Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"There was a time in the United States when children with disabilities weren't allowed to go to public school. But in 1971, seven kids and their families wanted to do something about it. They knew that every child had a right to an equal education, so they went to court to fight for that right. The case Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia led to laws ensuring children with disabilities would receive a free public education. Janine...
2) Bravery soup
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Carlin, who is frightened by everything, wants to try some of Big Bear's bravery soup, but first he must travel through a dark forest to a monster's cave to retrieve an important ingredient.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In the 1970s an important disability rights law, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, was waiting to be signed. Judy [Heumann] and other disability rights activists fought for YES! They held a sit-in until Section 504 was signed into law. Section 504--established thanks in large part to the ongoing work of Judy and her community--laid the foundation for the Americans with Disabilities Act."--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Series
AV² fiction readalong volume 67
Language
English
Description
After new girl Kim tells her classmates she is from a royal family, her lie grows and grows.
11) Same way Ben
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ben is upset when a substitute teacher changes his school routine, until a visit from his regular teacher and her new baby reveals that change can be good.
12) Janine
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Janine is one of a kind. She focuses on the positive while navigating life with disabilities. She makes a difference just by being herself"--
15) Don't ask Cat!
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Cat always says what's on his mind, no matter how much his words may upset others. But when he hears his friends talk about him, Cat realizes that words can hurt, even though that may not be the intention"--
17) Big time bears
Author
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The daily activities of a bear family demonstrate the meaning of such units of time as a second, minute, and week.
19) Jungle Halloween
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming verses tell the story of jungle animals which decorate for Halloween, dress up for the occasion, and participate in the night's festivities.
20) Jack's talent
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
On the first day of school, as the children in Miss Lucinda's class introduce themselves and name their special talent, Jack wonders if he is good at anything.
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