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1	Rules more books like this by Cynthia Lord Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants a normal life. Which is near impossible when you have a brother with autism and a family that revolves around his disability. She's spent years trying to teach David the rules from "a peach is not a funny-looking apple" to "keep your pants on in public"---in order to head off David's embarrassing behaviors. ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $3.25! \| SVS
2	Gathering Blue more books like this by Lois Lowry 'Kira saw that she was surrounded by hostile women who had come from their cotts and were watching Vandara for instructions and leadership. Several, she noticed, had rocks in their hands. If one rock were thrown, others would follow, she knew. They were all waiting for the first...' When Kira is summoned to judgement by the Council of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Stuck in Neutral more books like this by Terry Trueman Shawn has cerebral palsy: highly intelligent, he has no control whatsoever over his body or its functions. His eyes wander or settle without control. His mouth, tongue, swallowing muscles all have a life of their own. No act of will by Shawn can affect anything he does or anything that happens to him. Yet Shawn's mental life is full of dreams and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Phantom Waltz more books like this by Catherine Anderson Rich and attractive rancher Ryan Kendrick falls for gorgeous paraplegic Bethany Coulter. Initially, Bethany is too fearful of disappointment to fully return Ryan's love, but eventually the two become intimate. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Things Not Seen more books like this by Andrew Clements Bobby Phillips is an average fifteen-year-old boy. Until the morning he wakes up and can't see himself in the mirror. Not blind, not dreaming--Bobby is just plain invisible. There doesn't seem to be any rhyme or reason to Bobby's new condition; even his dad the physicist can't figure it out. For Bobby that means no school, no friends, no life. He ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Long Road Home more books like this by Lori Wick Blinded by bitterness, a young, newly widowed pastor leaves his church and flees to a logging camp deep in the north woods. There he wrestles with his loss--unwilling to make peace with God. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.20! \| SVS
7	Mr. Timothy more books like this by Louis Bayard Welcome to the world of a grown-up Timothy Cratchit, as created by the astonishing imagination of author Louis Bayard. Mr. Timothy Cratchit has just buried his father. He's also struggling to bury his past as a cripple and shed his financial ties to his benevolent "Uncle" Ebenezer by losing himself in the thick of London's underbelly. He boards ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal more books like this by Jonathan Mooney Labelled "dyslexic and profoundly learning disabled," Jonathan Mooney was a short-bus rider - a derogatory term used for kids in special education. To learn how others had moved beyond labels, he bought his own short bus and set out cross-country, looking for kids who had dreamed up magical, beautiful ways to overcome the obstacles that separated ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Human Exceptionality: School, Community, and Family more books like this by Michael L Hardman The Eighth Edition of Human Exceptionality continues to provide a complete, accessible introduction to teaching, interacting, and living with individuals with exceptionalities across the lifespan, with an increased attention to "teaching." After a detailed introduction to the foundations of exceptionality, featuring completely revised and expanded ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $55.54! \| SVS
10	Izzy, Willy-Nilly more books like this by Cynthia Voigt A car accident causes fifteen-year-old Izzy to lose one leg and face the need to start building a new life as an amputee. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Heartsongs more books like this by Mattie J T Stepanek "Your heartsong is your inner beauty," explains Mattie, an 11-year-old poet. This collection of his "heartsongs" expresses the grief of losing his three siblings to muscular dystrophy-- a disease he also suffers from--along with poems reflecting his unique experience of the world. Amid poems of mourning, however, poems of utter happiness and peace ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life more books like this by Daniel Gottlieb In the tradition of such bestsellers as "Tuesdays with Morrie", this emotionally powerful collection of letters from grandfather to grandson will touch readers right down to their core. When his grandson was born, Daniel Gottlieb began to write a series of heartfelt letters that he hoped Sam would read later in life. He planned to cover all the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.79! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Dovey Coe more books like this by Frances O'Roark Dowell My name is Dovey Coe and I reckon it don't matter if you like me or not. I'm here to lay the record straight, to let you know them folks saying I done a terrible thing are liars. I aim to prove it, too. I hated Parnell Caraway as much as the next person, but I didn't kill him. Twelve-year-old Dovey Coe never did like Parnell Caraway. She didn't ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Strong at the Broken Places: Voices of Illness, a Chorus of Hope more books like this by Richard M Cohen Strong at the Broken Places is the remarkable story of five ordinary people trapped in the complex world of serious chronic illness. In this intimate portrait, acclaimed journalist Richard M. Cohen probes lives of sickness as these individuals struggle to cope. In 2003, Cohen published Blindsided, a bestselling memoir of illness. The outpouring of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.87! