

Age: 3+ Years Paperback 40 pages COLOUR THROUGHOUT AUD$: 40.99

Age: 3+ Years Paperback 40 pages AUD$: 40.99

Luna's Red Hat

Big Tree is Sick

By Emmi Smid, Emmi Smid

By Nathalie Slosse, Rocio Del Moral

An Illustrated Storybook to Help Children Cope with Loss and Suicide

A Story to Help Children Cope with the Serious Illness of a Loved One

This beautifully illustrated storybook is designed as a tool to be read with children aged 6+ who have experienced the loss of a loved one by suicide. The book approaches the subject sensitively and includes a guide for parents and professionals by bereavement expert, Dr Riet Fiddelaers-Jaspers. It will be of interest to anyone working with, or caring for, children bereaved by suicide

This beautifully illustrated storybook describes the anger and emotion that many children encounter when a close relative or friend is diagnosed with a long-term illness, such as cancer. The story of Big Tree depicts how things are often out of your control and sets out effective strategies for dealing with these emotions. This story features loveable characters and vivid illustrations, and activities for children aged 5+ to complete.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 268 X 207 mm Release Date: June 2015 9781849056298

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 277 X 233 mm Release Date: April 2017 9781785922268

Age: 6+ Years Hardback 34 pages AUD$: 42.99

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FAMILY

I Have a Question about Divorce

The Sibling Survival Guide

By Arlen Grad Gaines, Meredith Englander Polsky

By Dawn Huebner, Kara McHale

A Book for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Other Special Needs

Illustrated with SymbolStix, which uses a symbol-based language for visual thinkers, this book explains the difficult topic of divorce to children who might otherwise struggle to understand it, and gives additional guidance for parents and carers.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 210 X 210 mm Release Date: January 2023 9781839977558

Age: 5+ Years Paperback 40 pages AUD$: 37.99

Surefire Ways to Solve Conflicts, Reduce Rivalry, and Have More Fun with your Brothers and Sisters

This indispensable guide from best-selling author Dr. Dawn Huebner speaks directly to children ages 9-12, teaching skills to help them manage feelings and resolve conflicts, strengthening the bonds between brothers and sisters.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 229 X 152 mm Release Date: August 2021 9781787754911

Not Today, Celeste!

Age: 9+ Years Paperback 112 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

Ellie Jelly and the Massive Mum Meltdown

A Dog's Tale about Her Human's Depression

A Story About When Parents Lose Their Temper and Want to Put Things Right

By Sarah Naish, Kath Grimshaw

By Liza Stevens, Pooky Knightsmith Celeste thinks she is the happiest dog in the world. But when she notices something different about her human, Rupert, she wonders if things will ever be the same again. Charmingly illustrated, this heart-warming story for children aged 3+ reflects some of the feelings and experiences that a child whose parent or carer has depression may face.

Mum gets really angry and shouts at Ellie - Ellie feels all wobbly and her chest is banging - will Ellie Jelly and Mum ever be friends again? This book will helps children aged 3-7 to understand why parents sometimes get angry, and that they don't always mean what they mean when they are cross. Ellie's mum loves her more than the whole wide world.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 240 X 240 mm Release Date: April 2022 9781839973406

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 217 X 216 mm Release Date: August 2018 9781785925160

Age: 3+ Years Paperback 36 pages NOT ILLUSTRATED AUD$: 37.99

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OUR AMAZING BODIES

Your Body is Awesome (2nd edition) Body Respect for Children

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

Age: 4+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback Bodies do all sorts of amazing things, like move around, grow bigger and heal themselves. Bodies also come in all sorts of shapes and sizes 240 X 190 mm and we need to take care of them so that they stay healthy and strong. 40 Pages If we listen to our bodies they tell us exactly what they need. The COLOUR THROUGHOUT colorful illustrations in this unique picture book will encourage Rel Date: March 2023 children to love their bodies from an early age. By learning about all 9781839975332 the wonderful things bodies can do, and how each body is different AUD$: 34.99 and unique, children will be inspired to take good care of their bodies throughout their lives. Promoting respect for body diversity among children will also encourage kindness and help prevent bullying. The new edition also has changes made to the illustrations and text to widen the scope of diversity presented in the book (to include gender fluidity and physical disabilities).

