physically handicapped

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physically handicapped

Tuck triumphant

1991
Fourteen-year-old Helen, her blind dog Friar Tuck, and her family face some dramatic challanges when they discover that the Korean boy they have adopted is deaf. Sequel to "The Trouble with Tuck.".

The great quarterback switch

1984
Twelve-year-old Michael, confined to a wheelchair after an accident, uses mental telepathy to communicate football plays to his quarterback twin brother Tom, then suddenly finds himself on the field in his brother's place.

Caring animals

2003
Profiles a Labrador retriever, a miniature horse, a capuchin monkey, and a dolphin who have been trained to help people with handicaps.

Being blind

2000
Describes what it is like to be blind, some of the challenges faced by blind people, and the ways they cope with everyday life.

Out of the dark

1995
When Jessica moves to her grandmother's childhood home and makes friends with the handicapped girl next door, she begins to have nightmares about the old schoolhouse in the woods.

The courage of Helen Keller

1982
Recounts how the young Helen Keller, left blind and deaf by a childhood illness, learned to communicate with the world.

A Story about courage

1992
Jarrod, a new student who's confined to a wheelchair, tries out for the school basketball team.

The Half-a-Moon Inn

1980
A mute boy is held captive by the strange proprietress of an inn.

Young Helen Keller

woman of courage
1992
A simple biography of the blind and deaf woman who spent her life writing and helping others with similar disabilities.
Cover image of Young Helen Keller

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