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Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
When 12-year-old KT Wynn learns that she has to move from Iowa City to Florida, she's distraught. Not only does she have to leave behind her best friends and the only home she's ever known, she also has to deal with being the new kid in school. And she's especially worried about how her wheelchair, Sprinkles, will affect things. On the bright side, she'll still have her big sister, Lucy, with her, and she'll even get to see a dolphin--her favorite...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Anything can happen when you live in a place called Miracle. When Meg Jorgenson takes a teaching job in the town of Miracle, she loses her heart to a young student in a wheelchair—and to the girl's devoted father. Will she open her mind to the miracle of healing...and her heart ot the miracle of love?
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents solutions and proven systems for parents of children with sensory processing disorder, anxiety disorder, ADD/ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, and OCD that bridge the gap between clinical support and practical in-home solutions.
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
158 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixth-grader Alba is strengthening her left leg after a final surgery to correct her congenital clubfoot. Her friendship with intellectual classmate Levi is threatened when he scoffs at Alba's plans to run in an upcoming cross-country race, and she responds by scorning his theory that the school librarian has discovered a wormhole in her office.
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Amelia is shy, finding solace in fairy tales but finds the courage to make friends with her new neighbors and embark on an adventure in her new wheelchair with the help of a litte bird outside her window." --
Author
Publisher
HarperAvenue
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
4 unnumbered pages, 282 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Like any new mother, Emily is thrilled when her first child, a daughter, is born. The baby, Sadie, is healthy and stunningly beautiful, with snow white hair and fair skin. Even the doctors and nurses can't help a second look at this magical child. But soon a darker current begins to emerge -- something is amiss. After three months of testing, Sadie is diagnosed with albinism, a rare genetic condition. Emily, a folklore scholar and an award-winning...
47) Lucky me
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bruno's friend Sanjay has his own room and a pet iguana. His brother, Mateo, who is visually impaired, has a dog named Rocco who helps him get around, and Mateo is a fantastic storyteller. Bruno doesn't have a pet, and he has to share his room with Mateo, but he still feels like the luckiest of all to have such a great brother and amazing friend."--
50) Air
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-and-a-half year old Emelyn Ethrige lives with her father in South Carolina, dreams of wheelchair motocross, and makes custom chair bags trying to earn enough money to buy a serious set of wheels. She has been in a wheelchair all her life and is just fine getting around without help, but it seems that since her mother was killed in an accident everyone (father, grandparents, teachers, and classmates) have started treating her differently: urging...
Author
Series
Publisher
A Kids Book About
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes people act like having a disability means you're from another planet, even though over a BILLION people in the world have disabilities. So how do you talk about disability? How do you talk to people with disabilities? This book helps kids and grownups approach disability as a normal part of the human experience."--Back cover.
54) Hummingbird
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Olive suffers from brittle bone disease and has been homeschooled all her life. When she is finally allowed to attend school in person, she soon discovers fitting in is not that easy. Olive hopes to find the magical wish-granting hummingbird that supposedly lives nearby. If she can prove herself worthy, maybe her deepest wish will be granted. - adapted from run-on sentence provided.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic finals near, Jamie faces a whirlwind of attention at school and in the media and the fame starts to go to his head, but in Hollywood with Uncle Frankie, some of his fellow comedians quickly show him what competition and pressure are all about.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When triplets are born to proud trumpeter swan parents, everyone is bursting with joy. All seems perfect until they discover that their only son, Louie, can't speak. And without a voice, Louie can't compete against his loudmouth rival, Boyd, for the affections of his true love, Serena. But with help from a boy at camp and his teacher, and with dubious guidance from a big city agent, Louie discovers his own unique talents which help him find his place...
60) The silent gift
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From the creator and director of the "Love Comes Softly" films comes a bittersweet yet heartwarming story of a mother and her son--and of the boy's unusual gift.
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