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The following resources are available for loan from the Cooperative School Services office.  To borrow an item, contact our office at (219) 866-8540 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to make pick up arrangements.

Downloadable List:   document CSS Lending Library List

ADD-ADHD

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A “5” Could Make Me Lose Control  (Kari Dunn Barton)

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The ADD Hyperactivity Workbook  (Harvey C. Parker)

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ADHD in the Schools: Assessment and Invention Strategies  (George J DuPaul & Gary Stoner)

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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood through Adulthood  (Edward M. Hallowell & John J. Ratey)

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How to Reach and Teach ADD/ADHD Children  (Sandra F. Rief)

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Running on Ritalin: A Physician Reflects on Children, Society, and Performance in a Pill  (Lawrence H. Diller)

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The Source for ADD/ADHD  (Gail Richards)

 

ASSESSMENT

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Academic Skills Problems: Direct Assessment and Intervention 2nd Edition  (Edward S. Shapiro)

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Checking for Understanding: Formative Assessment Techniques for Your Classroom (Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey)

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Essentials of Cross-Battery Assessment (Dawn Flanagan, Samuel Ortiz, Vincent Alfonso)

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Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavioral Intervention Plans  September 2000  (Indiana Department of Education)

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One Minute-Academic Functional Assessment and Interventions  (Joe Witt)

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Transformative Assessment (W. James Popham)

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Understanding Assessment in the Special Education Process  (Pierangelo & Giuliani)

AUTISM

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1001 Great Ideas for Teaching & Raising Children with Autism or Asperger’s (Ellen Notbohm, Veronica Zysk)

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ABLL-R: The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (2 vol)

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Activity Schedules for Children with Autism  (McClanahan)

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A Land We Can Share: Teaching Literacy to Students with Autism  (Paula Kluth)

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A Work in Progress-Behavior Management Strategies and a Curriculum for Intensive Behavioral Treatment of Autism  (Ron Leaf)

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An Early Start for Your Child with Autism (Sally J. Rogers, Geraldine Dawson, & Laurie Vismara)

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Asperger’s Syndrome and Adolescence: Practical Solutions for School Success  (Brenda Smith Myles)

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Asperger’s Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals  (Tony Attwood)  VHS

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Asperger’s Syndrome: A Practical Guide for Teachers  (Val Cumine)

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Asperger’s Syndrome” What Teachers Need to Know  (Matt Winter)

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Autism 24/7: A Family Guide to Learning at Home and in the Community  (Andy Bondy & Lori Frost)

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Autism and PDD-Social Skills Lessons: Home, School Community, Getting Along, Behavior  (Pam Britton)  2 copies

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Autism After Pandemic (James Ball, Krisiti Brown-Lofand)

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Autism & Reading Comprehension  (Joseph Porter)

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Autism Case Law: A Desktop Reference to Key Decisions  (Slate and Norlin) [also listed under legal]

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Autism as Context Blindness  (Peter Vermeulen)

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The Best of Autism Digest Magazine, Vol 1

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Can’t Eat, Won’t Eat: Dietary Difficulties and Autistic Spectrum Disorders (Brenda Legge)

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Children with Autism-A Parent’s Guide  (Michael D. Powers)

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Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome  (Tony Attwood)

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The Complete Guide to Getting a Job for People with Asperger’s Syndrome  (Barbara Bissonnette)

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Connecting with Max (Jeff Krukar, Katie Gutierrez & Chelsea McCutchin)

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Designing Comprehensive Interventions for High-Functioning Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: the Ziggurat Modal  (Ruth Aspy & Barry G. Grossman)

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Developing Friendships: Wonderful People to Get to Know  (Kim Davis)  DVD

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Early Intervention for Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders  2 copies

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Educating Children with Autism  (National Academy Press)

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Evidence-Based Practice and Autism in the Schools

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Facing Autism: Giving Parents Reasons for Hope and Guidance for Help  (Lynn M. Hamiton)

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Fundamentals of Autism: A Handbook for Those Who Work with Children Diagnosed as Autistic  (Sue Larson) 

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How to Develop and Implement Visual Supports  (Theresa L. Earles-Vollrath)

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I Hate to Write (Cherle Baucher & Kathy Oehler)

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Incentive for Change  (Lara Delmolins)

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Inclusive Programming for Middle School Students with Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome  (Shelia Wagner)

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Intimate Relationships and Sexual Health  (Catherine Davies & Melissa Dubie)

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“Just Give Him the Whale”  (Paula Kluth) 3 copies

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Learners on the Autism Spectrum: Preparing Highly Qualified Educators  (Kari Dunn Buron & Pamela Wolfberg 2 copies

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Managing Meltdowns  (Deborah Kipsky)

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Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Geoff Colvin & Martin R. Sheehan)

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Maverick Mind  (Cheri L. Florence)

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Meltdown  (Jeff Krukar, Katie Gutierrez with James Balestrieri)  3 copies

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Miracle Run: Watching My Autistic Sons Grow Up-And Take Their First Steps Into Adulthood  (Corrine Morgan-Thomas with Gary Brozek)

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More Advanced Individuals with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disorders  (Susan J. Moreno)

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Movement Differences and Diversity in Autism/Mental Retardation  (Anne M. Donnellan & Martha R Leary)

