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1) Up for air
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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Learning disabilities make school painful for Annabelle, but a summer of swimming with the high school team is fantastic until a prank goes wrong, spoiling everything.
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English
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Your partner's attention deficit disorder (ADD) may not seem like a big deal at first, but eventually, the dynamics surrounding his or her impulsivity, forgetfulness, distractibility, and restlessness can really strain your relationship. You don't want to act like a parent, yet you may feel like you can't rely on your partner to get things done. Loving Someone with Attention Deficit Disorder is your guide to navigating a relationship with someone...
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English
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If you're in a relationship with someone who has Asperger's syndrome, it's likely that your partner sometimes seems cold and insensitive. Other times, he or she may have emotional outbursts for no apparent reason. And in those moments when you can't understand each other at all, you both feel fed up, frustrated, and confused.
The behavior of people with Asperger's can be hard to understand and easy to misinterpret, which is why it's so important to...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Hank's sister Emily wants Ralph's Reptile Show to perform at her birthday party more than anything, but Ralph is booked solid. So Hank comes up with a plan: he'll disguise himself as a magician called The Westside Wizard and pull a snake from thin air! But when Hank's true identity is revealed during his performance, his good deed might just turn into a huge disaster"--publisher.
5) Raising an Organized Child: 5 Steps to Boost Independence, Ease Frustration, and Promote Confidence
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Organized children are not born, they are raised. That's the philosophy behind Raising an Organized Child, in which Dr. Korb shares medically-backed guidance on raising an independent, self-assured, and organized child. He defines the neurodevelopmental abilities that are critical for organization and shows parents how to develop their child's organized thinking skills. Dr. Korb provides practical solutions for parents and teachers to help children...
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Help Your Child Fight Dyslexia and Read/Write Her Favorite Stories
I know how difficult it is for a Dyslexic child to excel in studies, having suffered from it in my childhood. But I fought this bravely with the help of my inspiring teacher, who always supported me.
I took the opportunity to create a book that could share my stories with other struggling children to inspire them to become brave.
Sophia the Supergirl is a story about a princess...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
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English
Description
Henri has attended a special school for her learning disability, dyscalculia, but when she is mainstreamed, she finds herself struggling to balance other parts of her life, and not just in math class--a family feud, drama on the soccer team, and a passion for poetry.
8) Sidetracked
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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"Seventh-grader Joseph Friedman is friendless and puny, with ADD to boot. He spends most of his time avoiding the class bully and hiding out in the Resource Room. But the Resource Room teacher encourages (i.e., practically forces) him to join the school cross country team, and he meets Heather, a new student who's tough and athletic and refuses to be pushed around by anybody"--
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English
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Laughton King shares his understanding of the dyslexic mind from his own lived experience as a dyslexic child, an angry adolescent, a therapist and eventually an author. When describing what it is like to be dyslexic, he is includes himself. 'We think in pictures, we chase words around the pages of books, and we have trouble finding any sensible connection between squiggles on paper and real things they are meant to refer to. And this all happens...
10) Limitless: Master the Art of Memory Improvement with Brain Training to Learn Faster, Remember Mor
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English
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You know, when you forget...where you placed your keys
Or you forget your spouse's anniversary and now he/she is mad at you
Or when you think; 'I know the face, but I can't remember the name."
and the list goes on and on.....
If you've ever found yourself forgetting things then you have probably wished that your memory was better. It transpires that there is no so such thing as a "bad" memory. There are merely people who don't use their memories...
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Français
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Quels sont les signes qui permettent de détecter le TDA/H ? A qui doit-on s'adresser pour que notre enfant soit évalué et quelles sont les démarches à faire dans ce sens? Une fois le diagnostic confirmé, comment prendre une décision éclairée concernant la médication ? Pour ou contre ? Est-ce que mon enfant sera étiqueté ? Quel suivi sera effectué après le diagnostic? Quels sont les outils à mettre en place? Voilà quelques-unes des...
12) Save me a seat
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
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English
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"The Anti-Romantic Child is remarkable. This haunting and lyrical memoir will be an invaluable and heartening guide to all who find themselves in similar situations and indeed anyone confronting an unforeseen challenge."-Marie Brenner, writer for Vanity Fair and author of Apples and Oranges
With an emotionally resonant combination of memoir and literature, Wordsworth scholar Priscilla Gilman recounts the challenges of raising a son with hyperlexia,...
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