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New Books Autumn – Winter 2018
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Camouflage
The Hidden Lives of Women with Autism
Dr Sarah Bargiela
Illustrated by Sophie Standing
An engaging and beautifully illustrated graphic Dr Sarah Bargiela is a clinical psychologist who specialises
book shedding light on the under-explored in autism. She has also been a key worker for children with
condition of female autism. autism, and holds an MA in Child Development.
Sophie Standing is an illustrator and designer, specialising in
An n expertly researched and beautifully illustrated
human sciences. She combines digital and hand-made, with
graphic book. The perfect resource for anyone who
emphasis on rich colour, textures and metaphorical concepts.
wishes to understand how gender affects autism, it
shows how to create safer, more accommodating February 2019 | £12.99 | hb | 40pp | Full colour illustrations
environments for women on the spectrum. throughout | ISBN-9781785925665
Islamophobia
Hatred & Bigotry in the Heart of the United Kingdom
Fiyaz Mughal
How did Islamophobia arise in the West and what Fiyaz Mughal OBE is Founder and Director of Faith
impact does it have on Western societies? Matters and Tell MAMA, two NGOs that work for interfaith
dialogue and against anti-Muslim hate crime.
An engaging and topical account of how Muslims
are viewed and treated in Western countries. It March 2019 | £16.99 | hb | 192pp | ISBN-9781785924026 |
looks at what has caused an increase in anti- eISBN-9781784507657
Muslim hate, and the effect it has on Muslims today.
Combining the author’s experience with critical
analysis, this provocative book highlights the failure
of our society to keep all of its citizens safe.
White Privilege Unmasked
How to Be Part of the Solution
Judy Ryde
What white people can do at personal and societal Judy Ryde is a psychotherapist who works with refugees
levels to break down race barriers. and asylum seekers and is the director for Trauma
Foundation South West (TFSW). She has worked for nearly
This book explore how white people view cultural
thirty years with the Bath Centre for Psychotherapy and
differences through a prism of privilege, and how
Counselling (BCPC) and the Centre of Supervision and
this can impact how they relate to others personally
Team Development Bath for twenty years.
and professionally. The book looks at the history
of white privilege, the divisive effects it has on February 2019 | £14.99 | pb | 192pp | 8 b&w figures | World rights
the world, and how white people can practically available. | ISBN-9781785924088 | eISBN-9781784507671
respond to racism and white privilege.
The Interbrain
Embodied Connections Versus Common Knowledge
Digby Tantam
Ground-breaking theory of human connection with Digby Tantam is Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist and
implications for a wide range of fields. Psychotherapist for Sheffield Health Care NHS Foundation
Trust, an Emeritus Professor at the University of Sheffield,
The interbrain, the idea that human beings are
and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of
endlessly connected by a continuous interplay of
Cambridge. He is the author of ‘Autism Spectrum Disorders
non-verbal communication. The author explores
Through the Life Span’ and ‘Can the World Afford Autistic
the research that shows how our brains are
Spectrum Disorder?’ and is based in Sheffield, UK.
linked and draws out the implications for our
understanding of empathy, social communication, February 2019 | £14.99 | pb | 400pp | ISBN-9781785924477 |
psychology and group behaviour. eISBN-9780857008565
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Not Just a Tomboy
A Trans Masculine Memoir
Caspar J. Baldwin
One of the only memoirs about growing up and Caspar J. Baldwin holds a PhD in Biomedical Science from
living as a transgender man. the University of Sheffield. He is a trans man who currently
resides on the beautiful coast of Northumberland.
While trans masculine experience is often neglected
in the media, this memoir captures what life is November 2018 | £12.99 | pb | 248pp | 6 b/w photos | World rights
really like as a trans man today. Caspar Baldwin uses available | ISBN-9781785924637 | eISBN-9781784508456
his experiences to open up wider debates about
how we impose gender on children, what cis people
don’t understand about the transition process, and
how to thrive as a trans masculine millennial.
AUTISM & OTHER SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS
Me and My PDA
A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People
Glòria Durà-Vilà and Tamar Levi
Illustrated by Tamar Levi
An illustrated workbook to help young people with Dr Glòria Durà-Vilà is a consultant child and adolescent
PDA understand their diagnosis and build their own psychiatrist with a special clinical interest in PDA.
personalised problem-solving strategies. Tamar Levi is an award-winning artist and illustrator of
numerous children’s books including ‘My Autism Book’,
A PDA diagnosis can be confusing for parents and
‘The Philosophy Shop’ and ‘The If Odyssey’.
children alike. This clear, gentle and beautiful
picture book helps children understand their November 2018 | £14.99 | hb | 144pp | Full colour illustrations
diagnosis, develop self-awareness and implement throughout (85 total) | World all languages |
personalised problem-solving strategies. ISBN-9781785924651 | eISBN-9781784508494
The PDA Paradox
The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum
Harry Thompson
Foreword by Felicity Evans
A memoir by an adult with PDA, reflecting back on Harry Thompson is a millennial diagnosed with PDA, who
his early childhood through to present day. has lived in both the UK and the US. He has a YouTube
channel dedicated to PDA and neurodiversity with a strong
By providing an eloquently written insight into the
number of followers.
world of PDA, Thompson’s memoir gives invaluable
information to those looking to expand their February 2019 | £12.99 | pb | 184pp | World rights available |
knowledge of the autism spectrum. It covers his ISBN-9781785926754
own experiences of finishing school, holding down
a job and forging meaningful relationships.
Know Your Spectrum!
An Autism Creative Writing Workbook for Teens
Finn Monahan
A creative writing workbook that helps autistic Finn Monahan is a specialist SPLD teacher working as a
teenagers understand their experience of autistic freelance Asperger’s/Dyslexia Tutor and Disability Needs
behaviours and their own strengths and difficulties. Assessor at Queen’s University Belfast and the University of
Ulster. She received a late diagnosis of Asperger’s aged 38
This workbook uses creative writing activities and
and the impact of growing up without a diagnosis inspired
examples to help teenagers with autism find a
her to write this book.
healthy way to express their emotions. Encouraging
them to draw their own personal conclusions about January 2019 | £17.99 | pb | 224pp | World rights available |
what autism means for them, it looks at the range of ISBN-9781785924354
difficulties and strengths they have as an individual.
