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1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

This is the greatest book for teaching kids with autism spectrum disorders as well as children in general. It can be motivating for both parents and children alike.

9 Highland Road

The author, a reporter with the New YOrk Times, spent two years with the residents of one of the first Group Homes in Glen Cove, New York.

99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Reading and 100 Books They'll Love

Tips to encourage reading for pre-schoolers, elementary school kids, kids with disabilities, and suggestions of which books to offer them.

The A. D. D. Nutrition Solution: A Drug-Free Thirty-Day Plan

The first scientifically proven, effective, all-natural nutritional alternative to the much-prescribed drug Ritalin. Attention deficit disorder is a nutritional deficiency, not a psychological condition.

A.D.D. & Romance

This book examines what it is like to have ADD and be in a relationship.

The Abacus Made Easy: A Simplified Manual for Teaching the Cranmer Abacus (second edition)

Instructions on how to perform various mathematical operations using the Cranmer abacus

Abandoned: Now Stutter My Orphan

Abandoned reveals the design and the outcome of the Monster Study in which orphans were made to stutter.

Abby the Bad Sport (Baby-Sitters Club #110)

It's soccer season, and Abby has joined a Special Olympics Unified Sports soccer team -- and developed a rivalry with another player.

Ability Structure and Loss of Vision

Psychological testing of the ability structures of the blind and sighted was commenced almost simultaneously during the first decades of this century.

Able Lives: Women's Experience of Paralysis

This is a book written by spinal cord injured women who want to share their experiences with newly injured women and their friends and relatives. It is part of a growing movement to bring disability issues which previously have been kept private out into the open.

Access to Information: Materials, Technologies, and Services for Print Impaired readers

This is a book about alternative media for people with print disabilities

Access to Mass Transit for Blind and Visually Impaired Travelers

Access to Mass Transit addresses travel issues vital to independence for blind and visually impaired persons from several perspectives- those of blind and visually impaired persons who use mass transit, orientation and mobility instructors, and transportation professionals.

The Accessible Museum Model Programs of Accessibility for Disabled and Older People

This is a survey of exhibits and workshops in art, history, and science museums for people with various disabilities.

Accidents of Nature

A fictional account of a young girl's experience at a summer camp for people with disabilities, that contains a strong dose of reality for anyone who grew up with a disability in the '60's & '70's.

The Acorn People

Being a counselor at a summer camp for disabled children opens the eyes of the author to the true potential of children. At first he resents the constant service they require. Then he begins relating to personalities and enthusiastically devises challenging, funny, meaningful activities. RL 7, Age 12 to adult.

Acquainted with the Night: A Parent's Quest to Understand Depression and Bipolar Disorder in His Children

Acres of Hope: The Miraculous Story of One Family's Gift of Love to Children Without Hope

The story of a family who adopts 8 children with special needs.

Adaptive Technology for the Internet: Making Electronic Resources Accessible to All

This book discusses different kinds of technology that are making accessing the Internet easier for those with Disabilities.

ADD and ADHD

"Describes ADHD and how this condition may affect teens. Discusses causes, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD, as well as how teens can cope with, gain control over, and live with the disorder."

ADHD and Me: What I Learned From Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table

From being tied down to a kitchen chair by a frustrated babysitter, to foiling bullies, and launching rockets into neighbors' swimming pools, the stories from Blake Taylor's life with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at times hilarious, poignant, and instructive.

The ADHD-Autism Connection: A Step Toward More Accurate Diagnosis and Effective Treatment

At last, long-awaited answers to the questions you've been asking. Help for frustrated ADHD patients and their families. (As well as those with autism, PDD, Asperger's syndrome, and other related conditions.)

The ADHD Handbook for Schools: Effective Strategies for Identifying and Teaching Students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Educators in regular and special education settings who teach students with ADHD will appreciate this classroom-focused guide to ADHD that discusses specific teaching strategies and provides a thorough history of the disorder.

Adjustment to Severe Physical Disability: A Metamorphosis

Adjustment to Visual Disability in Adolescence

This volume describes a three-year research program in which the determination of some factors relating to adjustment in visually disabled adolescents was a prime objective.

Adult ADHD: A Reader-Friendly Guide (2nd edition)

Information about attention deficit, hyperactivity disorder in adults.