Perspectives on Disability audiobooks
Don't Ask the Blind Guy for Directions
By: John Samuel
Narrated by: Sean Maroney
Length: 5 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Turn differences into opportunities, with an accessibility expert’s worldwide search for belonging.After a diagnosis of a degenerative eye disease, John Samuel’s life—and his chance at success—started to vanish.In a world systemically unequipped for accessibility, disability inclusion is often left out of conversations about diversity. For... Read more
View audiobookSinglehandedly
By: Ruth Rathblott
Narrated by: Ruth Rathblott
Length: 4 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
What are you hiding?Chances are there is something about you that makes you different, that makes you feel you don’t belong. Many of us hide—our ethnicity, sexuality, mental health, disability, religion…the list goes on. The diversity and inclusion movement has emboldened some to come out of the shadows. But too often, disability is not included... Read more
View audiobookSugaring Off
By: Gillian French
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
ITW Thriller Award Finalist
A dazzling and evocative novel about love and loss—with a dash of thrilling mystery—for fans of Mindy McGinnis and Courtney Summers. Owl has always been her freest self in the mountains, tracking, hiking, and exploring the steep forested acres of her aunt and uncle’s maple sugar farm. They never speak of the childhood... Read more
Piece by Piece
By: David Aguilar & Ferran Aguilar
Narrated by: Fabio Tassone
Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The heartfelt and funny memoir of a boy who built himself a prosthetic arm out of the world-famous toy bricks.David Aguilar was born missing part of one arm, a small detail that seemed to define his life and limit people’s ideas of who he was and who he could be. But in this funny and heartfelt memoir, David proves that he can throw out the... Read more
View audiobookThe Chicken Who Saved Us
By: Kristin Jarvis Adams
Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
Length: 9 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The award-winning, laugh-out-loud, reach-for-the-tissues story of an autistic boy's desperate struggle to survive a deadly illness and the backyard chicken who transforms his life into a tale of improbable hope and miraculous healing.
Eight-year-old Andrew is autistic and bilingual. He speaks English and Chicken. With words limited by autism,... Read more
Show Us Who You Are
By: Elle McNicoll
Narrated by: Gail Shalan
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A neurodiverse twelve-year-old girl is shown an amazing new technology that gives her another chance to talk to the best friend she lost. But she soon discovers the corporation behind the science hides dark secrets that only she can expose in this heartwarming and heroic sophomore novel from the award-winning author of A Kind of Spark.
A CILIP... Read more
Room at the Table: Encouraging Stories from Special Needs Families
By: Stephanie Pavlantos & Starr Ayers
Narrated by: Mark Levigne & Michelle Levigne
Length: 4 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you have a special needs child or know someone who is? Room at the Table: Encouraging Stories from Special Needs Families is rooted in the 2 Samuel 9 account of King David, who extended kindness to Jonathon's disabled son, Mephibosheth, and granted him a seat at the king's table.Author Stephanie Pavlantos, the mother of Matthew with cerebral... Read more
View audiobookSophia the Supergirl
By: Scarlett Moffatt
Narrated by: Joellevo
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Help Your Child Fight Dyslexia and Read/Write Her Favorite StoriesI know how much it is difficult 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.So, I took the opportunity to create a book that could share my stories with... Read more
View audiobook#butGod
By: Jeremy Freeman
Narrated by: Jeremy Freeman, Emily Freeman, John Behrens & G...
Length: 4 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Read by the author.“Sir, your sons have been in a car accident. How quickly can you get here?”The phone call no parent wants to receive would lead to a miracle only God could give.When Jeremy and Emily Freeman’s teenage son Caleb was in a devastating car accident, doctors gave him a 10 percent chance of survival. Fear of losing a child was all... Read more
View audiobookNever Say Invisible
By: Jeremy Schreiber
Narrated by: Ramiz Monsef
Length: 5 hours
Abridged: No
Jeremy Schreiber was on top of the world—athletic, newly married, successful. And then something went terribly wrong. In this moving memoir, he shares his journey after he received a terrifying diagnosis: ALS.As the devastating disease robbed him of movement and speech, he was abandoned by his wife and betrayed by a society that shuns people... Read more
View audiobookA Fraction Stronger
By: Mark Berridge
Narrated by: Mark Berridge
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
"...a must-read for anyone facing physical, emotional, or mental barriers... A Fraction Stronger motivates both individuals and groups seeking inspiration and innovative direction." 5 Stars, Chanticleer Book Reviews"A powerful and heartfelt motivational work." KIRKUS ReviewsThe multiple award winning story of finding possibility after a... Read more
View audiobookCBT Workbook for Teens
By: David Lawson PhD
Narrated by: Russell Newton
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Do fears, excessive worries and anxiety prevent your child from living what should be the best and most carefree years of their life?Wouldn't it be nice if you could just flip a switch and make his or her shyness disappear?Have the various strategies that you have used been useless, leaving you with the feeling that you have missed something?
