Face the facts: Sex and relationships

Published: 1998
Price: Not known
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 0 7502 2190 9
Publisher: Wayland
In Print:
Available to Borrow from OPFS: No
New publication. Explores "teen scene". Issues such as teenage pregnancy. Specially tailored to requirements of young people with learning difficulties.

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The Huge Bag of Worries
- Virginia Ironside

Published: 1994
Price: unknown
Age Range: 5-10
ISBN:
Publisher: Children 1st
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Morna carries all her worries around with her everywhere. The story aims to encourage children to talk to adults about matters which concern them.

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Just as Long as We're Together
- Judy Blume

Published: 1998
Price: £3.99
Age Range: 10-12
ISBN: 0 330 30474 7
Publisher: Macmillan
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Stephanie's best friend is Rachel. Until she meets Alison, that is. And it looks as if no one can have two best friends - especially when Rachel starts keeping secrets from her. But Stephanie already has a secret of her own. It's worse than anything Rachel's hiding, and she just can't find the words to share it with anyone.

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Talk to Me
- Sue Brearley

Published: 1996
Price: £4.99
Age Range: 0-5
ISBN: 0 7136 4410 0
Publisher: A & C Black
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Talking is a way of sharing how you feel. This book shows how we can talk to each other in different ways: using pictures on a board, lip-reading or by using sign language.

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In The Deep End
- Kate Cann

Published: 1997
Price: £4.99
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 0 7043 4948 5
Publisher: Livewire/Women's Press
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Coll must keep her life afloat, juggling exams, commitments to friends. She finds herself caught up in a welter of new emotions as her boyfriend Art wants and expects sex.

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The Willow Street Kids Beat the Bullies
- Michele Elliott

Published: 1998
Price: £3.99
Age Range: 5-12
ISBN: 0 330 35185 0
Publisher: Macmillan
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
It's not only Marilyn who finds herself the victim of bullying, the rest of the Willow Street Kids also encounter Liz and her gang, both in and out of school. But will they dare tell? And if they do, will it make life easier for them? The Author has been awarded a Winston Churchill Fellowship and is on the council of NSPCC and Childline.

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The Willow Street Kids Be Smart Stay Safe
- Michele Elliott

Published: 1997
Price: £3.99
Age Range: 5-12
ISBN: 0 330 35184 2
Publisher: Macmillan
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
The adventures and dilemmas contained in The Willow Street Kids Series are true stories which will help you work out what to do if any of these things ever happen to you or a friend. The Author has been awarded a Winston Churchill Fellowship and is on the council of NSPCC and Childline.

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No more Saturday nights
- Norma Klein

Published:
Price: 2.50
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 03303 0954 4
Publisher: Horizons
In Print: No
Available to Borrow from OPFS: No
A poignant portrait of a young man balanced between the relentless demands of young fatherhood and the attractions of college life.

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Frankie's hat
- Jan Mark

Published: 1986
Price: 5.99
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 0670 810045
Publisher: Viking-Kestrel
In Print: No
Available to Borrow from OPFS: No

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Cairo Hughes
- Millie Murray

Published: 1996
Price: £3.50
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 0 7043 4936 1
Publisher: Livewire//Women's Press
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Cairo is 16, adopted, and loves her family. There's just one problem, she's black and they are not. Even though she knows they love her too, Cairo often feels like she doesn't belong. Then her family move to London and, for the first time, she gets to know other black people.

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This is me speaking
- Josephine Poole

Published:
Price: 7.99
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 00917 4435 0
Publisher: Hutchinson
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: No
A powerful study of a self-assured career minded girl whose world is turned upside down when she discovers she is pregnant.

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Sex and Relationships
- Jillian Powell

Published: 1997
Price: £5.99
Age Range: 10-Teenage
ISBN: - 7502 2190 9
Publisher: Wayland
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Sex and Relationships is part of Face the Facts, a series specially created for young people with special needs. It explains how relationships work, your changing feelings about yourself and others, and the things you need to be aware of when starting a physical relationship.

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- J K Rowling

Published: 1997
Price: 4.99
Age Range: 0-5
ISBN: 0 7475 3274 5
Publisher: Bloomsbury
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy - until he is rescued by an owl, taken to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns to play Quidditch and does battle in a deadly duel. Reason: Harry Potter is a WIZARD! Award winning novel written by an Edinburgh single mother.

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It's Clinic Day
- Ruth Stevens

Published: 1997
Price: Not known
Age Range: 10-12
ISBN: 0 9519341 0 4
Publisher: Women's Unit Edinburgh Council
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Preparing children of parents who have HIV or AIDS, for a visit to the clinic and to contribute to dispelling some myths and fears.

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Tango's Baby
- Martin Waddell

Published: 1996
Price: £3.99
Age Range: Teenage
ISBN: 0 7445 4304 5
Publisher: Walker
In Print: Yes
Available to Borrow from OPFS: Yes
Brian Tangello-Tango- is now one of life's romantic heroes. Even his few friends are amazed to learn of his love affair with young Crystal O'Leary, the girl he fancies and who seemed to have no interest in him. Next thing they know, she's pregnant - and that's when the real story begins.