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The Christmas Kite
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Gail Gaymer Martin |
After her in-laws paid her to disappear, single mom Meara Hayden moved to Mackinaw Island to start over. With her faith and her son's enthusiasm, she knew she could do it. But she never thought one s… |
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Down the rabbit hole
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Susan Campbell Bartoletti |
It is 1871 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and fourteen-year-old Pringle Rose, still grieving from the death of her parents, takes her brother Gideon, who has Down syndrome, escapes from her uncle and aun… |
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Bringing Nettie back
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Nancy Hope Wilson |
Eleven-year-old Clara's life is enriched by her friendship with the vibrant Nettie, whose family is so different from her own, but then a serious brain condition threatens to change Nettie forever. |
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Mikey and me
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Sullivan, Teresa (Retired registered nurse) |
When Mikey is young, the Sullivans are a closely knit unit, all of them devoted to caring for her. But as Mikey grows older, she also grows increasingly violent. By the time she's twelve, institution… |
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Parent training for disruptive behavior
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Karen Bearss |
"Parent training for disruptive behavior is an 11-session intervention for parents who wish to learn how to reduce disruptive behaviors and increase adaptive skills in their children with ASD. Each s… |
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The price of silence
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Liza Long |
"Liza Long is the single mother of a child with an undiagnosed mental disorder. When she heard about the Newtown shooting her first thought was, 'What if my son does that someday?' She wrote an emoti… |
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Conócelo
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Cecilia Rosales Vega |
El libro es resultado de una exhaustiva investigación y del trabajo realizado por Cecilia Rosales Vega, psicóloga especializada en el tema, que empezó a escribir inspirada en su experiencia como madr… |
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Martin is our friend
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Eveline Hasler |
A young mentally handicapped boy encounters many difficulties in his relationship with the other children until he establishes a special bond with the horse he learns to ride. |
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Label
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Caroline White,Sandra Isaksson |
36 pages : 21 cm |
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Voices from the river
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Ricardo Pimentel |
"Senor and Senora Gaeta have seven daughters with the first name Maria, so they joyously welcome the birth of a son, Ruti. But a freak accident when he is five leaves the boy disabled. In their small… |
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Resilient classrooms
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Beth Doll,Katherine Brehm,Steven Zucker |
This indispensable practitioner resource presents classroom-based strategies for supporting all students' success and psychological wellness in grades K-9. The authors clearly explain what makes a cl… |
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Between Friends
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Sheila Garrigue |
After moving from California to Massachusetts eleven-year-old Jill is eager to make new friends. |
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Perspectives on a parent movement
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Rosemary Ferguson Dybwad |
xii, 184 p. ; 23 cm |
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My brother Steven is retarded
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Harriet Langsam Sobol |
It is a amazing book that teaches people about **down syndrome**. When this book was written, they did not know what down Syndrome was. Now, In 2020 when I write this, we know that it is a common … |
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Don't forget Tom
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Larsen, Hanne |
Text and photographs chronicle the daily struggles, accomplishments, and pleasures of a six-year-old mentally handicapped boy. |
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The king of hearts' heart
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Sam Teague |
Aspiring to make the varsity track team, thirteen-year-old Harold neglects his brain-damaged friend Billy, until a crisis leads him to transfer his dreams of championship to Billy. |
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But I'm ready to go
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Louise Albert |
A slightly retarded fifteen-year-old girl tries to become a singer in order to win approval from her family and friends. |
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Mental handicap in child health practice
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Robert Ian Mackay |
xiv, 322 p. : 23 cm |
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Elaine Ominsky |
Photographs and text describe the life of a young boy with Down's Syndrome who has adjusted to being a very special child. |
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Music activities for retarded children
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David R. Ginglend |
This handbook for teachers and parents has 83 pieces of music, 72 with specially-edited words and specially-arranged musical scores for use with retarded children. Material is alphabetically arranged… |
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