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Mr. Incredible: A Story about Autism, Overcoming Challenging Behavior, and a Family’s Fight for Special Education Rights (Jeff Krukar, Chelsea McCuchin with James Balestrieri)  4 copies

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Navigating the Social World: A Curriculum for Individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome  (Jeanette McAfee)

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Nobody Nowhere: The Extraordinary Autobiography of an Autistic  (Donna Williams)

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A Parallel Universe: A Journey through Autism  DVD

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The Parent’s Guide to College for Students on the Autism Spectrum (June Thierfeld, Lorraine E. Wolfe, Lisa King, G. Ruth Kukiela Bork)

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The Power of Words: How We Talk about People with Autism Spectrum Disorders Matters!   DVD 2 copies

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Prescription for Success: Supporting Children with ASD in the Medical Environment  (Jill Hudson)

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The Red Kite Project (Kerry Shaw Brown)  DVD

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Seeing is Believing  (Tom Buggery)

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Shoebox Tasks: Activities Designed with Success in Mind

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Siblings of Children with Autism  (Sondra Harris)

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Simple Strategies that Work  (Brenda Smith Myles)

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Somebody Somewhere  (Donna Williams)

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The Source Book  (Cheri Crane)

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Starting Points: The Basics of Understanding and Supporting Children with Asperger Syndrome  (Jill Hudson) 2 copies

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Taming the Recess Jungle Comic Strip-Conversations

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The WH Questions Comprehension Test  (Beverly Vicker)

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Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (Ellen Notbohm)

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Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism and Related Disorders  (Maria Wheeler)

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Uniquely Human: A different way of seeing Autism  (Barry M. Prizant)

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Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships: Decoding Social Mysteries Through the Unique Perspectives of Autism  (Dr. Temple Grandin & Sean Barron)

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We’ve Climbed Mountains: Increasing Our Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder  (Kim Davis)  DVD

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When Your Child is Diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder

                                                                                                                

ATTACHMENT DISORDER

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Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control (Heather T Forbes & B. Bryan Post)

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Attachment, Trauma, and Healing: Understanding and Treating Attachment Disorder in Children and Families  (Terry M. Levy & Michael Orlans)

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Reactive Attachment Disorder: How to Treat Children and Families

 

 

BEHAVIOR AND DISCIPLINE

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The ABC’s of Bullying Prevention  (Kenneth Shore)

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Behavior Intervention Without Tears: Keeping FBAs and BIPs Simple (Terri Chiara Johnston) 2 copies

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Behavioral Objective Sequence  (Sheldon Braaten)  3 copies

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Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community  (Alfie Kohn)

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Bully-Time to Take a Stand  DVD

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Causes of Conduct Disorder and Juvenile Delinquency  (Benjamin B. Lahey)

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Cartoon Cut-Ups:  Teaching Figurative Language and Humor  (Jean Hanusky)

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Collaborative Healing: A Shorter Therapy Approach for Survivors of Sexual Abuse  (Mark Hirschfield)

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A Comprehensive Guide to Implementing Discipline with Dignity & VHS Training Set  (Dr. Allen N. Mendler & Dr. Richard L. Curwin)

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Exploring Feelings: Cognitive Behavior to Manage Anger Anxiety  (Tony Attwood)

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The Good Behavior Game  Board Game

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A Guidebook for Parents of Children with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

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Help for Billy (Heather T Forbes)

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Help for Billy Study Guide (Heather T Forbes)

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Helping Children with Aggression and Conduct Problems  (Michal L. Bloomquist)

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Heroes in the Classroom: An Activity Book about Bullying  (Kristen Westberg)

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How to be a Hero  (Shane Clester & Kristin Westberg)

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How Rude! The Teenager’s Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior, and Not Grossing People Out  (Alex J. Packer)

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Interpersonal and Communication Skills Activities  (Darlene Mannix)

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Managing Passive-Aggressive Behaviors of Children and Youth at School and Home (Nicholas J. Long & Jody E Long)

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The Motivation Breakthrough: Secrets to Turning on the Tuned-Out Child (Richard Lavoie) DVD

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The Motivation Breakthrough: 6 Secrets to Turning on the Tuned-Out Child (Richard Lavoie)

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No-Drama Discipline (Daniel Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson)

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The Oppositional Child  (O. Randall Braman)

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Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports

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Positive Behavior Support at the Tertiary Level  (Laura A. Riffel)

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Positive Reinforcement Activities  (Lee Canter)

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Power Cards  (Elisa Gagnon)

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The Prepare Curriculum: Teaching Prosocial Competencies

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RTI in Middle and High School: Strategies and Structures for Literacy Success  (Denese Gibbs)

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School-Bases Interventions for Student with Behavior Problems  (Julie Brown)

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School-Home Notes: Promoting Children’s Classroom Success  (Mary Lou Kelley)

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Skill-Streaming in Early Childhood  (Ellen McGinnis)

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SOS! Help for Parents  (Lynn Clark)

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Teaching Behavior: Managing Classrooms Through Effective Instruction  (Terrance M. Scott) (2 copies)

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Teacher Smart  (George Watson)

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Thinking, Feeling, Behaving: An Emotional Education Curriculum for Children Grades 1-6  (Ann Vernon)

