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This delightful gift set brings together three of Kathy Hoopmann's much-loved, bestselling books: All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum, All Dogs Have ADHD, and All Birds Have Anxiety. With charming, full-colour animal photographs, each book uses the playful world of cats, dogs, and birds to explore traits that will be instantly recognisable to anyone familiar with autism, ADHD, or anxiety. From independent cats and energetic dogs to cautious, thoughtful birds, these books offer gentle, humorous snapshots of what it means to experience the world differently. Together, they combine warmth, understanding, and compassion to reflect both the challenges and the joys of neurodivergence. Perfect for families, educators, and anyone supporting neurodivergent children or adults, this uplifting collection celebrates individuality and reminds us that being "different" is something to be embraced.

Life as a bird can be stressful! From worrying about airplanes, windows, and getting enough worms to eat, it is clear that birds can be anxious beings. Through a light-touch, quizzical depiction of bird behaviour, All Birds Have Anxiety uses colourful images and astute explanations to explore with gentle humour what it means to live with anxiety day-to-day, and how to begin to deal with it.Following the style of the best-selling All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome and All Dogs Have ADHD, wonderful colour photographs express the complex and difficult ideas related to anxiety disorder in an easy-to-understand way. This simple yet profound book validates the deeper everyday experiences of anxiety, provides an empathic understanding of the many symptoms associated with anxiety, and offers compassionate suggestions for change. The combination of understanding and gentle humour make this the ideal introduction to anxiety disorder for those diagnosed with this condition, their family and friends and those generally interested in understanding anxiety.

"This book captures our spirit, highlights our individuality, easily explains in an image, so many of our playful and meaningful behaviours, as well as showcases our strengths." - Wenn B Lawson (PhD CPsychol)This updated edition of the bestselling All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome provides an engaging, gentle introduction to autism.All-new cats take a playful look at the world of autism, and these fun feline friends will strike a chord with all those who are familiar with typical autistic traits, bringing to life common characteristics such as sensory sensitivities, social issues and communication difficulties.Touching, humorous and insightful, this book evokes all the joys and challenges of being on the autism spectrum, leaving the reader with a sense of the dignity, individuality and the potential of autistic people.

This delightful revised edition of All Dogs Have ADHD takes an inspiring and affectionate look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). With all-new images from the canine world, it explores a variety of traits that will be instantly recognisable to those who are familiar with ADHD. Charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics such as being restless and excitable, getting easily distracted, and acting on impulse. It combines humour with understanding to reflect the difficulties and joys of raising a child with ADHD and celebrates what it means to be considered 'different'.

All About Dyspraxia follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann's All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum and All Dogs have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how people with dyspraxia see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special.A perfect introduction to dyspraxia for those recently diagnosed, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them. People with dyspraxia will also appreciate the book for the way it shares their perspectives on life with care and gentle humour.

All About PDA follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann's All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum and All Dogs have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how PDAers see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special.A perfect introduction to PDA for those recently diagnosed, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them!

The sequel to "Blue Bottle Mystery", this is a science-fiction novel for children, with a difference. It provides a teaching tool that demystifies children with Asperger's Syndrome, justifying their individuality as valid and interesting.

This book is the third in the series to feature Ben and Andy but this book focuses on a young girl called Lisa who has Asperger syndrome. As with the other Asperger adventures, the book explores features of Asperger syndrome.This book is aimed at the 9 - 12 age group and is suitable for both girls and boys, although girls might find it particularly good reading. This is my favourite of the three books in the series.'- CommunicationWhen Lisa discovers a derelict hut in her friend Ben's backyard, she delights in exploring the remnants of an era long gone. Imagine her surprise when Great Aunt Hannah moves into a nursing home nearby, and reveals that once she was a servant in those very rooms. The old lady draws Lisa into the art of lace making and through the criss-crossing of threads, Lisa is helped to understand her own Asperger Syndrome. But Great Aunt Hannah also has a secret and now it is up to Lisa to confront the mysterious Lacemaker and put the past to rest.

Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes friends with Kristie, Madeline and Jen, and a new computer teacher - Miss Adonia - arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help.Weaving the facts of Asperger Syndrome into the story, this fast-paced book is acclaimed author Kathy Hoopmann's best novel yet and will be a riveting read for teenagers of all sorts and abilities.

