speech disorders

The vicar's speech impediment leads to holy hysteria in an otherwise quiet country parish.

When Mr. Mumble gets a bird in his throat, no one can understand him.

Presents a story about Eric, a boy with a speech impairment, and the challenges he faces while preparing and giving a presentation at school; and provides information about how speech works and the causes, diagnosis, and treatments of speech and language impairments.

Fourth grader Robert Morris Reynolds, who cannot say his name properly because he has trouble pronouncing his Rs, works hard with a speech therapist to overcome his problem.

Explains how we speak and examines various problems involved in speaking and how they can be overcome.

This book discusses speech disorders, such as articulation disorders, phonological disorders, stuttering, organic and functional voice disorders, apraxia, and dysarthria; controversies over therapies for speech disorders; and personal narratives of people who experience speech disorders.

A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove that his sinister uncle is responsible for his father's death.

A second grader is so embarrassed about her stuttering that she almost misses a chance to have lunch with her favorite author who has come to speak at school.

When an eleven-year-old boy takes over a friend's newspaper route in July, 1959, in Memphis, his debilitating stutter makes for a memorable month.

In order to help a neglected dog which he sees at a junkyard, Ben, who stutters, begins to confront his fear of speaking.