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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
""I could see the big inside of my Sam-Sam. I had been training him for 252 days with mini tennis balls and pieces of bacon, just to prove to Dad and Mom and Aunt Gus and the whole world that a tiny, fluffy dog could do big things if he wanted to. I think my little dog always knew he could be a hero. I just wonder if he knew about me." When the cops show up at Jesse's house and arrest her dad, she figures out in a hurry that he's the #1 suspect in...
162) Moonwalking
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In 1980s Brooklyn, new student JJ Pankowski, an autistic, punk-rock-lover, befriends Pie Velez, an Afro-Latinx math geek and graffiti artist.
163) Watchdog
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Orphaned and homeless, fourteen-year-old twins Vick and Tara, who is autistic, go up against a crime lord and her four-legged robotic army, with help from their robotic dog, Daisy.--Provided by Publisher.
164) The someday birds
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Charlie, twelve, who has autism and obsessive compulsive disorder, must endure a cross-country trip with his siblings and a strange babysitter to visit their war-journalist father, who will undergo brain surgery after being injured in Afghanistan.
166) Rogue
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
An eighth-grade girl with Asperger's syndrome tries to befriend her new neighbor, facing many challenges along the way.
Author
Series
Rip and Red volume 4
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
With their fifth grade graduation only weeks away, Rip, Red, and the rest of their classmates must decide if boycotting a test is worth forfeiting their graduation gala and the opportunity to play with Hoops Machine, a Harlem Globetrotters-like team.
Author
Publisher
Parallax Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A unique and hopeful story of how one woman and her family were transformed by her child's multiple disabilities and inability to talk and how she, in turn, transformed a community. This intimate,no-holds barredmemoir shares one family's experiences with a child who is both autistic and physically disabled. It is a story of infectious laughter, blood on the floor, intense physical conflict, and of two little girls growing up in the shadow of their...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"A remarkable and unforgettable memoir from the first man with autism to attend Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship, revealing what life is really like inside a world constructed for neurotypical minds while celebrating the many gifts of being different"--
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
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Description
The author-illustrator shares her journey of growing up autistic in a confusing "normal" world, all the while missing some important information about herself, in this illustrated and completely unique book that provides crucial information about autism.
172) Forever Neverland
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Told in two voices, Clover, twelve, and her autistic brother Fergus, eleven, discover they are descended from Wendy Darling and set off with Peter Pan for adventures in Neverland.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Laila's birthday party, perfectly planned with her autism in mind, goes awry due to a change in weather and an accident with her cake, but with the help of her mom and her service dog, Laila knows she can handle this"-- Provided by publisher.
176) Running full tilt
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Like most siblings, Leo and Caleb have a complicated relationship. But Caleb's violent outbursts literally send Leo running. When the family is forced to relocate due to Caleb's uncontrollable behavior, Leo tries to settle into a new school, joining the cross-country team and discovering his talent for racing and endurance for distance. Things even begin to look up for Leo when he befriends Curtis, a potential state champion who teaches Leo strategy...
178) Afterward
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Dylan Anderson is kidnapped, his subsequent rescue leads to the discovery of Ethan Jorgensen, who had disappeared four years earlier, and now Dylan's sister Caroline befriends Ethan and wants to learn the truth about her autistic brother's captivity.
Author
Publisher
Editoral Sirio
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Stanley Rosenberg nos invita a explorar el papel determinante que desempeña el nervio vago en nuestros estados psicológicos y emocionales. Esta guía práctica explica cómo multitud de dolencias comunes (desde la ansiedad y la depresión hasta las migrañas y el dolor de espalda) están relacionadas con este nervio craneal, y cómo, mediante una serie de ejercicios muy fáciles de realizar, que se ilustran en estas páginas, podemos llegar a regularlo...
Author
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
20230207.
Language
English
Description
The beloved bestselling first book in Elana K. Arnold's A Boy Called Bat series arrives in a Spanish language edition!Para Bixby Alexander Tam (tambi�en cono-cido como Bat), la vida suele estar llena de sorpresas, algunas buenas y otras no tanto. Pero la sorpresa que ha recibido hoy es muy buena. La mam�a de Bat, que es veterinaria, ha tra�ido a casa una cr�ia de mofeta que debe cuidar hasta poder entregarla a un refugio de animales salvajes.En...
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