Inside Asperger's Looking Out follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann's All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome and All Dogs Have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-color photographs, this book shows neurotypicals how Aspies see and experience the world. Each page brings to light traits that many Aspies have in common, from sensitive hearing and an aversion to bright lights and strong smells, to literal thinking and difficulty understanding social rules and reading body language and facial expressions. At the same time, the book highlights and celebrates the unique characteristics that make those with Asperger's Syndrome special. This is the perfect introduction to the world of Aspies, told from their own perspective, for the people in their lives: including family, friends, and classmates. Those with Asperger's Syndrome will also appreciate this book for the way it shares their own singular perspectives on life.

Perfect for time-poor teachers, Kathy Hoopmann's essential handbook is an easy-to-navigate resource that promotes a positive learning environment in which students with Asperger syndrome (ASD) can thrive. Kathy's unique ability to explain the ASD mind-set shines through as her concise descriptions reveal how to recognise and develop the child's strengths to the fullest potential whilst guiding and mentoring through areas of difficulties. Full of effective and innovative strategies, the book covers areas such as meltdowns, forming friendships, literal thinking and speaking, and the overwhelming influence of sensory sensitivities. Activities to help explain the child's behaviour to other students are also included which fosters understanding and acceptance. A 'Home Link' section adds vital information about how to work with parents and other caregivers to create safe, loving and fun environments for the child at home and at school.With illustrations throughout, this book will be of immeasurable value to anyone who is working in a classroom setting with children with ASD.

This graphic novel re-telling of Kathy Hoopmann's best-selling Blue Bottle Mystery brings the much-loved fantasy story to life for a new generation of readers. The hero is Ben, a boy with Asperger Syndrome (AS). When Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle in the school yard, little do they know of the surprises about to be unleashed in their lives. Bound up with this exciting mystery is the story of how Ben is diagnosed with AS and how he and his family deal with the problems and joys that come along with it.

Ben finds an unusual old bottle buried in the school yard, and in a roundabout way it helps Ben and his family find out what is causing some of the persistent problems he has both at home and at school.

»I den perfekte verden ville alle have et godt liv, og ingen ville være bange eller bekymrede. Men sandheden er, at vi ikke lever i en perfekt verden, og at alle oplever livet forskelligt. Nogle mennesker føler angst og bekymring om alt og alle.«Sådan begynder Kathy Hoopman sin bog Alle fugle har angst. Den hjælper børn med at sætte ord på de svære følelser og reaktioner der hører med til at lide af angst.Sundhedsdatastyrelsen opgjorde i 2018, at tæt på 7.200 børn og unge var blevet diagnosticeret med angst i 2016. Angst er blevet en folke­sygdom, især blandt vores yngste. Men det kan være svært at forstå, hvad det er, der sker i ens hjerne og krop, når et angstanfald tager over, og det kan være endnu sværere at fortælle andre om det.Gennem sjove fotos af fugle og korte, underfundige tekster fortæller bogen, hvad angst er, hvordan et angstanfald føles, samt hvilke strategier der skal til, for at man kan minimere angsten og blive rolig igen – både på kort og langt sigt.Bogen er skrevet til børn mellem 5 og 10 år, der lider af angst. Den giver børnene et sprog til at forklare deres forældre, bedsteforældre, søskende, lærere og psykologer, hvad det præcis er, de gennemgår, når angsten viser sig. Kathy Hoopmann er forfatter til en lang række bøger om autisme, ADHD og angst. På dansk findes også Den uundværlige autismemanual – hvad enhver lærer har brug for at vide (2017) og Alle katte er på autismespektret (2021).

Kathy Hoopmanns bestseller om autisme i en ny og opdateret udgave.Med Alle katte er på autismespektret viser Kathy Hoopmann gennem sjove fotos af katte og tilhørende tekst, hvordan mennesker med autisme oplever verden. Det er en legesyg og engagerende introduktion til livet med autisme og behandler emner som følsomme sanser, sociale evner og kommunikationsvanskeligheder ved hjælp af humor og håndgribelige situationer. Bogen gør på en en nænsom, hjertevarm og humoristisk måde sin læser klogere på autisme. Den fejrer og øger forståelsen af de kvaliteter og den diversitet, der er i det autistiske samfund, og den sætter ord og billeder på situationer, oplevelser og følelser, der kan opstå, når man har autisme. Alle katte er på autismespektret henvender sig til både børn og voksne og hjælper dem med at forklare de ting, der kan være svære at tale om eller forstå – både for dem selv og for andre uden for spektret. Kathy Hoopmann er forfatter til en lang række bøger om autisme, ADHD og angst.