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2) Small steps
Author
Language
English
Description
Three years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a tempting plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along.
8) Petey
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; sixty years later, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life.
10) Henry the boy
Author
Publisher
Penny Candy Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Henry, a boy with cerebral palsy, goes to school and plays with his friend Joel.
13) I will dance
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Eva's cerebral palsy makes it difficult for her to do many things, but she longs to dance and, finally, her dream is realized. Includes author's note and information about Young Dance Company.
14) Roll with it
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Ellie, who has cerebral palsy, finds her life transformed when she moves with her mother to small-town Oklahoma to help care for her grandfather, who has Alzheimer's Disease.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Seventeen-year-olds Daisy, a talented violinist with cerebral palsy, and Noah, a great cellist with severe anxiety, plan to use the holiday concert to land a Julliard audition, but when they are chosen to play a duet, they worry their differences will sink their chances.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
All thirteen-year-old Houston Stewart has ever wanted is to become an astronaut. His dreams feel like they're finally coming true when he's accepted to the highly-competitive Junior Astronaut Recruitment Program--if only he could bring his little brother, Robbie, with him. Ever since their dad left, Houston and Robbie have been inseparable. It's hard to tell where Houston's love of space ends and where Robbie's begins. But Robbie's cerebral palsy...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"11-year-old Meranda thought her life was complicated enough with her weak legs (she needs crutches to walk because of cerebral palsy) and her helicopter parents. She lives in Calgary but has always felt drawn to the East Coast, where her parents grew up...though she's never visited. Her mother, a pediatric ER doctor, has all the excuses: it's too far, it's too expensive, it's not safe near the water. When her great-uncle Mark dies, Meranda's parents...
Author
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Condenado por la maldición de una poderosa hechicera a repetir el otoño de sus dieciocho años, el príncipe Rhen, heredero del trono de Emberfall, pensó que sería fácil salvarse si todo lo que hacía falta era que una chica se enamorara de él. Pero eso fue antes de que se transformara en una bestia despiadada sedienta de destrucción. Antes de que arrasara con el castillo, destrozara a su familia y acabara con toda la esperanza. Para Harper,...
19) Woodpecker girl
Author
Publisher
Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
A little girl was born with cerebral palsy, a condition that rendered her wheelchair bound. One day, her art teacher affixed a paintbrush to her forehead with a headband. From then on, the little girl was able to express herself and freely explore the world through her paintings.
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