I... Read more
The Book of Legends
By: Sir Lenny Henry
Narrated by: Sir Lenny Henry
Length: 3 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Perfect for fans of fast-paced adventures, The Book of Legends, from comedian Lenny Henry is a laugh-out-loud magical story for 8 -12 year olds, read by the author.
Twins, Bran and Fran, are two ordinary kids who are about to go on an extraordinary adventure! When their mum mysteriously disappears in a lightning strike, just like their dad, the... Read more
Visual Thinking
By: Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Andrea Gallo & Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Length: 12 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
WINNER OF THE NAUTILUS GOLD AWARD
“A powerful and provocative testament to the diverse coalition of minds we’ll need to face the mounting challenges of the twenty-first century.” —Steve Silberman
“An absolute eye-opener.” —Frans de Waal
A landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds... Read more
Finding Out Will Change Your Life Forever: Dealing with the Knowledge You are Face Blind
By: Ronald Haines
Narrated by: Ronald Haines
Length: 1 hour 2 minutes
Abridged: No
We all grow up with the assumption that everybody perceives the world in the same way that we do and, as an adult, live what we feel to be normal lives and interact socially just like anyone else. Imagine what would happen to you if you found out that you are really very different, that you have been compensating all of your life and that what... Read more
View audiobookCindy and Sammy Training at the Mall, The Adventure of a Guide Dog Team
By: Cheryl McNeil Fisher
Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Delightful and Educational told by Sammy, the guide dog. What are commands? Why does it take so long to train a guide dog team? Why can't we pet them? All these questions and more are revealed in a way that your children will understand and remember. They will be educating you! Book One in The Adventures of a Guide Dog Team. This book is popular... Read more
View audiobookAutism Spectrum Disorder: Practical handbook for caregivers in self-care
By: Eunice Churchill
Narrated by: Maggie Ross
Length: 3 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Achieve a healthy mind with self-management techniques to become the best ASD caregiver you can be.Does someone in your life live with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?Are your caregiving responsibilities weighing down on your mental sanity?Do you want to learn how to take care of yourself, so you can better care for others in return?If you can... Read more
View audiobookFriends Don’t Lie
By: Nell Pattison
Narrated by: Clare-Louise English & Rose Robinson
Length: 9 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
The new addictive, compelling and immersive thriller from Nell Pattison, with enough dark twists to give you whiplash…Fans of Ruth Ware and Lisa Jewell will be hooked. My name is Isabella Butterworth. Your name is Isabella Butterworth. We’re around the same age. We live in the same town. ... Read more
View audiobookA Little Bit Broken
By: Roz Weston
Narrated by: Roz Weston
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
It never gets better, but it does get easier. That's the first thing Roz says to anyone who asks him for advice. Anyone who's fighting like hell, just hanging on or putting the pieces back together. When you're broken, fixed becomes an obsession.
Roz is a multi-platform entertainer and storyteller who hosts three shows a day... Read more
Cómo educar niños con déficit de atención
By: Miguel Rodriguez
Narrated by: German Torres
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Esta obra brinda una guía para padres y maestros sobre cómo lidiar con situaciones cotidianas que se dan en la interacción con los pequeños. En este manual, el psicólogo educativo Miguel Rodríguez, a partir de su experiencia con múltiples casos, responde a la necesidad de padres y maestros de contar con herramientas eficaces para educar a niños... Read more
View audiobookBeruhigende Klänge für Mama & Baby
By: Entspannende Musiken für die Babyzeit
Narrated by: Entspannende Musiken für die Babyzeit
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Profitieren Sie von modernen, neurologisch wirksamen Klangwelten mit einer Gesamtlaufzeit von über 9 Stunden, die Sie und Ihr Baby zuverlässig entspannen und in den Schlaf begleiten. Die sanften Kompositionen basieren auf neurowissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen, wurden von zertifizierten Musiktherapeuten komponiert und im Rhythmus der... Read more
View audiobookDyslexia and Me
By: Onyinye Udokporo
Narrated by: Onyinye Udokporo
Length: 3 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Throughout my life I have been told directly and indirectly that dyslexia is found in particular people... [In fact] dyslexia can be found in someone like me. It isn't just 'okay' but something to be proud of. This book has been written because I want people to know that dyslexia can be found in people of every colour, creed, or circumstance.
A... Read more
What I Want to Talk About
By: Pete Wharmby
Narrated by: Pete Wharmby
Length: 6 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
'This book isn't a memoir. It is a love letter to the phenomenon of autistic hyperfixation.'
A fascinating exploration of the autistic experience from leading advocate, Pete Wharmby.
In What I Want to Talk About popular autism advocate Pete Wharmby takes listeners on a journey through his special interests, illuminating the challenges of... Read more
Reconnected Kids
By: Dr. Robert Melillo
Narrated by: Tom Perkins
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Reconnected Kids is a groundbreaking guide to help parents resolve their child's behavioral problems—without medication, strife, or drama. This empowering method shows parents how to first identify their own role in their child's behavior, and then how to guide the child to focus on goals, practice lifelong good habits, and stay motivated.
This... Read more