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Four bad unicorns / by Patterson, Rebecca.;
Frankie and her sister are unicorn crazy! Today, they're playing their favorite unicorn game, but when their bossy friend Ada arrives with her brother to play, she takes over the game-and takes over Frankie's wheelchair-putting them all in unicorn prison. There is only one thing to do-it's time to be bad unicorns! The author deftly handles the subject of childhood play and disability from her own personal experience of growing up with a sister with a disability.
Subjects: Picture books.; Sisters; Children with disabilities; Unicorns;
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A curse so dark and lonely / by Kemmerer, Brigid.;
Eighteen for the three hundred twenty-seventh time, Prince Rhen despairs of breaking the curse that turns him into a beast at the end of each day until feisty Harper enters his life.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Blessing and cursing; Magic; Cerebral palsy; People with disabilities;
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Counting Backwards. by Kirshenbaum, Binnie.;
In 'Counting Backwards', a middle-aged couple struggles with the husbands descent into early-onset Lewy Body dementia. Binnie Kirshenbaum captures the couples final years, months, and days in short scenes that burn with despair, humour, and rage, tracking the brutal destruction of the disease, as well the moments of love and beauty that still exist for them amid the larger tides of loss. Goodreads Giveaway.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Disabilities & Special Needs; FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce; FICTION / Humorous / Black Humor;
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Save me a seat / by Weeks, Sarah.; Varadarajan, Gita.;
Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.LSC
Subjects: East Indians; Immigrants; Adjustment (Psychology); Learning disabled children; Bullying in schools; Friendship; Elementary schools;
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Service animals / by Idzikowski, Lisa.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index.Service animals: animals work and can help people -- What is a service animal? -- Types of service animals -- Talk about work! -- Animal in training -- Getting your service animal.LSC
Subjects: Animals as aids for people with disabilities; Working animals;
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After the flames : a burn victim's battle with celebrity / by Rose, Jonathan R.,author.;
On the morning of March 10th, 1988, a house fire engulfed fourteen-year-old Joey Philion in flames. He suffered third degree burns on 95 percent of his body. This book is about one of the world's most famous burn victims: his incredible survival, his nightmarish path to recovery that helped revolutionize medical treatment for burn victims worldwide, the fame thrust upon him after he was declared a hero from the media, and the tumultuous years that followed, most of which were spent under the microscope of an unforgiving public eye.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Philion, Joey.; Burns and scalds; People with disabilities;
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Robot revolution [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Patterson, Jack,narrator.; Grabenstein, Chris,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jack Patterson."Robots on strike! Sammy's underappreciated mechanical helpers cause chaos in the house! It's up to Sammy and his disabled sister Maddie to keep the peace until his inventor mom reveals her secret project ... and why it was worth the wait"--
Subjects: Children's stories.; Children's audiobooks.; Humorous fiction.; Family life; Inventors; People with disabilities; Robots;
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22 accessible road trips : driving vacations for wheelers and slow walkers / by Harrington, Candy.; Pannell, Charles.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: People with disabilities; Automobile travel;
© c2012., Demos Health,
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Beep beep Bubbie / by Klein, Bonnie Sherr.; Eudes-Pascal, Élisabeth.;
"Kate is upset when Grandma gets a motorized scooter. Will Bubbie still be Bubbie in that scooter? Kate slowly warms to the scooter after she sees what a good friend it is to Bubbie. And shopping at Granville Island turns out to be so much fun! Her little brother Nate loves the scooter's bells and whistles, and Kate makes new friends on their magical outing."LSC
Subjects: Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Disabilities; Motor scooters;
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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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