Can I tell you about Autism?

Can I tell you about Autism? : A guide for friends, family and professionals

Meet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him.

This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about autism, in the classroom or at home. It also includes clear, useful information for parents and professionals.

  • For ages: 12-17
  • Format: Paperback | 64 pages
  • Dimensions: 150 x 228 x 8mm | 160g
  • Publication date: 21 Apr 2014
  • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: 13 black & white illustrations
  • ISBN10: 1849054533
  • ISBN13: 9781849054539
  • Bestsellers rank: 32,143

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