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  • An Aspie's Guide to Intimacy, Dating, Sex and Marriage

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Intimacy, dating, sex and marriage are key daily stressors for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for relationship strategies that really work. Jennifer Cook O'Toole, Jeanette Purkis, Richard Maguire and more offer guidance based on their personal dating and relationship experiences and ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to Improving Empathetic Attunement

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Difficulties with feeling empathy or being perceiving to have a lack of empathy is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer strategies that really work to improve empathetic attunement. Dr. Patrick Suglia, Paul Isaacs, Anita Lesko, and more offer guidance based on their personal ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to Accepting and Working with Change

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Change is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for coping strategies that really work. Temple Grandin, Lars Perner, Liane Holliday Willey, and more offer guidance based on their personal experiences of accepting and working with change and the ebook ends with ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to Overcoming Poor Self-Esteem

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Low self-esteem is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for coping strategies that really work. Alexis Wineman, Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, and more offer guidance based on their personal experiences of boosting their self-esteem and self-confidence and the ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to Making and Keeping Friends

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Friendship problems are a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for social strategies that really work. Anita Lesko, Lisa Morgan, Jennifer Cook O'Toole, and more offer guidance based on their personal experiences of making and keeping friends and the ebook ends with ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to "Faking It"

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    In order to survive in a Neurotypical world many Aspies feel that they need "fake it" and intentionally wear a mask and play a role so that people will not see who they really are. This can be exhausting and "faking it" is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome. This ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Anxiety is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for coping strategies that really work. Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Jennifer Cook O'Toole, and more offer guidance based on their personal experiences of dealing with anxiety and the ebook ends with ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • An Aspie's Guide to Understanding and Expressing Emotions

    Been There. Done That. Try This!

    Edited by Craig Evans, Anita Lesko, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    Series series Been There. Done That. Try This! Aspie Mentor Guides
    Understanding and expressing emotions is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for strategies that really work. Ruth Elaine Joyner Hane, Steve Selpal, Anita Lesko and more offer guidance based on their personal experiences overcoming emotional difficulties and the ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • Life on the Autism Spectrum - A Guide for Girls and Women

    by Karen McKibbin ...
    Why is Autism Spectrum Disorder so misunderstood in girls and women and why do so many go under the radar without the support that they need? This practical guide explains the unique issues that affect females with autism and provides tools and strategies that girls, women and their families can use in day-to-day life.Following the story of Alison, a girl diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome, through ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

    by Anthony Attwood ...
    'I usually say to the child, "Congratulations, you have Asperger's syndrome", and explain that this means he or she is not mad, bad or defective, but has a different way of thinking.' - from The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It brings together a wealth of information on all ... Read more

    $40.99 AUD

  • Able

    Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings

    by Dylan Alcott ...
    The incredible life of an astonishing athlete and now disability advocate - fully updated'His characteristic enthusiasm and distinctive voice leap from the pages.' The AgeDylan Alcott is the Australian tennis star we always wanted.' Herald Sun'He'll be seen and heard for generations to come, inspiring all along the way. His ride ... a non-stop thriller.' Fox SportsDylan Alc... ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ugly: My Memoir

    The Australian bestseller

    by Robert Hoge ...
    The unique and inspiring story of a boy born with the odds against him and the family whose love and support helped him overcome incredible hardships.Robert Hoge was born with a giant tumour on his forehead, severely distorted facial features and legs that were twisted and useless. His mother refused to look at her son, let alone bring him home. But home he went, to a life that, against the odds, ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • A Sense Of Belonging

    by Erica James ...
    'A brilliant read you'll find impossible to put down' Best***'***A Friends-style romantic comedy set in Cheshire, where a disparate group of people move into an old barn converted into cottages' Express*'*The characters are beautifully drawn, each of them totally believable ... the novel conjures up perfectly that hope of belonging and the need for peace. A Sense of Belonging is more than ... ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Aspergirls

    Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome

    by Rudy Simone ...
    *Gold Medal Winner in the Sexuality / Relationships Category of the 2011 IPPY Awards* * Honorary Mention in the 2010 BOTYA Awards Women's Issues Category * Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, and even once symptoms have been recognised, help is often not readily available. The image of coping well presented by AS females of any age can often mask difficulties, ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • Your Body's Brilliant Design

