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The Chance to Fly
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The Chance to Fly

By Ali Stroker ,

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Because You'll Never Meet Me
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Because You'll Never Meet Me

By Leah Thomas ,

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Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
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Unbroken

By Marieke Nijkamp ,

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Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
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Being Heumann

By Judith Heumann , Kristen Joiner ,

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Howie Helps Himself
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Howie Helps Himself

By Joan Fassler , Joe Lasker (illustrator) ,

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So Long, Chester Wheeler
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So Long, Chester Wheeler

By Catherine Ryan Hyde ,

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Navigating the Transition from High School to College for Students with Disabilities
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Navigating the Transition from High School to College for Students with Disabilities

By Meg Grigal (editor) , Joseph Madaus (editor) , Lyman Dukes III (editor) , Debra Hart (editor)

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The Silent One
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The Silent One

By Joy Cowley ,

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Beasts of Burden: Animal and Disability Liberation
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Beasts of Burden

By Sunaura Taylor ,

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Warrior Scarlet
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Warrior Scarlet

By Rosemary Sutcliff ,

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The Summer I Found You
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The Summer I Found You

By Jolene Perry ,

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly
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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

By Stephanie Oakes ,

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Leaving Paradise
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Leaving Paradise

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The Right to Maim
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The Right to Maim

By Jasbir K. Puar ,

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The One Thing
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The One Thing

By Marci Lyn Curtis ,

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Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
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Demystifying Disability

By Emily Ladau ,

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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
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Disability Visibility

By Alice Wong ,

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Shadow Spinner
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Shadow Spinner

By Susan Fletcher , Dave Kramer (illustrator) ,

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The Disability Studies Reader
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The Disability Studies Reader

By Lennard J. Davis ,

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Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask About Having a Disability
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Not So Different

By Shane Burcaw , Matt Carr (illustrator) ,

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Black Disability Politics
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Black Disability Politics

By Sami Schalk ,

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Signs of Disability
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Signs of Disability

By Stephanie L. Kerschbaum ,

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Just Care: Messy Entanglements of Disability, Dependency, and Desire
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Just Care

By Akemi Nishida ,

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Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability
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Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability

By Paul K. Longmore ,

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We Move Together
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We Move Together

By Kelly Fritsch , Anne McGuire , Eduardo Trejos (illustrator)

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The Golden Egg
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The Golden Egg

By Donna Leon ,

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The Cripple of Inishmaan
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The Cripple of Inishmaan

By Martin McDonagh ,

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The Hunting Accident: A True Story of Crime and Poetry
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The Hunting Accident

By David L. Carlson , Landis Blair (illustrator) ,

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About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times
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About Us

By Peter Catapano (editor) , Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (editor) ,

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Soundtrack of Silence: Love, Loss, and a Playlist for Life
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Soundtrack of Silence

By Matt Hay ,

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