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OverviewWelcome to Different Like Us!, the book that explores how being different helps shape our world. Sharing the stories of more than 40 children from across the globe, this book celebrates their strength and joys, without shying away from the tough stuff that's part of the package. Reading their words will help you identify your own strengths and work out how your unique qualities and experiences can drive you forwards. Along the way you will meet · Cora, aged 10, whose painful medical condition has led to a special bravery that has shaped her life. · Afua, aged 14, who has sickle cell, and explains how she came to accept her condition. She talks about the tips and tricks she uses to stay positive. · Jensen, aged 10, who has hearing loss and has taught his school sign language. · Kais, aged 9, who escaped from two wars, and has grown to see his new friends as a second family. · Aidan, aged 13, who talks about dealing with the grief of losing his father. Plus others who have been bullied, who stammer, who have sight loss, who are autistic, have ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette's or epilepsy, who have parents in prison, and many more. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Margaret RookePublisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.40cm Weight: 0.300kg ISBN: 9781805012924ISBN 10: 1805012924 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 21 July 2025 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Children / Juvenile , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |