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Petranek, Michael

Summary: "Peppa makes a new friend at school! He name is Mandy Mouse. Mandy is fun, fearless and a lot like Peppa. She also uses a wheelchair to get around!"--Page [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN PET

Plohl, Igor

Summary: Lucas the lion learns how to live life with a phsyical disability with help from his friends and family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PLO

Netz, Mo

Summary: "Ever since her dad died, 11-year-old Jerry Blum and her mom have bounced around dead-end towns, staying in a series of rundown motels where her mother picks up housekeeping work and Jerry can get around in her wheelchair. But the Slumbering Giant motel is different. Lights blink on and off in the surrounding trees, a mysterious radio station plays only at midnight, and people disappear into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NET

Roe, Monica

Summary: Twelve-year-old Emmie is working to raise money for a tricked-out wheelchair to get serious about WCMX, when a mishap on a poorly designed ramp at school throws her plans into a tailspin. Emmie loves her close-knit rural town, but she can't shake the feeling that her goals, and her choices, suddenly aren't hers anymore. With the help of her best friends, Emmie makes a plan to get her dreams off...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC ROE

Maddox, Jake

Summary: Davalyn Hart was born with spina bifida, but she is determined not to let that define her, and, being a daredevil, she has taken up the sport of wheelchair motocross; now that she has a brand new, specially designed, wheelchair she is ready to fly--until a bad fall while trying to impress another player shakes her confidence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAD

Mann, Dionna L.

Summary: Zoe's dribbling and passing skills improve at wheelchair basketball camp, but she gets frustrated when she cannot make a basket--will her new friends be able to help her meet her goal?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MAN

Avery, Bryan Patrick

Summary: Emily has trouble simultaneously managing her wheelchair and passing the ball in her class's games of floor hockey, so classmates Dmitry and Ryan offer to help her improve--first lesson is learn to relax and not get nervous. Includes a special activity reinforcing social emotional learning skills.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE AVE

Avi

Summary: In 1880, Noah's aunt teaches the reluctant nine-year-old how to read as they explore the Colorado prairie together, Noah pushing Aunt Dora in her wheelchair.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE AVI

Munsch, Robert N.

Summary: When Lauretta tries out a 92-speed, silver and gold, dirt-bike wheelchair, she gets a speeding ticket but also helps out her brother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Canada Ltd 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Munsch

Singer, Marilyn

Summary: A sweet dog-loves-kid/kid-loves-dog story, in which the kid uses a wheelchair, from an award-winning children's poet and talented debut illustrator.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIN

Delinsky, Barbara.

Summary: When a friend is charged with a fifteen-year-old murder, wheelchair-bound Poppy Blake at first refuses to believe the charges but then wonders if her friend may have justifiably changed her identity in order to survive.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEL

Mayer, Gina.

Summary: Little Critter discovers that the new boy in class is really not so different from anyone else, even though he is in a wheelchair.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Western Pub. Co. 1993

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MAY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J Basket MAY

Ostler, Scott

Summary: Orphaned thirteen year-old Carlos learns what it truly means to be a teammate when he must help save his new wheelchair basketball team's gym from destruction.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC OST

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC OST

Avi

Summary: In 1880, Noah's aunt teaches the reluctant nine-year-old how to read as they explore the Colorado prairie together, Noah pushing Aunt Dora in her wheelchair.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBE PURPLE AVI

Nastro, Caroline

Summary: "Amelia is shy, finding solace in fairy tales but finds the courage to make friends with her new neighbors and embark on an adventure in her new wheelchair with the help of a litte bird outside her window." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE NAS

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAS

Patterson, James

Summary: Wheelchair-bound middle school student Jamie Grimm's recent victory in the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic Contest leads to a television sitcom based on his life, but being the star of the show forces him to balance his newfound success with the responsibilities of being a good friend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAT

Tashjian, Janet.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Derek wants to train his pet monkey to help Umberto, a new student who uses a wheelchair, but Umberto would rather steal Derek's cartoon ideas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TAS

Maddox, Jake

Summary: "When Robinson learns about wheelchair rugby during Super Sports Saturday, he can't wait to try it. But then his family moves to Alabama to help take care of his grandma after she gets hurt. Robinson's in luck, though. His dad tells him about an organization called the Shore that has a wheelchair rugby team."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MAD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MAD

Summary: 'Special' people in wheelchairs, contorting quintuplets, and the making of a Boy Band. See all 17 classic episodes from this award-winning series.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SOU

Summary: For people with disabilities, the great enemy is depression and a feeling of helplessness, which is why preserving some means of simply getting around is so important. This program looks at ways individuals with disabilities and their caregivers can overcome problems of physical mobility. Using clear-cut demonstrations and excellent computer graphics, the program illustrates techniques of...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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