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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
At Hatters Museum of the Wide Wide World, where the animals never age but time takes its toll, one woman must find the courage to overcome the greatest loss of her life-from the author of the "elegant and uplifting" (Catherine Isaac, author of You Me Everything) Goodbye, Paris.
Cate thought she'd met her match in Simon at university-until she laid eyes on his best friend, Richard. Cate and Richard felt an immediate and undeniable spark, but Richard...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Description
In the Shadow of the Spanish Peaks picks up where The Dream Weaver left off, as the story of the weaver, Mariah, reaches a conclusion. From her home in the pinon-juniper hills of southern Colorado, Mariah endures a period of great loss and experiences a rebirth as she continues to work her magic and touch others' lives in profoundly healing ways.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
It's Kate's first time visiting her grandparents on her own at their lakeside home. She's nervous but excited at the adventure ahead. She helps her grandfather with his grocery deliveries by boat, where she meets all the neighbors, including a very grumpy old man named Walter. And she makes best friends with her grandparents' dog, Parbuckle. Her grandmother even teaches her to pilot the boat all by herself! When her grandfather takes ill suddenly,...
Author
Series
One three nine inspired volume 2
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Hannah, superhero princess, explains her Down syndrome superpowers, how they affect her, and how she's more like other kids than different.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
A practical guide to health care for adults and adolescents with Down syndrome, highlighting health problems that are more common to people with the syndrome, and looking at the unique ways in which health problems sometimes present themselves in people with Down syndrome
50) The dream weaver
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Diagnosed with Down's syndrome, and orphaned at an early age, Mariah is an unlikely heroine. Un hindered by her disabilities, Mariah manages to dramatically affect the lives of others who've been orphaned by misfortune.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
A completely revised and updated in a new, third edition. Covering the best practices for raising and caring for children with Down syndrome through age five, this book is invaluable to new parents who have welcomed a baby with Down syndrome into their lives. This new edition incorporates the latest scientific, medical, educational research, and practical information available, as well as parents suggestions and feedback. Existing chapters have been...
55) Down syndrome
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Series
Pub. Date
©2000
Description
Presents the disorder known as Down Syndrome, covering such aspects as historical background, medical causes, physical and mental limitations, and development from infancy through adulthood, including sexuality, social skills, and group homes.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Marnie didn't know much about miracles. Mistakes maybe. Accidents. And monstrous mess-ups. She knew a lot about those. But miracles? Those were for other people. When her sister dies and makes Marnie guardian of her Down syndrome son, pieces of her dismal past surface again.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Jamie is unstoppable. That's right, unstoppable. He likes to pretend he's a superhero, and with his cape and gadgets, he feels like he can face anything. When his picture is chosen to be shown for the NDSS Buddy Walk, his family travels to New York City to see it. The city is busy and loud, and Jamie is missing some of the gadgets that help him stay calm when there's too much going on around him. But he soon discovers that it isn't what he wears...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"In this inspiring memoir, David Egan tells his own story, authentically describing a life of maximizing his abilities, as he advocates for himself and for all other people with disabilities. This book is yet another first in a life that has seen many firsts, a life buoyed by an optimistic perspective that refuses to be limited by stereotypes and the low expectations of others"--
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