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DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, General fiction, Friendship storiesGeneral non-fiction, Parenting, Social issues
Human-narrated audio
Sonia and her friends plant a garden, and each one explains how they contribute in his or her own special way. For grades K-3. 2019
Printbraille
Folklore, fables and fairy tales, Humourous fiction, General fiction, Friendship storiesSocial issues, Parenting
Human-transcribed braille
Shrek meets The Paper Bag Princess in this fearsomely funny story about a savvy princess who looks past appearances to befriend an ogre
Available copies:
3
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Suspense and thrillers, Animal stories, Friendship stories, Disabilities fiction, General fictionSocial issues, Parenting
Human-transcribed braille
"Afraid of absolutely everything, 12-year-old Marvel momentarily forgets her anxiety when she rescues a fainting goat named Butter and must…
fight for her new friend when she is told she might have to give Butter up forever." -- Provided by publisher
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, Friendship stories, General fiction, Animal stories, Disabilities fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, Family storiesDisabilities, Parenting, Animals and wildlife
Human-transcribed braille
After rescuing a bunny on the last night of summer, Emma starts fifth grade. She is paired up with Jack,…
who does not seem to fit in anywhere. But the two share a love of animals and find common ground--because of the rabbit. For grades 3-6. 2019
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
General fiction, Friendship stories, Family stories, Multi-cultural fictionParenting
Human-transcribed braille
Eleven-year-old Willa, who lives with sensory processing disorder, is thrown for a loop when her dad announces he's dating the…
mother of her best friend, Ruby. Horrified at the turn of events, Willa doesn't want Ruby or other classmates to know about her condition. For grades 3-6. 2019
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Family stories, Animal stories, Disabilities fiction, General fiction, Friendship storiesAnimals and wildlife, Disabilities, Parenting, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Chester has always wanted to become a service dog, but when he fails his certification test, it seems that dream…
will never come true. But then a family adopts him to be a companion for their son, Gus, who has autism. For grades 4-7. 2017
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Family stories, Friendship stories, LGBTQ+ fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, General fictionParenting, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Mopey about having to spend the summer with his estranged father in Billings, Montana, seventeen-year-old Carson's vacation prospects improve after…
he meets Aisha, a beautiful lesbian, and the two embark on an epic road trip that will transform them both. Strong language. Stonewall Book Award. For senior high and older readers. 2015
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, Friendship stories, Family stories, General fiction, Sports fiction, Holiday fiction, Alphabet, number and picture booksParenting, General non-fiction
Human-transcribed braille
Grace is excited to attend her classmate Grace F.'s sleepover birthday party. However, when she learns it will be a…
campout, her fears of the unknown begin to cause trouble. For grades 2-4. 2013
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Friendship stories, Multi-cultural fiction, General fiction, Animal stories, Family storiesSocial issues, Travel and geography, Parenting
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
When her blind dog, Lucky, slips his collar, twelve-year-old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family…
is in Maine for the blueberry-picking season. The two forge a friendship, but are confronted with some of the hard truths of prejudice and migrant life. For grades 4-7. 2015
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Family stories, Friendship stories, General fictionParenting
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
After they find a mysterious mute boy asleep on their front porch, John and Marta decide to take him in…
until his parents return. But as one happy day follows another, they wonder how long their time with the boy will last. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2013
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, General fiction, Friendship storiesParenting, General non-fiction
Human-transcribed braille
In the fourth grade, Suds Morton is supposed to leave his angelic past behind and become a rat--the next step…
up to becoming a man. His friend Joey tries to teach him the ropes, but the results are disastrous. Sequel to Third Grade Angels (BR 20583). For grades 3-6. 1991
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Friendship stories, Animal stories, Adventure stories, Family stories, General fiction, Multi-cultural fictionAnimals and wildlife, General non-fiction, Parenting
Human-transcribed braille
Sophie visits her mother in the Congo and befriends Otto, a baby bonobo in the sanctuary. When an armed revolution…
breaks out, the sanctuary is compromised. Sophie and Otto escape--but they struggle to survive as they search for Sophie's mother. Some violence. For senior high and older readers. 2012
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Friendship stories, Adventure stories, General fiction, Science fiction, School stories, Humourous fictionParenting
Human-transcribed braille
Twelve-year-old Vincent and his fellow members of the Captain Stupendous Fan Club help a new superhero learn how to use…
his--or should that be her?--powers. Meanwhile, evil Professor Mayhem arrives in town, ready to take over the world. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2012
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Science fiction, Romance, Fantasy, Family stories, General fiction, Adventure stories, Friendship storiesGeneral non-fiction, Social issues, Parenting
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
After a difficult labor, fourteen-year-old birthmother Claire has a baby boy who is immediately rescued by Jonas, from The Giver…
(DB 37689). Claire knows she shouldn't search for her "product" but, overwhelmed by a sense of loss, she does anyway. For senior high and older readers. 2012
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Animal stories, General fiction, Family stories, Friendship stories, School storiesParenting, Animals and wildlife, Social issues
Human-transcribed braille
With her best friend Mimi's help, Just Grace sets out to convince her parents that she is dependable and responsible…
and therefore ready for a pet dog. Her campaign includes drawing a dog named Chip-Up, taping him on a skateboard, and walking him in the park. For grades 2-4. 2008
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Friendship stories, School stories, Humourous fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, Family stories, General fictionParenting, General non-fiction, Travel and geography
Human-transcribed braille
Just Grace and her class are forced to study food from around the world after troublemaker Owen jokes about someone's…
lunch. Just Grace picks potato chips for her topic but gets jealous when her dad helps her friend Mimi research his favorite food--hot dogs. For grades 2-4. 2009
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Friendship stories, School stories, Alphabet, number and picture books, Family stories, General fiction, Sports fictionParenting
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Seventh grader and social misfit Ambrose finds that correspondence courses and lots of free time allow him to finagle recently…
released criminal Cosmo--the landlord's son--into joining a Scrabble club. Becoming friends with Cosmo and improving his Scrabble game bring Ambrose unexpected adventures and acceptance. For grades 5-8. 2008
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Friendship stories, Adventure stories, General fiction, Humourous fiction, Holiday fiction, Alphabet, number and picture booksCustoms and cultures, General non-fiction, Parenting
Human-transcribed braille
Born on the same day, Leo and Amanda have shared nine birthday parties. But on their tenth, Amanda's feelings are…
hurt and she doesn't speak to Leo for a year. When their separate eleventh birthdays keep repeating, Leo and Amanda need to reconcile to get unstuck. For grades 4-7. 2009
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Disabilities fiction, Family stories, School stories, General fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, Friendship storiesParenting, Self help, Social issues
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Upstate New York. Addie's plucky spirit makes the best of awkward situations such as moving into a tiny trailer with…
her difficult mother, separating from her stepdad and two half sisters, and coping with her learning difficulties in her new school's band. For grades 5-8. Schneider Family Book Award. 2008
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Mysteries and crime stories, School stories, Friendship stories, General fictionParenting
Human-transcribed braille
Jigsaw walks into the school cafeteria during a food fight and gets hit in the face with Jell-O. When one…
of the lunch aides blames Joey Pignattano, Joey asks Jigsaw to prove that he's innocent and thus save Joey from being banned from the cafeteria. For grades 2-4. 2005