Special Life

She cannot wait to be the first astronaut with hearing aids, and she has the perfect Astronomically Grand Plan to make sure she does just that. The first part of the plan is to join the space club at school, Shooting Stars, with her best friend, Hallie—and go to Space Camp together!

Listen to this fantastic coming-of-age graphic novel, "Words Tangled," which delves into the life of Sophie, a young girl dealing with the complexity of dyslexia and bilingualism. The story will carry you from the wymsical world of Germany to the incredible landscapes of America. Here, the desperate battle with words that turn Sophie to her love of numbers and patterns, and art creating a feeling of safety and control.

From the Children's Writers Circle comes this book for kids. Originally released in Jamaica in 1984, we are proud to bring this book to the modern age. This book is for kids and adults alike.

Sensory Processing Disorder can be hard for anyone to deal with, but that doesn't mean it makes you difficult. A little extra understanding and love is all that's needed while learning how to manage life with it.

Arlene Maguire's delightful rhymes take the listener on a journey of discovery. The book portrays positive descriptions of children with various disabilities. Winner of an iParenting Media Award, this book says that beyond our physical limitations is a world of unique gifts for each of us to share. Teachers and parents can use this book to promote understanding and tolerance at school and at home.

Special Agents of the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) have been on the front lines of securing diplomacy for over a century. From the Fall of Saigon to the U.S. embassy bombings in east Africa, and the Iranian Hostage Crisis to the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, special agents of the DSS have relentlessly put their lives on the line to protect their fellow diplomats around the globe. Agents Unknown reveals the story of Cody Perron, a former Special Agent of the DSS, and his journey through the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

Bea loves being outside and keeping busy with her friends. Sports Day is coming, and usually, she is very excited, but she has just been diagnosed with Dyspraxia. Will this change everything? Can she still compete? Will having Dyspraxia stop her from doing her best? Follow Bea as she learns to deal with her new diagnosis and finds her own way to tackle Sports Day! Bea is a determined and resourceful 7-year-old girl. She has just been diagnosed with Dyspraxia, which she still doesn't quite understand yet.

Join Everett and Willow, two remarkable kids just like you, in their debut adventure as The Cane Kids. Discover the extraordinary world through their unique perspective as they navigate life with a special tool-embracing independence and pride.

This captivating children's book is not just a story, it's a life lesson in the incredible power of love, support, and the pursuit of human kindness. It all begins when Sydney, a precious little 7-year-old girl, finds herself called to a higher purpose after she learns of her mother’s battle with kidney disease and need for a transplant. After being told that neither she nor her father can donate one of their kidneys, and how long her mother would have to wait on the list, Sydney makes a big wish to find her mother a new kidney all on her own.

Melvyn est une véritable tornade, il ne tient pas en place en classe et dissipe ses camarades. “Ingérable”, "Infernal”, son instituteur s'en plaint auprès de ses parents. Lui apprendre à respirer à la vitesse d'un paresseux, lui faire triturer une boule anti-stress, rien n'y fait. Le sport n'est hélas pas son truc, mais quand il encourage Samia, son amie qui excelle au basket, le voilà qui sautille, qui bondit en l'air. En voyant à la télé des demoiselles en jupettes se tortiller, bras levés, en plein match de base-ball, une idée lui vient pour canaliser son énergie : créer dans son école un groupe de pom pom boys... Il lui faudra surmonter les préjugés. Voici un roman qui propose un remède original et égalitaire aux enfants hyperactifs !

Do you want your child to learn to embrace differences and love themselves for who they are? Join Cherish on her journey to earn her unicorn horn. Cherish is like any other sparkle in the Land of Goodness except for her underdeveloped legs.

Told through an experimental mix of intimate anecdotes and interactive visuals, this book immerses listeners in Emmy Award–winning documentary filmmaker James Robinson's point of view, allowing them to see the world through his disabling eye conditions.

Sinem'in başı dertte. Neden mi? Çünkü ne kadar uğraşırsa uğraşsın deyimlerin anlamlarını karıştırıyor. Şu büyükler düşündüklerini deyimlerle süslemeden doğrudan söyleseler ne olurdu sanki? Etekler zil çalar mı hiç? Göz boyanabilir mi? Ağzımızla kuş tutabilir miyiz? Bu durum onun canını çok sıkıyor. Peki Sinem bu sorunu nasıl çözdü? Bu kitabı okurken Sinem'in sınıf arkadaşlarının ve öğretmeninin desteğiyle deyimler prensesine dönüşme macerasına tanık olacaksınız. Haydi! Türkçemizin derinliklerine doğru keyifli bir yolculuk yapalım.

Step into the captivating world of "A Lifetime in Special Education: An Educator's Journey through the Special Education World," where heartfelt stories, enlightening insights, and unwavering dedication converge to illuminate the transformative power of education. Beyond the classroom, this book delves into the intricate tapestry of policies, innovations, and advocacy that shape the evolution of special education. From historical milestones to contemporary debates, the author comprehensively explores the dynamic forces that have propelled the field forward.

No one knows hard work and dedication like Valentina Camacho. And Vale’s thing is fencing. She’s the top athlete at her fencing gym. Or she was...until the accident. After months away, Vale is finally cleared to fence again, but it’s much harder than before. Her body doesn’t move the way it used to, and worst of all is the new number one: Myrka.

Jim Duffy has helped thousands of people realize their dreams in business with his start-up accelerator, Entrepreneurial Spark. In his first book, he's here to help you do the same. Create Special reveals the secret sauce of successful entrepreneuring® - showing you exactly what it takes to train yourself for success as an entrepreneur and in life. Even if you don't want to start a business, Jim's lessons on thinking and acting like an entrepreneur can change your life. Get inspired and skilled up in whatever stage you're at in business or life - and go create special!

This children's book is an informative introduction to Black Deaf/disabled people, as well as a heartfelt tribute to our lives and experiences. There will be narratives about Black Deaf/disabled characters throughout the book. The book will introduce the listener to various disabilities and relate stories of Black people with these disabilities.

Growing up with a learning disability, Josh was often told what he wouldn't be able to do. Fortunately, he did not listen. With the help of some wonderful teachers and friends, Josh found that he can do more than others ever predicted. Follow Josh on his journey through school, work, and his long-time participation in Special Olympics. Watch him confront challenges, overcome obstacles, and keep moving forward. This inspiring story will have you rooting for Josh from start to finish.

Terry the turtle taught Finn the fish, who has special needs, to swim and became best of friends. Finn has a unique fin that's just a bit different than other fish, and could not swim. Finn learned not only to swim, but they beat the Shark Kids, went to school with Mrs. Crab, went to Dr. Octopus to get a flu shot, and Now they go on a treasure hunting adventure!

Set against a layered Manhattan landscape, The Special Power of Restoring Lost Things explores a fractured family through the alternating perspectives of the mother, father, and brother of a young woman during the aftermath of her disappearance. A year of silent but collective anguish culminates in the fateful 30 hours after a body with a striking resemblance to hers is found, and we see her buttoned-up Upper West Side family spiral in different, dangerous directions.