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Simple Autism Strategies for Home and School
Practical Tips, Resources and Poetry
Sarah Cobbe
Foreword by Glenys Jones
A powerful insight into how children with autism ex Sarah Cobbe has 20 years’ experience as an educational
perience life in school, at home and in the community. advisor on autism. She has written autism handbooks
for staff and parents, and developed a teacher-training
Offering a unique overview of a child’s point of view
syllabus. Sarah was recently diagnosed as an adult
of life with autism, this guidebook explores the
with autism.
issues that can arise in everyday situations from toilet
training to homework. Learning points, activities, March 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 224pp | World all languages |
and further resources offer practical guidance, while ISBN-9781785924446 | eISBN-9781784508173
discussion tools such as original poetry illustrate the
perspectives of children with autism.
Safety and Consent for Kids and Teens with Autism or Special Needs
A Parents’ Guide
Debra S. Jacobs
Valuable tools for parents, carers and teachers to Debra S. Jacobs is an occupational therapist working in US
protect children with special needs from coercion public schools, and has experience working with victims
or abuse. of abuse.
This book provides invaluable information for adults October 2018 | £14.99 | pb | 208pp | ISBN-9781785928284 |
who provide care for children with special needs. eISBN-9781784509705
The book includes teaching interventions to help
children to have an increased sense of self-esteem
and the skills to protect themselves. Tools are also
provided to empower parents to protect their
children and ensure a safe learning environment.
The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods
Robyn Steward
Straightforward guide to periods for autistic young Robyn Steward is an autistic woman with experience of
people aged 9 to 16. mentoring others on the spectrum, and author of ‘The
Independent Woman’s Handbook for Super Safe Living on
Changes during puberty, such as the onset of
the Autistic Spectrum’.
periods, are challenging for girls on the autism
spectrum. Written from experience by an autistic February 2019 | £12.99 | hb | 96pp | colour photographs
woman, this straightforward guide to periods helps throughout | World rights available | ISBN-9781785923241 |
the reader to prepare in great detail, from hygiene eISBN-9781784506377
to pain medication and sensory experiences to
mood swings.
Teaching Social Skills to Children with Autism Using Minecraft®
A Step by Step Guide
Raelene Dundon
Illustrated by Chloe Amber-Scott
An accessible guide to setting up and running a Raelene Dundon is a registered psychologist and the
Minecraft® Social Group for children with ASD. Director of Okey Dokey Childhood Psychology. She is a
mother of three children, two of whom have autism, and is
Contains everything that needs to be known to set
based in Melbourne, Australia.
up and run a Minecraft® Social Group for children
with ASD, with over 150 pages of photocopiable and February 2019 | £24.99 | pb | 224pp | 1 table, 1 figure, multiple
downloadable session plans, visuals and handouts. illustrated worksheets | World rights available |
It offers guidance on how to use the game to support ISBN-9781785924613 | eISBN-9781784508388
the learning of social and emotional concepts such
as having a conversation, showing interest in others
and understanding other’s view points.
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Defining Autism
A Guide to Brain, Biology, and Behavior
Emily L. Casanova and Manuel F. Casanova
An incisive examination of the different causes and Emily Casanova is a research assistant professor in
contributory factors to autism. Biomedical Sciences at the University of South Carolina’s
Greenville School of Medicine, working in close conjunction
Drawing on the most up-to-date research on
with the Greenville Health System.
autism, this incisive book argues that while there
Manuel Casanova is a world-renowned neuropathologist
are different causes and variations of autism, there
and the director for the Childhood Center for
is in fact one biological autism. By examining
Neurotherapeutics at University of South Carolina’s
developmental and genetic factors and investigating
Greenville School of Medicine.
lesser known autism-related syndromes, it clears
away misconceptions surrounding this complex October 2018 | £19.99 | pb | 256pp | 38 b/w figures, 1 table |
condition. ISBN-9781785927225 | eISBN-9781784503499
A Practical Guide to Happiness in Adults on the Autism Spectrum
A Positive Psychology Approach
Victoria Honeybourne
Provides strategies for promoting positive wellbeing Victoria Honeybourne is a writer, trainer and senior
and good mental health in autistic adults. advisory teacher in the field of special educational needs.
She lives in Worcestershire, UK.
Breaking away from neurotypical ideals of
happiness, this book offers simple techniques and February 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 208pp | World rights available. |
exercises to help adults on the spectrum combat ISBN-9781785925771 | eISBN-9781784509880
negative thoughts and improve their mental health.
Practical and engaging, it tackles communication
skills, self-awareness, workplace coping strategies
and more, with a refreshing positive psychology
approach.
OCD and Autism
A Clinician’s Guide to Adapting CBT
Ailsa Russell, Amita Jassi and Kate Johnston
Illustrated by David Russell
How to adapt CBT treatment for OCD in people with Ailsa Russell is a Clinical Psychologist and Reader in
autism. Psychology at the University of Bath, UK.
Amita Jassi is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the
Research has shown that standard CBT protocols
National Specialist BDD clinic at the Maudsley Hospital,
for OCD are less effective for people with autism.
London, UK.
Based on current research and evidence this book
Kate Johnston is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the
shows how to adapt CBT approaches for comorbid
Michael Rutter Centre, Maudsley Hospital, UK.
OCD and autism, with step-by-step guidance and
accompanying tools and worksheets available to January 2019 | £17.99 | pb | 136pp | 15 b&w line drawings | World
download. rights available | ISBN-9781785923791 | eISBN-9781784507282
Trauma, Stigma, and Autism
Developing Resilience and Loosening the Grip of Shame
Gordon Gates
Understanding and moving beyond the Gordon Gates is a crisis counsellor based in Ontario,
traumatizing impact of stigma for people with Canada. He was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome
autism. aged 44, and holds a MA in Philosophy and a Master of
Social Work.
This book explores how stigma can cause trauma,
providing guidance on how marginalised people January 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 216pp | World rights available |
can develop resilience to manage and heal from ISBN-9781785922039 | eISBN-9781784504779
traumatic stigma. Gordon Gates draws on his
experience as a crisis counsellor, philosophical
research, and his lived experience of stigma, trauma
and autism.
