CAN I TELL YOU ABOUT CEREBRAL PALSY? by Marion Stanton, Katie Stanton (Illus) ( 9781849054645 )

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Title:

CAN I TELL YOU ABOUT CEREBRAL PALSY?
A GUIDE FOR FRIENDS, FAMILY AND PROFESSIONALS

By:

Marion Stanton, Katie Stanton (Illus)

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

1849054649

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9781849054645

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Publisher:

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

Pub. date:

21 January, 2014

Series:

Can I Tell You About...?

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Description:

Sophie invites readers to learn about cerebral palsy from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is like use a wheelchair and communicate with assistive technology. She talks about different forms of cerebral palsy and explains that living with the condition can sometimes be difficult but there are many ways she can be supported.

Synopsis:

Meet Sophie - a girl with cerebral palsy (CP). Sophie invites readers to learn about CP from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is like to use a wheelchair to move around and assistive technology to communicate. She also introduces readers to some of her friends who have different forms of CP and explains that living with CP can sometimes be difficult, but there are many ways she is supported so that she can lead a full and happy life. This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with CP. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.

Illustrations:

17 black & white illustrations

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Jessica Kingsley Publishers

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