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Bucking the Sarge Bucking the Sarge Christopher Paul Curtis Luther T. Farrell has got to get out of Flint, Michigan.As his best friend Sparky says, "Flint's nothing but the Titanic."And his mother, a.k.a. the Sarge, says, "Take my advice and stay off the suck… OL115598W
Lottery Lottery Patricia Wood Perry's IQ is only 76, but he's not stupid. His grandmother taught him everything he needs to know to survive: She taught him to write things down so he won't forget them. She taught him to play the … OL12270775W
Bring me your love Bring me your love Charles Bukowski 14 p. : 27 cm OL14955342W
Fighting Tackle Fighting Tackle Matt Christopher When he becomes stronger but slower, Terry must deal with being moved from defensive safety to offensive tackle on his football team and with the fact that his younger brother, who was born with Down… OL15108801W
Everything you need to know about Down syndrome Everything you need to know about Down syndrome Mary Bowman-Kruhm Examines causes of Down syndrome, new developments in medical treatment, and changes in attitudes toward people who have this condition. OL15836096W
In the forests of the night In the forests of the night Kersten Hamilton Teagan, Finn, and Aiden have made it out of Mag Mell alive, but the Dark Man's forces follow them to Chicago, where Tea's goblin cousins cause all sorts of trouble while she is torn between the life … OL15941412W
Challenging behaviour Challenging behaviour Eric Emerson "'Challenging' behaviours are common among people with intellectual disabilities, resulting in significantly reduced quality of life. These may include aggression, self-injury, destructiveness, hyper… OL15998814W
The Steinbeck Pocket Book The Steinbeck Pocket Book John Steinbeck,Pascal Covici Contains: Selections and [Of Mice and Men](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL23204W/Of_Mice_and_Men) OL16051131W
Tyger tyger Tyger tyger K. R. Hamilton Soon after the mysterious and alluring Finn arrives at her family's home, sixteen-year-old Teagan Wylltson and her disabled brother are drawn into the battle Finn's family has fought since the thirte… OL16516786W
Fallen Grace Fallen Grace Mary Hooper In Victorian London, impoverished fifteen-year-old orphan Grace takes care of her older but mentally unfit sister Lily, and after enduring many harsh and painful experiences, the two become the victi… OL17684160W
The book of Jotham The book of Jotham Arthur G. Powers "Jotham is a mentally challenged man-child who, like the other apostles, follows Jesus as Christ carries out his ministry and experiences death by crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension. Yet the ot… OL17687038W
Antecedent assessment & intervention Antecedent assessment & intervention O'Reilly,Dunlap xiv, 314 p. : 23 cm OL18849099W
The international handbook of applied research in intellectual disabilities The international handbook of applied research in intellectual disabilities Eric Emerson xvi, 639 p. : 25 cm OL19107634W
How about a hug How about a hug Nan Holcomb Though it takes much concentration and will for her to accomplish each task, a little girl with Down's syndrome is happy to have many loving helpers along the way. OL19194560W
Clunie Clunie Robert Newton Peck A teenage boy risks his own popularity to give friendship and support to a retarded girl who is harassed by her classmates. OL1942335W
What's wrong with Timmy? What's wrong with Timmy? Maria Shriver Making friends with a mentally retarded boy helps Kate learn that the two of them have a lot in common. OL1998029W
Life as Jamie knows it Life as Jamie knows it Michael Bérubé "The story of Jamie Berube's journey to adulthood and a meditation on disability in American life Published in 1996, Life as We Know It introduced Jamie Berube to the world as a sweet, bright, gregar… OL20040282W
Saving Red Saving Red Sonya Sones Right before winter break, fourteen-year-old Molly Rosenberg reluctantly volunteers to participate in Santa Monica's annual homeless count, just to get her school's community service requirement out … OL20045208W
Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck The second book in John Steinbeck’s labor trilogy, Of Mice and Men is a touching tale of two migrant laborers in search of work and eventual liberation from their social circumstances. Fiercely devot… OL23204W
Derrière le mur Derrière le mur Camille Bouchard Pressé d'arriver à son match de soccer, Thomas emprunte le sentier longeant le mur de briques derrière lequel, dit-on, habitent des gens bizarres. Dans le sentier, il rencontre Fournier. Celui-ci lui… OL24260181W
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