Bibliograph

Autistic distress, by Charis Mather ; consultant Nikki Forbes, Occupational Therapist

Type

Label

Autistic distress, by Charis Mather ; consultant Nikki Forbes, Occupational Therapist

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 6-8, Bearport Publishing CompanyGrades 2-3, Bearport Publishing Company

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Autistic distress

Oclc number

1319837290

Responsibility statement

by Charis Mather ; consultant Nikki Forbes, Occupational Therapist

Series statement

My emergency

Summary

"Sometimes a person with autism might become so overwhelmed they have a hard time controlling themselves. Uh-oh, it's an emergency! Prepare young readers to empathetically understand and care for a friend with autism who is in distress. Learn what's happening, how to be a helper, and ways to keep your friend safe and calm. A bright design and carefully crafted text takes fear out of emergencies to make them easier to understand"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Would you know what to do? -- What is autism? -- What is an autistic meltdown? -- Triggers -- Rumbling stage -- Meltdown -- How can you help? -- How we feel -- What next? -- Living with autism

Target audience

juvenile

Classification