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9780737747980 | Greenhaven Pr, January 14, 2011, cover price $38.30

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Describes some of the reasons children might be required to wear leg braces and some of the everyday activities of children who wear them.

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9781429617772 | Rev upd edition (Pebble Books, January 1, 2008), cover price $6.29

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9781429608138 | Rev upd edition (Pebble Books, August 1, 2007), cover price $21.32 | About this edition: Describes some of the reasons children might be required to wear leg braces and some of the everyday activities of children who wear them.
9780736806671 | Pebble Books, July 1, 2000, cover price $17.32 | About this edition: Describes some of the reasons children might be required to wear leg braces and how they are helpful.

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Introduces what everyday life is like for people who must use a wheelchair, discussing how they function at home, at school, and at work, travel, attend public events, and compete in sports.

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9780431112305 | Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Introduces what everyday life is like for people who must use a wheelchair, discussing how they function at home, at school, and at work, travel, attend public events, and compete in sports.

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Explores questions and concerns about physical disabilities in a simple and reassuring way, explaining individual disabilities, special equipment that is available to help the disabled, and how people of all ages can deal with disabilities and live happy and full lives. Original.
By Lesley Harker (illustrator) and Pat Thomas

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9780764121180 | Barrons Juveniles, May 1, 2002, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Instructs children about others with disabilities, encouraging them to be accepting of those who are different.

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Discusses ways to get to know more about people who are different because of various handicaps.
By Jim Judkis (illustrator) and Fred Rogers

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9780399231476 | Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Discusses ways to get to know more about people who are different because of various handicaps.

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'Ephphatha! Open up! is a series of thirteen lessons to help children accept persons with disabilities and treat them with compassion. Stories, skits, games, and role-playing enhance students' understanding of those with physical handicaps, including blindness and hearing impairment, and those with learning disabilities'--Cover, p. [4].

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9780788013508 | Css Pub Co, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: 'Ephphatha!

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Discusses disabilities, who has them, the physical and social challenges faced by disabled people, how they can work and play, and what kinds of help are available, with an emphasis on physical disabilities

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9780817255374 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 1999, cover price $25.64 | About this edition: Discusses disabilities, who has them, the physical and social challenges faced by disabled people, how they can work and play, and what kinds of help are available, with an emphasis on physical disabilities

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Discusses what it means to have a physical impairment or learning disability and the effects of such challenges on the disabled person and those around him
By Mike Lacey (illustrator), Sarah Levete (editor), Steve Myers and Pete Sanders

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9780761308034 | Copper Beech Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: Discusses what it means to have a physical impairment or learning disability and the effects of such challenges on the disabled person and those around him

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Explores the subject of disabilities through questions and answers, such as 'Why does my friend wear a hearing aid,' 'Why do some people read with their fingers,' and 'Why do some buildings have ramps as well as stairs?'

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9780789420572 | Dorling Kindersley Family Library, September 1, 1997, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Explores the subject of disabilities through questions and answers, such as 'Why does my friend wear a hearing aid,' 'Why do some people read with their fingers,' and 'Why do some buildings have ramps as well as stairs?

Looks at how attitudes towards the physically challenged have changed, describes the everyday problems they face, and discusses therapy, mental depression, handicapped athletes, and civil rights

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9780791005002 | Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1995, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Looks at how attitudes towards the physically challenged have changed, describes the everyday problems they face, and discusses therapy, mental depression, handicapped athletes, and civil rights

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9780791000731 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Looks at how attitudes towards the physically challenged have changed, describes the everyday problems they face, and discusses therapy, mental depression, handicapped athletes, and civil rights

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Discusses the problems of people with physical and mental handicaps, such as finding jobs and mates, while emphasizing their similarities to the 'rest of the world', and offers suggestions for personally helping the disabled.

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9780531171462 | Gloucester Pr, February 1, 1989, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Differentiates between disabled and mentally or physically handicapped, and discusses practical and intellectual ways to aid the handicapped

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Discusses various diseases and conditions that can cause physical disabilities, including arthritis, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, and visual and hearing impairments

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9780896864177 | Crestwood House, October 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Discusses various diseases and conditions that can cause physical disabilities, including arthritis, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, and visual and hearing impairments

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Uses photographs and separate text for adult and child to explore the relationship between two children, one of whom is handicapped.

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9780802761743 | Walker & Co, May 1, 1974, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A separate adult text accompanying the story of a young boy and his crippled friend helps parents lead children to an understanding of handicaps

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9780802772251 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1983, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A separate adult text accompanying the story of a young boy and his crippled friend helps parents lead children to an understanding of handicaps

Points out that some people are 'different' because they are blind or deaf, have a speech disorder, are mentally handicapped, or have some other disability; but, in even more ways, they are 'like' you.

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9780944943007 | Current, June 1, 1982, cover price $5.40 | About this edition: Points out that some people are 'different' because they are blind or deaf, have a speech disorder, are mentally handicapped, or have some other disability; but, in even more ways, they are 'like' you.

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Helps disabled students make decisions concerning their lives

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9780152724603 | Harcourt, June 1, 1980, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A guide designed to help disabled teenage students make constructive and positive decisions about their lives, education, and careers.

Discusses a variety of physical disabilities, societal attitudes towards them, and legislation dealing with the problems of the disabled.

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9780531029275 | Franklin Watts, April 1, 1979, cover price $8.90 | About this edition: Describes specific physical disabilities, the problems they cause, and the therapies available for treating them and explores the attitudes of young people toward the physically disabled

Experiments enabling children to feel what it is like to live with physical, emotional, and mental disabilities accompany discussions on ways individuals deal with such handicaps as hearing loss, blindness, retardation, and paralysis

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9780684159706 | Atheneum, January 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Considers physical, mental, and emotional handicaps and how people deal with them.

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Discusses the causes and limitations of various disabilities including blindness, deafness, orthopedic defects, and brain injury, how these handicaps can be overcome, and attitudes toward handicapped persons.

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9780385096096 | Doubleday, May 1, 1978, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Discusses the causes and effects of such disabilities as blindness, deafness, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, and mental retardation and shows the ways in which the handicapped can lead normal lives

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