Blue bottle mystery : an Asperger adventure
By: Hoopmann, Kathy.
Publisher: London Jessica Kingsley 2001Edition: 1st.Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1853029785.Subject(s): JUVENILE LITERATURE | ASPERGER SYNDROME | SCIENCE FICTIONSummary: Explores the issues and frustrations that a child may have with Asperger Syndrome within a fictional format especially for children. Describes what happens when Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle in the school yard, little do they realize the surprises about to be unleashed in their lives. Bound up with this mystery is the story of how Ben is diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome and how he and his family deal with the problems and joys that come along.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | 900.72 HOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W001753 |
Explores the issues and frustrations that a child may have with Asperger Syndrome within a fictional format especially for children. Describes what happens when Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle in the school yard, little do they realize the surprises about to be unleashed in their lives. Bound up with this mystery is the story of how Ben is diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome and how he and his family deal with the problems and joys that come along.
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Grandson who is 11 years old found that the book was great.
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Review of Blue Bottle Mystery & Of Mice and Aliens. Firstly, I enjoyed the stories, as did my grand-daughter. I also found it very informative on how the character receives information , and the subsequence hehaviours when under pressure. I personally think they (both) would be good books for new staff to read when working with Aspergers clients before the information given them gets too technical