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The Big Book of Dyslexia Activities for Kids and Teens
100+ Creative, Fun, Multi-sensory and Inclusive Ideas for Successful Learning
Gavin Reid, Nick Guise and Jennie Guise
Creative, multi-sensory, memorable and inclusive Gavin Reid is an international consultant and psychologist
activities for children and teens with dyslexia. with consultancies all over the world.
Dr Jennie Guise is a Practitioner Psychologist with extensive
Full of interesting and creative activities for children
experience of assessing for dyslexia and other Specific
and young people aged 5–19 with dyslexia, this
Learning Difficulties.
book is an essential guide for teachers and parents.
Nick Guise has worked for ten years as a Specialist Teacher
Focusing on practical and accessible projects, the
for specific learning difficulties (SpLDs) with Secondary
guide will cover key skills such as listening, memory,
School pupils.
talking and writing.
October 2018 | £19.99 | pb | 320pp | 22 photos b&w | World rights
available | ISBN-9781785923777 | eISBN-9781784507251
Maths Learning Difficulties, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia
Second Edition
Steve Chinn
Authoritative guide for teachers, SENCOS, other Steve Chinn is an independent consultant, researcher and
educationalists and parents to supporting children internationally renowned author and regularly presents
with maths learning difficulties. papers, contributes to conferences worldwide (over 30
countries) and delivers training courses for psychologists,
A guide for teachers and parents helping children
teachers, parents and support assistants.
with maths difficulties. It provides tried and tested
visual strategies and tailored techniques that draw October 2018 | £12.99 | pb | 136pp | ISBN-9781785925795 |
on the latest research and the author’s years of eISBN-9781784509897
experience teaching children with maths learning
difficulties. Covers early number experience, times
tables, measurements, percentages and more.
Starving the Depression Gremlin
A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Managing Depression for Young People
Kate Collins-Donnelly
A self-help tool based on cognitive behavioural Kate Collins-Donnelly is the author of several inspirational
therapy to help young people aged 10+ to manage workbooks for young children including ‘Starving the Anger
feelings of low mood and sadness. Gremlin’ and ‘Starving the Anxiety Gremlin’. Having been a
therapist, psychologist, and criminologist, Kate has worked
The depression gremlin loves it when you feel down.
extensively with children and young people. She now
As he feeds on your depression he gets bigger, and
runs an independent consultancy practice which provides
as he gets bigger your mood gets lower. Part of
cognitive behavioural therapy, counselling, and coaching.
an award-winning series, this workbook is full of
simple exercises that will help young people aged March 2019 | £12.99 | pb | 176pp | 25 b&w line drawings
10+ to understand depression, mange periods of low | World rights available | ISBN-9781849056939 |
mood, and starve their depression gremlin. eISBN-9781784502058
Supporting Kids and Teens with Exam Stress in School
A Workbook
Joanne Steer
A workbook to help adults actively engage and Joanne Steer is a chartered clinical psychologist with over
support children aged 10 and over who are 14 years’ experience and is Head of the Emotional Health
experiencing exam-related pressures. Service at Achieving for Children, based in Kingston and
Richmond, UK. She is the co-author of ‘Helping Children
This fun, interactive workbook offers parents
and Teens with ADHD in School’.
and professionals tried and tested techniques to
support children dealing with exam stress, with March 2019 | £19.99 | pb | 208pp | 40 b&w, all the worksheets
chapters focused on lifestyle management (exercise, contain helpful icons and integral illustrations |
diet, work-fun balance), CBT tools (relaxation, ISBN-9781785924675 | eISBN-9781784508517
positive self-talk, thought challenging) and other
psychological methods (such as mindfulness).
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The Mental Health and Wellbeing Workout for Teens
Skills and Exercises from ACT and CBT for Healthy Thinking
Paula Nagel
Illustrated by Gary Bainbridge
Self-help book for teenagers and young people to Paula Nagel is the Principal Educational Psychologist for
promote healthy thinking habits and mental health national children’s mental health charity Place2Be. She
‘fitness’. has 20 years’ experience as an educational psychologist,
working to promote emotional wellbeing and positive
An accessible, engaging how-to guide for building
mental health in young people.
a personalised mental health ‘workout’. Includes
tried and tested therapeutic techniques, simple March 2019 | £12.99 | pb | 128pp | 16 b&w illustrations |
strategies and healthy thinking habits teenagers ISBN-9781785923944 | eISBN-9781784507534
can use to boost their mental health fitness and
emotional well-being.
Emily Is Being Bullied, What Can She Do?
A Story and Anti-Bullying Guide for Children and Adults to Read Together
Helen Cowie, Harriet Tenenbaum and Ffion Jones
Illustrated by Ffion Jones
A relatable and practical book that children age Professor Helen Cowie is Emeritus Professor at the
7–11 can use with parents and teachers to discuss University of Surrey. For over 25 years she has specialized
bullying. in strategies to counteract school bullying.
Dr Harriet Tenenbaum, PhD is a Reader in Developmental
This guide for children helps children, parents,
Psychology at the University of Surrey.
teachers and other professionals discuss bullying
Dr Ffion Jones, PhD English Literature (Bangor) is an
together. It is based on the latest research and
author and illustrator of several children’s picture books.
practice in anti-bullying interventions and portrays
different perspectives – the child being bullied, the November 2018 | £9.99 | pb | 64pp | 16 b&w illustrations | World
child doing the bullying and the bystanders. rights available | ISBN-9781785925481 | eISBN-9781784509484
Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools
Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing and Strengthen Community Engagement
Edited by Margaret Thorsborne, Nancy Riestenberg and Gillean McCluskey
Foreword by Fania Davis
Reveals innovative new ways for schools to link Margaret Thorsborne is an expert on restorative practice
restorative practices with other approaches. with an international profile who runs her own consultancy.
She travels and trains around the world.