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Those Who Bully and Those Who are Bullied  (Kristin Westberg)

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The Tough Kid Tool Box (William R Jenson, Ginger Rhode, K. Kenton Reavis)

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Your Defiant Child: 8 Steps to Better Behavior (Russell A. Barkley) 2 copies

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You’re Going to Love this Kid  (Kluth)

BI-POLAR

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The Bi-Polar Child  (Demitri Papolos)

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Bi-Polar Disorder in Children and Early Adolescence  (Barbara Geller)

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Finding Balance: A Family’s Journey to Treatment for Bipolar Disorder  (Jeff Krukar & Katie Gutierrez) 3 copies

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The Storm in My Brain

BLIND/LOW VISION

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Blind and Visually Impaired Students

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CVI Perspectives (APH) DVD

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Jobs to be Proud of: Profiles of Workers Who are Blind or Visually Impaired  (Deborah Kendrick)

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Learning Media Assessment: A Resource Guide for Teachers  (Alan J. Koening)

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Parenting Preschoolers: Suggestions for Raising Young Blind and Visually Impaired Children (Kay Alicyn Ferrell)

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Seeing Eye to Eye: An Administrator’s Guide to Students with Low Vision  (Sandra Lewis)

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Skills for Success: A Career Education Handbook for Children and Adults with Visual Impairments(Karen W. Wolffe)

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When You have a Visually Handicapped Child in Your Classroom: Suggestions for Teachers  (Iris Torres)

                                                                                                                                    

DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

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A Basic Course in manual Communication (Terrence J O’Rouke)

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Analyzing Syntax and Semantics – Instruction & Workbook  (Virginia A. Heidinger)

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The Art of Sign Language Phrases  (Christopher Brown)

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Conversational Sign Language II (Willard J. Madsen)

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The Everything Sign Language Book  (Irene Duke) 

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Facilitating Hearing and Listening in Young Children  (Carol Flexer)

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It’s Your Turn Now  (Cindy Bailes)

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Living with Hearing Loss  (Macia B. Dugan)

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Manual Communication  (Harry Bornstein)

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The Signed English School Book  (Harry Bornstein & Karen L. Saulnier)

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Signs for Me (Ben Bahan and Joe Dannis) 

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Sign Language Conversation: For Beginning Signers 

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When the Brain Can’t Hear: Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder  (Teri James Bellis)

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A World in the Hand: An Introduction to Sign Language  (Jane Kitterman & S. Harold Collins)

 

INSTRUCTION

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A 5 Is Against the Law: Social Boundaries Straight Up!  (Kari Dunn Buron) 2 copies

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Adapting Curriculum & Instruction in Inclusive Classrooms: A Teacher’s Desk Reference  (Cathy Deschenes, David G Ebeling, & Jeffrey Sprague) 

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Causes & Cures in the Classroom (Margaret Searle)

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Collaboration Handbook: Creating, Sustaining, and Enjoying the Journey  (Amherst H. Wilder Foundation)

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Coaching Classroom Management: Strategies & Tools for Administrators and Coaches (Randy Sprick, Jim Knight, Wendy Reinke, Tricia McKale Skyles, Lynn Barnes)

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Design and Deliver: Planning and Teaching Using Universal Design for Learning  ( Loui Lord Nelson)

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The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners (Carol Ann Tomlinson)  4 copies

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Differentiating Instruction in the Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Success (Barbara C. Gartin, Nikki L. Murdick, Darlene E. Perner, & Marcia B. Imbeau)

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Differentiating Math Instruction: Strategies that Work for K-8 Classrooms  (William N. Bender)

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The Educator’s Handbook for Inclusive School Practices  ( Julie Causton & Chelsea P. Tracy-Bronson)

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Education is Not a Spectator Sport  (Willard Daggart)

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Effective Collaboration for Educating the Whole Child (Carol A. Kochhar-Bryant with Angela Heishman)

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Effective Designing Successful Inclusive Schoolwide Programs Schools (Thomas Hehir)

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Engaging the Disengaged: How Schools can Help Struggling Students Succeed  (Lois Brown Easton)

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Exceptional Children: An Introduction to Special Education  (William L. Heward)

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The Exceptional Teacher’s Handbook: The First-Year Special Education Teacher’s Guide to Success  (Carla F. Shelton & Alice B. Pollingue)

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Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents: A Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention  (Peg Dawson & Richard Guare)

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Facilitating Learning  (Willard Daggart)

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Family Living and Sex Education  2 copies

 

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Getting to Know Special Ed: The General Educator’s Essential Guide (Gerry Klor) 2 copies

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Great Instruction Great Achievement for Students with Disabilities (John L O’Connor) 2 copies

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I CAN Primary Skills K-3  (Janet A. Wessel)

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Inclusion Education: 750 Strategies for Success  (Peggy A. Hammekin)

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Instant Icebreakers; 50 Powerful Catalysts for Group Interaction and High Impact Learning (Nancy Loving Tubesing)

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Instructional Consultation Teams: Collaborating for Change  (Sylvia A. Rosenfield & Todd A. Gravois)

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Interactions Collaboration Skills for School Professionals  (Marilyn Friend)

