Perspectives on Disability audiobooks

Social Security Disability Revealed

By: Spencer Bishins

Narrated by: Spencer Bishins

Length: 7 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A former Social Security Administration (SSA) attorney goes behind the scenes to show you why it’s so difficult to win a Social Security Disability case. Working as an Attorney Advisor for over 10 years, the author drafted and reviewed thousands of disability decisions. During this time, he learned why the system is stacked against the claimant... Read more

Doctor Dyslexia Dude

By: Inshirah Robinson & Dr. Shawn A Robinson

Narrated by: Inshirah Robinson, Jeremiah A. Robinson & Dr. S...

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Doctor Dyslexia Dude is a compelling story of an African-American boy who is also a colorful superhero with dyslexia.
The capped character is autobiographically based on the painful, early life experiences of Dr. Shawn Anthony Robinson. Robinson and his co-author, Mrs Inshirah Robinson RN, are parents who say their goal is to empower students in... Read more

One Last Summer at Seabreeze Farm

By: Jo Bartlett

Narrated by: Hollie Hales

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

An emotional read in the Seabreeze Farm series, from best-selling author Jo Bartlett... have your tissues ready!A summer to remember...Georgia Banks knows she’s living on borrowed time. So, when doctors tell her she’s got one last summer to make all her dreams come true, she’s determined to make every day count.The one thing that’s never in... Read more

Gold Medal Mysteries: Thief on the Track

By: Ellie Robinson

Narrated by: Nadia Albina

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Join three sporting detectives as they race around the world in the brand new mystery adventure series from multi gold medal-winning Paralympian, Ellie Robinson. 

Hannah, Maria, and Seb are at the World Championships in Tokyo, bonding over their excitement at watching their favourite athletes compete.  But Jesse Marks, a star runner on the US... Read more

Losing Music

By: John Cotter

Narrated by: John Cotter

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

“I was in the car the first time music seemed strange: the instruments less distinct, the vocals less crisp.”John Cotter was thirty years old when he first began to notice a ringing in his ears. Soon the ringing became a roar inside his head. Next came partial deafness, then dizziness and vertigo that rendered him unable to walk, work, sleep, or... Read more

After the Miracle

By: Max Wallace

Narrated by: Christine Lakin

Length: 12 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking research to reframe Helen Keller’s journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social justice across gender, class, race, and ability.  

Raised in Alabama, she sent shockwaves... Read more

Advanced Parenting

By: Kelly Fradin

Narrated by: Ellen Archer

Length: 10 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

“An invaluable resource for parents and caregivers,” this important, empathetic guidebook offers practical steps for managing children's health (Emily Oster, PhD,  New York Times bestselling author of Cribsheet and Expecting Better).

Any parent who has ever walked out of a concerning appointment with their child's doctor or teacher has... Read more

But you don't look autistic at all

By: Bianca Toeps

Narrated by: Ione Butler

Length: 4 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Autism – that’s being able to count matches really fast and knowing that 7 August 1984 was a Tuesday, right? Well, no. In this book, Bianca Toeps explains in great detail what life is like when you’re autistic.
She does this by looking at what science says about autism (and why some theories can go straight in the bin), but also by telling her... Read more

Without Restraint

By: Robert C. DeLena & Ryan C. DeLena

Narrated by: Tim Getman & Alex Boyles

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

As a child Ryan DeLena had difficulty controlling his emotional outbursts. This led to placement in therapeutic schools that relied on detrimental methods of behavior modification such as physical restraints.Nothing helped from a team of doctors to heavy medication. Then in 2010, Ryan was voluntarily committed to a mental hospital for further... Read more

Charlie and Frog

By: Karen Kane

Narrated by: Caleb Summers

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

An Amazon Best Book of the Month



All Charlie Tickler wants is for his parents to listen.



Charlie's parents have left him (again). This time they are off to South Africa to help giant golden moles. And Charlie? He's been dumped with his TV-obsessed grandparents. Lonely and curious, Charlie heads into the village of Castle-on-the-Hudson, where a... Read more

Aven Green Soccer Machine

By: Dusti Bowling

Narrated by: Erica Sullivan

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Aven Green, the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling’s Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book. Third-grader Aven Green is an expert soccer player. She even has her own top secret moves! But when her friend Sujata joins the team, Aven has a hard time learning to help the new... Read more

The Gentle Parenting Book

By: Sarah Ockwell-Smith

Narrated by: Sarah Ockwell-Smith

Length: 8 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Revised and updated for 2023 with new material, The Gentle Parenting Book offers essential guidance to raising calmer, happier children.

