Perspectives on Disability audiobooks
Brave Love
By: Lisa Leonard
Narrated by: Lisa Leonard
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Women today feel pressure to be the best wife, mom, and professional possible, often at the expense of our own identities. But what if you accepted that you're loved right now, just as you are? Join jewelry designer Lisa Leonard as she inspires you to find yourself again--even amid the mess of real life.When Lisa said her wedding vows, she was... Read more
View audiobookOne-Third Nerd
By: Gennifer Choldenko
Narrated by: Maxwell Glick
Length: 3 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
A funny, fast-paced, and heartfelt story from the Newbery Honor-winning author of the Al Capone series.
Fifth grade is not for amateurs, according to Liam. Luckily, he knows that being more than one-third nerd is not cool. Liam lives in the Bay area near San Francisco with his mom and two younger sisters. Dakota is fascinated by science and has a... Read more
Armlös, benlös men inte hopplös
By: Mikael Andersson
Narrated by: Mikael Andersson
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
"Min pappa var inte med på sjukhuset när jag föddes, och förlossningen var normal ända fram till den stund när "hela jag" för första gången kom ut och skådade världen. Mamma fick inte se mig. Personalen rusade ut ur rummet med mig, och kvar därinne låg hon och undrade om det blev en pojke eller flicka. Ingen sade något. Inte ett ord, bara... Read more
View audiobookLejos de casa : Cuando una madre asume la adversidad y la transforma en compromiso
By: Margarita Santiesteban
Narrated by: Digna Elena Remedios
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro narra la transformación alquímica de las personas de una familia cuando se comprometen ante la llegada de un hijo con capacidades diferentes. Read more
View audiobookLearning Outside The Lines
By: Jonathan Mooney & Dave Cole
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Written by two Ivy League graduates who struggled with learning disabilities and ADHD, Learning Outside the Lines teaches students how to take control of their education and find true success with brilliant and easy study suggestions and tips.
Every day, your school, your teachers, and even your peers draw lines to measure and standardize... Read more
The Warner Boys
By: Curt Warner & Ana Warner
Narrated by: JD Jackson, Robin Eller & Marcus Stewart
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
An emotional, revealing memoir of one family’s life in seclusion—and the love, strength, and faith it took to save it.Seahawks star running back Curt Warner and his wife, Ana, were prominent figures in Seattle in the early 1990s. When they dropped from the public eye after Curt’s retirement, everyone assumed it was for a simpler life. But the... Read more
View audiobookHealing without Hurting
By: Jennifer Giustra-Kozek, LPC, NCC
Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Jennifer Giustra-Kozek is a therapist who practices in Connecticut, and is also the mother of a son with Autism Spectrum disorders. After treating Evan bio-medically, along with other healing practices, Jennifer witnessed the kind of improvements that every parent of a similarly diagnosed child dreams of: Evan no longer grunts and screams,... Read more
View audiobookBaby Parenting
By: Joseph R. Parker
Narrated by: Bob D. & Sean Paul Stack
Length: 2 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
If you'd like to enjoy every stage of your child's development without worrying if you're doing the right thing or not, then keep reading.
There's nothing quite like a baby's first months of life, as they are arguably the ones that will have the most impact throughout their entire development.
First-time parents and veterans agree that the first... Read more
Maxi's Secrets
By: Lynn Plourde
Narrated by: Maxwell Glick
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
When a BIG, lovable, does-it-her-way dog wiggles her way into the heart of a loudmouth pipsqueak of a boy, wonderful things happen that help him become a bigger, better person. With its diverse cast, authentic narrator, and perfect blend of spot-on middle-grade humor, drama, and wisdom, this powerful debut is relatable, funny, bittersweet, and... Read more
View audiobookAccelerated Learning
By: Alex C. Wolf
Narrated by: Matt Buzonas
Length: 2 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you find learning hard? Do you struggle with poor memory, distractions, and interruptions, consumed by procrastination and wandering mind? Do you ever wish you could get really good at something quickly, smoothly and effortlessly?
If you answered YES to any of those questions then you need to read this book
The human brain is a powerful tool... Read more
Blind Ambition
By: Rachelle Burk
Narrated by: Highlights for Children
Length: 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Find out how this blind skier zips down the mountain. Read more
View audiobookMeet Relish!
By: Sherry Shahan
Narrated by: Highlights for Children
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A seeing eye dog helps his owner navigate the city. Read more
View audiobookPlaying to Win
By: Christine Louise Hohlbaum
Narrated by: Highlights for Children
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Tamika Catchings, shows true sportsmanship and talent in the game of basketball despite her handicap and gives some of her tips for life in general. Read more
View audiobookI Know My Way Memoir
By: Rita Pardue & Theresa Marafito, Linda Odubayo T...