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Literacy Beyond Picture Books: Teaching Secondary Students with Moderate to Severe Disabilities  (Dorothy Dendy Smith, Jill Fisher DeMarco, & Martha Worley)

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Map it Out  (Elisabeth Wiig)

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Math Exercises for Nonreaders  (Anne Marie Johnson)

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Meeting the Challenge: Special Education Tools that Work for All Kids  (Pattie Ralabate)  4 copies

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More than a Test Score: Strategies for Empowering Youth At Risk  (Melinda Strickland)

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More Power DVD

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The Occupational Therapist’s Handbook for Inclusive School Practices  (Julie Causton & Chelsea P. Tracy-Bronson)

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Powerful Learning  (Ron Brandt)

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Powerful Lesson Planning Models  (Janice Skowron)

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The Power of Smart Goals: Using Goals to Improve Student Learning  (Jan O’Neill & Anne Conzemius)

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The School Portfolio  (Victoria Bernhardt)

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The School Portfolio Tool Kit

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Self-Determination: Instructional and Assessment Strategies

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The Speech-Language Pathologist’s Handbook for Inclusive School Practices  (Julie Causton & Chelsea P. Tracy-Bronson) 2 copies

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Special Stories for Disability Awareness: Stories and Activities for Teachers, Parents and Professionals  (Mal Leicester)

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Social Problem Solving: Interventions in the Schools  (Maurice J. Elias & Steven E. Tobias)

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Social Skills Activities for Special Children (Darlene Mannix)

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Social Skills Lessons & Activities for Grades 4-6 (Ruth Weltmann)

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Social Skills Lessons & Activities for Grades 7-12 (Ruth Weltmann)

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Survival Guide for First-Year Special Education Teacher  (Mary Kemper Cohen, Maureen Gale, & Joyce M. Meyer)

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Teachers Students and Standards  (Deborah L. Voltz)  2 copies

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Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age  (David H. Rose ) 3 copies

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Teaching Outside the Box  (LouAnne Johnson)

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Teaching Writing in Diverse Classrooms K-8  (Margaret A. Moore-Hart)

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Thinking About Response to Intervention and Learning Disabilities: A Teacher’s Guide 

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Touch Math Kit

o   Teacher Training Manual

o   First Grade General Math Kit

o   First Grade Story Problems Kit

o   First Grade Subtraction Kit

o   Upper Grades Computation Kit B

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Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading Take Home Book  (Melinda C Ausband)

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Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading  (Bethanie H. Tucker)  8 copies

LEGAL

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Alternative Schools: Legal Guidance for Serving Special Education Students  (LRP Publications)

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Autism Case Law: A Desktop Reference to Key Decisions  (Slater & Norlin) [also listed under Autism]

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Dangerous Conduct by Students with Disabilities: Legal Guidelines for Appropriate Responses  (John W. Norlin)

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First Admendment in Schools (Charles Haynes, Sam Chaltain, John Ferguson Jr, David Hudson Jr, Oliver Thomas)

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Indiana Council of Administrators of Special Education: Committee on Alternatives to Suspension and Expulsion

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Navigating the Course: Finding Your Way Through Indiana’s Special Education Rules

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Presidents, Congress, and the Public School: The Politics of Education Reform

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Section 504 and ADA: Promoting Student Access CASE

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Understanding HIPAA: A Guide to School District Privacy Obligations

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Understanding IDEA 2004

LIFE SKILLS/SEVERE HANDICAPS

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Academic and Practical Living Skills Activities  (Darlene Mannix)

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Attainment’s Life Skills Curricula: Set of 6

o   Home Cooking  2 copies

o   Select-A-Meal

o   Keeping House

o   Shopping Smart

o   Looking Good

o   Learn About Life

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Best in Promising Practices in Developmental Disabilities  (Alan Hilton)

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Community Based Instruction: A Guidebook for Teachers  (Barbara A. Beakley)

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Hands-On Activities for Exceptional Students  (Beverly Thorne)

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Life Skills Academics Health  (Ellen McPeck Glisan)  11 copies

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Life Skills Academics Literacy  (Ellen McPeck Glisan)  11 copies 

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Life Skills Academics Math  (Ellen McPeck Glisan)  11 copies

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Picture Prompt Card Set  (Attainment Company)

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Selected Readings from Education and Training in Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities 1966-2004  4 Books  (Robert Sandieson)

o   Assessment and Instruction in Developmental Disabilities

o   Foundations, Teachers, and Families in Developmental Disabilities

o   Social and Communication Skills in Developmental Disabilities

o   Inclusion and Employment in Developmental Disabilities

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Stars of Success  (Susan Peoples)

MEDICAL HEALTH

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Managing Chronic Illness in the Classroom  (Dorothy Botsch)

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Pediatric Psychopharmacology: Combining Medical and Psychosocial Interventions  (LeAdelle Phelps)

OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER

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Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder  (Tamar E. Chansky)

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Just Checking: Scenes from the Life of an Obsessive Compulsive  (Emily Colas)

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Teaching the Tiger: A Handbook for Individuals Involved in the Education of Students with ADD, Tourette, or OCD  (Marilyn P. Dornbush)

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When Once is Not Enough  (Gail Stekett)

