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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions (Stuart-Hamilton, An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday ... 7 reviews
Ian Stuart-Hamilton
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007
Any library will find it an excellent language reference.
+ A terrific book
+ Idioms
Not just for Asperger sufferers is this dictionary of everyday expressions, a reference tool which has been revised and expanded to include some 5000 expressions to reveal the meaning of everyday idiomatic expressions. People with Asperger Syndrome have difficulties with social communication: here ...
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Painless English for Speakers of Other Languages (Barron's Painless Series) 2 reviews
Jeffrey Strausser, Jose Paniza
Barron's Educational Series, 2007
Real Pathfinder for Those Who Need To Go Over English You Have Learned at Jr. & Sr. High!
+ A Simple Question
Most of the chapters in this book are quite comprehensible to English learners who used to cope with stilted and dull English at school. You were very poor at English at school? - Never mind! You still have a lot of opportunities to get ahead if you want to go over what you have learned. I'd like ...
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What Did You Say? What Do You Mean?: An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Metaphors5 reviews
Jude Welton
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004
Very Easy and Specific To Understand!! Awesome!!!
+ Excellent
+ Fun!
+ This is the Book to Put NT Translators Out of Business
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All Dogs Have ADHD1 review
Kathy Hoopmann
Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2008
It Would Be Tough If You Had a Dog With ADHD!
All the pictures are so fun and I'm sure it will reinforce your understanding of ADHD. But what if you kept a dog with ADHD, especially an impulsive one? You might get agitated to find dealing with an ADHD dog demands a lot of patience and hard work. Sometimes you might be exhausted because of ...
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Writing the Easy Way 2 reviews
Phyllis Dutwin M.A., Harriet Diamond M.A.
Barron's Educational Series, 2000
Hassle Free Writing
+ Pathfinder of Not Only Effective Writing But Also Reading, Grammar, and Speaking Skill!
I used the second edition of Writing The Easy Way and found it to be very resourceful. I found the third edition to be even more helpful. It is very easy to follow and is very strong in all aspects of preparing to write letters, memos and reports. It also offers an incredible amount of ...
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A.D.D. and Success5 reviews
Lynn Weiss
Taylor Trade Publishing, 1998
Looking at ADD from a positive ADD Perspective
+ Highly Recommended for Those Who Suffer from ADHD Symptoms!
+ Great Book
+ It's about time!
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Finding Out About Asperger's Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and Pdd 14 reviews
Gunilla Gerland
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000
Simple, Easy to Understand, Phenominal Book!
+ Very easy to understand, isn't it ?
As a special education teacher, I am always looking for ways to teach my aides and regular education teachers about different disabilities and to help them understand that each mind works differently. This book is short, concise, very simply stated and yet is packed with amazing information that ...
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Asperger Syndrome And Employment: Adults Speak Out About Asperger Syndrome (Adults Speak Out about Asperger ...1 review
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008
Aspies Need More Chances to Get Ahead!
Retrospectively, adults with Asperger Syndrome have been through harder times than I would expect in the United Kingdom. I must say the adult Aspies in this book are a lot happier than before they were diagnosed, because they have found how to cope with both their pros and cons in order to get ...
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Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome73 reviews
Liane Holliday Willey
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1999
A Must Read
+ Pretending To Be Normal Does Stress You Out!!
+ This book gave me hope
+ Flip flops a lot, but still a good read
+ A good first hand account of living with autism
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Painless Fractions (Painless Series)9 reviews
Alyece Cummings
Barron's Educational Series, 2006
This book Rules! Get it!
+ Practices Come Before Explanations!
+ Not as good as "Painless Algebra" but
This book is a wonderful Math book, you will love Math after getting it. I highly Recommend buying this one.
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I am Not So Different, the Aspergers Survival Guide1 review
John Fitzgerald
CreateSpace, 2008
Full of Pracitcal Solutions! But If Only This Book Had More Tips About Adult Aspies...
Certainly, this book includes lots of tips to cope with Asperger Syndrome and no complicated stuff, especially how to tackle bullying at school. And it encourages most parents and kids with AS to fight against the bullies. However, as an adult with AS, I wish I would get more information on adults ...
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ADHD & Me: What I Learned from Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table20 reviews
Blake E. S. Taylor
New Harbinger Publications, 2008
good story
+ AHDH and me
+ Giving an insight for parents
+ Enlightening and Helpful
+ Amazing
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Haze4 reviews
Kathy Hoopmann
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003
Hazy Shades
+ See How Seb Changed!
+ a counselor's review
+ A peek inside an Aspie mind
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Painless Grammar (Painless Series)24 reviews
Rebecca Elliott Ph.D.
Barron's Educational Series, 2006
To help prevent the dumbing down of America
+ Great Book!
+ Great for students or adults!
+ This Is So Brilliant!
+ Painlessly perfect
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Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults, 4th Edition: A Different Way of Thinking9 reviews
Lynn Weiss
Taylor Trade Publishing, 2005
Valuable Focus on Relationships
+ Practical,but a Bit Advanced Book,isn't it?
+ Excellent choice, the best
This book really shines in its descriptions of how the behaviors of adults with ADHD affect interactions and relationships with those around them. Dr. Weiss also offers helpful and practical solutions for dealing with the daily problems that arise in these relationships and interactions.
Many ...
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Painless Reading Comprehension (Barron's Painless Series)3 reviews
Darolyn E. Jones
Barron's Educational Series, 2004
Excellent for students, parents, and teachers!
+ A Must for Improving Your Reading Skill
Everyone will benefit from the material found in this text. Middle school and high school students OF ALL READING LEVELS will enjoy the the writing style and the format, which introduces them to various ways to improve their reading skills. Teachers will also find this an invaluable tool when ...
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven1610 reviews
Mitch Albom
Hyperion, 2003
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
+ The Five People you will meet in Heaven
Another great book by Mitch Albom! Thought provoking! Which five people from my past will be waiting for me? We all need to do more sacrifice! Loved it!
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The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome54 reviews
Tony Attwood
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008
Intro to Asperger's
+ The Best Reference
+ The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrom
+ Excellent Reading
+ very informative
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Of Mice and Aliens: An Asperger Adventure9 reviews
Kathy Hoopmann
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001
This book REALLY Rocks!!!!!!
+ Easy To Read, Inspiring, and Heart-warming!
+ A Book for Its Intended Audience
+ Wonderful
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Tuesdays with Morrie79 reviews
Jack Lemmon, Hank Azaria
Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2003
Great Movie
+ Deeply Moving and Inspiring
+ Tuesdays with Morrie/DVD/movie
+ Great film
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