Drawing from a range of perspectives and settings,
Nancy Riestenberg is School Climate Specialist at
this edited collection provides different ways
Minnesota Department of Education.
that restorative practice can be implemented in
Dr Gillean McCluskey researches and teaches in education
schools. This guide addresses issues such as poverty,
department at University of Edinburgh.
trauma, implicit bias and family engagement to
offer strategies that can really benefit schools’ and December 2018 | £24.99 | pb | 240pp | World rights available |
restorative practitioners’ work with children. ISBN-9781785927768 | eISBN-9781784506926
Introducing a School Therapy Dog
A Practical Guide
Cherryl Drabble
How, and why, to introduce a therapy dog to your Cherryl Drabble is Assistant Head Teacher at a special
school. school, and has extensive knowledge of children with
special needs. She also has a successful blog called
Animal Assisted Therapy is becoming increasingly
cherrylkdwordpress.com and lives in Blackpool, UK.
popular in education settings, but there is very little
information on how to implement it. This practical February 2019 | £15.99 | pb | 160pp | 8 b&w photos | World all
guide provides everything you need to know to languages | ISBN-9781785924774 | eISBN-9781784508616
introduce a therapy dog, and the various benefits
that a dog can have for pupils, from young children
to teenagers.
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The Tourettes Survival Kit
Tools for Young Adults with Tics
Tara Murphy and Damon Millar
Illustrated by Hiro Enoki
A survival guide for young adults with Tourette Tara Murphy is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and
syndrome and other tic disorders. Paediatric Neuropsychologist involved in research at the
Tic Disorder Clinic at Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK.
This survival guide for teens with Tourette’s
She co-authored ‘Tic Disorders: A Guide for Parents and
provides the tools you need to survive and thrive
Professionals’ with Uttom Chowdhury. Damon Millar is an
at home, school, work and beyond. It includes
award-winning designer.
strategies and behavioural therapy techniques for
managing tics and advice on what to do in a range of March 2019 | £12.99 | pb | 160pp | 20 b&w illustrations | World
everyday situations, including preparing for exams, rights available | ISBN-9781785923593 | eISBN-9781784507008
dealing with bullies and going on a first date.
Can I tell you about Nystagmus?
A guide for friends, family and professionals
Nadine Neckles
Illustrated by Vikas Upadhyay
What is nystagmus and what can people do to help? Nadine Neckles is a special needs blogger who has written
Amber explains all about her dancing eyes in this for leading disability charities including Carers UK, Caring
child-friendly introductory guide. at the Chaos and Firefly. Nadine is a full-time carer to her
young daughter who has nystagmus and Chromosome 18q-,
Nystagmus is a lifelong condition that affects 1 in
a rare genetic condition.
1000 people, but what exactly is it? This friendly
guide tells readers about the causes, symptoms and February 2019 | £8.99 | pb | 64pp | 10 b&w line drawings |
effects, shows how to get help at home and at school, ISBN-9781785925627 | eISBN-9781784509651
and makes the condition more relatable to other
children. Ideal for children aged 7+, friends, family,
and professionals working with them.
Men in Early Years Settings
Building a Mixed Gender Workforce
David Wright and Simon Brownhill
Considers the role of men in the early years sector David Wright is an experienced early years teacher and
and provides guidance on attracting, recruiting, Director of Paint Pot Nurseries. He is an advocate for male
retaining and developing them. inclusion in early years settings and co-organised the UK’s
first Men in Early Years conference.
This book explains the benefits of having a mixed-
Simon Brownhill originally trained as a primary teacher and
gender workforce in the early years sector, drawing
was Assistant Head of early years at an inner city primary
on the views of children, families and practitioners.
school. He has published numerous books including ‘Men,
With advice for managers, practitioners and policy
Masculinities and Teaching in Early Childhood Education’.
makers, it provides guidance on attracting men to
the early years sector and advice on how to retain November 2018 | £18.99 | pb | 224pp | 8 b&w diagrams | World
and develop them. rights available | ISBN-9781785922213 | eISBN-9781784505066
Supporting Vulnerable Children in the Early Years
Practical Guidance and Strategies for Working with Children at Risk
Edited by Pat Beckley
Foreword by Professor Chris Atkin
Practical advice on supporting the wellbeing and Pat Beckley is Senior Lecturer for Early Years at Bishop
development of vulnerable children in the early years. Grosseteste University, Lincoln, UK. She has published
numerous books for early years practitioners, including
Tackling topics such as inequality, poverty and the
Effective Early Years Leadership and The New Early Years
attainment gap, experienced practitioners from
Foundation Stage.
the field set out practical advice for ensuring all
children are given a positive foundation for their February 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 272pp | 32 b&w images | World rights
future lives. available | ISBN-9781785922374 | eISBN-9781784505158
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GENDER DIVERSITY
Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism
Voices from Across the Spectrum
Eva Mendes and Meredith R. Maroney
Foreword by Wenn Lawson
A collection of narratives from those who identity as Eva Mendes is an Asperger/autism specialist, couples’
LGBTQIA who are also on the autism spectrum. counselor and psychotherapist.
Meredith R. Maroney is a doctoral student pursuing
A collection of narratives from individuals on
research in the intersection of LGBTQ+ and ASD.
the autism spectrum who identity as LGBTQIA,
providing both personal and clinical insights into January 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 208pp | World rights available |
the ASD-LGBTQIA overlap. ISBN-9781785927546 | eISBN-9781784505851
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Trans
(But Were Afraid to Ask)
Brynn Tannehill
A myth-busting ‘trans 101’ on hot button issues and Brynn Tannehill is a leading trans activist and essayist, and
debates relating to transgender people across all has written for The New York Times, The Huffington Post,
aspects of life. Bilerico, Slate, Salon, USA Today, The Advocate, LGBTQ
Nation, The New Civil Rights Movement, as a blogger and
A trans 101 book that walks readers through
featured columnist.
hot button issues relating to the transgender
community. Leading activist Brynn Tannehill breaks November 2018 | £13.99 | pb | 424pp | 2 figures, 2 charts b/w |
down deeply held misconceptions about trans ISBN-9781785928260 | eISBN-9781784509569
people across all aspects of life, and sheds light on
biased research, bad statistics and bad science.