By Sigrun Danielsdottir, Bjork Bjarkadottir

My Senses Are Like Cups

What to Do When Everything Feels Too Much or Not Nearly Enough

By Clare Ward, James Galpin Think about our senses being like cups and everything we see, hear, feel, smell, touch, and taste as we move about is like water going into our cups. Some of our cups might be big and some might be small.

Whether big or small, we like it best when our cup is filled enough so that its just right for us! We are all different. We need just the right amount of information to feel good! Help your child aged 7+ think about, explore and develop ways to manage sensory overload and feeling under stimulated with quirky cartoons that visually illustrate the approach. Sections on each of the eight senses (including your internal body signals like hunger) feature noticing and knowledge-building activities to help kids get their own, unique, senses cups feeling just right for them. Get going on some sensory experiments!

Zensations

By Frank J. Sileo, Chris Willard How you feel is very important, and a lot of the time our emotions might not just live inside our heads but in our bodies too! These are called bodily feelings, or Zensations, and you might find them all over your body. Come along with us as we learn how to feel our Zensations from the tips of our toes to the very top of our heads and find out all about the things our bodies are telling us.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 7+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 128 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: October 2024 9781839978470 AUD$: 41.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Hardback 246 X 243 mm 40 Pages COLOUR SECTION(S) Rel Date: August 2023 9781839976797 AUD$: 37.99

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OUR AMAZING BODIES

Minnie and Max are OK!

The Kids' Guide to Getting Your Words on Paper

A Story to Help Children Develop a Positive Body Image

Simple Stuff to Build the Motor Skills and Strength for Handwriting

By Chris Calland, Nicky Hutchinson Body image is an increasingly important issue for young children. This beautifully illustrated, confidence-boosting book will help encourage children aged 3-7 to celebrate their strengths and embrace diversity. Included are questions that adults can ask to see how children relate to Minnie and Max's thoughts and feelings. Colourful, funny and uplifting, this book will help you make sure your child is OK with their body image!

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 248 X 243 mm Release Date: August 2017 9781785922336

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 40 pages AUD$: 37.99

By Lauren Brukner, Elissa Elwick

Packed with fun and simple ideas to help kids feel good about writing, this handwriting book with a difference helps children embed the strength and skills they need to get the most out of their written work, at home and school! Armed with the strategies and exercises in this book, kids will be well on their way to writing with greater ease, and the positive self-esteem that goes along with that.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL 244 X 172 mm Release Date: June 2020 9781787751569

My Book about Brains, Change and Dementia

Our Brains Are Like Computers!

By Lynda Moore, George Haddon

By Joel Shaul

What is Dementia and What Does it Do?

This book breaks down misconceptions about dementia and speaks directly to children aged under 5 about the realities of the disease, using age appropriate language in an engaging and informative way. It reassures parents of the value of open and honest conversation about the challenges raised by dementia and offers advice and support in the opening Guide for grown ups.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 210 X 210 mm Release Date: January 2023 9781839977480

Age: 7+ Years Paperback 144 pages AUD$: 38.99

Age: 3+ Years Paperback 48 pages AUD$: 40.99

Exploring Social Skills and Social Cause and Effect with Children on the Autism Spectrum

This highly visual social skills book uses computer metaphors and visual diagrams to help children on the autism spectrum to understand how their words and actions can affect other people. Easily identifiable computing and social networking metaphors are used to explain how memories are saved in the brain, like files in computer folders.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 212 X 276 mm Release Date: June 2021 9781787759886

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SENSORY PROCESSING

How to Be a Superhero Called Self-Control!

Can I tell you about Sensory Processing Difficulties?

Super Powers to Help Younger Children to Regulate their Emotions and Senses

A guide for friends, family and professionals

By Sue Allen, Mike Medaglia

By Lauren Brukner, Apsley

Meet Self-Control, a superhero who wants to teach young children his super powers of self-control! Anxiety, frustration, anger, and other difficult feelings wont stand a chance against their new-found powers. Self-Control teaches children with emotional and sensory regulation difficulties how to calm themselves using self-massage, deep pressure, breathing exercises.

