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1	Rules more books like this by Cynthia Lord add to wishlist 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 $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| SVS
2	Phantom Waltz more books like this by Catherine Anderson add to wishlist 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 $4.61! \| SVS
3	Human Exceptionality: School, Community, and Family more books like this by Michael L Hardman add to wishlist 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 $1.99! new only from $11.95!
4	Gathering Blue more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist In a savage society that shuns the weak, a lame orphan named Kira is allowed to live only because she is an amazingly talented weaver. Given the responsibility of restoring the historic robe that is worn during the village's annual Ruin Song Gathering (an event that retells the history of their society), Kira is taken from her rundown hut and sent ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction more books like this by Mary Vining Radomski, Catherine A Trombly Latham add to wishlist 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 $42.24! new only from $42.24! \| SVS
6	The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal more books like this by Jonathan Mooney add to wishlist 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 $4.53! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Leaving Paradise more books like this by Simone Elkeles add to wishlist Nothing has been the same since Caleb Becker left a party drunk, got behind the wheel, and hit Maggie Armstrong. Even after months of painful physical therapy, Maggie walks with a limp. Her social life is nil and a scholarship to study abroad - her chance to escape everyone and their pitying stares - has been cancelled. After a year in juvenile ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $4.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Disability Studies Reader more books like this by Lennard Davis (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $4.46! new only from $49.81! \| first editions
9	Stuck in Neutral more books like this by Terry Trueman add to wishlist Fourteen-year-old Shawn suffers from cerebral palsy and can't control his muscles. But his mother and two siblings don't know that he has an amazing ability: he has a perfect memory and can remember every single detail of his life, as well as predict the future. But this gift becomes horrifying when Shawn realizes that his father, who left years ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Things Not Seen more books like this by Andrew Clements add to wishlist Fifteen-year-old Bobby wakes up to a big problem: he's invisible, literally. His parents want him to keep his condition a secret, afraid of being swarmed by the media. Bobby isn't so sure, and when he meets Alicia, a blind girl, he finds someone he can tell of his frustrations with his parents and his feelings of helplessness. As they grow closer, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Small Steps more books like this by Louis Sachar add to wishlist In his first major novel since "Holes," the acclaimed author explores issues of race, the nature of celebrity, the invisible connections that determine a person's life, and what it takes to stay on course. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Cook and Hussey's Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice more books like this by Albert M Cook, PH.D., Janice Miller Polgar add to wishlist Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities with the latest edition of this comprehensive text. Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by the authors, the book provides detailed coverage of the broad range of devices ... see all copies from $64.00! new only from $64.74! \| SVS
13 view cover	Making Waves more books like this by Cassandra King add to wishlist 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 $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Swamp: Bayou Teche, Louisiana, 1851 more books like this by Kathleen Duey, Karen A Bale, Bill Dodge (Illustrator) add to wishlist Thomas Todd, the son of a wealthy sugar planter, is always taunting and belittling Sara Winslow, a half-Cajun girl whose family lives on land owned by Thomas's father. But when he goes alligator hunting on a dare and finds himself in grave danger, Sara is the only one who can save his life--and her own. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
15 view cover	Fool for Love more books like this by Eloisa James add to wishlist 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 $2.29! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Orthotics & Prosthetics in Rehabilitation more books like this by Michelle M Lusardi, Ph.D. (Editor), Caroline Nielsen, Ph.D. (Editor) add to wishlist The most comprehensive physical therapy text available on this topic, "Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition" provides clinically relevant information in a reader-friendly format. It provides essential information about orthotic/prosthetic prescription and fabrication to give readers a foundation for gait assessment, both pre- ... see all copies from $59.41! new only from $59.41! \| SVS
17 view cover	Izzy, Willy-Nilly more books like this by Cynthia Voigt add to wishlist Fifteen-year-old Isobel "Izzy" Lingard must have half of her right leg amputated after being involved in a car accident. A cheerleader who always took her happiness for granted, Izzy must now deal with not only adjusting to life with only one leg but also with the reactions of her family and friends. Some overcompensate and smother her with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Mr. Timothy more books like this by Louis Bayard add to wishlist Poor, crippled Tiny Tim from Dickens's A CHRISTMAS CAROL has grown up, and Christmas is coming again. But things are very different now. Bob Cratchit has died (though his ghost still haunts his son), but Tim is now a healthy and well-educated lad in his mid-20s--still, however, having trouble making ends meet, to the point where he has to take a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Functional Assessment: Strategies to Prevent and Remediate Challenging Behavior in School Settings more books like this by Lynette K Chandler, Carol Dahlquist add to wishlist For courses in Applied Behavior Analysis, Managing Behavior or Behavior Management. Written for special and general educators, consultants, therapists, administrators, and families who work with students and children with behavior concerns, this comprehensive, practical treatment of the topic presents a functional assessment model based on a ... see all copies from $5.60! new only from $13.98! \| SVS
20 view cover	Strong at the Broken Places: Voices of Illness, a Chorus of Hope more books like this by Richard M Cohen add to wishlist 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 $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Shark Girl more books like this by Kelly L Bingham add to wishlist Fifteen-year-old Jane Arrowood struggles through a physical loss to the start of acceptance in this absorbing, artful novel which is at once honest and insightful, wrenching and redemptive. see all copies from $6.56! new only from $10.47! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Frontiers of Justice: Disability, Nationality, Species Membership more books like this by Professor Martha C Nussbaum add to wishlist Theories of social justice are necessarily abstract, reaching beyond the particular and the immediate to the general and the timeless. Yet such theories, addressing the world and its problems, must respond to the real and changing dilemmas of the day. A brilliant work of practical philosophy, Frontiers of Justice is dedicated to this proposition. ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $20.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Granny Torrelli Makes Soup more books like this by Sharon Creech add to wishlist 12-year-old Rosie has had an argument with lifelong friend Bailey, the blind boy next door who is closer than a brother. Bailey is mysteriously angry because Rosie secretly learned to read Braille. Even worse for Rosie, the pretty new girl who just moved in across the street has been flirting with him. As she cooks an Italian dinner, Granny ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.02! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life more books like this by Daniel Gottlieb add to wishlist 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 $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Star of light more books like this by Patricia St John add to wishlist When Si Mohammed tries to sell his little blind step-daughter to a beggar, Hamid sets out to rescue her. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.23! \| first editions \| SVS

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