The Reflective Workbook for Partners of Transgender People
Your Transition as Your Partner Transitions
D. M. Maynard
Uniquely addressing the needs of partners of D. M. Maynard has been an educator in New York for over
transgender people, this self-help workbook thirty years and has used her expertise in teaching to create
supports the journey partners navigate as their workshops and present internationally to empower the
partner transitions or questions their gender. voices and help navigate the journeys of the partners who
are in a relationship with individuals who are questioning
Providing support and guidance for partners of
their gender or now identify as transgender.
trans people, this workbook offers them a safe space
to explore their own wants and needs. With advice January 2019 | £17.99 | pb | 320pp | Multiple designs throughout |
on legal, financial and sexual matters, it is a must ISBN-9781785927720 | eISBN-9781784506728
have for all trans partners.
Working with Trans Survivors of Sexual Violence
A Guide for Professionals
Sally Rymer and Valentina Cartei
Practical advice for professionals working with Sally Rymer is a social worker for the West Sussex Children
transgender people who have survived sexual and Family Intervention Service and currently co-ordinates
violence and abuse. the trans helpline at Survivors’ Network.
Dr Valentina Cartei is a Research and Teaching Psychologist
Recommendations to healthcare professionals and
with over 10 years’ experience working in the sexual violence
organisations to help them deliver effective responses
sector as trainer, researcher and manager of front-line
to the traumatic effects of sexual violence on trans
services. Board member of Rape Crisis England and Wales.
individuals. Reveals specific issues faced by trans
survivors, as well as the steps that can be taken to January 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 176pp | 2 b/w figures | ISBN-9781785927607
reduce discrimination in all levels of service delivery. | eISBN-9781784506186Gender Diversity 11
Theorizing Transgender Identity for Clinical Practice
A New Model for Understanding Gender
S.J. Langer
A theoretical and practical exploration of the full S.J. Langer is a writer & psychotherapist in New York City,
spectrum of gender experiences. US where he maintains a private practice. He is on faculty
at School of Visual Arts in both the MPS Art Therapy and
For use in clinical practice with transgender and
Humanities & Sciences departments. His article “Trans
gender non-conforming clients, this books develops
Bodies and the Failure of Mirrors” was the co-winner of the
understanding of their developmental trajectory,
Symonds Prize in 2016 from the journal Studies in Gender
both before and beyond transition. With chapters
and Sexuality.
on body image, mirroring and attachment, trauma,
consciousness and the location of gender, this is an January 2019 | £24.99 | pb | 240pp | 10 b/w | ISBN-9781785927652 |
invaluable exploration of gender identity. eISBN-9781784506421
Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students and Staff
in Further and Higher Education
Practical Advice for Colleges and Universities
Dr Matson Lawrence and Dr Stephanie Mckendry
Practical guide to supporting transgender and non- Dr Matson Lawrence is a Research Associate on the Trans.
binary students and staff at college and university. Edu Scotland research project based at the University of
Strathclyde. He has worked extensively with the LGBT+
This practical guide enables post-secondary
communities in the third sector. He is based in Glasgow, UK.
education professionals to support transgender
Dr Stephanie McKendry is Widening Access Manager at the
applicants, students and staff. Providing an
University of Strathclyde. She is the former Editor of the
introduction to transgender identities, it sets out
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education. She
policies, interventions and advice for supporting
is based in Glasgow, UK.
transgender people through learning, teaching,
recruitment, mental health, and medical and legal January 2019 | £24.99 | pb | 224pp | 6 b/w figures and tables |
considerations. ISBN-9781785923456 | eISBN-9781784506735
Improving Services for Transgender and Gender Variant Youth
Research, Policy and Practice for Health and Social Care Professionals
Tiffany Jones
Provides practical solutions for health and social Tiffany Jones is Associate Professor and ARC DECRA Fellow
care professionals working with transgender and at Macquarie and La Trobe universities, Australia. She
gender variant youth. researches and publishes on GLBTIQ issues in education,
education policy, homophobic bullying, youth wellbeing
A cting as a reference for practitioners, students
and suicide, sexuality education, values education, health
and researchers, this book covers four key areas
and social policy, and legislative change.
– mental, physical, sexual and social health –
providing essential info and outlining professionals’ January 2019 | £25.00 | pb | 208pp | 10 b/w tables and charts |
roles under these headings. ISBN-9781785924255 | eISBN-978178450789312 Social Work & Counselling
SOCIAL WORK & COUNSELLING
The Child’s World, Third Edition
The Essential Guide to Assessing Vulnerable Children, Young People and their Families
Edited by Jan Horwath and Dendy Platt
Completely updated and expanded edition of THE Jan Horwath is Emeritus Professor of Child Welfare in the
bestselling guide to assessing vulnerable children, Department of Sociological Studies at the University of
young people and their families. Sheffield. Dendy Platt is Honorary Senior Research Fellow
in the School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol.
Fully updated edition of THE bestselling book
on assessing children in need and their families. November 2018 | £24.99 | pb | 464pp | ISBN-9781785921162 |
Comprehensive and multidisciplinary, it covers all eISBN-9781784503826
aspects of assessment from early help through to
child protection. Explores implications of recent
legislation and the very latest issues for practice.
Neon the Ninja Activity Book for Children Who
Struggle With Sleep and Nightmares
A Therapeutic Story With Creative Activities for Children Aged 5–10
Dr. Karen Treisman
Introducing Neon the Ninja, this workbook is the Dr. Karen Treisman is a specialist clinical psychologist,
ideal night-time companion for helping children trainer and author, working in London, UK. Karen is also
aged 5–10 with nightmares and sleeping difficulties. the Director of Safe Hands and Thinking Minds Training
and Consultancy services.
With a fun story showing what Neon Ninja can
do, loads of activities to help soothe a child’s December 2018 | £18.99 | pb | 144pp | ISBN-9781785925504
worries, and advice for parents or professional, this
workbook will help a child to outthink and outfight
their nightmares.
Gilly the Giraffe Self-Esteem Activity Book
A Therapeutic Story With Creative Activities for Children Aged 5–10
Dr. Karen Treisman
Dr. Karen Treisman introduces Gilly the Giraffe, who Dr. Karen Treisman is a specialist clinical psychologist,
is here to support children aged 5–10 improve their trainer and author, working in London, UK. Karen is also
self-esteem, confidence, resilience, and self-belief! the Director of Safe Hands and Thinking Minds Training
and Consultancy services.
