Work with What You Got: A Memoir
by Zion Clark and James S. Hirsch
Elite wheelchair racer, wrestler, and America’s Got Talent contestant Zion Clark joins with New York Times best-selling author James S. Hirsch for a stunning memoir—recounting childhood adversity, awe-inspiring perseverance, and self-invention. When a baby named Zion was born in 1997 to an imprisoned, drug-addicted mother, his future seemed bleak. Born without legs due to a rare condition called caudal regression syndrome, Zion was abandoned and shunted to a foster-care system ill-equipped to c...
What Is Anxiety Disorder? (Understanding Mental Disorders)
by Carla Mooney
Bipolar Disorders (Compact Research: Diseases & Disorders)
by Hal Marcovitz
Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title examines bipolar disorder.
Monday is a likeable, generous and curious boy, growing up in difficult circumstances. His curiosity leads him into trouble but it also means that he finds out the truth about HIV and AIDS, and tries to help those around him. "HIV/AIDS Action Readers" aim to promote good health practice through extensive reading. They are designed to help young people to develop the knowledge, attitudes, self-esteem and skills needed to manage their relationships safely and happily, and to cope better with the c...
Depressive Disorders (Compact Research: Diseases & Disorders)
by Carla Mooney
Aids Rdrs;Falling Star
Aids Rdrs;To Be Like Sizwe
What Is Borderline Personality Disorder? (Teen Disorders)
by Alexis Burling
Teacher’s Notes 3 (Issues, #6)
These teacher's resources accompany the third book in a PSE course for pupils of all abilities at Key Stages 3 and 4. The series is designed for use on a year-by-year basis, with Book 1 corresponding to Year 7, but the structure is flexible enough to allow teachers to use the sections selectively. Each of the pupils' books contains at least three units on each of the themes which the NCC has identified as "essential parts of the whole curriculum" - economic and industrial understanding, careers...
"A joyous ode to inclusion, realised in the most delightful, uplifting way." - Cerrie Burnell YOU CAN...be brave, challenge yourself, overcome your fears, be kind, be brilliant...be YOU! Come on an amazing journey with 14 children as they grow from birth to 18 years old, learning new skills, exploring new worlds, standing up for their own and others' rights - and following their dreams. Created with real children, who sent messages of empathy, reassurance and hope, You Can! will inspire young...
Winner: 2017 Wilbur Award, Youth/Children Audiobook In 1953, Esref Armagan was born completely blind to a poor family in Istanbul, Turkey. He received no formal education, and spent his childhood days in his father's shop where he developed the curiousity to create and draw. He experienced the world through touch, and learned to visually reproduce his surroundings, including color, shadows, and perspective, with his hands. The blind artist's story will be an inspiration to young artists of all...
When fifteen-year-old Libby is exposed to a mysterious infection, she must struggle with the long recovery process and the prospect that she may never walk again.
The Awesome Autistic Guide to Being Proud (Awesome Guides for Amazing Autistic Kids)
by Tanya Masterman and Yenn Purkis
Welcome to the autistic community! We're very glad you're here!Sometimes it can be difficult to feel proud of who you are. Maybe you feel different from other people or struggle to fit in - there is no need to worry! Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you discover how to feel proud to be you.From learning about the autistic community, to finding like-minded friends and connecting with others, this book will give you everything you need to ask the question 'what does it me...