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3) Shark girl
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a shark attack causes the amputation of her right arm, fifteen-year-old Jane, an aspiring artist, struggles to come to terms with her loss and the changes it imposes on her day-to-day life and her plans for the future.
4) Mama zooms
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
A boy's wonderful mama takes him zooming everywhere with her, because her wheelchair is a zooming machine.
5) Freckles
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Orphaned and maimed, Freckles' bitterness about his fate is lessened when he is hired to guard a stretch of lumber in the wild Limberlost and, after meeting the beautiful "Swamp Angel," he determines to find out about his past.
6) Mind's eye
Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A novel in play form in which sixteen-year-old Courtney, paralyzed in an accident, learns about the power of the mind from an elderly blind woman who takes Courtney on an imaginary journey to Italy using a 1910 guidebook.
9) Tangerine
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged his eyesight.
11) Melanie
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1996], c1996
Language
English
Description
When her grandfather goes in search of one who can heal her of her blindness and fails to return, Melanie follows and rescues him from a hideous troll.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
During the political strife and famine of the 1980's, two Ethiopian girls, one Christian and the other Jewish and blind, struggle to overcome many difficulties, including their prejudices about each other, as they make the dangerous journey out of Ethiopia.
13) Honey
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Charlie decides to foster yellow lab puppy Honey without asking his parents first, and then he faces obstacles to his plan to train her to become a service dog so she can work with his new friend, Noah, who is in a wheelchair.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who choses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.
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