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Can I tell you about Down syndrome? : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Elizabeth Elliott ; illustrated by Manjit Thapp.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elliott, Elizabeth J., author.
- Series:
- Can I tell you about-- ? series.
- Can I Tell You About ...?
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Down syndrome--Juvenile literature.
- Down syndrome.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (40 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- David invites readers aged 7+ to learn about Down syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what Down syndrome is and how it affects his daily life. He tells us why he sometimes needs extra help at home and at school, and describes the ways that those around him can help him to feel supported.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Introducing David who has Down syndrome
- What exactly is Down syndrome?
- What is it like to have Down syndrome?
- What I like to do
- Playing with other children and how they can help
- In my classroom
- Telling the class about Down syndrome
- How teachers can help
- How parents can help
- How my family and friends can help.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical reference.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-85700-904-4
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