Glülu's Abenteuer im Wald
By: Ann Sunday
Narrated by: Markus Seidel
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Dieses Hörbuch handelt von Glülu, einem ganz besonderen Wesen. Auf Glülu´s Weg durch den Wald trifft er einige seiner Freunde, wie Karl das Eichhörnchen oder die Familie Bär . Mit ihnen erlebt er einige Abenteuer und meistert manches Problem. Sehr unterhaltsam und leicht verständlich gestaltet, werden den Kindern, auf beispielhafte Art, die... Read more
View audiobookThe World in Flames
By: Jerald Walker
Narrated by: C. S. Treadway
Length: 5 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
A lively memoir of growing up with blind African American parents in a segregated cult preaching the imminent end of the world—for fans of James McBride’s The Good Lord Bird.
It’s 1970, and Jerry Walker is six years old. His consciousness revolves around being a member of a church whose beliefs he finds not only confusing but terrifying.... Read more
Ugly
By: Robert Hoge
Narrated by: Robert Hoge
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A funny, moving, and true story of an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face that's perfect for fans of Wonder—now available in the U.S.
When Robert Hoge was born, he had a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs. Surgeons removed the tumor and made him a new nose from one of his toes. Amazingly, he... Read more
How Phoenix became the most autism-friendly city in the world
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Matt Resnik has helped changed the face of autism in his hometown. When he was diagnosed as a child, his parents poured their hearts into getting him therapy, even launching an organization, in hopes he would outgrow his challenges and find his place as an independent adult in the world. Instead, they’ve helped shape the world around him.... Read more
View audiobookGiving Adults with Autism Skills to Build Independent Lives
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Before Josh, 36, arrived at First Place Transition Academy, he had never taken public transportation on his own, much less held down a paying job. But a new pilot program is empowering adults with autism to overcome hurdles to independence. Special correspondent John Donvan, co-author with Caren Zucker of In a Different Key: The Story of Autism,... Read more
View audiobookDer Bär, der auf einer Mülltonne saß
By: Gabi Saler
Narrated by: Gabi Saler
Length: 1 hour 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Der Bär, der auf einer Mülltonne saß Hörbuch für Kinder und Erwachsene Geeignet ab 6 Jahren Autorin/ Sprecherin: Gabi Saler, Produktion/Musik: Thomas Lenssen, Coverbild: Sheba Kaufmann. Kurzinhalt: Um ein Haar wäre der Bär da gelandet, wo alle Sachen enden, die Menschen nicht mehr brauchen: auf der Müllkippe. Sein Retter heißt Benjamin, ist acht... Read more
View audiobookSaving Delaney
By: Andrea and Keston Ott-Dahl
Narrated by: Hillary Huber
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Andrea Ott-Dahl, who with her partner Keston Ott-Dahl has two other children, agreed to act as a pregnancy surrogate for a wealthy Silicon Valley family. When pre-natal testing revealed the baby would be born with Down Syndrome, Andrea was urged to abort the child. Instead, the Ott-Dahl’s chose to keep and raise the daughter they would call... Read more
View audiobookThe Underdogs
By: Melissa Fay Greene
Narrated by: Christina Delaine
Length: 10 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
From two-time National Book Award nominee Melissa Fay Greene comes a profound and surprising account of dogs on the front lines of rescuing both children and adults from the trenches of grief, emotional, physical, and cognitive disability, and post-traumatic stress disorder.The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age twenty-four... Read more
View audiobookThe Boys in the Bunkhouse
By: Dan Barry
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 9 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
With this Dickensian tale from America’s heartland, New York Times writer and columnist Dan Barry tells the harrowing yet uplifting story of the exploitation and abuse of a resilient group of men with intellectual disability, and the heroic efforts of those who helped them to find justice and reclaim their lives.In the tiny Iowa farm town of... Read more
View audiobookBite Me
By: Ally Hilfiger
Narrated by: Ally Hilfiger
Length: 9 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Ally was at a breaking point when she woke up in a psych ward at the age of eighteen. She couldn't put a sentence together, let alone take a shower, eat a meal, or pick up a phone. What had gone wrong? In recent years, she had produced a feature film, a popular reality show for a major network, and had acted in an off-Broadway play. But now,... Read more
View audiobookThe Out-of-Sync Child, Third Edition
By: Carol Stock Kranowitz
Narrated by: Ellen Archer
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
2022 Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner
The groundbreaking book that explains Sensory Processing Difference (SPD)--and presents a drug-free approach that offers hope for parents--now revised and updated.
Does your child exhibit...
