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God's Faithfulness In Trials And Testings
by Edmonson, SandyFreely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT
Synopsis: Offers biblical encouragement to those who are facing difficulties.
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Hadley Course Catalog
by The Editors at the Hadley School for the BlindFreely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT
Synopsis: The course catalog from the Hadley School for the Blind, detailing their tuition-free distance education programs
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Hadley Family Education Course Catalog 2008-2009
by The Hadley School for the BlindFreely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT
Synopsis: Hadley Course catalog for the Family Education Program 2008-2009.
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Hadley Course Catalog For Adult Continuing Education & High School Programs 2008-2009
by The Hadley School for the BlindFreely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT
Synopsis: Hadley School for the Blind Course Catalog for Adult Continuing Education & High School Programs 2008-2009 For individuals who are legally or functionally blind or progressively visually impaired and at least 14 years old.
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Chuskit Goes To School!
by Padmanabhan, SujathaFreely Available: DAISY | BRF | HTML | TEXT
Synopsis: In the Himalayas, there was a disabled nine-year-old girl, Chuskit, who wanted to go to school, study and do all the things her friends were doing. She however could not get out of her house, until one day Abdul decided to help her.
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The Little Eye Book: A Pupil's Guide To Understanding Ophthalmology (2nd Edition)
by Ledford, Janice K.
Synopsis: This little book has much information for the non-physician, including what signs to look for, how to determine an emergency and how some medications affect the eye.
Copyright Date: 2009
Still Alice
by Genova, Lisa
Synopsis: Still Alice is a compelling debut novel about a 50-year-old woman's sudden descent into early onset Alzheimer's disease, written by first-time author Lisa Genova, who holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience from Harvard University.
Copyright Date: 2009
A Silent Terror (Love Inspired Suspense)
by Eason, Lynette
Synopsis: When Marianna Santino's roommate is killed, Detective Ethan O'Hara can't fathom the motive. Then he realizes the deaf teacher was the intended target. Marianna must have something the murderer desperately wants. But what?
Copyright Date: 2009
Second Opinion
by Palmer, Michael
Synopsis: Dr. Thea Sperelakis, diagnosed as a teen with Asperger's syndrome, has always been an outsider.
Copyright Date: 2009
Handle With Care
by Picoult, Jodi
Synopsis: Things break all the time. Day breaks, waves break, voices break. Promises break. Hearts break. Every expectant parent will tell you that they don't want a perfect baby, just a healthy one.
Copyright Date: 2009
Lark And Termite
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
Synopsis: An intricate novel of family life set in the 1950's. Lark and Termite are brother and sister. Termite can neither walk nor talk, but Lark has dreams enough for the both of them.
Copyright Date: 2009
The Sight Sickness
by Grassman, Christine Faltz
Synopsis: A rebuttal to Jose Saramago's 'Blindness.'
Copyright Date: 2009
A Different Life: Growing Up Learning Disabled And Other Adventures
by Bradlee, Quinn and Himmelman, Jeff
Synopsis: Born with a hole in his heart that required invasive surgery when he was only three months old, Quinn Bradlee was later diagnosed with VCFS, a leading cause of learning disabilities. This is his story.
Copyright Date: 2009
Unseen Childhoods: Disabled Characters In 20th-Century Books For Girls
by Aveling, Helen A.
Synopsis: A collection of essays on the portrayal of disability in 20th-century novels for girls.
Copyright Date: 2009
The Ugly Laws: Disability In Public
by Schweik, Susan
Synopsis: In 1881, the Chicago City Code read, "Any person who is diseased, maimed, mutilated, or in any way deformed... shall not... expose himself to public view." These "ugly laws" began in San Francisco in 1867, then spread through the U.S. and abroad; many in the U.S. weren't repealed until the 1970s.
Copyright Date: 2009
Straight From The Hip
by Mallery, Susan
Synopsis: Isadora ("Izzy") Titan is sent to a survival camp to learn to live with her almost complete blindness after an explosion on an oil rig.
Copyright Date: 2009
Beyond The Miracle Worker: The Remarkable Life Of Anne Sullivan Macy And Her Extraordinary Friendship With Helen Keller
by Nielsen, Kim E.
Synopsis: Re-examination of the life and work of Anne Sullivan Macy, Helen Keller's legendary teacher.
Copyright Date: 2009
Alive Day
by Sullivan, Tom and White, Betty
Synopsis: Psychiatrist Dr. Brenden McCarthy determines he'll do whatever it takes to rescue a young marine from despair.
Copyright Date: 2009
School Success For Kids With ADHD
by Silverman, Stephan M. and Iseman, Jacqueline S. and Jeweler, Sue
Synopsis: Two clinical psychologists and a K-12 teacher authored this text offering parents and teachers a clinical perspective on ADHD and strategies to manage its effect on study.
Copyright Date: 2009
Second Sight: A Novel Of Psychic Suspense
by Shuman, George D.
Synopsis: Stunningly beautiful psychic Sherry Moore's world has been draped in darkness for as long as she can remember. Though she has been blind since childhood, her extraordinary gift for seeing the last eighteen seconds of a deceased person's memory has helped solve numerous crimes and save countless lives.
Copyright Date: 2009
WWW:Wake (The WWW Trilogy, Book 1)
by Sawyer, Robert J.
Synopsis: Although Caitlin Decter is blind, she can effortlessly surf the Internet by following its complex paths clearly in her mind. When she receives an implant to restore her sight, instead of seeing reality, the landscape of the World Wide Web explodes into her consciousness. Then, when she can see both the web and the real world, her worldview changes--and cliche or not, there seems to be more than meets the eye in both realms.
Copyright Date: 2009
Including Students With Special Needs
by Friend, Marilyn and Bursuck, William D.
Synopsis: This single most-adopted Inclusion text worldwide continues to provide the best source of practical strategies for teaching students with special needs in inclusive settings.
Copyright Date: 2009
Running For My Life
by Gonzalez, Ann
Synopsis: Running for My Life is the powerful story of Andrea McKane, a fourteen-year-old who struggles to cope with her mother's schizophrenia.
Copyright Date: 2009
MEOW.ORG: The Cat-Napping Caper
by Patterson, Darby
Synopsis: The Crew is a group of four friends that get together to solve mysteries. The four heroes have different physical disabilities, but use their teamwork and talent to investigate cases. In MEOW.ORG, they investigate the sudden disappearance of a number of foster cats.
Copyright Date: 2009
Homer's Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, Or How I Learned About Love And Life With A Blind Wonder Cat
by Cooper, Gwen
Synopsis: Once in nine lives, something extraordinary happens... The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart.
Copyright Date: 2009