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A groundbreaking book that upends conventional thinking about autism and suggests a broader model for acceptance, understanding, and full participation in society for people who think differently. What is autism? A devastating developmental disorder, a lifelong disability, or a naturally occurring form of cognitive difference akin to certain forms of genius? In truth, it is all of these things and more -- and the future of our society depends on our...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"Stephen Hawking's studies of space and theoretical physics may seem complicated, but with the help of this accessible volume, readers of many ages will be able to learn about his work and life. Colorful photographs and engaging text help readers understand the important contributions Hawking has made to science and the world in general. A fun science project gives readers a hands-on feel for the type of work Hawking has done, while a quiz reinforces...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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840L
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"Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest minds of our time. His theories about the universe have changed the way we think about black holes and the Big Bang. Learn more about the physicist on wheels who traveled the world"--
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"A full-length account of the author's prize-winning New York Times story chronicles the exploitation and abuse case of a group of developmentally disabled workers, who for 25 years, were forced to work under harrowing conditions for virtually no wages until tenacious advocates helped them achieve their freedom."
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Bruno Bartolini partage dans cet ouvrage son expérience du burn-out. Au fil des pages, il fait part des émotions, des inquiétudes qui se sont emparées de lui et qui pouvaient même aller jusqu'à la terreur. Burn-out—Une virée dans les faubourgs de l'enfer est également une mise en garde contre certains « médicaments miracles » que prodiguent, un peu trop facilement selon l'auteur, les thérapeutes. Si leur prescription part sans doute...
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Comment vit-on un AVC? Stéphane Poirel a vécu cette expérience, du début à la fin, en étant conscient et en dialoguant avec les médecins aux urgences et en réanimation. C'est une épreuve bouleversante qui vous plonge dans l'inconnu...
Cependant, après il faut se rebâtir. La meilleure façon d'y arriver est de définir des objectifs et une stratégie pour les atteindre. L'analyse froide et la volonté permettent la résilience : un état...
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