Over-responsivity--or under-responsivity--to touch or movement? A child with SPD may be a "sensory avoider," withdrawing... Read more
The Un-Prescription for Autism
By: Janet Lintala
Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Each year, more than 50,000 U.S. families receive an autism diagnosis. On top of turmoil and worry, they share the same urgent question: What can we do to help our child? The answers parents find can be contradictory…even dangerous. The conventional approach (employed by too many pediatricians) is to medicate difficult behaviors into... Read more
View audiobookOut of My Mind
By: Sharon M. Draper
Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times bestseller for three years and counting!
“A gutsy, candid, and compelling story. It speaks volumes.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
“Unflinching and realistic.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
From award-winning author Sharon Draper comes a story that will forever change how we all look at anyone with a disability,... Read more
Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition
By: Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Narrated by: Abby Craden
Length: 13 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Including real life stories, this newly revised third edition of the award-winning bestseller—voted one of the top twenty parenting books—provides parents with the most up-to-date research, effective discipline tips, and practical strategies for raising spirited children.Do you ever wonder why your child acts the way he or she does? Are you at a... Read more
View audiobookUnreasonable Hope
By: Chad Veach
Narrated by: Chad Veach
Length: 6 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
“Where was God when ____? How could God allow ____? Why?”These are the questions that flood our hearts and minds when the unimaginable happens. When things go horribly wrong and the world seems to be unraveling, how do you believe in God’s goodness? How do you cling to hope?Chad Veach directs readers away from clichéd Sunday school answers that... Read more
View audiobookThe Prodigy's Cousin
By: Joanne Ruthsatz & Kimberly Stephens
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Research scholar Joanne Ruthsatz here teams with psychology professor Kimberly Stephens to deliver an eye-opening investigation of the link between child prodigies and autism. Finding that prodigies possess the strengths of autism, but not its deficits, the authors expand our understanding of "talent" while providing hope for breakthrough... Read more
View audiobookThanks for the Trouble
By: Tommy Wallach
Narrated by: Francisco Pryor Garat
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
A unique story about first—and last—loves from the celebrated and bestselling author of We All Looked Up.
Parker Santé hasn’t spoken a word in five years. While his classmates plan for bright futures, he skips school to hang out in hotels, killing time by watching the guests. But when he meets a silver-haired girl named Zelda Toth, a girl who... Read more
Just My Luck
By: Cammie McGovern
Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
Length: 5 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Critically acclaimed author Cammie McGovern's powerful and heartwarming middle grade novel will appeal to readers who loved R. J. Palacio's Wonder, Holly Sloan's Counting by 7s, and Lynda Mullaly Hunt's Fish in a Tree. ""This brave story, told with wry humor, is inspirational,"" raved Ann M. Martin, New York Times bestselling author of Rain... Read more
View audiobookIn a Different Key
By: John Donvan & Caren Zucker
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 23 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST •NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Sweeping in scope but with intimate personal stories, this is a deeply moving book about the history, science, and human drama of autism.”—Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Code Breaker
“Remarkable . . . A riveting tale about how a seemingly rare childhood disorder... Read more
Silence
By: Deborah Lytton
Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel & Charlie Thurston
Length: 8 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Stella was born to sing. Someday Broadway. But everything changes when a tragic accident renders her deaf; she cannot hear, much less sing. Trapped in a strange new world of total silence, she must face not only the loss of her friends, her hopes, and her voice but also the loss of her identity and her life’s purpose. Who is she if she’s not a... Read more
View audiobookI Funny TV
By: James Patterson & Chris Grabenstein
Length: 3 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Jamie Grimm has hit the big time in book four of the #1 bestselling I Funny series!
Jamie Grimm has finally accomplished his dream of proving himself the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic, and the sky's the limit from there. Enter a couple of TV executives with a huge plan for Jamie: a new show about Jamie and his oddball friends! But when Jamie... Read more
Parenting a Child Who Has Intense Emotions
By: Pat Harvey, LCSW-C & Jeanine A. Penzo, LICSW
Narrated by: Pam Ward
Length: 6 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Temper tantrums in the supermarket. Tears that seem to come out of nowhere. Battles over homework that are more like wars. When your child has problems regulating his or her emotions, there's no hiding it. Children with intense emotions go from 0 to 100 in seconds and are prone to frequent emotional and behavioral outbursts that leave parents... Read more
View audiobookTough As They Come
By: Travis Mills & Marcus Brotherton
Narrated by: Travis Mills
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Thousands have been wounded in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Five have survived quadruple amputee injuries. This is one soldier's story.
Thousands of soldiers die every year to defend their country. United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills was sure that he would become another statistic when, during his third tour of duty in... Read more
Ugly: My Memoir
By: Robert Hoge
Narrated by: Robert Hoge
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Robert Hoge was born with a giant tumour on his forehead, severely distorted facial features and legs that were twisted and useless. His mother refused to look at her son, let alone bring him home. But home he went, to a life that, against the odds, was filled with joy, optimism and boyhood naughtiness.
Home for the Hoges was a bayside suburb of... Read more