Featuring a wealth of creative, interactive activities,
this therapeutic story and activity book is designed January 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 72pp | 20 full colour illustrations |
to help children explore difficult feelings and build ISBN-9781785925528
their self-esteem. Ideal for counsellors, schools or
parents, it’s full of ready-to-use, low-cost ideas that
will make a positive difference in children’s lives.
Improving the Psychological Wellbeing of Children and Young People
Effective Prevention and Early Intervention Across Health, Education and Social Care
Edited by Julia Faulconbridge, Katie Hunt and Amanda Laffan
Foreword by Sarah Brennan
A professional guide to improving children’s mental Julia Faulconbridge is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist
health across health, social care and education. and Chair of BPS’s Division of Clinical Psychology.
Katie Hunt is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and
Promoting positive mental health in children
Paediatric Clinical Neuropsychologist.
and young people through prevention and early
Amanda Laffan is a Clinical Psychologist working in
intervention programmes. Written by experts in
Paediatric services.
their field, they envisage a new model for mental
health care, promoting emotional resilience and October 2018 | £22.99 | pb | 264pp | ISBN-9781785922190 |
psychological well-being throughout a child’s life. eISBN-9781784504960Social Work & Counselling 13
Teen Mental Health in an Online World
Supporting Young People around their Use of Social Media, Apps, Gaming, Texting and the Rest
Victoria Betton and James Woollard
A guide to supporting and engaging with teens’ Victoria Betton is a well known speaker on mental health
online lives for mental health practitioners. and social media. She runs mHabitat, and researches and
reports on mental health and digital to the NHS.
This essential book shows practitioners how they
Dr James Woollard is a Consultant Child and Adolescent
can engage with teens’ online lives to support
Psychiatrist at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and Senior
their mental health. It looks at the positive effects
Fellow in Mental Health Technology and Innovation at
online spaces have on mental health, as well as the
NHS England.
risks such as bullying, sexting, and addiction. It
also provides a framework to help teens develop
resilience in respect of their internet use. October 2018 | £16.99 | pb | 280pp | One image of the brain |
ISBN-9781785924682 | eISBN-9781784508524
CBT Doodling for Kids
50 Illustrated Handouts to Help Build Confidence and
Emotional Resilience in Children Aged 6–11
Tanja Sharpe
A creative activity book for counsellors and Tanja Sharpe is a qualified Creative Therapist. She
therapists working with children aged 6–11. specialises in CBT and mindfulness therapy for children
with autism or special needs. Tanja runs creative therapy
An interactive illustrated workbook for professionals
training courses and founded the Creative Counsellors Club.
working with children aged 6–11. Unique exercises
engage children, boost their confidence and help October 2018 | £17.99 | pb | 112pp | 50 illustrated handouts |
open up conversations when children are struggling ISBN-9781785925375
to verbalise their thoughts or emotions. This
photocopiable book will be an invaluable creative
toolkit for professionals working with children.
Appearance Anxiety
A Guide to Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder
for Young People, Families and Professionals
National and Specialist OCD, BDD and Related Disorders Service, Maudsley Hospital
Explains BDD to young people, families and The National and Specialist OCD, BDD and Related
professionals including symptoms, treatment and Disorders Clinic at the Maudsley Hospital in London is at
first-hand experiences. the forefront of research into BDD.
Provides insight in to the causes, impact and March 2019 | £9.99 | pb | 96pp | 7 b&w images | World rights
treatments available for body dysmorphic disorder available | ISBN-9781785924569 | eISBN-9781784508326
(BDD) for teens and young people. This guide
increases awareness of BDD and the personal stories
included from teens offer support for readers with
the disorder.
Can I Tell You About Being a Young Carer?
A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals
Jo Aldridge
Illustrated by Jack Aldridge Deacon
Join Carly as she explains what it’s like to be a Jo Aldridge is Professor of Social Policy and Criminology at
young carer. Loughborough University. She is also director of the Young
Carers Research Group. Jo has published extensively in
This illustrated book is an introduction to life
social policy, health and social care, specifically in the areas
as a young carer. Follow Carly as we learn what
of children’s rights, mental health and domestic violence.
responsibilities she has in the home, why she cares
for her mum, her worries and concerns, as well as December 2018 | £8.99 | pb | 64pp | 8 | ISBN-9781785925269 |
all the positive aspects of being a carer. Carly’s story eISBN-9781784509224
raises awareness about the needs of young carers for
children, families and professionals.14 Social Work & Counselling
The Straightforward Guide to Safeguarding Adults
From Getting the Basics Right to Applying the Care Act and Criminal Investigations
Deborah Barnett
Guide to implementing adult safeguarding Deborah Barnett is a qualified social worker with
principles in frontline practice. experience across all aspects of adult services. Deborah
has been a member of the Safeguarding Adults Board
This is a complete guide to safeguarding adults in
within her local authority of Durham and runs a successful
frontline practice. Based on legal framework set out
training and consultancy business, T-ASC (Training, advice,
in the Care Act 2014, this new manual shows how
solutions & consultancy)
to interpret the law and how to implement these
principles in frontline practice. It also includes case March 2019 | £19.99 | pb | 240pp | ISBN-9781785923272 |
studies to help recognise common issues, and tools eISBN-9781784506407
for risk assessment.
Job Coaches for Adults with Disabilities
A Practical Guide
Edited by Karola Dillenburger, Ewa Matuska, Marea de Bruijn, and Hanns Rüdiger Röttgers
Forewords by Blazej Piasek and Norman Sterritt
A practice-focused guide to supporting people with Karola Dillenburger is Director of the Centre for Behaviour
physical and intellectual disabilities to enter long- Analysis at Queen’s University Belfast, UK.
term employment. Ewa Matuska is Assistant Professor and Chair of
Management at Pomeranian University, Poland.
For new and experienced job coaches, and those
Marea de Bruijn is a Board Member of Noloc, a
considering job coaching as a career, this practice-
professional network for Job Coaches in the Netherlands.
focused guide sets out established standards for
Hanns-Rüdiger Röttgers is Professor at the Fachhochschule
supporting adults with physical and intellectual
Münster, Germany.
disabilities in long-term employment. It covers
essential skills needed for the job, with examples February 2019 | £17.99 | pb | 224pp | 9 b&w figures | World rights
and advice for overcoming specific issues. available | ISBN-9781785925467 | eISBN-9781784509439
Suicide Prevention Techniques
How a Suicide Crisis Service Saves Lives
Joy Hibbins
How building strong supportive relationships can Joy Hibbins is an Oxford University graduate the Founder
save lives during suicide crisis. and CEO of Suicide Crisis, a registered charity which runs a
Suicide Crisis Centre in Cheltenham, UK.