Parenting trends come and go. Gentle parenting is different - it isn't a label for a precise set of rules but a method of parenting that embraces the needs of parent and child, while being mindful of current... Read more

Accelerated Learning with Emotional Intelligence

By: Mary L. Poulsen

Narrated by: Jerome Vega & Sheila McLey

Length: 6 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the Power of Emotional Intelligence and Unlock Your Full Potential with this Transformative Audiobook!Are you seeking to improve your learning capabilities and unlock your true potential? Have you ever felt that your emotions hinder your learning process or decision-making abilities? Look no further! "Accelerated Learning with Emotional... Read more

Swinging From The Chandelier

By: Sandy Hartranft & Glenn Hartranft

Narrated by: Sandy Hartranft, Glenn Hartranft & Ben Hartranft

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The day I found Ben swinging from the chandelier, I knew two things - being his mom was going to be a wild ride, and if I ever decided to write a book about it, I had my title. This book started as a way to cope, a reminder to breathe as I raised three boys, including Ben, who was diagnosed with autism at age 2. It tells our story - from... Read more

Time to Roll

By: Jamie Sumner

Narrated by: Candace Thaxton

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In the eagerly anticipated sequel to Jamie Sumner’s acclaimed and beloved middle grade novel Roll with It, Ellie finds her own way to shine.

Ellie is so not the pageant type. They’re Coralee’s thing, and Ellie is happy to let her talented friend shine in the spotlight. But what’s she supposed to do when Coralee asks her to enter a beauty pageant,... Read more

Hidden Brilliance

By: Lynn Kern Koegel & Claire LaZebnik

Narrated by: Emma Love

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A groundbreaking exploration of the ways in which the intelligence and abilities of children and young adults with autism are often overlooked and misjudged, with tried-and-true interventions that can be used to help them reach their full potential.Our limited and often biased view of what’s considered “normal” often prevents us from recognizing... Read more

Horses in the Sand

By: Lorrie Potvin

Narrated by: Cheri Maracle

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

A sequel to First Gear: A Motorcycle Memoir, Horses in the Sand is a collection of stories that document a queer Métis woman’s journey from her sparse beginnings as a child to becoming a tradeswoman, teacher, and artist. With courage, humour, and frank honesty, the stories describe what it was like to grow up as a girl who was starkly... Read more

I am Temple Grandin

By: Brad Meltzer

Narrated by: Andrea Gallo, Kaleo Griffith, Sean Patrick Hopk...

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

"I hope this book inspires you to overcome challenges and make a positive difference in the world," —Prominent autistic American scientist and animal behaviorist Temple Grandin, 30th hero in this New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9, adapted for audio.

This audiobook spotlights female scientist Temple Grandin,... Read more

Mit einem lachenden Auge - Wie eine unheilbare Krankheit das Leben verändert (ungekürzt)

By: Sophie von Stockhausen

Narrated by: Marianne Graffam

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Als bei Sophie von Stockhausen mit Anfang dreißig eine unheilbare Augenerkrankung diagnostiziert wird, die zur Erblindung führt, begibt sie sich auf eine emotionale Achterbahnfahrt. Vergeblich bemüht sie sich, die "Netzhautdystrophie" zu ignorieren, ja sogar zu leugnen, was angesichts des unaufhaltsamen Krankheitsverlaufs scheitern muss. Es wird... Read more

Love & Autism

By: Kay Kerr

Narrated by: Kay Kerr

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

'Love has always intrigued me, in part because I have carried for a long time a feeling that I am doing love wrong.'

Michael made a name for himself on the hit show Love on the Spectrum. After his televised first dating experiences, will he complete his quest to find his queen?

Chloë was always good at maths, with feelings 'too big' to be... Read more

The Einstein Syndrome

By: Thomas Sowell

Narrated by: Calvin Robinson & Bill Andrew Quinn

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

The Einstein Syndrome is a follow-up to Late-Talking Children, which established Thomas Sowell as a leading spokesman on the subject of late-talking children. While many children who talk late suffer from developmental disorders or autism, there is a certain well-defined group who are developmentally normal or even quite bright, yet who may go... Read more

Always On My Mind

By: Beth Moran

Narrated by: Rosalind Steele

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

From No. 1 bestselling author Beth Moran comes a story about family, friendship and community.Sometimes when you can’t see the way forwards, the best thing to do is to look back...When Jessie left home at eighteen, she swore she’d never go back. But when life takes a turn for the complicated, she’s forced to move in with her twin, Isaac, and his... Read more

The Life Worth Living

By: Joel Michael Reynolds

Narrated by: Jason Vu

Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

More than 2,000 years ago, Aristotle said: "let there be a law that no deformed child shall live." This idea is alive and well today. During the past century, Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. argued that the United States can forcibly sterilize intellectually disabled women and philosopher Peter Singer argued for the right of... Read more

Autism Spectrum Disorder

By: Alan I. Rosenblatt, MD, FAAP & Paul S. Carbone,...

Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne

Length: 13 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

This guide from the American Academy of Pediatrics offers authoritative, accessible advice that parents can trust. Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Every Parent Needs to Know helps parents understand how ASDs are defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies. Topics covered include:... Read more