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  • Oli And Kali

    The Mountains Are Calling

    by Paul Longmore ...
    Oli and Kali are back for another exciting adventure - this time to the mountains!When Oli excitedly suggests a trip to the towering peaks far beyond the shore, Kali reminds him that every great adventure needs a little planning. But as the two friends set off in their trusty jeep, they quickly discover that mountains can be full of surprises! From stormy weather and empty snack bags to meeting a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Oli And Kali

    The Great Adventure

    by Paul Longmore ...
    Join Oli the adventurous octopus and Kali the clever cactus on a heartwarming journey filled with laughter, friendship, and discovery!When a flat tire leaves Oli stranded in the middle of the desert, he meets Kali - a kind cactus who has never traveled beyond the sandy dunes. Together, they set off on an unforgettable road trip across deserts, plains, and all the way to the sparkling sea. Along ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Why I Burned My Book

    by Paul Longmore ...
    Series series American Subjects
    This wide-ranging book shows why Paul Longmore is one of the most respected figures in disability studies today. Understanding disability as a major variety of human experience, he urges us to establish it as a category of social, political, and historical analysis in much the same way that race, gender, and class already have been. The essays here search for the often hidden pattern of systemic ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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  • Switching Time

    A Doctor's Harrowing Story of Treating a Woman with 17 Personalities

    by Richard Baer ...
    In 1989, a woman walked into Dr. Richard Baer’s office asking for help with memory loss. Thus begins the first and only complete account of Dissociative Identity Disorder treatment told from inside the consulting room.“An absorbing journey through a psychiatrist’s dauntingly challenging first case—from the beginning of therapy to stable integration and recovery. Vivid, loaded with fascinating ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Preemie Voices

    Young men and women born very prematurely describe their lives, challenges and achievements

    by Saroj Saigal, MD, FRCP (C), FAAP ...
    The birth of a very premature baby is a shock for parents. The immediate anxiety about whether their infant will survive quickly leads to concerns about their child’s future quality of life. In this inspiring and informative book, young people who were born weighing less than two pounds, three ounces provide candid and personal stories about their lives, challenges and accomplishments. Now in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Disability History of the United States

    by Kim E. Nielsen ...
    Series Book 2 - ReVisioning History
    The first book to cover the entirety of disability history, from pre-1492 to the presentDisability is not just the story of someone we love or the story of whom we may become; rather it is undoubtedly the story of our nation. Covering the entirety of US history from pre-1492 to the present, A Disability History of the United States is the first book to place the experiences of people with ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Staff of Oedipus

    Transforming Disability in Ancient Greece

    by Martha L. Rose ...
    Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    Ancient Greek images of disability permeate the Western consciousness: Homer, Teiresias, and Oedipus immediately come to mind. But The Staff of Oedipus looks at disability in the ancient world through the lens of disability studies, and reveals that our interpretations of disability in the ancient world are often skewed. These false assumptions in turn lend weight to modern-day discriminatory ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Disability and Contemporary Performance

    Bodies on the Edge

    by Petra Kuppers ...
    Disability and Contemporary Performance presents a remarkable challenge to existing assumptions about disability and artistic practice. In particular, it explores where cultural knowledge about disability leaves off, and the lived experience of difference begins. Petra Kuppers, herself an award-winning artist and theorist, investigates the ways in which disabled performers challenge, change and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Typed Words, Loud Voices

    Edited by Amy Sequenzia, Elizabeth J. Grace ...
    "I'd like coffee, please." "No. I don't believe you. How do I know it is really you who wants coffee and not your friend there subliminally transmitting that to you by touching your shoulder?" Imagine a world where you had to prove you knew your own mind even to get a cup of coffee, where it was generally assumed that you could have no thoughts of your own, so if you did express your thoughts, it ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Get a Whiff of This

    Perfumes (Fragrances) - the Invisible Chemical Poisons

    by Connie Pitts ...
    Presently, there is not a book quite like Get A Whiff Of This.Books have been written about cosmetic ingredients, yet most people are not aware of the serious, harmful health effects of fragrance chemicals due to false advertising, failure to bear warning labels, and lack of media attention.Millions of people are disabled from repeated exposures to these deleterious products.Synthetic fragrances ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Bereavement, Loss and Learning Disabilities

    A Guide for Professionals and Carers

    by Robin Grey ...
    Losing a loved one and coping with the subsequent adjustments that follow are a difficult fact of life, but people with learning disabilities face specific difficulties in processing and managing these changes. Adopting an integrative approach, this book acknowledges the importance of helping relationships in supporting this vulnerable group through periods of loss and bereavement.The author ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Upcycling Sheltered Workshops

    A Revolutionary Approach to Transforming Workshops into Creative Spaces

    by Susan Dlouhy, Patty Mitchell ...
    At a time when the traditional sheltered workshop model has fallen under rightful criticism, and a new paradigm for disability programming is not yet in place, Upcycling Sheltered Workshops offers a revolutionary alternative. As many push to dismantle sheltered workshops, Susan Dlouhy and Patty Mitchell present the Creative Abundance Model, a proven method that redirects sheltered workshops from ... Read more

    $18.09 USD