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Story of My Life: The Restored Edition more books like this by Helen Keller, James Berger (Editor) In this autobiography, initially published in 1903, Helen Keller recalls her remarkable life as a blind and deaf woman taught to communicate by Ann Sullivan. Here among other memories, Keller describes her epiphany at the water pump when she connected the physical world with its linguistic counterpart. Keller was eventually educated at Radcliffe ... see all copies from $3.15! new only from $7.72! \| SVS
16 view cover	Too Late to Die Young: Nearly True Tales from a Life more books like this by Harriet McBryde Johnson With a voice as disarmingly bold, funny, and unsentimental as its author, this is a thoroughly unconventional memoir that shatters the myth of the tragic disabled life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Hubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane Arbus more books like this by Gregory Gibson Bob Langmuir is an obsessive dealer with a remarkable eye for treasure who makes the discovery of a lifetime when he chances upon a trove of never-before-seen prints by the legendary Diane Arbus. From the moment he purchases a trunk containing the archive of Hubert's Dime Museum and Flea Circus - a mid century Times Square freak show frequented by ... see all copies from $6.85! new only from $6.85! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Fool for Love more books like this by Eloisa James Caught up in her emotions, the usually very proper Lady Henrietta Maclellan writes a steamy love letter to herself from the devilishly handsome Simon Darby. When the letter is mistakenly made public, the ensuing scandal can be resolved only if the two marry--immediately. Now married to a man she longs for but barely knows, Lady Henrietta is about ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Reflections from a Different Journey: What Adults with Disabilities Wish All Parents Knew more books like this by Stanley D Klein (Editor), John D Kemp (Editor), Marlee Matlin (Foreword by) Title: "Reflections From a Different Journey" Author: Klein ISBN: 0071422692 Category: Parenting Trim Size: 6 x 9 UPC: 639785385547. Most parents of children with disabilities lack personal experience with adults with disabilities. Hearing from people who have lived the disability experience can provide all parents with essential information about ... see all copies from $5.05! new only from $15.52! \| first editions
20 view cover	Savage Fires more books like this by Cassie Edwards (Read by) Josephine Taylor Stanton gives up on love after a train wreck leaves her in a wheelchair. But when a handsome Indian chief named Wolf comes to help fight for the rights of his people, he loses his heart to this tender-hearted woman of courage and strength. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Adapted Physical Education and Sport more books like this by Joseph P Winnick (Editor) An updated edition of a textbook which is designed to tailor physical education and sport to individuals with unique needs, this book provides sports professionals with information on traumatic brain injury, stroke, autism and dwarfism, and offers new chapters on other adapted physical education. The contributors attempt to provide a broader and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $56.50! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	What Would Joey Do? more books like this by Jack Gantos In this dazzling conclusion to the Joey Pigza trilogy, Gantos's acclaimed hyperactive hero discovers that settling down isn't good for anything if he can't find a way to stop the people he cares about from winding him up all over again. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Disability Studies Reader more books like this by Lennard J Davis The Disability Studies Reader collects for the first time representative texts from the newly emerging field of disability studies. People with disabilities comprise fifteen per cent of the population nationally and worldwide, making them the largest physical minority. Yet they have been marginalized not only in society at large but within the ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $40.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction more books like this by Mary Vining Radomski, Catherine A Trombly Latham The definitive work on occupational therapy for physical dysfunction returns in its Sixth Edition, with reputable co-editors and clinical, academic, and consumer contributors. This text provides a current and well-rounded view of the field- from theoretical rationale to evaluation, treatment, and follow-up. Through the Occupational Functioning ... see all copies from $49.70! new only from $51.39! \| SVS
25 view cover	Making Waves more books like this by Cassandra King The first novel by the author of the acclaimed national bestseller "The Sunday Wife" is available once again. Love, friendship, betrayal, unfulfilled desires, and heartbreaking losses--once the waves of change surge through Zion County, the lives of its people are inextricably altered. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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