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Apr
19
2009

Photographs show children with Down syndrome in activities with objects corresponding to the letters of the alphabet.

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Oct
11
2009

After a young roadrunner is bitten by a rattlesnake, his feet swell to an enormous size. At first this seems to be a handicap as he stumbles around the desert and nearly ends up as a meal for a coyote. After taking the advice of a wise old tortoise, thoug

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Jan
24
2010

The story of how Frank Morris used Buddy, the first seeing eye dog, to live with a degree of independence from other people.

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Describes cerebral palsy and focuses on the daily lives of three children with varying degrees of this condition.

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Children ask questions of an author who lost her vision at the age of twenty-seven, including "How did you become blind?" "How can you read?" and "Was it hard to be a parent when you couldn't see your kids?"

understandingdisabilities

Follows the activities of a six-year-old Swedish girl as she attends a nursery school for the deaf.

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Interviews with a group of blind and partially sighted children in Sweden reveal their feelings about their disability and the ways they use their other senses to help them "see."

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A photo-essay focusing on a teenager with quadriplegia and his capuchin monkey, illustrating how capuchins are trained to provide help and companionship to people who are disabled.

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The author describes her experiences at Pilot Dogs, a facility in Ohio where she trained with a guide dog.

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Describes special training and equipment used to help a deaf youngster talk, read, and write.

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Shows how to count from one to twenty and twenty-five, fifty, seventy-five, and one hundred using American Sign Language.

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Discusses the management of Type I diabetes, highlighting the issues of those without diabetes who sometimes feel forgotten in a family preoccupied with this chronic condition.

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An eleven-year-old boy describes how he learned that he had diabetes, the effect of this disease on his life, and how he learned to cope with the changes in his life.

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True story of five little girls with cerebral palsy or other physical disabilities who were determined to become ballerinas.

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