Relating the experience of setting up the successful
Suicide Crisis charity, this guide offers methods December 2018 | £16.99 | pb | 144pp | ISBN-9781785925498 |
to help people in suicidal crisis. Founded after the eISBN-9781784509491
author’s own suicidal experience, it challenges
the established ways of working in mental health.
Listening to clients, and building consistent
relationships with them are key to the approach.
The Recovery Mama Guide to Your Eating Disorder Recovery in Pregnancy
and Postpartum
Linda Shanti McCabe
Foreword by Carolyn Costin
An open and supportive guide for pregnant women Linda Shanti McCabe is a Clinical Psychologist with 19
and new mothers struggling with changing body years’ experience helping women recover from eating
image or eating disorders. disorders. She is a professional member of Postpartum
Support International and the International Association
This book offers friendly, realistic advice to support
of Eating Disorder Professionals. She has written about
pregnant women and new mothers struggling
her own experiences of recovery and motherhood for the
with changing body image, eating disorders or
Huffington Post and on her blog Recovery Mama.
postpartum depression. Self-care tips and recovery
tools help women let go of social and self-imposed February 2019 | £14.99 | pb | 224pp | ISBN-9781785928291
pressures, and embrace being good enough during
the massive learning curve of new motherhood.Adoption & Fostering 15
ADOPTION & FOSTERING
Lesbian and Gay Foster Care and Adoption, Second Edition
Stephen Hicks and Janet McDermott
Wisdom and experience from lesbian, gay, and Stephen Hicks is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the
transgender foster and adoptive parents. University of Manchester, and was a chair of the Northern
Support Group for Lesbian and Gay Foster Carers and
New collection of stories from lesbian, gay and
Adopters. He lives in Manchester, UK and is the author of
transgender foster and adoptive parents about
‘Lesbian, Gay and Queer Parenting: Families, Intimacies,
the challenges and rewards of parenting children
Genealogies’.
of all ages. Interviews with some of the first LGBT
Janet McDermott is an Asian lesbian writer, trainer and
families to adopt or foster also gives unique insight
adoptive parent based in Sheffield and was a founder
into parenting adolescent and adult children with
member of the Northern Support Group for Lesbian and
reflections on recent policy and cultural changes.
Gay Foster Carers and Adopters. She lives in Sheffield, UK,
and is the author of ‘Dancing Cows’.
July 2018 | £19.99 | pb | 272pp | World rights available |
ISBN-9781849055192 | eISBN-9780857009395
An Introduction to Autism for Adoptive and Foster Families
How to Understand and Help Your Child
Katie Hunt and Helen Rodwell
An accessible guide for adoptive parents and foster Dr Helen Rodwell is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist,
carers on parenting a child with autism. based in Derby, UK. She works with looked after
and adopted children and provides supervision and
Practical advice and recommendations on how to
consultation to other professionals, including adoption
parent a child with autism for adoptive parents and
and fostering social workers. She currently works with a
foster carers. This book is split into two sections –
range of Local Authorities, Barnardo’s and a voluntary
the first details what autism is, and the second looks
Adoption Agency.
at the particular issues it can cause for an adopted
Dr Katie Hunt is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and
or fostered child. The perfect introductory guide for
Paediatric Clinical Neuropsychologist currently working
busy parents and carers.
in private practice in Nottingham, UK. She specialises in
work with children and young people with complex special
needs and neurodevelopmental difficulties, which includes
children with Autism.
October 2018 | £13.99 | pb | 248pp | 24 b&w line drawings | World
rights available | ISBN-9781785924057 | eISBN-9781784507596
Parenting Traumatized Children with Developmental Differences
Strategies to Help Your Child’s Sensory Processing, Language
Development, Executive Function and Challenging Behaviours
Dr. Sara McLean
Practical strategies to help parents of traumatized Dr. Sara McLean has working in the area of child and
children who have developmental differences. adolescent psychology for over 20 years. She was the
recipient of the ACU Fellowship at Oxford University; REES
Experiencing trauma early in life can lead to
Centre for research on Fostering; in recognition of her work
changes in a child’s social and cognitive skills.
supporting children in foster care. She is an Adjunct Fellow
Dr Sara McLean explains how to help children
at the Australian Centre for Child Protection, and lives in
who are coping with sensory and emotional
Adelaide, Australia.
regulation difficulties or struggling with language,
communication or memory – in this comprehensive March 2019 | £13.99 | pb | 176pp | ISBN-9781785924330 |
guide for foster carers and adoptive parents. eISBN-978178450805016 Adoption & Fostering
The Simple Guide to Understanding Shame in Children
What It Is, What Helps and How to Prevent Further Stress or Trauma
Betsy de Thierry
Illustrated by Emma Reeves
Foreword by Dr Marc Bush
A simple guide to the essential knowledge adults Betsy de Thierry is a mum of four brilliant boys, a practising
need to support children affected by shame. psychotherapist, a qualified primary school teacher, and
founder of two organisations that offer therapy and
Full of helpful information and advice, this is the
therapeutic education in many cities in the UK. She lives
perfect introduction for any adult caring for or
in Bath.
working with a child who has experienced shame. It
explains what shame is, how it affects children and October 2018 | £8.99 | hb | 112pp | 10 line drawings | World rights
what adults can do to help them overcome it. available | ISBN-9781785925054 | eISBN-9781784508951
Help! My Feelings Are Too Big!
Making Sense of Yourself and the World After a Difficult Start
in Life – for Children with Attachment Issues
K. L. Aspden
Illustrated guide to help children and care-givers K. L. Aspden has worked as a therapist with both children
understand the emotional impact of anxiety, and adults since 1998. She has particular interest in the
attachment disorders or early trauma. areas of trauma and anxiety, and she has experience
working in both mainstream and special schools. K. L.
