M in the Middle (eBook)

Secret Crushes, Mega-Colossal Anxiety and the People's Republic of Autism

The Students of Limpsfield Grange of Limpsfield Grange School, Vicky Martin (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
352 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78450-286-7 (ISBN)

Infos

From the authors of M is for Autism, this YA novel follows M after her autism diagnosis. Faced with an exciting crush, a pushy friend and an unhelpful Headteacher, how long until the beast of anxiety pounces again?

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I'll never have a Card Emporium series of life events: a boyfriend, a fiance, a husband and a future. A future with lots of sparkly cards celebrating all these big life events. I was on course and now I'm not. Life after diagnosis isn't easy for M. Back in her wobbly world, there are lots of changes and ups and downs to get used to, not just for M, but for her friends and family too. Faced with an exciting crush, a pushy friend and an unhelpful Headteacher, how long until the beast of anxiety pounces again? Written by Vicky Martin and the students of Limpsfield Grange, a school for girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder and communication and interaction difficulties, M's story draws on the real life experiences of teens with autism.

Autor

The students of Limpsfield Grange, a residential school for girls with communication and interaction difficulties including Autism Spectrum Disorder, wrote this sequel to M is for Autism in workshops with their creative writing tutor, Vicky Martin. Vicky has previously worked on creative writing projects for the Royal Opera House's Education Department, and many theatres, art centres and charities in the UK.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.10.2016
• Zusatzinfo: b&w illustrations
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 130 x 130 mm
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
• Schlagworte: Anxiety • ASD • asperger’s • Autism • boyfriend • Bullying • Change • Coming of Age • Contemporary • Counselling • crush • Diagnosis • Diversity • Divorce • Documentary • equine therapy • Family • Fiction • flapping • Friends • Girls • Inclusive Education • Issues • iTV • Limpsfield Grange • Love • M is for Autism • Novel • Panic • school • school exclusion • Selective Mutism • Separation • Special education • Special Interest • stimming • Story • syndrome • Teacher • Teen • Teenager • Transition • Women • YA
• ISBN-10: 1-78450-286-3 / 1784502863
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78450-286-7 / 9781784502867