He explains how other people can have different sensory processing issues and talks about what he and those around him can do to help. This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards and occupational therapists, teachers, parents, family members and friends of those with sensory processing difficulties.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 254 X 177 mm Release Date: January 2016 9781849057172

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 226 X 150 mm Release Date: December 2015 9781849056403

Age: 4+ Years Hardback 112 pages B&W THROUGHOUT AUD$: 45.99

The Mindful Magician and the Trip to Feelings Town

The Kids' Guide to Staying Awesome and In Control

By Lauren Brukner

By Lauren Brukner

Simple Stuff to Help Children Regulate their Emotions and Senses

Tips and Tricks to Help the Youngest Readers Regulate their Emotions and Senses

This illustrated picture book shows children aged 5+ different self-regulation strategies for dealing with strong emotions and overwhelming sensory experiences, and how to understand interoceptive senses. The interactive story normalises struggling with tricky emotions and senses while offering a helping hand dealing with them, and there is further guidance for adults at the end of the story and advice on other self-regulation strategies.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 243 mm Release Date: June 2023 9781839971389

Age: 7+ Years Paperback 56 pages AUD$: 31.99

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 72 pages COLOUR THROUGHOUT AUD$: 42.99

Armed with this book, kids will be well on their way to managing difficult emotions and feeling just right in whatever situation life throws at them! Suitable for children with emotional and sensory processing difficulties aged approximately 7 to 14 years.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 253 X 176 mm Release Date: September 2014 9781849059978

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LGBTQIA+

The Every Body Book

The Every Body Book of Consent

The LGBTQ+ Inclusive Guide for Kids about Sex, Gender, Bodies, and Families

An LGBTQIA-Inclusive Guide to Respecting Boundaries, Bodies, and Beyond

By Rachel E. Simon, Noah Grigni

By Rachel E. Simon

This vibrant and beautifully illustrated book teaches children sex, gender and relationships education in a way that is inclusive of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

Covering puberty, hormones, pregnancy, consent, sex, babies, relationships and families, it uses gender-neutral language throughout and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including race, ethnicity, faith, bodies, gender and sexuality.

This lovingly illustrated guide introduces consent in all its many forms - in a way that is inclusive of orientation, neurodiversity, gender identity, faith and ethnicity. Delving into issues of body safety, verbal and nonverbal cues, boundaries, puberty and privacy, the correct terminology for body parts, developing a safe adult support system, and recognizing gut feelings - this will help children build confidence and shame-free knowledge.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Author is from Australia Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 252 X 178 mm Release Date: August 2020 9781787751736

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 252 X 176 mm Release Date: October 2024 9781839976834

Age: 7+ Years Hardback 96 pages AUD$: 48.99

Age: 8+ Years Hardback 72 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 41.99

Pride and Joy

The Big Book of Pride Flags

By Frank J. Sileo, Kate Lum-Potvin

By JESSICA KINGSLEY, Jem Milton

A Story About Becoming an LGBTQIA+ Ally

Written by an award-winning author team, and with charming illustrations throughout, Pride and Joy introduces children to LGBTQIA+ allyship and teaches them the value of inclusion and courage. Featuring a reading guide for adults and questions for discussion, this beautiful, uplifting picture book is a must-have for every young ally.

Celebrate and learn about the LGBTQIA+ community with this colourful book of Pride flags! Featuring all the colours of the rainbow, this book teaches children about LGBTQIA+ identities through 17 different Pride flags. With fun facts, simple explanation and a short history of each flag accompanying beautiful illustrations.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 245 X 245 mm Release Date: August 2023 9781839975264

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 251 X 248 mm Release Date: September 2022 9781839972584

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LGBTQIA+

Gender Heroes

Rainbows, Unicorns, and Triangles

25 Amazing Transgender, Non-Binary and Genderqueer Trailblazers from Past and Present!

Queer Symbols Throughout History

By Jessica Kingsley Publishers

By Filipa Namorado Prepare to meet the gender trailblazers of past and present who dress and express themselves however they choose!

Featuring icons from across art, sports, fashion, music, politics, civil rights and the media, this vibrantly illustrated book introduces children age 5+ to transgender, non-binary and genderqueer role-models who dare to be different - and are conquering the world as they go.

Within these pages, you'll learn about how LGBTQIA2S+ people have used signs and symbols throughout history to communicate with each other, create safe spaces, and celebrate who they are! You'll recognise the rainbow flags of Pride Month, but what about the Labrys, the Lambda or the Lavender Rhino?

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 245 X 245 mm Release Date: July 2023 9781839973253

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 251 X 248 mm Release Date: June 2024 9781805010418

Age: 5+ Years Paperback 64 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 48.99

Age: 5+ Years Hardback 40 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 42.99

ABC of Gender Identity

Rainbow Village

By Devika Dalal

By Emmi Smid

A Story to Help Children Celebrate Diversity

This bright and playful A - Z introduces young readers to 26 gender identities to help raise awareness and acceptance of different genders. With simple explanations, a helpful guide for adults, and a diverse cast of illustrated characters, this is the perfect book for exploring diversity, acceptance and equality with children age 5+.

