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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813643303321

Autore

Welton Jude

Titolo

Adam's alternative sports day : an Asperger story / / Jude Welton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005

ISBN

1-280-26192-7

9786610261925

1-84642-077-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 p.)

Disciplina

616.85882

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome

Competition (Psychology)

Schools

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Adam's Alternative Sports Day; Contents; Dear Reader; 1 PE on a Tuesday!; 2 The Tortoise and the Hare; 3 Alternative Sports Day; 4 Adam and the Hieroglyphs; 5 The Nasty Smile; 6 Maths Practice; 7 Learning to Lose; 8 Van Gogh and the Comic Strip; 9 Saying Sorry; 10 Riddles, Quizzes and Jigsaws; 11 The Concerns Board; 12 An Act of Bravery; 12 1/2 Dear Reader; 13a The Class Champion; 14a The Cup; 13b The Class Champion; 14b The Cup; Further Reading

Sommario/riassunto

Adam, a nine-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome, competes at his school's "alternative sports day," which includes puzzles, riddles, and a treasure hunt instead of races.