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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
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.
6) Lizzie!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A bright, curious girl in a wheelchair who enjoys visiting a petting zoo in her Florida town uncovers a mystery surrounding a shack full of screeching monkeys.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Even though he is confined to a wheelchair, a Pakistani boy tries to capture the most kites during Basant, the annual spring kite festival, and become "king" for the day. Includes an afterword about the Basant festival"--Provided by publisher.
10) Emily's big shot
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"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."--
11) Oh brother
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Lauren is worried what will happen when her new friends realize her brother is disabled."--
"Moving to a new city and a new school is never easy. So Lauren is relieved when Callie, Treena and Maddy welcome her into their group. But then Lauren witnesses their reaction to a first grader in a wheelchair. That boy is her little brother, Will. But she's afraid that if she tells them, they may not want...
12) Cooper's story
Author
Publisher
Starscape a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Cooper, a malamute-Great Dane puppy, finds purpose as service dog and emotional support animal to fifth-grader Burke, a boy in a wheelchair.
15) Air
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Twelve-and-a-half year old Emelyn Ethrige lives with her father in South Carolina, dreams of wheelchair motocross, and makes custom chair bags trying to earn enough money to buy a serious set of wheels; she has been in a wheelchair all her life, and is just fine getting around without help, but it seems that since her mother was killed in an accident everyone (father, grandparents, teachers, and classmates) have started treating her differently:...
16) Prairie school
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
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.
17) Zoom!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Canada Ltd
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
When Lauretta tries out a 92-speed, silver and gold, dirt-bike wheelchair, she gets a speeding ticket but also helps out her brother.
18) Mama zooms
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
A boy's wonderful mama takes him zooming everywhere with her, because her wheelchair is a zooming machine.
19) Bouncing back
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
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.
20) Woodpecker girl
Author
Publisher
Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A little girl was born with cerebral palsy, a condition that rendered her wheelchair bound. One day, her art teacher affixed a paintbrush to her forehead with a headband. From then on, the little girl was able to express herself and freely explore the world through her paintings.
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