In this delightful story, a kind stranger helps a whole village celebrate its inhabitants' differences. Beautifully illustrated and peopled with funny characters of many shapes, colours and customs, it includes guidance for adults on helping children aged 3+ understand the importance of diversity.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 251 X 248 mm Release Date: August 2021 9781787758087

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 244 X 284 mm Release Date: October 2020 9781785922480

Age: 5+ Years Hardback 64 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 42.99

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Age: 3+ Years Hardback 48 pages AUD$: 42.99

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LGBTQIA+

The Prince and the Frog

Being a Super Trans Ally!

A Story to Help Children Learn about Same-Sex Relationships

A Creative Workbook and Journal for Young People

By Olly Pike

By Phoenix Schneider, Sherry Paris This brightly illustrated, heart-warming take on a classic fairytale teaches children about same-sex relationships and attraction. Exploring what it means to be in a healthy, loving relationship, it encourages children to listen to others, be kind, and embrace diversity and equality.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 219 X 213 mm Release Date: June 2018 9781785923821

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 48 pages AUD$: 42.99

Packed full of activities such as self-reflective questions, journal prompts and role plays, this interactive workbook is perfect for helping young people aged 10+ to reflect on gender, develop their compassion, and discover what skills and talents they can bring to being a Super Trans Ally.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 246 X 172 mm Release Date: August 2020 9781787751989

Phoenix Goes to School

My Trans Parent

A User Guide for When Your Parent Transitions

A Story to Support Transgender and Gender Diverse Children

By Michelle Finch, Phoenix Finch This is an empowering and brightly-illustrated children's book for children aged 5+ to help children engage with gender identity in a fun, uplifting way. It supports trans children who are worried about being bullied or misunderstood.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 216 X 214 mm Release Date: September 2018 9781785928215

Age: 5+ Years Hardback 40 pages AUD$: 42.99

Age: 10+ Years Paperback 224 pages B&W SECTION(S) AUD$: 48.99

By Heather Bryant

This guide covers everything you need to know. With chapters on navigating the changes in your family, finding community, going through the transition as a family, and much, much more, you’ll see how other people have handled these experiences, and learn how you can too.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 228 X 152 mm Release Date: August 2020 9781787751224

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Age: 12+ Years Paperback 304 pages NOT ILLUSTRATED AUD$: 48.99

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LGBTQIA+

He's My Mom!

She's My Dad!

By Sarah Savage, Joules Garcia

By Joules Garcia, Sarah Savage

A Story for Children Who Have a Transgender Parent or Relative

A Story for Children Who Have a Transgender Parent or Relative

This brightly illustrated book for children aged 3 - 7 will aid discussion with children about a loved one transitioning or about trans people in general. Featuring a child with a mom who has transitioned, this book passes on an important message about acceptance and respect, and covers pronouns, dysphoria, family diversity and misgendering.

An illustrated picture book that tells the story of Mini and her dad Haley, a transgender woman, as Mini explains to her cousin why misgendering is damaging and emphasises the need to treat trans people with respect. For children aged 3+ who have a family member who is transitioning.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 210 X 210 mm Release Date: November 2021 9781787755741

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 214 X 214 mm Release Date: October 2020 9781785926150

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 36 pages COLOUR SECTION(S) AUD$: 37.99

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 40 pages AUD$: 37.99

Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl?

Me and My Dysphoria Monster

By Sarah Savage, Fox Fisher

By Laura Kate Dale, Hui Qing Ang

An Empowering Story to Help Children Cope with Gender Dysphoria

This brightly illustrated book will open a dialogue with children aged 3+ about gender diversity in a fun and creative way.

Featuring a gender neutral protagonist, the book imparts an important message about identity and being who you want to be. Tiny’s story will assist parents, family and teachers in giving children the space to express themselves fully, explore different identities and have fun at the same time.

This touching story is the perfect book for discussing gender dysphoria with children, explaining what it is and how they and their families can deal with it. It also includes an accompanying guide for parents with further information about gender dysphoria, terminology, and first-hand examples of the author's own experiences.

