handicapped children

The author presents a portrait of the people closest to him, focusing on his son Hikari, born in 1963 with a growth on his brain that has left him with autism, poor vision, and a tendency to seizures, but who has an incredible gift for music through which he expresses his deepest emotions to his family and loved ones.

Offers advice and encouragement for teenagers facing discrimination due to a physical or mental disorder.

Abandoned on Earth because of her inability to survive on other planets, Jarra crafts a fake background for herself to join a class of norms who are excavating the dangerous ruins of the old cities.

A collection of essays in which siblings share their experiences as the brother of sister of someone with a disability. Children between the ages of four and eighteen relate the good and bad things about having a sibling with a special need such as autism, cerebral palsy, ADD, and Down syndrome.

Presents eight essays on inclusive schooling--the inclusion of students with disabilities in general education classrooms--discussing various instructional strategies, explaining how to adapt curricula, and listing several further resources.

A collection of inspirational true stories about the joys and challenges of working with, parenting, and being around children with special needs.

A memoir in which Samantha Abeel discusses her life before and after being diagnosed with the math-related learning disability discalculia in seventh grade.

Nine-year-old Hildy's story begins with her secret that she is losing her hearing.

The kids think Emma's sneakers are freaky! They say they are gross, weird and childish. But they don't know how exciting Emma's mysterious Magic Closet is!.