The Journey Toward Recovery: Youth with Brain Injury Contributor(s): Esherick, Joan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1590847342 ISBN-13: 9781590847343 Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2004 * Out of Print * Annotation: From living with blindness, deafness, autism, or brain injury to struggling through the juvenile court or foster care systems, there are many types of special needs among youth today. This 15-book series explores the challenges facing youth with special needs, as well as the many types of services available to support these young people in their quest for personal achievement and social acceptance. By combining factual information with fictional stories, these books bring to life the struggles, challenges, and triumphs of youth with special needs, providing an education of the heart as well as the mind. Click for more in this series: Youth with Special Needs |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Physical Impairments |
Dewey: 618.928 |
LCCN: 2003018640 |
Age Level: 12-17 |
Grade Level: 7-12 |
Lexile Measure: 820(Not Available) |
Series: Youth with Special Needs |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6.62" W x 9.58" L (1.00 lbs) 127 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Physically Challenged |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index |
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 439 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2004 pg. 439 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tells the story about Jerome, one teen who finds his life changed forever in a split-second accident. This book helps readers learn about other forms of brain injury; how these injuries affect people's lives; and how schools, doctors, and lawmakers are helping with this form of special need. |
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