PARAPROFESSIONALS

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How to Be a Para Pro  (Diane Twachtman-Cullen)  2 copies

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The ParaEducator’s Guide to Instructional and Curricular Modifications  (Wendy Dover)

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Paraeducator Handbook: The Essential Guide Second Edition

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The Paraprofessional’s Handbook for Effective Support in Inclusive Classrooms (Julie Causton-Theoharis) 2 copies

PARENTING/FAMILY

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Active Parenting Today  (Michael H. Popkin)

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Be-yond Ba-by talk (Kenn Apel & Julie Masterson)

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Bringing up Parents: The Teenagers’ Handbook  (Alex J. Packer)

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Building Your Baby’s Brain: A Parent’s Guide to the First Five Years  (Diane Trister Dodge)

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From Emotions to Advocacy-The Special Education Survival Guide  (Pam Wright)

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Helping Your Child with Selective Mutism  (Angela E. McHolm)

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Learning from Those We Support  (Jill Wheeler)

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Learning Together  1 English copy, 1 Spanish Copy

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Light Up Your Child’s Mind  (Joseph Renzulli & Sally Reis)

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Promoting Communication in Infants & Young Children: 500 Ways to Succeed  (Jennifer Quick & Alexandra O’Neal)

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Strengthening Relationships when Out Children Have Special Needs  (Nicholas Martin)

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The Sibling Slam Book: What It’s Really Like to Have a Brother or Sister with Special Needs  (Don Meyer)

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The Crumpled Paper was Due Last Week: Helping Disorganized and Distracted Boys Succeed in School and Life  (Ana Homayoun)

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The Gift of Failure: How the best parents learn to let go so their children can succeed (Jessica Lahey)

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Uncommon Fathers: Reflections on Raising a Child with a Disability  (Donald J. Meyer)

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Unfolding the Tent  (Ann Addison)

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Your Defiant Child: 8 Steps to Better Behavior (Russell A. Barkley, PhD & Christine M. Benton) 2 copies

READING

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Activities for Language Improvement and Vocabulary Expansion

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Bringing Words to Life: Robust Vocabulary Instruction by Isabel Beck, Margaret McKeown, Linda Kucan

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I Read It, but I Can’t Get It: Comprehension Strategies for Adolescent Readers  (Cris Tovani)

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The Herman Method for Reversing Reading Failure Set B  2 copies

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Interventions for Reading Problems: Designing and Evaluating Effective Strategies  (Edward J. Daly III, Sandra Chafouleas, & Christopher H. Skinner

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The New Reading Teacher’s Books of Lists

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Phonemic Awareness (Victoria Scott)

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Phonemic Awareness in Young Children (Victoria Scott)

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Reading Milestones (kits)

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Research-Based Methods of Reading Instructions Grades K-3  (Sharon Vaughn, Sylvia Thompson)

 

 

RTI

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Integrated Multi-Tiered Systems of Support: Blending RTI and PBIS (Kent McIntosh, Steve Goodman)

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Leading and Managing RTI: Five Steps for Building and Maintaining Supports

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Responsiveness to Intervention: A Collection of Articles

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Response to Intervention: Policy Considerations and Implementations

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RTI and the Classroom Teacher: A Guide for Fostering Teacher Buy-In and Supporting the Intervention Process

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RTI and Behavior: A Guide to Integrating Behavioral and Academic Supports

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The RTI Guide: Developing and Implementing a Model in Your School

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What Every School Leader Needs to Know About RTI  (Margaret Searle)

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What Do I Do When? The Answer Book on RTI  (Binder)

SELF-ESTEEM

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Self-Esteem: A Classroom Affair Volume 1: 101 Ways to Help Children Like Themselves  (Michele Borba)

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Self-Esteem: The Necessary Ingredient for Success  (Sandi Redenbach)

SENSORY INTEGRATION

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Answers to Questions Teachers Ask about Sensory Integration  (Carol Stock Kranowitz)

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The Out-of- Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory  Integration Dysfunction  (Carol Stock Kranowitz)  VHS

TRANSITION

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A Family Guide to Transition Planning

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Be Prepared! Guiding Students with Disabilities through Transition from High School to College

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Becker Work Adjustment Profile

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Guide to Meeting The Education and Transition needs of All Students with Project Discovery

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Integrating Transition Planning into the IEP Process

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Life Beyond the Classroom: Transition Strategies for Young People with Disabilities  (Paul Wehman)

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Life School 2000  3 binders

o   Occupational Knowledge

o   Community Resources

o   Health

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Making the School to Work Transition

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Moving Ahead with Fear: Work, Benefits, and You

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Off to Work  (Wehman & Sherron)

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Overcoming the Odds  (Elen Rubenstein Bauer)

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Self-Employment: From Dream to Reality  (Linda Gilkerson)

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Transition Planning Handbook: Checklist for Parents of Children with Disabilities

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The 411 on Disability Disclosure

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The Brookes Transition to Adulthood Series: 5 books

o   Teaching Transition Skills in Inclusive Schools

o   Essentials of Transition Planning

o   Transition Planning for Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Youth    

o   Evidence-Based Instructional Strategies for Transition

o   Demystifying Transition Assessment        

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Transition to Adulthood: Work, Community, and Educational Success (L. Lynn Stansberry Brusnahan, Rober A Stodden, Stanley H. Zucker)

