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Everything is Going to be K.O. by Kaiya Stone
epub |eng | | Author:Kaiya Stone [Stone, Kaiya]

After they left, I sat on my bed with the gingham duvet cover that I had originally slept under as a small child, and watched the autumnal sunset bathed in ...
( Category: Learning Disabled April 10,2020 )
Kika and Me by Amit Patel
epub |eng | | Author:Amit Patel

15 A Brush with the Law In October 2015, only a few weeks after I qualified to take Kika out unsupervised, Seema and I were due to go to Amsterdam ...
( Category: Special Needs March 30,2020 )
The True History of the Elephant Man by Peter Ford & Michael Howell
epub |eng | 2011-09-01 | Author:Peter Ford & Michael Howell [Ford, Peter & Howell, Michael]

CHAPTER 9 ‘Such a Gentle, Kindly Man, Poor Thing!’ Even during the early days following his admission to the London Hospital, the case of Joseph Merrick began to attract the ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 23,2020 )
My Dyslexia by Philip Schultz
epub |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:Philip Schultz

7 WHEN I WAS TWENTY AND A COLLEGE STUDENT IN San Francisco a therapist told me that given my obvious intelligence I should be able to understand something easily enough. ...
( Category: Authors March 22,2020 )
The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
epub |eng | 2013-02-20 | Author:Jean-Dominique Bauby

The Turnip ‘ON 8 JUNE it will be six months since my new life began. Your letters are piling up on the dresser, your drawings on my wall, and since ...
( Category: Special Needs March 21,2020 )
Disfigured by Amanda Leduc
epub |eng | | Author:Amanda Leduc

The skull, writes Dr. Humphreys in my medical notes in 1987, is of a pleasing shape and symmetry and with a circumference of 52 cm, the measurement is at about ...
( Category: Disabled March 21,2020 )
The Magic Castle by Carole Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Carole Smith

Predisclosure drawing, May 1989 The judge, a fairly young woman in a pale blue evening gown, swept across the arena to take her place next to the ringmaster. Her earrings ...
( Category: Special Needs March 19,2020 )
A WHOLE NEW LIFE by REYNOLDS PRICE
epub |eng | 1994-07-15 | Author:REYNOLDS PRICE

5 BACK HOME I watched Jeff Anderson and his fellow builders construct a permanent wheelchair ramp from my back door to the driveway. L-shaped and built to ideal specifications, the ...
( Category: Authors March 19,2020 )
Unleash Different by Rich Donovan
epub |eng | 2018-09-04 | Author:Rich Donovan

Chapter Sixteen The Physics of Markets When I joined Merrill, the traditional trading desk was dying. The portfolio trading team was tasked with building the automated system that would represent ...
( Category: Disabled March 15,2020 )
Crossing the Water by Daniel Robb
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Robb

15 FRIDAY, January 27. I had Jerome and Reggie in school two days ago. The stove was inhaling quietly in the background, the day outside was gray, and both guys ...
( Category: Experimental Methods March 15,2020 )
The Man He Became by James Tobin
epub |eng | | Author:James Tobin

CHAPTER 10 * * * “As If I Had Nothing the Matter” – Fall 1924 to Spring 1925 – About the time Roosevelt became ill in 1921, a teenaged boy ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 14,2020 )
So Far, So Good by Lee D. Goldstein
epub |eng | 2013-03-15 | Author:Lee D. Goldstein [Goldstein, Lee D.]

CHAPTER 18 Living Alone …getting a job and meeting a lovely girl… My five years at UCLA were not hugely successful if you measure them as preparation for life’s work. ...
( Category: Special Needs March 14,2020 )
My Heart Is Not Blind by Michael Nye
epub |eng | 2018-03-11 | Author:Michael Nye

KAY (SILK) LITTLEJOHN I am truly a God-fearing woman. My faith is strong. I’m a community activist and former president of the NAACP. My family calls me Silk. I have ...
( Category: Photo Essays March 12,2020 )
Waves of Healing by Cash Lambert
epub |eng | 2019-02-07 | Author:Cash Lambert

“So I’m presuming those two…things? Can I call them things? Are launch pads from the Cape?” I asked Kami Lambert, as we stood watching the first session in the water. ...
( Category: Surfing March 12,2020 )
No Excuses by Derrick Coleman Jr. & Marcus Brotherton
epub |eng | | Author:Derrick Coleman, Jr. & Marcus Brotherton

* * * My football career at UCLA started out rocky. The coaches at UCLA, including the newly hired head coach, Rick Neuheisel, were already filled in about my hearing ...
( Category: Football March 11,2020 )

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