21: Oh, by the way, my Mum has PTS: Nathan's Story
N.B. This book should only be used with children whose parents have a service-related mental health condition. Please pre-read the book before you read it with children.
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This version will be fine for your own photocopier printing, however, a higher quality file is being used by the commercial printer.
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All eBooks, downloadable (printable) versions of the book, and online educational materials are free. You can also order a commercial, professionally printed:
- A4 tough book (wire coil bound - slightly smaller than an A4),
- A5 tough book (wire coil bound - half the size of an A4),
- A3 Big Book paperback for teaching groups of children (wire coil bound - twice the size of A4), and
- hard card stock Educational Activities pack (looseleaf).
- A4 tough book (wire coil bound - slightly smaller than an A4),
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Read-along versions
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Video
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Professor Margaret Sims is the reader for this story. Margaret was born and grew up in a rural community in the north island of New Zealand. She has been in Australia for almost 30 years and has had a long career in the early childhood and family support sector, and has published widely in this field. Margaret is an Honorary Professor at Macquarie University, previously teaching at Edith Cowan University and UNE. You can learn how to say 'hello' and 'goodbye' in Maori, the language of New Zealand's Indigenous people by listening to Margaret in the recordings below.
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N.B. The interactives DO NOT work on phones. They are for iPads, tablets, PCs and Macs.
Before you use interactives with children, please make sure they:
1. know the story really well (at least read the book 4 times)
2. explore the interactives 5-10 pages at a time to deepen their understanding of specific ideas in the book.
For more information on why this is important, please view this video.
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