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WRIOT2: Wide Range Interest & Occupation Test 2nd Edition

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Vocational, Lifestyle, and Problem Solving Skills Activities  (Darlene Mannix)

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

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Children with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Parent’s Guide  (Lisa Schoenbrodt)

MISCELLANEOUS

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A Framework for Understanding Poverty (Ruby K Payne)

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Activities

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Ages and Stages of Developmental Descriptions and Activities: Birth-8 years  (Karen Miller)

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An Introduction to Special Education in Indiana (Cathy Beard)

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An Unlikely Trust  (Jeff Krukar, Katie Gutierrez with James Balestrieri)  3 copies

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Assistive Technology in the Classroom  (Amy G. Dell)

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Best Practice: New Standards for Teaching and Learning in America’s Schools  (Steven Zemelman, Harvey Daniels, & Arthur Hyde)

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Building A Dynamic Team (Richard Y. Chang)

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But What Do I Do? Strategies from A to W for Multi-Tier Systems of Support (Catherine Collier)

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The Child with Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (Stanley I. Greenspan & Serena Wieder)

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Classroom Heroes  (Jeff Krukar & Pamela DeLoatch)  2 copies

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Clinical Supervision and Teacher Development Preservice and Inservice Application (Keith A Acheson, Meredith Damien Gall)

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Co-Facilitation: A Practical Guide to Using Partnerships in Facilitation (Joanna Knight & Warren Scott)

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Collaborate Smart: Practical Strategies and Tools for Educators (Susan M. Hentz & Phyllis M. Jones)

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Cultivating and Keeping: Committed Special Education Teachers What Principals and District Leaders Can Do (Bonnie Billingsley)

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Data Without Tears: How to Write Measurable Educational Goals and Collect Meaningful Date  (Terrie Chiara Johnston)  5 copies

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DBT Skills Training Manual (Marsha M. Linehan)

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Developing Educationally Meaningful and Legally Sound IEPs (Mitchell Yell, David Bateman, & James Shriner)

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Disability Awareness Activities

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Educating Peter  VHS

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Essential Tools: Increasing Rates of School Completion

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The Essential 55: An Award-Winning Educator’s Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child  (Ron Clark)

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Excellence Through Equity (Alan M Blankstein, Pedro Noguera & Lorena Kelly)

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Executive Function: Skill-building and Support Strategies for Grades 6-12 (Sandra Rief) (Quick Reference)

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Family & Friends: CPR Anytime  (Personal Learning Program)

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Friendship 101:Helping Students Build Social Competence (Juliet E. Hart Barnett & Kelly J Whalon)

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Freedom Machines  DVD

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From Disability to Possibility: The Power of Inclusive Classrooms (Patrick Schwarz)  2 Copies

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From Gobbledygook to Clearly Written Annual IEP Goals  (Barbara D. Bateman)  6 copies

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Helping the Child Who Doesn’t Fit in  (Stephen Nowicki Jr & Marshall P. Duke)

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The Hope for Audacity: Public Identity and Equity Action in Education (Lilia D Monzo & Alice Merz)

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How to Get Better Grades in High School: Where There’s a Will There’s an A  VHS

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How to Say It: Choice Words, Phrases, Sentences and Paragraphs for Every Situation  (Rosalie Maggio)

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How to Treat Self-Injurous Behavior (Judith E Favell & James W. Greene)

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Idiom Adventure Cards (Academic Communication Associates, Inc)

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IEP Goals That Make a Difference: An Administrator’s Guide to Improving the Process (Carol Kosnitsky)

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The IEP from A to Z: How to Create Meaningful and Measurable Goals and Objectives (Diane Twachtman-Cullen & Jennifer Twachtman-Bassett)

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Loving Harder (Lori Hetzel with Aleksandra Corwin)

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Leading Every Day (Joyce Kaser, Susan Mundry, Katherine Stiles, & Susan Loucks-Horsley)

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The Learning Disability Intervention Manual (Stephen B McCarney & Angela Marie Bauer)

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The Legal Meaning of Specific Learning Disability (Perry Zirkel)

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Let’s Team Up  (Kent Gerlach)  2 copies

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Mentoring New Special Education Teacher (Mary Lou Duffy & James Forgan)

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Mindfulness for Teachers and Students (Elizabeth McAvoy and Jacqueline Thousand) (Quick Reference)

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Mobilizing the Community to Help Students Succeed (Hugh B. Price)

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No-Glamour Social Language/Behavior Cards ( Carolyn Logiudice, Nancy McConnell, &Margaret Warner)

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Our Iceberg is Melting  (John Kotter)  2 copies

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Overcoming Dyslexia (Sally Shaywitz) 2 Copies

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Partial Seizure Disorders: Help for Patients and Families  (Mitzi Waltz)

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Practical Handbook for Multi-Tiered Systems of Support; Building Academic and Behavioral Success in School (Rachel Chidsey, Rebekah Bickford)

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A Principal’s Guide to Special Education 2nd Edition (David F Bateman & C. Fred Bateman)

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A Principal’s Guide to Special Education 3rd Edition (David F. Bateman & C. Fred Bateman)

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The Principal’s Handbook for Leading Inclusive Schools (Julie Causton & George Theoharis)

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Productive Group Work: How to Engage Student, Build Teamwork, and Promote Understanding (Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, & Sandi Everlove)

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Reframing Teacher Leadership To Improve Your School (Douglas B. Reeves)

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Research-Based Practices in Special Education  (Bryan G. Cook)

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Research in Education: A Conceptual Introduction  5th Edition  (James H. McMillan & Sally Schumacher)

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Schools Cannot Do It Alone (Jamie Vollmer)

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Self Injury: Why and What to Do  ( C.Randall Schrock)

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Smart but Scattered (Peg Dawson & Richard Guare)

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The Silence Within: A Teacher/Parent Guide to Helping Selectively Mute and Shy Children  (Gail Goetze Kervatt)

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S’more than Camp  (Scott Arizala)

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Social and Emotional Development in Early Intervention  (Mona Delahooke)

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Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill: A Call to Action Against TV, Movie & Video Game Violence  (Lt. Col. Dave Grossman & Gloria DeGaetano)

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The Survival Guide for Kids with LD: Learning Differences  (Gary Fisher & Rhoda Cummings)

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The Survival Guide for Kids with LD: Ways to Make Learning Easier and More Fun (Rhoda Cummings & Gary Fisher)

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 The Survival Guide for New Special Education Teachers (Catherine Creighton Martin & Clara Hauth)

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The Synergist (Les McKeown)

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Teacher Talk: What it Really Means  (Chick Moorman & Nancy Weber)

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Test Anxiety: Strategies to Improve Student Performance (Joseph Casbarro, Ph.D.) (Quick Reference)

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Tourette Syndrome-Education In-Service  DVD

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Tourette Syndrome in the Classroom, School and Community  DVD

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The Trauma-Informed School (Jim Sporleder & Heather T. Forbes)

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The Whole Child Series  4 Books   (Harris Clemes & Reynold Bean)

o   How to Discipline Children Without Feeling Guilty

o   How to Raise Children’s Self-Esteem

o   How to Raise Teenager’s Self-Esteem

o   How to Teach Children Responsibility

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Who Moved My Cheese?  (Spencer Johnson)

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Working with Families in Crisis: School-Based Intervention  (William Steele & Melvyn Raider)

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Your Students My Students Our Students: Rethinking Equitable and Inclusive Classroom (Lee Ann Jung,Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, & Julie Kroener)

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10 Steps in Writing the Research Paper 4th Edition  (Roberta H. Markman, Peter T. Markman, & Marie L. Waddell)

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1001 Ways to Reward Employees (Bob Nelson)

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50 Powerful Catalysts Instant for Group Interaction and Icebreakers High Impact Learning (Nancy Loving Tubesing)

 

 

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

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Alina’s Story  (Jeff Krukar, Katie Gutierrez with James Balestrieri) 4 copies

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All About Asthma  (William Ostrow)

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All by Myself (Karen Luczak Saulnier)

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All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome (Kathy Hoopman)

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Andy Finds a Turtle  (Nan Holcomb)

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Andy Opens Wide  (Nan Holcomb)

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The Animal School  (George H. Reavis)

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Asperger’s Huh? A Child’s Perspective  (Rosina G. Schnurr)

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The Autism Acceptance Book: Being a Friend to Someone with Autism (Ellen Sabin)

 

Autism Through a Sister Eyes  (Eve B. Band)

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Arnie and the New Kid  (Nancy Carlson)

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BeCareful: A What-Will Happen-Next Book of Safety  (Michelle Herx)

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Belonging  (Virginia M. Scott)

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Blue Bottle Mystery:  An Asperger Adventure  (Kathy Hoopmann)

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The Bottle in the Kitchen  (Barbara Nesbitt)

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Buddy’s Shadow  (Shirley Becker)

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Bully on the Bus  (Carl W. Bosch)

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Can I Help?  S. Harold Collins)

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Captain Tommy  (Abby Ward Messner)

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Chalsiel’s Chuckle  (Clara Widess Berkus)

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Coasting Casey (Shannon Anderson)

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Cookie  (Linda Kneeland)

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Circus Time  (Karen Luczak Sauinier)

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Danny and the Merry-Go-Round  (Nan Holcomb)

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Different & Alike  (Nancy P. McConnell)

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Don’t be a Grumpy Bear: A Coloring Book about Manners  (Michelle Herx)

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Don’t Look at Me: A Child’s Book about Feeling Different  (Doris Sanford)

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Enrique Speaks with His Hands  (Benjamin Fudge)

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Everybody is Different: A Book for Young People Who have Brothers or Sisters with Autism  (Fiona Bleach)

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Eagle Eyes: A Child’s Guide to Paying Attention  (Jeanne Gehret)  2 copies

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Fair and Square  (Nan Holcomb)

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The Finger Alphabet  (S. Harold Collins)

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Friends in the Park  (Rochelle  Bunnett)

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears in Signed English  (Karen Luczak Saulnier)

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Hank Zipzer: I Got a “D” in Salami  (Henry Winkler)

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How About a Hug  (Nan Holcomb)

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I Like Me!  (Nancy Carlson)

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I Love My Brother!  (Connor Sullivan)

