Perspectives on Disability audiobooks
I Am Not a Label
By: Cerrie Burnell
Narrated by: Cerrie Burnell
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"Intelligent, politically bold, and beautiful to browse [...] Every bookshelf needs a copy." â Disability Arts Online
In this biography anthology, meet 34Â artists, thinkers, athletes and activists with disabilities, from past and present. From Frida Kahlo to Stephen Hawking, find out how these iconic figures have overcome obstacles, owned their... Read more
GuĂa de Aspergers en Español
By: Keith Davidson
Narrated by: MatĂas Gallego
Length: 3 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
ÂżFrecuentemente te sientes incĂłmodo antes de tener una interacciĂłn social? ÂżSe te hace difĂcil conectar con otras personas en situaciones sociales? ÂżAlguna vez has escuchado sobre el sĂndrome de Asperger pero aĂșn no sabes totalmente lo que implica vivir con Ă©l? Entonces sigue leyendoâŠ
âÂżQuiĂ©n de nosotros es lo suficientemente ânormalâ como para... Read more
Unpredictable: The walk in and out of darkness
By: Honey Kasper
Narrated by: Honey Kasper
Length: 2 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
The author, is writing using a pen-name. She is an over comer and survivor. With uplifting insight in overcoming with grace and faith in God. Read more
View audiobookCertain Victory
By: Robert J Ott & Bob Olson
Narrated by: Wayne June
Length: 8 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
The Author Robert J Ott along with his Co-Author Bob Olson and Narrator Wayne June shares his amazing story of how a will to live, a love for life can overcome unthinkable trauma and deep despair. Robert was a young man struggling to make it on his own when in 1990 he suffered a violent and traumatic experience when someone put a bullet through... Read more
View audiobookParenting a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
By: Albert Knapp, PsyD, BCBA-D, RPT-S
Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
Length: 4 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Get the guidance you need to meet the challenges of raising an exceptional child. Parenting a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder offers several approaches to help you effectively and respectfully manage everyday situations.
Cut down on stress with practical advice drawn from clinical knowledge. Whether building a personal support network,... Read more
Queerly Autistic
By: Erin Ekins
Narrated by: Erin Ekins
Length: 5 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
In this empowering and honest guide for LGBTQIA+ autistic teens, Erin Ekins gives you all the tools you need to figure out and explore your gender identity and sexuality. From coming out to friends and family, staying safe in relationships and practicing safe sex, through to self-care and coping with bullying, being out and about in the LGBTQIA+... Read more
View audiobookThe Jigsaw Puzzle King
By: Gina McMurchy-Barber
Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin
Length: 3 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Being yourself isnât always easy.When youâre new in school, all you want is to fit in. When eleven-year-old Warren and his family move to a new city, his twin brother, who has Down syndrome, attracts too much attention for Warrenâs liking. Bennieâs different and doesnât care about it. But while Bennie may be oblivious to those who are curious or... Read more
View audiobookLos MonĂłlogos de Ludovico
By: William Castaño-Bedoya
Narrated by: William Castaño-Bedoya
Length: 4 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Poco a poco, Castaño-Bedoya nos va llevando por el mundo de Ludovico. En un comienzo el lector podrå pensar que se trata de un personaje que se propone mostrarnos su limitado y aburrido mundo, pero en la medida en que el relato avanza, vamos descubriendo un orbe primario y elemental al que no le faltan sus interpretaciones, sus sentimientos, su... Read more
View audiobookLâAutisme expliquĂ© aux non-autistes
By: Brigitte Harrisson & Lise St-Charles
Narrated by: Ămilie Josset & Kim ThĂșy
Length: 4 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
"Des pistes inĂ©dites Ă partir des neurosciences, des rĂ©sultats cliniques et de lâexpĂ©rience dâune personne autiste." Cet ouvrage propose une description unique du TSA (trouble du spectre de lâautisme) en soulignant quâun cerveau autiste est diffĂ©rent dâun cerveau neurotypique, quâil est connectĂ© autrement et quâil ne traite pas les informations... Read more
View audiobook100 Days of Sunlight
By: Abbie Emmons
Narrated by: Abbie Emmons
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
When 16-year-old poetry blogger Tessa Dickinson is involved in a car accident and loses her eyesight for 100 days, she feels like her whole world has been turned upside-down.Terrified that her vision might never return, Tessa feels like she has nothing left to be happy about. But when her grandparents place an ad in the local newspaper looking... Read more
View audiobookMy Own Blood
By: Ashley Bristowe
Narrated by: Ashley Bristowe
Length: 15 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Mothering under normal circumstances takes all you have to give. But what happens when your child is disabled, and sacrificing all you've got and more is the only hope for a decent future? Full of rage and resilience, duty and love, Ashley Bristowe delivers a mother's voice like no other we've heard.