    A Revolutionary Approach to Relieving Chronic Pain

    by Karen M Gabler ...
    Want to know the key to eliminating chronic pain from your life? It’s not more rigorous exercise, medical interventions, or expensive therapies. It turns out you have had the key all along—your body and its natural brilliant design!For years we have been overlooking a crucial element of the body—fascia—that holds the key to allowing you to live pain-free. Many of us think of the human body as a ... Read more

    $18.99 AUD

  • 22 Things a Woman Must Know If She Loves a Man with Asperger's Syndrome

    by Rudy Simone ...
    Although having Asperger Syndrome (AS) can make romantic relations difficult, having a fulfilling relationship with an Asperger man is certainly not impossible. A woman in love with a man with AS may interpret his difficulties with communication and socialization as a lack of interest in the relationship. He may vacillate between being gentle and caring to seeming cold and distant. She may find ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD

  • Safety Skills for Asperger Women

    How to Save a Perfectly Good Female Life

    by Liane Holliday Willey ...
    Life with Asperger's Syndrome can be a challenge at the best of times, and trials and tribulations that neurotypicals take in their stride can leave Aspies perplexed and unsure of how best to solve problems and keep themselves safe, both physically and emotionally. This book explores difficulties that those with AS may face, and suggests practical and helpful ways of overcoming them. Liane ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly

    by Jean-Dominique Bauby ...
    ‘Locked-in syndrome: paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside his own body, unable to speak or move. In my case, blinking my left eyelid is my only means of communication.’In December 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French ‘Elle’ and the father of two young children, suffered a massive stroke and found himself paralysed and speechless, but ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD $8.99 AUD

  • Emma and I

    by Sheila Hocken ...
    As a girl, Sheila never let her gradual descent into blindness prevent her from trying to do everything a sighted person could do. Then at 17, unable to see to find her way around the house she grew up in, she found herself dreading her future in an 'ever darkening vacuum'.But then the remarkable Emma enters her life, and Sheila begins a journey that brings her the independence, love and happiness ... Read more

    $18.99 AUD

  • 22 Things a Woman with Asperger's Syndrome Wants Her Partner to Know

    by Rudy Simone ...
    Rudy Simone covers 22 common areas of confusion for someone dating a female with AS and includes advice from her own experience and from other partners in real relationships. She talks with humour and honesty about the quirks and sensitivities that you may come across when getting to know your partner. All the pivotal relationship landmarks are discussed, including the first date, sex, and even ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD

  • Spectrum Women

    Walking to the Beat of Autism

    by Jen Elcheson, Artemisia, Catriona Stewart, Anita Lesko, Liane Holliday Willey, Samantha Craft, Kate Ross, Becca Lory, Renata Jurkevythz, Terri Mayne, Maura Campbell, Dena Gassner, Christine Jenkins, Yenn Purkis ...
    Barb Cook and 14 other autistic women describe life from a female autistic perspective, and present empowering, helpful and supportive insights from their personal experience for fellow autistic women. Michelle Garnett's comments validate and expand the experiences described from a clinician's perspective, and provide extensive recommendations.Autistic advocates including Liane Holliday Willey, ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD

  • Why Does It Still Hurt?

    how the power of knowledge can overcome chronic pain

    by Paul Biegler ...
    Chronic pain is the single biggest cause of human suffering. Yet pain that persists for three months or more is often unrelated to any physical injury. So why does it still hurt?Research over the last few decades shows that many of us — sufferers of chronic pain and health practitioners alike — are victims of a devilish trick of the nervous system. Where we believe that pain has its root in a ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD

  • Faceless

    by Alyssa Sheinmel ...
    A captivating tale of love, identity and redefining who you are from New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Sheinmel.'It's hard to be unique in a genre as broad as YA and in fiction in general, but Faceless truly stands out ... an absolute gem.' THE MILE LONG BOOKSHELF*'*Faceless is a book you have to read' MUCH LOVED BOOKS'Sheinmel's writing is absolutely exquis... ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • The Other Half of Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)

    A Guide to Living in an Intimate Relationship with a Partner who is on the Autism Spectrum Second Edition

    by Maxine Aston ...
    Does your other half have Asperger Syndrome or do you suspect that he or she is on the autism spectrum? This quick and helpful relationships guide provides all the information you need for relationship success with your ASD partner.In the second edition of this best-selling book, Maxine Aston draws on over a decade of experience working with couples affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder. Updates ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD