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2) Dachy's Deaf
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Dachy isn't embarrassed by his hearing aid, but sometimes his friends are so loud he has to turn it off. One day, he does just that to get some peace and quiet, but that's the last thing he ends up getting. The adventure that follows drives home the importance of listening to and caring for your friends as well as appreciating differences in others and overcoming personal obstacles.
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Steggie has a hard time speaking because of her stutter. When she is unable to warn her friends to stay out of the dangerous Dark Forest, they all find themselves in trouble. This charming story will entertain and provide gentle guidance to young readers with an emphasis on patience, friendship, and understanding and appreciating differences in others.
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This title introduces readers to the intelligent and helpful animals, like dogs and miniature horses, that care for those who need help getting around or completing tasks. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Some animals are natural workers due...
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Before they became the world-famous Kids of Widney High, they first had to survive junior high! This rock band, composed entirely of members with developmental disabilities, loves to put on a show, but boy can they can get into fights, trouble, and sticky situations. Join their friend and honorary assistant manager Robbie as he introduces the band members and shows us how they're just like everyone else. From cafeteria food fights to relationship...
6) Save the Day
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What happens when a baby bird falls out of its nest and some ducks need help crossing the street? Don't despair, these young superheroes are there to save the day! Early readers will be captivated by the playful illustrations and simple story in this picture book as they increase early reading skills and reading comprehension through sight word and repetitive words and phrases. This 12-page guided reading book is ideal for kids ages 3-5.
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When Emmy runs out of cream to soothe her eczema, a condition that makes her skin dry and itchy, she and her friends must trek to the Jurassic meadow to gather more flowers and make more cream. But, will Emmy be able to resist scratching her skin until then? What she learns about perseverance and teamwork is good lesson for all children.
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Based on the real-life events of actress and model Jessica Frew, this princess story breaks through barriers of disability. It builds bridges for inclusivity with a storyline that transcends traditional fairy tales. With so many who feel unseen and unheard in the disabled community, The Nonverbal Princess gives a voice to the voiceless, putting the need for equality at center stage with a spotlight that shines with hope for inclusion. A book for all...
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In this fictional narrative, readers learn about a great girl named Sarah. Descriptive text structure and vibrant illustrations help readers follow along and learn about all the things Sarah does that make her great. This fiction volume is paired with the nonfiction book, No One Is Like Sarah.
10) Katie Meets Carl
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• Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2, Guided Reading Level E, Lexile
• 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches
• Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color illustrations
• Includes words to know and comprehension questions
• Reading/teaching tips included
Fun With Katie: In Katie Meets Carl, preschoolers-second graders use their hands to learn American Sign Language alongside Katie to talk to the new boy in her class!
Celebrating Uniqueness:...
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Carl is Deaf. When he notices that his library does not have any books with Deaf characters, he writes a letter to make a positive change that's inclusive of the asl community. Follow along as Carl writes a letter to help get more Deaf representation in books in the inspirational fiction book Carl Writes a Letter!
Carl was first introduced in our Katie Can series, based on our best-selling book of the same title. Continue following along on Carl's...
12) Katie Helps Out
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Fun With Katie: In Katie Helps Out, preschoolers-second graders learn the importance of taking care of the environment and spreading kindness-all while having fun at the beach!
Celebrating Uniqueness: Katie has Down syndrome, but that's not what makes her so special-she loves to help others! Follow along as Katie helps her parents clean up the beach and helps take care of plants, animals, and the planet!
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When it's time to go to a restaurant, whether he's with a parent or family member, Lou knows what to expect and how to handle himself. Lou's bubble wand will help him be successful in any social situation that could be a challenge for him, such as waiting to be seated, ordering from the menu or waiting for others to finish their food.
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Join Drewbie and his nurse, Colleen, as they go on adventures together. Nothing slows this special-needs boy down from camping, joining Cub Scout, going to school, and even going on a Make-A-Wish trip. Colleen creates ways that Drewbie can enjoy the same things other boys his age enjoy with creativity and enthusiasm. This dynamic duo shows families that with some basic adaptations, a diagnosis of differently abled doesn't mean a death sentence or...
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Carl is Deaf. He cannot hear, but he can use his other senses to help him do things instead. So when Carl enters a baking contest, he is ready to be the best baker he can be! Follow along as Carl works hard to compete in a baking competition in the fiction book Carl Enters a Contest!
Carl was first introduced in our Katie Can series, based on our best-selling book of the same title. Continue following along on Carl's journey in the new and inclusive...
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Carl is Deaf. He cannot hear, but there are many things that Carl can do. So when his friend is about to have a birthday, Carl plans the entire party! Follow along as Carl plans an entire birthday party for his friend using methods that suit his needs, like using sign language in the fiction book Carl Makes a Plan!
Carl was first introduced in our Katie Can series, based on our best-selling book of the same title. Continue following along on Carl's...
19) Lucky Me
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Bruno's home is a bit different, but he wouldn't trade it for the world.
Bruno's friend Sanjay is lucky: He doesn't have to share his room (well, except with a pet iguana), and he can leave his toy soldiers all over the house. And Bruno's brother, Mateo, who is visually impaired, is pretty lucky too: He has a dog named Rocco who helps him get around. Plus, Mateo can keep reading after dark by using just his fingers (while Bruno has to use a flashlight).
Still,...
20) Lizzie!
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Lizzie, age eleven, does not let her wheelchair get in the way of her curiosity. After she is partially paralyzed in a diving accident, Lizzie and her single mom are starting life over in a small town in Florida, where Lizzie's thirst for knowledge and adventure makes her some unlikely friends and gets her into some sticky situations. Resilient and precocious, Lizzie has a passion for learning new words (especially those with Latin roots) and a propensity...
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