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If She Only Knew Me  (Rocket Publishing)  2 copies

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If You’re Riding a Horse and It Dies, Get Off  (Jim Grant & Char Forsten)

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Incredible Adam and a Day with Autism  (Jeff Krukar, Chelsea McCutchin with James Balestrieri & Katie Gutierrez)  5 copies

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Jamie: Reflections of a Special Person  (Diane Janes)

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Jumpin’ Johnny Get Back to Work!  (Michael Gardon)

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Laurent Clerc: The Story of His Early Years  (Cathryn Carroll

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Learning to Sign in My Neighborhood  (Diane E. Schmidt)

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Lee: The Rabbit with Epilepsy  (Deborah M. Moss)

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Little Tree: A Story for Children with Serious Medical Problems  (Joyce C. Mills)

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Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention  (Kathleen G. Nadeau)

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Living with Blindness  (Patsy Westcott)

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Melting Down: A Comic for Kids with Asperger’s Disorder and Challenging Behavior (Jeff Krukar, Katie Gutierrez with James Balestrieri)  4 copies

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Mother Goose in Sign  (S. Harold Collins)

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My Brother, Matthew  (Mary Thompson)

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My Friend with Autism  (Beverly Bishop)

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The Night Before Christmas Told in Signed English  (Harry Bornstein)

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The Night Search  (Kate Chamberlin)

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Now I Understand  (Gregory S. LaMore)

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Number & Letter Games  (S. Harold Collins)

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On Monday When It Rained  (Cherryl Kachenmeister)

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On Our Own Terms: Children Living with Physical Disabilities  (Thomas Bergman)

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Otto Learns About His Medicine  (Matthew Galvin)

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Our Brother Has Down’s Syndrome: An Introduction for Children  (Shelley Cairo)

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Patrick and Emma Lou  (Nan Holcomb)

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Russell is Extra Special: A Book about Autism for Children  (Charles A. Amenta)

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Sarah’s Surprise  (Nan Holcomb)

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A Season of Change  (Lois L. Hodge)

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Seeing in Special Ways: Children Living with Blindness  (Thomas Bergman)

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Signing at School  (S. Harold Collins)

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A Smile from Andy  (Nan Holcomb)

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Songs in Sign  (S. Harold Collins)

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Talking to Angels  (Esther Watson)

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Through Tara’s Eyes: Helping Children Cope with Alzheimer’s Disease  (Kathy Baumann)

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Trevor  (Diane Twachtman-Cullen)

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Trouble with School: A Family Story about Learning Disabilities   (Kathryn Boesel Dunn)

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Two Tracks in the Snow  (Louelle Bryant)

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We Can Do It!  (Laura Dwight)

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We Laugh, We Love, We Cry: Children Living with Mental Retardation  (Thomas Bergman)

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We’re Going to the Doctor  (Karent Luczak Saulier)

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When I Care about Others  (Cornelia Maude Spelman)

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When I Feel Angry  (Cornelia Maude Spelman)  2 Copies

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When I Feel Good About Myself  (Cornelia Maude Spelman)

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When I Feel Sad  (Cornelia Maude Spelman) 2 Copies

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When I Feel Scared  (Cornelia Maude Spelman)

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When I Miss You  (Cornelia Maude Spelman)

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What’s Wrong with Tommy?  (Maria Shriver)

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When I Grow Up  (Candi Hodges)

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A World of Knowing: A Story about Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet  (Andy Russell Bowen)

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You Don’t Need Words!: A Book about Ways People Talk Without Words  (Ruth Belov Gross)

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DISABILITY AWARENESS-ADULT NOVELS

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A Beautiful Mind  (Slyvia Nasar)

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The Boy Who Loved Windows: Opening the Heart and Mind of a Child Threatened with Autism  (Patricia Stacey)

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time  (Mark Haddon)

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Daniel Isn’t Talking  (Marti Leimbach)

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Diagnosing Jefferson: Evidence of a Condition that Guided His Beliefs, Behavior, and Personal Associations  (Norm Ledgin)

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Front of the Class; How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had (Brad Cohen &Lisa Wysocky)

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Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger’s  (John Elder Robison)

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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthrone)

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A Special Education: One Family’s Journey through the Maze of Learning Disabilities  (Dana Buchman)

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A Special Kind of Hero  (Chris Burke & Jo Beth McDaniel)

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What Adults with Disabilities Wish all Parents Knew: Reflections from a Different Journey  (Stanley D. Klein & John D. Kemp)

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When You Worry about the Child You Love: A Reassuring Guide to Solving Your Child’s Emotional and Learning Problems  (Edward Hallowell)

 

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ervicios  Escolares Cooperativos es la política de los Servicios Escolares Cooperativos no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, edad o discapacidad en sus programas educativos o políticas de empleo según lo requerido por la Ley de Derechos Civiles de Indiana, los Títulos VI y VII de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, la Ley de Igualdad Salarial de 1973,  Título II, Título IX y Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973.Las preguntas y preocupaciones con respecto al cumplimiento de la política deben dirigirse a: Sarah Claton, Directora de Educación Especial Servicios Escolares Cooperativos, 1389 Saint Gaspar Dr., Rensselaer, IN 47978 

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