Narrated by: Rita Pardue
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Who was Theresa Marafito?
Theresa Marafito, daughter of Irish immigrant parents, was born in 1933 in New York City, blind in one eye with partial vision in the other. She was a precocious child who wanted to appear “normal” to her peers and family, regardless of her disability. Her game was to be independent, not dependent and would rarely ask... Read more
Accelerated Learning
By: Stephen Hugh. Covey
Narrated by: Russel Newton
Length: 1 hour 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Accelerated Learning Strategies to Master Skill Acquisition and Boost Productivity With a Step by Step BlueprintIn this book you will find how to: Use multiple areas of your brain simultaneously in order to store information more effectively Learn 10x faster and memorise information with ease You will be able to eliminate procrastination,... Read more
View audiobookHow to End the Autism Epidemic
By: J.B. Handley
Narrated by: J.B. Handley
Length: 8 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
In How to End the Autism Epidemic, Generation Rescue’s co-founder J.B. Handley offers a compelling, science-based explanation of what’s causing the autism epidemic, the lies that enable its perpetuation, and the steps we must take as parents and as a society in order to end it. While many parents have heard the rhetoric that vaccines are safe... Read more
View audiobookBut My Brain Had Other Ideas
By: Deb Brandon
Narrated by: Helen Lloyd
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
When Deb Brandon discovered that cavernous angiomas—tangles of malformed blood vessels in her brain—were behind the terrifying symptoms she'd been experiencing, she underwent one brain surgery. And then another. And then another. And that was just the beginning.But My Brain Had Other Ideas follows Brandon's story all the way through to long-term... Read more
View audiobookMascot
By: Antony John
Narrated by: Maxwell Glick
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
This witty, heartfelt story about perseverance in the face of adversity is perfect for fans of R. J. Palacio, Cammie McGovern, and John David Anderson.Noah Savino has been stuck in a wheelchair for months. He hates the way people treat him like he’s helpless now. He’s sick of going to physical therapy, where he isn’t making any progress. He’s... Read more
View audiobookMeet the Sky
By: McCall Hoyle
Narrated by: Morgan Fairbanks
Length: 6 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
From award-winning author McCall Hoyle comes a new young adult novel, Meet the Sky, a story of love, letting go, and the unstoppable power of nature.It all started with the accident. The one that caused Sophie’s dad to walk out of her life. The one that left Sophie’s older sister, Meredith, barely able to walk at all.With nothing but pain in her... Read more
View audiobookUnleash Different
By: Rich Donovan
Narrated by: Braden Wright
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
If you discovered a new market comprising 53% of the world’s population, would you act to invest in it?
There are 1.3 billion people around the world who identify as having a disability. When you include friends and family, the disability market touches 53% of all consumers. It is the world’s largest emerging market.
Unleash Different illustrates... Read more
Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish
By: Pablo Cartaya
Narrated by: Pablo Cartaya
Length: 4 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
One boy's search for his father leads him to Puerto Rico in this moving middle-grade novel, for fans of Ghost and See You in the Cosmos.
Marcus Vega is six feet tall, 180 pounds, and the owner of a premature mustache. When you look like this and you're only in the eighth grade, you're both a threat and a target.
After a fight at school leaves... Read more
Jag Upphäver Gravitationen : En självbiografi om att leva med autism, asperger och ADHD (Del 1)
By: Marius Alexander Forselius
Narrated by: Frans Liljenroth
Length: 1 hour 41 minutes
Abridged: No
"Jag Upphäver Gravitationen" är en stark utlämnande självbiografi från en ung person med en neuropsykiatrisk funktionsnedsättning. Hen föddes i Rumänien 1991, bara några få år efter att den rumänska kommunistregimen föll 1989. I nästan fyra år bodde hen på ett sunkigt barnhem i Rumänien, fram tills 1994 då hen adopterades av sina svenska... Read more
View audiobookMacy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess
By: Shari Green
Narrated by: Tara Sands
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Sixth grade is coming to an end, and so is life as Macy McMillan knows it. Already a For Sale sign mars the front lawn of her beloved house. Soon, her mother will upend their perfect little family, adding a stepfather and six-year-old twin stepsisters. To add insult to injury, what is Macy's final sixth-grade assignment? A genealogy project.... Read more
View audiobookThis Story Is a Lie
By: Tom Pollock
Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
Length: 10 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
A YA thriller described as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time meets John le Carre, about a teen math prodigy with an extreme anxiety disorder who finds himself caught in a web of lies and conspiracies after an assassination attempt on his mother. Seventeen-year-old Peter Blankman is a math genius. He also suffers from devastating... Read more
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