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Can I Tell You about Stuttering?: A Guide for Friends, Family, and Professionals

AUTHOR Khan, Sophie; Cottrell, Sue
PUBLISHER Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd (09/28/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Meet Harry - a young boy who stutters. Harry invites readers to learn about what it is like to stutter from his perspective and how it affects his daily life and makes him feel. He talks about techniques that can help reduce stuttering and describes how friends, family and others can help him to feel at ease and reduce his stutter further.

This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and speech therapists working with children who stutter. It is also an excellent starting point for group discussions at home or school.

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ISBN-13: 9781849054355
ISBN-10: 1849054355
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 30
Product Dimensions: 6.07 x 0.24 x 9.05 inches
Weight: 0.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: GB
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Audiology & Speech Pathology
Medical | Pediatrics
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - College Freshman
Dewey Decimal: 618.928
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013010985
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Meet Harry - a young boy who stutters. Harry invites readers to learn about what it is like to stutter from his perspective and how it affects his daily life and makes him feel. He talks about techniques that can help reduce stuttering and describes how friends, family and others can help him to feel at ease and reduce his stutter further.

This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and speech therapists working with children who stutter. It is also an excellent starting point for group discussions at home or school.

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Author: Cottrell, Sue
Sue Cottrell worked as a teacher before becoming an education consultant for schools, local authorities and the Welsh government, for whom she authors educational material. She has a teenage son who has stammered since the age of 6 and she has researched stammering extensively. Sue has attended several McGuire courses and fortnightly support group meetings for people who stammer and their families. She lives in Newport, Wales.
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