People with disabilities
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Breaking Your Neck is a Pain in the Butt: How I Handled Life’s Challenges with Grace and Humor
$15.95 Add to cartWhen I thought of the title Pain in the Butt, I meant it figuratively, since I do not even have sensation there! As I have shared my title with people through the years, the reaction is always a laugh
- Author: Cotner, Cherie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: July 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1638855668
- Language: English
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Don’t Ask the Blind Guy for Directions: A 30,000-Mile Journey for Love, Confidence and a Sense of Belonging
$15.99 Add to cartDiscover how to turn differences into opportunities with an accessibility expert’s worldwide search for belonging.
After a diagnosis of a degenerative eye disease, John Samuel’s life-and his chance at
- Author: Samuel, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986677200
- Language: English
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Improving the Experience of Health Care for People Living with Sensory Disability: Knowing What is Going On
$34.95 Add to cartHow does a patient with sensory disability – such as a hearing or vision impairment, or both – get effective communication from a health care provider?
Too often, the answer is that they don’t. Communi
- Series: Disability Studies
- Author: Watharow, Annmaree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271428
- Language: English
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Cataloguing Pain
$18.00 Add to cartCataloguing Pain by Allison Blevins explores motherhood, sexuality, and queerness as it juxtaposes the author’s diagnosis of MS with her partner’s gender transition. As one body moves toward unfamilia
- Author: Blevins, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: April 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1936919923
- Language: English
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PDA in the Family: Life After the Lightbulb Moment
$18.95 Read moreIn this honest and open account of life with her PDA daughter, Sasha, Steph Curtis reveals the everyday struggles and explores the milestones of raising a child diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoi
- Author: Curtis, Steph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1839971894
- Language: English
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Get Off Your Knees: A Story of Faith, Courage, and Determination
$19.95 Add to cartGrowing up, John Robinson never considered himself an inspiration to others. He was born a congenital amputee and stands three foot eight as an adult. Although he has no extension of his arms or legs,
- Series: New York State
- Author: Robinson, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: May 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0815609612
- Language: English
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Disability Praxis: The Body as a Site of Struggle
$50.58 Add to cart‘A masterful intervention that is particularly pertinent for an age of austerity, pandemic, and rising living costs’ Robert Chapman, author of Empire of Normality
‘A brilliant and much-needed contribut
- Author: Williams-Findlay, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745340989
- Language: English
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My Quiet Fight for Home
$20.95 Add to cartBorn profoundly deaf in one ear and about 50 percent HoH in the other, Johnnie suffered a fall at four years old. That fall resulted in his spending six years pinballing from hospital to hospital, end
- Author: Calderone, Johnnie H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: July 29 2024
- ISBN10: 9798892217033
- Language: English
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I Only Have Time to Love You on Sunday
$15.99 Add to cart- Author: Minner, de Hage
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1951960653
- Language: English
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Still Sideways: Riding the Edge Again After Losing My Sight
$27.95 Add to cartBefore a surfing accident caused thirty-three-year-old Devon Raney to lose all but 15 percent of his vision, he had already lived an extraordinary life. Time and again he’d gone against the grain to m
- Author: Raney, Devon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1938340892
- Language: English
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Accessibility Disabled World Travels – Tips for Travelers with Disabilities: Handicapped, Special Needs, Seniors, & Baby Boomers – How to Travel Barri
$12.99 Add to cartAre you one of the many active seniors or baby boomers who have some disabilities and wants to travel? Do you have special needs, use a wheelchair and are looking for accessible travel options? Let’s
- Author: Ingram, Tracey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0999577549
- Language: English
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The Cardturner
$12.99 Read more“The Newbery-winning author of Holes fulfills a need the world probably didn’t even know it had . . . for smart and puzzle-minded teens . . .”–Booklist
The summer after junior year of high school loo- Author: Sachar, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0385736630
- Language: English
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Warrior Scarlet
$17.99 Add to cartIn Bronze Age Britain, young Drem must overcome his disability-a withered arm-if he is to prove his manhood and become a warrior.
- Author: Sutcliff, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 31 1994
- ISBN10: 0374482446
- Language: English
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We Carry Kevan: Six Friends. Three Countries. No Wheelchair.
$21.99 Add to cartA story about friendships and commitment to one another so incredible you wouldn’t believe it if it wasn’t true.
Kevan is just one of the guys. It’s impossible to know him and not become a little mor- Author: Chandler, Kevan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1546014748
- Language: English
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The Autistic Author and Animator: A mother’s view of a daughter’s triumph
$19.95 Add to cartJanet Walmsley’s daughter Jenny, diagnosed with autism, faced many challenges on the way to reaching her dream of becoming a professional animator and published author. This heartfelt story relays the
- Author: Walmsley, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 11 2016
- ISBN10: 0995311102
- Language: English
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Diary of a Young Naturalist
$25.00 Add to cartA BuzzFeed “Best Book of June 2021”
From sixteen-year-old Dara McAnulty, a globally renowned figure in the youth climate activist movement, comes a memoir about loving the natural world and fighting to
- Author: McAnulty, Dara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1571311807
- Language: English
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Disability and Inclusive Communities
$9.99 Add to cartDisability and Inclusive Communities intends to help readers learn how to build communities that fully include people with disabilities. Often our social practices unintentionally exclude those with d
- Series: Calvin Shorts
- Author: Timpe, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: December 21 2018
- ISBN10: 1937555321
- Language: English
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Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet’s Journey
$19.00 Add to cartIn a lyrical love letter to guide dogs everywhere, a blind poet shares his delightful story of how a guide dog changed his life and helped him discover a newfound appreciation for travel and independe… [more below]
- Author: Kuusisto, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1451689802
- Language: English
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The Girl from Aleppo: Nujeen’s Escape from War to Freedom
$18.99 Add to cartPrize-winning journalist and the co-author of smash New York Times bestseller I Am Malala, Christina Lamb, now tells the inspiring true story of another remarkable young hero: Nujeen Mustafa, a teena
- Author: Mustafa, Nujeen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062567748
- Language: English
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On My Own Two Feet: From Losing My Legs to Learning the Dance of Life
$16.99 Add to cartAmy Purdy, who inspired a nation on Dancing with the Stars and has been called a hero by Oprah Winfrey, reveals the intimate details of her triumphant comeback from the brink of death to making histor
- Author: Purdy, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062379100
- Language: English
