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  • Boo-Boo’s New Leg
    Mary Garcia
    Sarah is ten years old. She tells the story of how her grown up friend is very sick and medicines don’t seem to help her too much. Her foot is bandaged and she can’t get around without the help of a wheelchair and crutches. Sarah is saddened to see her friend in pain. Her friend must go to the hospital to have a special operation, called an amput...
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    18,83 €

  • My Travels with Wheely
    Nicky Dalladay
    A young woman desires to journey around the world with her husband. As a couple they love to travel and embrace new cultures and experiences. But she also knows her time for such things is limited because of a disability taking its toll on her body. And as she makes plans for this remarkable journey, she chooses to ignore one little detail: she is now in a wheelchair. Knowing t...
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    23,44 €

  • My Child Is Autistic
    Renitha Tutin
    Realising that your child is autistic can be devastating. But there really is hope. This book shares with you our experiences as parents of a child diagnosed as severely autistic and sets out strategies that have worked for us, in terms of helping our son to develop, to understand and to function in the world.I am aware that every child is different and every instance of autism...
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    16,62 €

  • Accessible Tourism
    Inclusion, disability, ageing population and tourism are increasingly important areas of study due to their implications for both tourism demand and supply. This book therefore sets out to explore and document the current theoretical approaches, foundations and issues in the study of accessible tourism. ...
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    181,48 €

  • Accessible Tourism
    Inclusion, disability, ageing population and tourism are increasingly important areas of study due to their implications for both tourism demand and supply. This book therefore sets out to explore and document the current theoretical approaches, foundations and issues in the study of accessible tourism. ...
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    59,87 €

  • Living With Autism
    Suzanne C. Brown
    This book was written to try to show the evolution of methods of teaching autistic children. When we lived in Michigan in 1971, the special education teachers were aware of autism and already had programs for their special needs. When we moved to California, we found the special education teachers well-equipped to teach trainable mentally retarded children, but woefully unprepa...
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    16,01 €

  • I’m Not Brave I’m Just a Mum
    Glenys Smith
    I’M NOT BRAVE I’M JUST A MUM is Glenys Smith’s first-person account of her family, her son Adam , and his progressive disability caused by the genetically inherited disease Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The main story begins when Adam at 3 years old, and to all appearances average and healthy, is diagnosed with the muscle wasting condition, and follows the family over the years,...
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    28,60 €

  • Captain English's Legacy
    Harve E. Rawson
    'Captain English's Legacy' is about a wealthy and concerned Indiana business leader of the early 1900s who leaves the grounds of his summer home in Southeast Indiana as a place to work with indigent children having problems as his final heritage. Years later, on these very grounds, a program working with troubled elementary school-aged youth for over four decades quietly portr...
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    18,55 €

  • Disability as a Fluid State
    Disability is often described in a way that suggests it is a permanent, relatively stable state. This volume argues that the relationship between impairment (physical state) and disability is neither fixed nor permanent but is fluid and not easily predicted. ...
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    244,76 €

  • Thinking Globallly Acting Locally
    Peter Mittler
    ABOUT THE BOOK This unusual book is more than just the memoir of a distinguished career. It is a history of the twentieth century reflected in the life and work of one individual. It begins in 1938 with a year in the life of an eight year old Viennese Jewish boy as he experiences the worst and best of humanity, from Nazi persecution to rescue by strangers through the Kindertran...
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    23,06 €

  • Thinking Globallly Acting Locally
    Peter Mittler
    ABOUT THE BOOK This unusual book is more than just the memoir of a distinguished career. It is a history of the twentieth century reflected in the life and work of one individual. It begins in 1938 with a year in the life of an eight year old Viennese Jewish boy as he experiences the worst and best of humanity, from Nazi persecution to rescue by strangers through the Kindertran...
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    34,89 €

  • A Stroke of Misfortune
    John Greenridge
    The following narrative relates to the history of my wife’s accident and its myriad consequences, as I know them. Most of the detail was written down in diary form as it occurred. The rest of the tale is described more or less as it was eventually related to me by my wife, Margaret. The dialogue is supplemented by narrative gleaned from all the people involved in caring for her...
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    16,89 €

  • Henry the Prickly Porcupine
    Lyn Anne Cooper
    Children will be able to identify with this delightful tale of inclusion and empathy. Flesch-Kincaid Readability Level: Grade 3 3 ...
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    20,78 €

  • Buttons on my Head
    Barb Zimmerman
    Buttons On My Head is a story about a child getting an electrocephalagram (EEG). Getting all those wires attached to your head can be frightening for anyone. Knowing what to expect can reduce anxiety and fear. Having to stay overnight in the hospital is stressful. Preparing fun things to do to pass the time and practicing telling friends what will happen are wonderful methods t...
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    13,40 €

  • Erin’s Period Book
    Barb Zimmerman
    Erin’s Period Book uses simple language to explain the scary process of menstration. Detailed photographs show young ladies how to change a pad. This book is a wonderful tool to teach girls with developmental delays how to take care of their feminie hygenine needs, at home, school or in the community. 3 ...
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    16,74 €

  • Independent Vision
    Miriam Ascarelli
    Mention the words 'Seeing Eye,' and most people will associate them with guide dogs for the blind and partially sighted. Mention the name 'Dorothy Harrison Eustis,' and most people will not recognize it, even though she is the woman responsible for founding The Seeing Eye, the first guide dog school in the United States. Since its inception eighty years ago, The Seeing Eye has ...
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    15,01 €