When their second child, Alexander, is... Read more
Fire Child, Water Child
By: Stephen Scott Cowan, MD
Narrated by: Barry Abrams
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Fire Child, Water Child is a revolutionary guide to parenting a child with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that does not rely on medication or pathologizing your child's challenges. This method helps you identify your child's unique focusing styleâwood, fire, earth, metal, or waterâand calm the stress that can contribute to your... Read more
View audiobookThe Invention of Miracles
By: Katie Booth
Narrated by: Samantha Desz
Length: 12 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
Finalist for the Mark Lynton History Prize
âMeticulously researched, crackling with insights, and rich in novelistic detailâ (Steve Silberman), this âprovocative, sensitive, beautifully written biographyâ (Sylvia Nasar) tells the trueâand troublingâstory of Alexander Graham Bellâs... Read more
Do You Know Me?
By: Libby Scott & Rebecca Westcott
Narrated by: Bailey Carr
Length: 7 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
In this sequel to Can You See Me?, Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott return with another heartwarming and eye-opening story of friendship and middle school, inspired by Libby's own experiences of autism.Everyone else in Tally's grade seems excited for their class trip... And she knows she is supposed to be too. Ever since her classmates found out... Read more
View audiobookI Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust
By: Valerie Gilpeer & Emily Grodin
Narrated by: Sara Morsey
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A remarkable memoir by a mother and her autistic daughter whoâd long been unable to communicateâuntil a miraculous breakthrough revealed a young woman with a rich and creative interior life, a poet, whoâd been trapped inside for more than two decades.
âI have been buried under years of dust and now I have so much to say.âThese were the first... Read more
Lets Talk! a story of Autism and Friendship
By: Lisa Jacovsky
Narrated by: Kiea Dixon
Length: 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Harper, a seven-year-old little girl that is typically developing, meets a new friend one day at the pool that is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. They both love to swim at the pool and want to play together however, Emma has little communication skills. Emma can make sounds and not words and flaps her hands when she is excited. When... Read more
View audiobookHow to Make Friends with the Sea
By: Tanya Guerrero
Narrated by: Trace Gaynor
Length: 7 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Tanya Guerrero's How to Make Friends with the Sea is a middle grade debut novel set in the Philippines about a young boy's challenges with anxiety while his mother fosters an orphaned child with a facial anomaly.
Pablo is homesick.
He's only twelve years old, but he's lived in more countries than he can count. After his parents divorced, he and... Read more
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
By: Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network
Narrated by: Stephanie Jean Mounce
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A diverse collection of autistic voices that highlights how parents can avoid common mistakes and misconceptions, and make their child feel truly accepted, valued, and celebrated for who they are.
Most resources available for parents come from psychologists, educators, and doctors, offering parents a narrow and technical approach to autism.... Read more
Turn Austism Around
By: Mary Lynch Barbera, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Mary Lynch Barbera, Ph.D.
Length: 8 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Developmental delays and signs of autism usually show up before 18 months of age, yet children are often not diagnosed until they are 4 or 5 years old. In Turn Autism Around, Dr. Mary Barbera explains why parents can't afford to worry and wait in long lines for evaluations and treatment while not knowing how to help their children. She empowers... Read more
View audiobookWhat to Say Next
By: Sarah Nannery & Larry Nannery
Narrated by: Kelsey Navarro
Length: 9 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Using her personal experience living as a professional woman with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sarah Nannery, together with her husband, Larry, offers this timely communication guide for anyone on the Autism spectrum looking to successfully navigate work, life, and love.
When Sarah Nannery got her first job at a small nonprofit, she thought she... Read more
The Theft of Sunlight
By: Intisar Khanani
Narrated by: Shiromi Arserio
Length: 13 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Perfect for fans of The Cruel Prince and Sorcery of Thorns, this exhilarating, page-turning fantasy will pull readers into a lush and stunning world where nothingâand no oneâcan be trusted.I did not choose this fate. But I will not walk away from it.Children have been disappearing from across Menaiya for longer than Amraeya ni Ansarim can... Read more
View audiobookIntelligent Love
By: Marga Vicedo
Narrated by: Amara Jasper
Length: 8 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the History of Science Society's 2022 Davis Prize
How one mother challenged the medical establishment and misconceptions about autistic children and their parents
In the early 1960s, Massachusetts writer and homemaker Clara Park and her husband took their 3-year-old daughter, Jessy, to a specialist after noticing that she avoided... Read more
The Many Mysteries of the Finkel Family
By: Sarah Kapit
Narrated by: Gabi Epstein
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Fans of the Penderwicks and the Vanderbeekers, meet the Finkel family in this middle grade novel about two autistic sisters, their detective agency, and life's most consequential mysteries.
When twelve-year-old Lara Finkel starts her very own detective agency, FIASCCO (Finkel Investigation Agency Solving Consequential Crimes Only), she does not... Read more
Spark and the Grand Sleuth
By: Robert Repino
Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
An army of toys
A menacing threat
A thrilling adventure
Spark may be a cute and cuddly teddy bear, but sheâs also a fierce protector. After rescuing her human ownerâa budding young filmmaker named Lorettaâ from a hideous monster, everything seems to be returning to normal in their quiet household.
But then Spark is summoned before the mysterious... Read more