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• Aven Green Soccer Machine

  Bowling, Dusti,

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  Eight-year-old expert soccer player Aven Green learns to share the spotlight and be a good team player when her friend Sujata joins the team.

• Robot Rebellion

  Neal, Rie,

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  Banding together to create the perfect gift for their teacher's big birthday, Astrid and the rest of the Shooting Stars decide to have their robot do a fun dance for her during the robotics competition, but things don't go as planned.

• Happy Again

  Plohl, Igor,

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  "An easy-to-read story about Lucas the lion who learns how to live life with a physical disability with help from his friends and family"--

• Built for Speed

  Fang, Vicky,

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  Layla and the Bots are eager for Blossom Valley's upcoming go-kart race, but one racer, Tina, needs their help to build a cart with hand-controls and other special features.

• Max's Fun Day

  Klein, Adria F. (Adria Fay), 1947-

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  Layla and the Bots are eager for Blossom Valley's upcoming go-kart race, but one racer, Tina, needs their help to build a cart with hand-controls and other special features.

• Crazy for Apples

  Reid, C. L,

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  Emma, a deaf girl, and her best friend Izzie are going to the apple orchard today in order to pick apples for cooking, but their basket of apples ends up in the mud. Includes an ASL fingerspelling chart, glossary, and content-related questions.--

• My Life With Blindness

  Schuh, Mari C., 1975-

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  "Meet Kadence! She loves to bake cookies and hang out with friends. She's also partly blind. Kadence is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--

• Aaron Slater and the Sneaky Snake

  Beaty, Andrea,

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  When Zookeeper Fred's green snake Vern gets loose in the zoo, the Questioneers need all their talents to help find him, but in the end, it is Aaron's art that leads the way. Includes facts about snakes.

• Listen

  How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

  Stocker, Shannon,

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  "A nonfiction picture book biography celebrating Evelyn Glennie, a deaf woman, who became the first full-time solo percussionist in the world"--

• My Life With Deafness

  Schuh, Mari C., 1975-

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  "Meet Danton! He loves his dogs and playing football. He's also deaf. Danton is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--

• Helen Keller

  Romero, Libby,

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  Learn about the life of this celebrated author and activist for people with disabilities, chronicling her achievements and the challenges she faced along the way.

• Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage

  Ohlin, Nancy,

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  "From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes the historical novel based on the life of Alicia Alonso, a world-renowned prima ballerina from Cuba. Alicia was born to dance. From the moment she slips on pointe shoes for the first time,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Meeting Mimi

  a Story About Different Abilities

  Dolan, Francie,

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  There is lots to learn about the new girl at school. She does not like beans. She does not like to tell jokes. And, she has a physical disability. Join Mimi's classmates as they ask questions about different abilities and make a new friend.

• Mr. Summerling's Secret Code

  Butler, Dori Hillestad,

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  Mr. Summerling, Marly's neighbor, talked about being a treasure hunter, and news of his death has brought Marly into a treasure hunt of her own. In his will, Mr. Summerling left a treasure for Marly and two classmates, Isla and Sai. They barely know…Read moreRead more of this annotation