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Valli has always been afraid of the lepers living on the other side of the train tracks in the coal town of Jharia, India, so when a chance encounter with a doctor reveals she also has leprosy, Valli rejects help and begins an uncertain life on the streets.

The story of a recovery from a crippling disease and the physician patient partnership that beat the odds by using the patient's own capabilities.

Author Kenneth Hall, aged ten, presents an account of his experiences growing up with Asperger Syndrome, providing information on his thoughts, perceptions, and unique perspective on the world around him.

Describes the life of a young man with Down syndrome who fulfilled his dream of becoming a television star.