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The beauty of dusk : on vision lost and found / by Bruni, Frank,author.;
From NYT columnist and author Frank Bruni comes a wise and moving memoir about aging, affliction, and optimism after partially losing his eyesight. Bruni recounts his adjustment to this daunting reality, a medical and spiritual odyssey that involved not only reappraising his own priorities, but also gathering wisdom from longtime friends and new acquaintances who had navigated their own traumas and afflictions.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Bruni, Frank.; Authors; People with visual disabilities; Vision disorders;
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The out-of-sync child grows up : coping with sensory processing disorder in the adolescent and young adult years / by Kranowitz, Carol Stock.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Sensory integration dysfunction; Sensory integration dysfunction in children; Children with social disabilities;
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The Shadow Crosser / by Cervantes, Jennifer.;
"When a few Mexica gods try to put their Maya counterparts out of commission, it's up to Zane and some godborns-in-training to save the universe"-- Provided by publisher.Ages 8-12.Grades 4-6.LSC
Subjects: Maya mythology; People with disabilities; Friendship; Maya gods;
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Ali and the sea stars / by Stroker, Ali,1987-; Reid, Gillian,1986-;
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Subjects: Children with disabilities; Musicals; Theater; Friendship; Families;
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Spellbound : My Life as a Dyslexic Wordsmith. by Hanley, Phil.;
In 'Spellbound', A-list comedian Phil Hanley tells the story of his unlikely path to success while struggling with severe dyslexia. Hanley shows us that dyslexia can be a huge challenge, but having it does not spell certain condemnation. Just the opposite: dyslexia has been more than a blessing in his life - its been his north star. Hanley is originally from Vancouver, BC.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; EDUCATION / Special Education / Learning Disabilities; HUMOR / Form / Essays; HUMOR / General;
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All in pieces / by Young, Suzanne.;
Ages 14 up.LSC
Subjects: Anger; Brothers and sisters; People with disabilities; Bullying; Dysfunctional families;
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How to find what you're not looking for / by Hiranandani, Veera.;
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Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Middle school students; Learning disabled children; Sisters; Jewish families; Prejudices; Antisemitism; Interracial marriage; Interracial marriage; Bakeries;
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The prince who was just himself / by Schnee, Silke.; Sistig, Heike.; Albertz, Erna,1979-;
Lacking the athletic and reading skills of his older brothers, Prince Noah uses love and compassion to save the kingdom from the Black Knight.LSC
Subjects: Princes; Down syndrome; People with mental disabilities; Individuality;
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Riding sound waves / by Griffith, Theanne.; Brown, Reggie.;
"In the Maker Maze-a magical makerspace-Violet and Pablo, along with their classmate Henry, learn all about the senses and how different people might experience them"--Provided by publisher.Ages 7-10.LSC
Subjects: Senses and sensation; Makerspaces; People with disabilities; Friendship;
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Navigating autism : 9 mindsets for helping kids on the spectrum / by Grandin, Temple,author.; Moore, Debra(Psychologist),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Empowering strategies for anyone who works with children and teens on the spectrum. International best-selling writer and autist Temple Grandin joins psychologist Debra Moore in presenting nine strengths-based mindsets necessary to successfully work with young people on the autism spectrum. Examples and stories bring the approaches to life, and detailed suggestions and checklists help readers put them to practical use. Temple Grandin shares personal experiences and anecdotes from the thousands of parents and professionals who have sought her advice, while Debra Moore draws on more than three decades of work as a psychologist with kids on the spectrum and those who love and care for them. So many people support the lives of these kids, and this book is for all of them: teachers; special education staff; mental health clinicians; physical, occupational, and speech therapists; parents; and anyone interacting with autistic children or teens. Readers will come away with new, empowering mindsets they can apply to develop the full potential of every child"--
Subjects: Autistic children; Autistic children.; Parents of autistic children.; Social work with children with mental disabilities.;
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