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 287 X 221 mm Release Date: July 2017 9781785922671

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL 251 X 248 mm Release Date: November 2022 9781839970924

Age: 3+ Years Hardback 32 pages AUD$: 42.99

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LGBTQIA+ FOR TEENS

I Am Ace

Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life

By Cody Daigle-Orians How do I know if I'm actually sexual? How do I come out as asexual?

What kinds of relationship can I have as an ace person? If you are looking for answers to these questions, Cody is here to help. Within these pages lie all the advice you need as a questioning ace teen.

Tackling everything from what asexuality is, the asexual spectrum and tips on coming out, to intimacy, relationships, acephobia and finding joy, this guide will help you better understand your asexual identity alongside deeply relatable anecdotes drawn from Cody's personal experience. Whether you are ace, demi, gray-ace or not sure yet, this book will give you the courage and confidence to embrace your authentic self and live your best ace life.

Queerly Autistic

The Ultimate Guide For LGBTQIA+ Teens On The Spectrum

By Erin Ekins In this empowering and honest guide for LGBTQIA+ autistic teens, Erin Ekins gives you all the tools you need to figure out and explore your gender identity and sexuality. From coming out to friends and family, staying safe in relationships and practicing safe sex, through to self-care and coping with bullying, being out and about in the LGBTQIA+ community and undergoing gender transition, this book is filled with essential information, advice, support and resources to help you on your journey, and also works as a primer on all things LGBTQIA+ for non-autistic teens who are just figuring it all out.

Written by an inspirational autistic queer woman, this is a must-read for every autistic teen wanting to live their very best queer life.

It's Totally Normal!

An LGBTQIA+ Guide to Puberty, Sex, and Gender

By Monica Gupta Mehta, Ash Mehta An LGBTQIA inclusive relationship and sex education guide written specifically for queer teens. Expect coverage of puberty, sex and protection, as well as chapters on relationships, conflict resolution and consent. Candid, informative, and funny - this guide breaks all the taboos.

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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 12+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 192 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: May 2023 9781839972621 AUD$: 42.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 12+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 240 Pages Rel Date: June 2021 9781787751712 AUD$: 42.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 12+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 216 X 138 mm 208 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: August 2023 9781839973550 AUD$: 42.99

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LGBTQIA+ FOR TEENS

Trans Teen Survival Guide

By Fox Fisher, Owl Fisher Frank, friendly and funny, Trans Teen Survival Guide will leave transgender and non-binary teens informed, empowered and armed with all the tips, confidence and practical advice they need to navigate life as a trans teen. Wondering how to come out to your family and friends, what it's like to go through cross hormonal therapy or how to put on a packer? Trans youth activists Fox and Owl have stepped in to answer everything that trans teens and their families need to know.

With a focus on self-care, expression and being proud of your unique identity, the guide is packed full of invaluable advice from people who understand the realities and complexities of growing up trans. Having been there, done that, Fox and Owl are able to honestly chart the course of life as a trans teen, from potentially life-saving advice on dealing with dysphoria or depression, to hilarious real-life awkward trans stories.

Your Gender Book Helping You Be You!

By Ben Pechey 'This book is here to hold your hand; to answer your questions; soothe your soul; help you understand yourself in new ways. The best place to start is at the beginning. The best time is now! So, turn the page and let's explore who you are!' If you are at the start of your journey with gender identity, or looking to help someone who is, this insightful guide offers a safe space to celebrate you becoming your true - and most joyful - self. With fun activities, resources and LGBTQ+ role models throughout, this book sheds light on everything from gender identity, sex, pronouns and expression, to barriers, mental health, allyship and finding happiness. Written in Ben Pechey's trademark witty, upbeat and vibrant style, this empowering tool will help you engage with your gender creatively and become your most authentic self.

Trans Pride

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 8+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 214 X 136 mm 224 Pages Rel Date: November 2018 9781785923418 AUD$: 42.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS Age: 8+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 246 X 173 mm 176 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: February 2024 9781839976100 AUD$: 42.99

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

A Coloring Book

By Fox Fisher A fun, humorous and beautifully illustrated coloring book celebrating the diversity and joy of trans lives. Includes over 50 individual designs to help children explore their creative expression and gender identity.

The perfect gift for any child.

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Age: 5+ Years Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL Paperback 279 X 216 mm 112 Pages B&W THROUGHOUT Rel Date: July 2021 9781787758223 AUD$: 31.99

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