Kids with special needs

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Why can't I learn like everyone else?

kids with learning disabilities
2011
Provides a story about a young boy with learning disabilities, offering facts and information about his condition, and discussing symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatments.

What's wrong with my brain?

kids with brain injury
2011
Presents a story about Grace, a girl who suffered a brain injury after falling out of a tree, and the challenges she faces on her first day back to school; and provides information about the effects, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of traumatic brain injury.

Speed racer

kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
2011
Provides a story about a young boy with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and features facts about the condition which makes it difficult for kids to stay focused, discussing symptoms, signs, diagnosis, causes, and treatments.

Something's wrong!

kids with emotional disturbance
2011
Presents a story about Gage, a boy who suffers from an emotional disturbance, and the challenges he faces when he starts at a new school; and provides information about the symptoms, types, causes, diagnosis, and treatments of emotional disturbances.

Sick all the time

kids with chronic illness
2011
Presents a story about Dylan, a boy who suffers from epilepsy, and the challenges he faces with a chronic illness; and provides information about types of chronic illnesses and their causes, diagnoses, and treatments.

Seeing with your fingers

kids with blindness and visual impairment
2011
Presents a story about Miguel, a boy blinded in an accident who returns to school after a year to find all his friends have deserted him; and includes information about how the eyes work, the causes and degrees of visual impairment, and the challenges it poses.

My name is not slow

kids with intellectual disabilities
2011
Presents a story about Trinity, a girl who suffers from an intellectual disability, and the challenges she faces at school; and provides information about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of an intellectual disability.

Listening with your eyes

kids who are deaf and hard of hearing
2011
Presents a story about Abby, a fifth-grade girl who is deaf, and the disappointment she feels when her entire class is invited to a party except for her; and provides information about deafness, discussing how people hear, the causes of hearing loss, and the challenges it poses.

I can do it!

kids with physical challenges
2011
Presents a story about Sierra, a girl born with spina bifida who is confined to a wheelchair, and her determination to go on a field trip with her class to a Revolutionary War site that is not handicapped accessible; and provides information about different types of physical disabilities and the challenges they pose.

The hidden child

kids with autism
2011
Presents a story about Daniel, a boy with autism, and the challenges he faces at school; and provides information about autistic behavior, Asperger's syndrome, and the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of autism.

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