The Awesome Autistic Guide to Feelings and Emotions: Finding your Comfort Zone by Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies | Series: Awesome Guides for Amazing Autistic Kids Ser.
Understanding your feelings and emotions is an incredibly important part of learning to become your most awesome autistic self! 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 ...Show more
The Awesome Autistic Guide to Other Humans: Relationships with Friends and Family by Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies | Series: Awesome Guides for Amazing Autistic Kids Ser.
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 disagreements ...Show more
The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation by Doris Fleischer
$69.95 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
In this updated edition, Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames expand their encyclopedic history of the struggle for disability rights in the United States, to include the past ten years of disability rights activism.The book includes a new chapter on the evolving impact of the Americans with Disabilit ...Show more
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
$34.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if the majority of people will be disabled in the near future and what if that’s not a bad thing? And what if disability justice and disabled wisdom become crucial if we’re going to create a future where sur ...Show more
The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum by Jeanette Purkis; Emma Goodall; Jane Nugent; Kirsty Dempster-Rivett (Foreword by); Wenn Lawson (Foreword by)
$42.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
Drawing on their own clinical and lived experiences of the autism spectrum, the authors of this guide provide readers who are on the autism spectrum and have a mental illness with strategies to overcome difficulties and achieve greater wellbeing. Amongst others, the book covers topics such as medication ...Show more
The Handi Book of Love, Lust & Disability - Co-Authored by 50 Disabled Authors by Jess Tarpey (Created by, Editor, Curated by, Concept by); Andrew Gurza (Contribution by, Curated by); Heather Morrison (Instructed by); Dandy Doodlez (Contribution by, Illustrator); Katy Venables (Contribution by, Editor, Curated by); Syd Stevenson (Illustrator, Cover Design by)
$68.00 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
The Handi Book of Love, Lust and Disability' unearths new conversations on sex, relationships and disability. It's beautifully designed and full of raw, powerful and inspiring stories, poetry and artwork from 50 phenomenal contributors from the disabled community.By buying this book, you are helping put ...Show more
The Independent Woman's Handbook for Super Safe Living on the Autistic Spectrum by Robyn Steward
$39.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
Certain characteristics of autism, such as difficulty understanding social cues, may make women vulnerable to potentially dangerous situations. Robyn Steward has written this supportive guide to help all women on the autistic spectrum live independently, make their own choices in life, and be safe whils ...Show more
The Little Book of Autism FAQs - How to Talk with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis and Other Conversations by Davida Hartman; Margaret Anne Suggs (Illustrator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
Empowering and practical, this guide is the perfect companion for parents who are finding it difficult to tell their children about their autism diagnosis. It provides a realistic yet uplifting approach to autism, treating it not as a disability but as a difference. Not telling children about their aut ...Show more
The Passionate Mind: How People with Autism Learn by Wendy Lawson
$47.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
In her new book, Wendy Lawson examines traditional theories about the autism spectrum (AS) and reveals their gaps and shortcomings. Showing that a completely different way of thinking about AS is needed, she sets forward the theory of Single Attention and Associated Cognition in Autism (SAACA), an appro ...Show more
The Pocket Guide to Neurodiversity by Daniel Aherne
$32.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
At least one in seven people are thought to be neurodivergent. So what exactly is neurodiversity? What does 'executive functioning' mean? What are 'spiky profiles'? In this simple guide, expert speaker and trainer Daniel Aherne provides a clear introduction to neurodiversity and the four most common ...Show more
The View From Down Here: Life as a Young Disabled Woman by Lucy Webster
$37.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies
A powerful, eye-opening insight into navigating the world as a disabled young woman Women's lives are shaped by sexism and expectations. Disabled people's lives are shaped by ableism and a complete lack of expectations. But what happens when you're subjected to both sets of rules?This powerful, honest, ...Show more
Uncanny Bodies - Superhero Comics and Disability by Scott T. Smith (Editor); José Alaniz (Editor)
$64.99 AUD
Category: Disability Studies | Series: Graphic Medicine Ser.
Superhero comics reckon with issues of corporeal control. And while they commonly deal in characters of exceptional or superhuman ability, they have also shown an increasing attention and sensitivity to diverse forms of disability, both physical and cognitive. The essays in this collection reveal how th ...Show more