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Alchemy and Meggy Swann [sound recording] / by Cushman, Karen.(CARDINAL)378636; Kellgren, Katherine,narrator.(CARDINAL)548074; Listening Library.(CARDINAL)715495;
Director: May Wuthrich.Read by Katherine Kellgren.In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Sound recordings.; People with disabilities; People with disabilities; Alchemy; Alchemy; Poverty; Poverty; Fathers and daughters; Fathers and daughters;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Library buddy / by Kim, Carol,author.; Hanakata, Felia,illustrator.;
Age 6-8."Shawn and Kat Choi try to find a new activity that a goldendoodle with failing eyesight will love"--570L
Subjects: Animal fiction.; Readers (Publications); Goldendoodle; Dogs; Animals with disabilities; Dog day care; Libraries; Money-making projects for children; Siblings; Korean Americans; Siblings.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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We move together / by Fritsch, Kelly,author.; McGuire, Anne,1981-author.; Trejos, Eduardo,illustrator.(CARDINAL)876514;
A bold and colorful exploration of all the ways that people navigate through the spaces around them, and a celebration of the relationships we build along the way. We Move Together follows a mixed-ability group of kids as they creatively negotiate everyday barriers, and find joy and connection in disability culture and community. A perfect tool for families, schools, and libraries to facilitate conversations about disability, accessibility, social justice, and community building. Includes a kid-friendly glossary.
Subjects: Children's stories.; Picture books.; Individual differences; People with disabilities; People with disabilities; Friendship; Conduct of life; People with disabilities.; Conduct of life.;
Available copies: 20 / Total copies: 25
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Million-dollar throw / by Lupica, Mike.(CARDINAL)354706;
MARCIVE 10/14/11Eighth-grade star quarterback Nate Brodie's family is feeling the stress of the troubled economy, and Nate is frantic because his best friend Abby is going blind, so when he gets a chance to win a million dollars if he can complete a pass during the halftime of a New England Patriot's game, he is nearly overwhelmed by the pressure to succeed.960LAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader/Renaissance LearningA Junior Library Guild selection
Subjects: Children's stories.; Novels.; Blind; Blind; Contests; Contests; Families; Families; Football stories.; Football stories; Friendship; Friendship; People with disabilities; People with disabilities; Youth with disabilities; Friendships.; Sports stories.;
Available copies: 30 / Total copies: 36
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Freak the Mighty [sound recording] / by Philbrick, W. R.(W. Rodman)(CARDINAL)522225; Henson, Elden.;
Read by Elden Henson.Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force. (Made into the film, The Mighty.) * "A wonderful story of triumph over imperfection, shame, and loss." - School Library Journal, starred review It has been over twenty years -- and more than two million copies, eight foreign editions, and a popular Miramax feature film -- since the world was introduced to this powerful story of a unique friendship between a troubled, oversized boy and the tiny, physically challenged genius who proves that courage comes in all sizes. This simple yet timeless story explores many themes, including bullying -- an important topic in today's schools. Freak the Mighty is sure to remain fresh, dramatic, and memorable for the next twenty years and beyond!Recommended for listeners ages 10 to 14.Compact disc.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Bullying; Children with disabilities; People with disabilities; People with disabilities; Wheelchairs.; Learning disabilities; Friendship; Learning disabled children; Friendship; Learning disabilities; Physically handicapped; Physically handicapped;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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Knots on a counting rope / by Martin, Bill,1916-2004.(CARDINAL)318613; Archambault, John.(CARDINAL)318610; Rand, Ted,illustrator.(CARDINAL)146422; Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)DLC.(CARDINAL)361698; Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)DLC(CARDINAL)361698;
Book Links (A.L.A.)Kirkus ReviewWilson's ChildrenA grandfather and his blind grandson, Boy-Strength-of-Blue-Horses, reminisce about the young boy's birth, his first horse, and an exciting horse race.2.8K-3K-3550LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Blind; Blind; Blind; Grandfathers; Grandfathers; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; People with disabilities; People with disabilities;
Available copies: 28 / Total copies: 31
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My Louisiana sky [sound recording] by Holt, Kimberly Willis.(CARDINAL)648857; Ivey, Judith,1951-(CARDINAL)340734;
Read by Judith Ivey.Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana, in the 1950s, twelve-year-old Tiger Ann struggles with her feelings about her stern, but loving grandmother, her mentally slow parents, and her good friend and neighbor, Jesse.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Fiction.; Sound recordings.; Friendship; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Parent and child; Parent and child; People with mental disabilities; People with mental disabilities; Friendships.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Social security, disability process, and the Zebley Supreme Court decision : hearing before the Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, second session, September 12, 1990. by United States.Congress.House.Select Committee on Aging.Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment.(CARDINAL)141278;
Subjects: Disability evaluation; Disability insurance; Children with disabilities; Social security beneficiaries; Supplemental security income program.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Christmasaurus [sound recording] / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-author.(CARDINAL)346921; Shelley, Paul,1942-narrator.(CARDINAL)616517;
Read by Paul Shelley.8-12 years.3-7.Ten-year-old wheelchair-bound William loves dinosaurs and when Santa delivers a real one, the two misfits set out on a wild Christmas adventure, while Hunter pursues them.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Christmas fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Santa Claus; Dinosaurs; Fathers and sons; People with disabilities;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Hearings on Secondary Schools Basic Skills Act : hearings before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, on H.R. 5749 ... hearings held in Washington, DC, on June 12 and 13, 1984. by United States.Congress.House.Committee on Education and Labor.Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education.(CARDINAL)267485;
Subjects: Children with social disabilities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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