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Adventure with Anika as she discovers that there’s lots to learn about disabilities. Anika’s aunt Kiara is smart, funny, intelligent, and the coolest girl she knows. When the power goes out, she discovers something different and exciting about Kiara. She’s not sure how to react at first but quickly realizes that different isn’t sad or strange—it’s just different! This rhyming picture book will help kids learn about disabilities, show them that they’re not scary, and teach them how to behave when they meet someone who has a disability. It helps overcome common myths and shows how a person with disabilities is just like everybody else. My Friend Kiara features a female protagonis...
This book explores the life experiences of children who are born with a variety of medical or physical disorders. It provides an integration of scientific and personal perspectives on such conditions. In accounting for both outcomes, it suggests how the social responses of others (family, friends, and professionals) may foster resilience as well as risk. It also describes the results of an intervention that facilitates the more positive experiences of such children early in life.
This book examines how the concept of disability is starting to take root in the Japanese school system, and what the implications are for parents, teachers, policy makers, and other stakeholders.
"BULLETS & BLOWHOLES" Dog walker Ben Carter is shocked to discover that his mom's fiancé Alvar is an "encantado" – a shapeshifting dolphin that seduces human women and preys on their flesh. He races to Minnesota to stop their wedding, leaving demon dog Toby back in Chicago. Ben arrives too late to stop the ceremony, but when masked gunmen invade the reception, taking hostages and demanding Alvar's head, he is isolated alone with his new aquatic stepfather. Can the dog walker make it out alive with no inugami at his side? Can a dolphin that walks like a man truly be trusted? Who are these strange and anonymous terrorists? Lock the doors. Hide the wine. The wedding siege has begun.
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The Fat Bitch Diet: A Compelling Romantic Comedy By A. R. Khan A Humorous Novel That Will Change Your Views On Obesity Once & For All! What happens when an overweight, drive-less young woman living an unrewarding life squeezing juice in a Fitness Center bar sees her world overturned by a shocking revelation? How is 190-pound, seemingly easy-going and 'pleased with life' Viola going to deal with the unexpected break up with her high-school sweetheart while she was expecting a wedding proposal? Follow the steps of a girl who was diagnosed with disruptive eating in her teens and got used to bullying and humiliation for life; or at least she THOUGHT so! Turning Over A New Leaf Finding the courag...
This book provides a comprehensive review of gem corundum origins worldwide, highlighting the enduring value of rubies and sapphires despite synthetic alternatives. By delving into natural corundum origins and associated minerals, this knowledge boosts corundum prices and intensifies market trade. The book explores formation conditions and key evidence such as trace elements, mineral inclusions, and stable isotopes. These findings elucidate corundum’s origin, linking to the rock types and geological occurrences. Drawing from high-impact journals, books, and the author’s research, it offers valuable insights into synthetic processes and treatments. Catering to mineralogists, geologists, gemmologists, students, and gem traders, the book serves as a valuable reference for identifying gemstone origins. Its rarity in the market makes it particularly valuable for enthusiasts and professionals. As researches in this field continue to grow, this book bridges the gap by making complex terminology accessible to a wide audience.
A punchy, soliloquised tale of one man's consuming determination, and his humbling damnation. - author TK Toppin A righteous rip-roaring plunge straight into the jaws of victory! - author JD Robinson Chaffin highlights his gift for creating authentic characters in King Liam. In fact, I'm pretty sure I met Liam down the pub last week. His company was excellent, as is this story. - author Rohan O'Duill A rollercoaster read as one man and his greed-ridden descent into madness are curtailed by a deadly secret. - author Nick Snape King Liam, First of His Name! A miner of some repute! Well, he will be when he gets back from his eight year journey to the Oort Cloud. He often fantasizes about the lo...