People with Disabilities
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Stroke of Love: How Recovering From a Massive Stroke has Taught me that Vulnerability is Our Superpower
$17.95 Add to cartStroke of Love is the life story of a young stroke survivor from Texas named Hether Flanigan. It is a story of resilience, determination, strength, and love. A story about the human spirit, the will t
- Author: Flanigan, Hether
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890432384
- Language: English
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Unstoppable
$22.99 Add to cartLimitless With Autism
Matthew Kenslow never gave Autism the prerogative to stop him from achieving what would bring him joy in life-spreading acceptance of others’ disabilities and teaching classrooms
- Author: Kenslow, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1956365583
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of a Black Aspie: A Memoir
$23.95 Add to cartAnand Prahlad was born on a former plantation in Virginia in 1954. This memoir, vividly internal, powerfully lyric, and brilliantly impressionistic, is his story.
For the first four years of his life- Author: Prahlad, Anand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1602233217
- Language: English
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The Blind Woodsman: One Man’s Journey to Find His Purpose on the Other Side of Darkness
$16.99 Read moreThe Blind Woodsman is an inspiring and motivational autobiography about a man who finds true joy after struggling with depression, drug addiction, anxiety, financial despair and a failed suicide attem… [more below]
- Author: Furniss, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1497104513
- Language: English
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Beautiful People: My Thirteen Truths about Disability
$29.00 Add to cartWell-known disability activist and social media influencer Melissa Blake offers a frank, illuminating memoir and a call to action for disabled people and allies.
In the summer of 2019, journalist Mel- Author: Blake, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0306830426
- Language: English
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Rough Waters: From Surviving to Thriving with a Progressive Muscular Dystrophy
$17.95 Add to cartCompetitive ParaSurfer Heather C. Markham is no stranger to rough waters.
At age thirty-four, Heather received a life-changing diagnosis: she had a progressive muscular
- Author: Markham, Heather C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987414705
- Language: English
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Sierra’s Journey
$24.95 Add to cartSierra was always an exceptional child. She was the child every parent hoped for. From the time she was two, she already knew she wanted to be the next Jenny Finch. She started T-ball at four years ol
- Author: Sgambati, Lee Anne M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684986257
- Language: English
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Hope Fights Back: Fifty Marathons and a Life or Death Race Against ALS
$28.95 Read moreThe incredible story of a young woman living with ALS, who defies all odds by finishing fifty marathons and, in turn, inspires people to “go on, be brave.”
Andrea Lytle Peet was thirty-three years ol- Author: Peet, Andrea Lytle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364773
- Language: English
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Jimmy
$14.95 Add to cartWhen Jim Sayre was a totally blind child growing up in Zanesville, Ohio, in the 1940s and ’50s, blind children were typically steered into occupations caning chairs or tuning pianos. “Or selling penci
- Author: Sayre, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: June 16 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887932569
- Language: English
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But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life
$28.00 Add to cartAutism acceptance activist and TikTok influencer Paige Layle shares her deeply personal journey to diagnosis and living life autistically.
“For far too long, I was told I was just like everyone else.- Author: Layle, Paige
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 26, 2024
- ISBN10: 0306831252
- Language: English
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Diary of a Young Naturalist
$18.00 Add to cartFrom Dara McAnulty, a globally renowned figure in the youth climate activist movement, comes a memoir about loving the natural world and fighting to save it.
Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles th- Author: McAnulty, Dara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: June 7, 2022
- ISBN10: 1571311831
- Language: English
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Deaf Utopia: A Memoir–And a Love Letter to a Way of Life
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A heartfelt and inspiring memoir and celebration of Deaf culture by Nyle DiMarco, actor, producer, two-time reality show winner, and cultural icon of the international Deaf co
- Author: DiMarco, Nyle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063062364
- Language: English
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Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
$16.99 Add to cartA memoir-in-essays from disability advocate and creator of the Instagram account @sitting_pretty Rebekah Taussig, processing a lifetime of memories to paint a beautiful, nuanced portrait of a body tha
- Author: Taussig, Rebekah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: 6-Jul-21
- ISBN10: 0062936808
- Language: English
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Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
$16.99 Add to cartA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year for Nonfiction
“…an essential and engaging look at recent disability history.”– Buzzfeed One of the most influential disability rights activists in US hist- Author: Heumann, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0807002801
- Language: English
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Normal Sucks: How to Live, Learn, and Thrive, Outside the Lines
$18.99 Add to cartConfessional and often hilarious, in Normal Sucks a neuro-diverse writer, advocate, and father offers a radical message of acceptance and empowerment.
Jonathan Mooney blends anecdote, expertise, and m- Author: Mooney, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1250771269
- Language: English
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The Girl in the Iron Lung: The Dianne O’Dell Story
$21.95 Read moreThe Girl in the Iron Lung is the story of Dianne O’Dell, who was diagnosed with polio at the age of three and lived in an iron lung for 58 years until her death in 2008. She is noted as one of the lon
- Author: Beyer, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 195602767X
- Language: English
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Diary of a Schizophrenic
$19.99 Add to cartShe spiraled into a terrifying abyss of mental illness at age 13, and now in her thirties, Bethany Boik offers a disturbing and uplifting peek into the personal hell she has suffered and survived.
In D
- Author: Atkins, Elizabeth Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1956879420
- Language: English
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Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire
$19.00 Add to cartThe much-anticipated follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility another revolutionary collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experi
- Author: Wong, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 0593469739
- Language: English
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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
$19.00 Add to cart“Disability rights activist Alice Wong brings tough conversations to the forefront of society with this anthology. It sheds light on the experience of life as an individual with disabilities, as told … [more below]
- Author: Wong, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1984899422
- Language: English