How do you cope when your feelings are just
Aspden currently works in private practice with adults and
too big? Working through complex issues with
children, and offer clinical supervision.
respect and compassion, this illustrated children’s
book explores the emotional impact of anxiety, March 2019 | £8.99 | pb | 80pp | 40 b&w line drawings |
attachment disorders or early trauma. Age- ISBN-9781785925566 | eISBN-9781784509514
appropriate language and activities help calm
children, build trust and repair relationships.Arts Ther apies 17
ARTS THERAPIES
Art Therapy with Older Adults
Connected and Empowered
Erin Partridge
A practical framework for art therapy with older Erin Partridge is an art therapist and researcher. She has
adults. worked with older adults for over 7 years and is part-time
faculty in the art therapy department at Notre Dame de
Focusing on empowerment and interpersonal
Namur in Belmont, CA.
connection, this book presents approaches to art
therapy that increase older adults’ sense of self- February 2019 | £18.99 | pb | 144pp | 13 b&w images | World rights
efficacy and encourage community engagement. available | ISBN-9781785928246 | eISBN-9781784509408
With wide applications, it includes case studies from
community, assisted living, skilled nursing, and
dementia-care environments.
Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Second Edition
Supporting Children and Their Families
Edited by Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal
Music therapy interventions for therapists working Petra Kern is the owner of Music Therapy Consulting,
with children with ASD and their families. adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Louisville
and editor-in-chief of Imagine.
Offers a comprehensive understanding of music
Marcia Humpal is an adjunct professor at Cleveland State
therapy practice for young children with ASD and
University. She is the Contributing Editor of imagine and
their families. Drawing on recent research and
the recipient of AMTA’s 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award.
rigorous scientific evidence, it spans topics such as
effective interventions, diagnostic criteria, managing November 2018 | £27.99 | pb | 320pp | ISBN-9781785927751 |
sensory processing issues, inclusion and advocacy. eISBN-9781784506889
Turning Points in Play Therapy and the Emergence of Self
Applications of the Play Therapy Dimensions Model
Edited by Lorri Yasenik and Ken Gardner
A collection of case studies of the successful Lorri Yasenik Ph.D., RSW, RPT-S, CPT-S is specialized
application of the Play Therapy Dimensions Model. in working with children and families in the areas of
treatment of trauma, high conflict separation and divorce
Giving examples of how the proven Play Therapy
and child development.
Dimensions model can be applied in a range of
Ken Gardner M.Sc., R. Psych, CPT-S is a Registered Clinical
clinical settings, this edited book demonstrates
Child Psychologist with a background in clinical, school
the benefits of it. Comprised of case studies and
and community psychology.
worked examples, fully supported by different
theoretical models, this book will be of interest to October 2018 | £27.99 | pb | 304pp | ISBN-9781785923883 |
play therapists and students alike. eISBN-9781784507473
Improvisation in the Expressive and Performing Arts
The Relationship between Shaping and Letting-go
Beliz Demircioglu
Foreword by Stephen K. Levine
An exploration of improvisation in the expressive Beliz Demircioglu is a dancer, teacher and choreographer.
and performing arts. She has performed extensively in New York, Istanbul and
around Europe and currently teaches movement technique
Drawing on the experiences of individuals in the
and improvisation classes for performing arts students at
expressive and performing arts, this book examines
Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey.
how we experience improvisation and the interaction
of intellect and intuition within it. It reveals how the February 2019 | £22.99 | pb | 176pp | 35 b&w images | World rights
approach and methods of expressive arts can enrich available | ISBN-9781785925757 | eISBN-9781784509798
improvisation and spur the desire for discovery.18 Religion & Chaplaincy
RELIGION & CHAPLAINCY
Generation Y, Spirituality and Social Change
Edited by Justine Huxley
How younger generations are practicing spirituality, Justine Huxley is an interfaith activist and Director of St
and ways traditional religions can connect with them. Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace in London.
Many young people today are rejecting traditional February 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 176pp | No | ISBN-9781785923050 |
religions, instead choosing their own, self-organised eISBN-9781784506162
sense of spirituality. This collection looks at this
shift, and gives voice to millennials who identify
with this trend. on and It provides guidance for
religious leaders on how to spiritually connect with
the new generation.
Full of Character
A Christian Approach to Education for the Digital Age
Frances Ward
How can young people flourish in a world troubled Frances Ward is the Dean of St Edmundsbury and a
by populism, emotionalism and the influence of the theologian and writer. She is a Trustee of the Church of
media? England National Society and has written and published on
a number of subjects in theology and education.
This book offers a lens grounded in traditional
Christian values. In a world focused on March 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 264pp | ISBN-9781785923395 |
individualism, Frances Ward looks at the value of eISBN-9781784506605
acting based on virtues like truthfulness, and for
their own good, to find happiness as a result of
becoming full of character.
Loving Your Neighbour in an Age of Religious Conflict
A New Agenda for Interfaith Relations
James Walters
Opens up new avenues of understanding the James Walters is Director of the LSE Faith Centre,
challenges of religious difference in today’s world. Senior Lecturer in Practice at the Marshall Institute for
Philanthropy and Senior Fellow of the LSE Institute of
This book offers a fresh perspective on religious
Public Affairs. He lives in London, UK.
difference by setting local challenges within the
global picture, and exploring the meaning of January 2019 | £16.99 | pb | 168pp | ISBN-9781785925634 |
religious resurgence for Western secularist ideas. eISBN-9781784509613
Theory and practical engagement are combined in
an imaginative Christian approach to responding to
religious difference, without resorting to relativism.
Can I Tell You About Being Jewish?
A Helpful Introduction for Everyone
Howard Cooper
Illustrated by Catherine Pape
What makes a person Jewish? Ruth explains all in Howard Cooper is a Rabbi at Finchley Reform Synagogue
this informative guide. in London and also a psychotherapist working from a
psychoanalytic background.
Ruth is Jewish. In this illustrated guide, she explains
what this means, and shows the different practices, March 2019 | £8.99 | pb | 64pp | ISBN-9781785924910 |
symbolic markers and beliefs that Jewish people can eISBN-9781784508807
follow. This is the ideal introduction for explaining
to children the different ways of being Jewish.You can also read