  • Making the Transition to Home
    Paul Furtaw
    'An excellent tool for case managers, discharge planners and other professionals involved with providing senior services who are having to explain home modifications' Monica N, Case manager. Making the transition from a care facility to home can mean sudden changes are needed in the home to allow continued independence. Having an aging parent move into the home can also requ...
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    18,87 €

  • My Four Worlds
    Smart Eze
    'My Four worlds' is an inspiring story, which anyone seeking ways to overcome the hardships in life, should read. It tells you about the everyday human experiences of life that may be relevant to anyone, anywhere, and in different circumstances. It is about the life of a young man who has been battered by destiny, even to the point of resignation, as he suddenly became totall...
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    16,56 €

  • Toast, Sweat, and Bumpah Stickahs
    Steve Brown
    A 45 year old man stricken by a rare disease that has taken the very spirit, the drive out of most men however Steve Brown has seen life from ’both sides .'Memories of his past accomplishments and those of his handicapped father , brother, and sister, have lent a hand in the making of a determined spirit sought after by many.Equipped with his guitar, a notebook, and a tank of g...
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    25,38 €

  • Toast, Sweat, and Bumpah Stickahs
    Steve Brown
    A 45 year old man stricken by a rare disease that has taken the very spirit, the drive out of most men however Steve Brown has seen life from ’both sides .'Memories of his past accomplishments and those of his handicapped father , brother, and sister, have lent a hand in the making of a determined spirit sought after by many.Equipped with his guitar, a notebook, and a tank of g...
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    11,00 €

  • Foundations of Orientation and Mobility, 3rd Edition
    Foundations of Orientation and Mobility, the classic professional reference and textbook has been completely revised and expanded to two volumes by the most knowledgeable experts in the field. The new third edition includes both the latest research in O&M and expanded information on practice and teaching strategies. Volume 1, History and Theory, includes the bases of O&M knowle...
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    139,53 €

  • Foundations of Orientation and Mobility, 3rd Edition
    Foundations of Orientation and Mobility, the classic professional reference and textbook has been completely revised and expanded to two volumes by the most knowledgeable experts in the field. The new third edition includes both the latest research in O&M and expanded information on practice and teaching strategies. Volume 2, Instructional Strategies and Practical Applications,...
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    151,51 €

  • Walk of the Centipede
    Aura Sanchez Garfunkel / Jay Clark
    'A revealing tale of loneliness and camaraderie, dissonance and intimacy with hospital staff, and pain and triumph as one man struggles to reclaim body and spirit after a devastating accident.'-Ed Boyd, Ed.D, psychologist and educatorFrank Garfunkel, dynamic teacher, activist, and sports enthusiast, slammed headfirst into the wall of a squash court. Suddenly a quadriplegic in a...
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    15,56 €

  • Walk of the Centipede
    Aura Sanchez Garfunkel / Jay Clark
    'A revealing tale of loneliness and camaraderie, dissonance and intimacy with hospital staff, and pain and triumph as one man struggles to reclaim body and spirit after a devastating accident.'-Ed Boyd, Ed.D, psychologist and educatorFrank Garfunkel, dynamic teacher, activist, and sports enthusiast, slammed headfirst into the wall of a squash court. Suddenly a quadriplegic in a...
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    20,46 €

  • Getting There...
    M.D. Birmingham
    The fact that you have begun reading this means that you have come to a crossroads. You ultimately, only have one of two choices that you will make. One choice is to continue reading this book and it will (not can) enhance your perspective on life and 'being' around others. The book 'touches' several genres (inspirational, self-improvement, handicapped, health and fitness, soci...
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    25,26 €

  • Getting There...
    M.D. Birmingham
    The fact that you have begun reading this means that you have come to a crossroads. You ultimately, only have one of two choices that you will make. One choice is to continue reading this book and it will (not can) enhance your perspective on life and 'being' around others. The book 'touches' several genres (inspirational, self-improvement, handicapped, health and fitness, soci...
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    33,89 €

  • A Few Impertinent Questions
    Berthajane Vandegrift
    The Freudian view seemed to be that people consist of Ids, ego’s and superego’s. People are supposedly also inhabited by something called a subconscious, a mysterious entity with a tendency to think naughty thoughts and keep them a secret from one’s conscious self. When this naughty subconscious takes over and controls one’s actions - without permission - people become neurotic...
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    16,84 €

  • When the Walls Came Down
    Mr. Chill
    When the Walls Came Down is the life story of Wilbert Wilson and his coming up on the rough streets of New Orleans. It is a coming of age story of one man’s struggle to succeed against the odds. The book chronicles the trials, tribulations and triumphs of Wilson’s perseverance and resilence to rebuild his city and life after Hurricane Katrina. 3 ...
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    29,61 €

  • A Few Impertinent Questions
    Berthajane Vandegrift
    The Freudian view seemed to be that people consist of Ids, ego’s and superego’s. People are supposedly also inhabited by something called a subconscious, a mysterious entity with a tendency to think naughty thoughts and keep them a secret from one’s conscious self. When this naughty subconscious takes over and controls one’s actions - without permission - people become neurotic...
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    28,67 €

  • For the Love of Melissa
    Rhonda Ellen Shlanger
    Melissa was diagnosed with Autism as a young child. Autism affects social and communication skills, and also involves unusual repetitive behaviours. This is a true story that is not simply about the struggles of a child with Autism. This book captures the resilience, unconditional love and endless perseverence of Melissa and her family. It is rare to read a story told with ...
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    20,03 €


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