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[2017]., Juvenile, Harper Call No: Realistic FIC McGovern Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Chester wants to become a service dog but fails his certification test because he's scared of loud noises. But then a family adopts him to be a companion to their ten-year-old son Gus, who is autistic, and Chester is determined to help Gus.
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-- Chester & Gus[2017]., Pre-adolescent, HarperCollins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC MCGOVERN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chester hopes to follow in his mother's paw prints and become a service dog, but when a family with an autistic son adopts him, it's not exactly what Chester imagined, but he'll do whatever he can to prove he's the right dog for the job.
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[2020]., HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: ROMANCE F MCG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "David Scheinman is the popular president of his senior class, battling cystic fibrosis. Jamie Turner is a quiet sophomore, struggling with depression. The pair soon realizes that they're able to be more themselves with each other than they can be with anyone else, and their unlikely friendship starts to turn into something so much more. But neither Jamie nor David can bring themselves to reveal the secrets that weigh most heavily on their hearts--and their time for honesty may be running out"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Harper Teen Call No: Romance Fic McGovern Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Two teenagers--David Sheinman, a popular senior class president who is battling cystic fibrosis, and Jamie Turner, a quiet sophomore struggling with depression--meet at a local hospital where Jamie works and David is being treated. Feeling alienated from their family and peers, the pair turn to each other for support and discover romance.
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Ã2016., Pre-adolescent, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC MCGOVERN Edition: 1st pbk. ed., 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[Benny Barrows is a] down-on-his-luck boy whose caring heart ultimately helps him find the strength to cope with tragedy and realize how much he truly has to offer his friends and family"--Amazon.com.
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Ã2014., Adolescent, Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st pbk. ed., 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Born with cerebral palsy, Amy can't walk without a walker, talk without a voice box, or even fully control her facial expressions. Plagued by obsessive-compulsive disorder, Matthew is consumed with repeated thoughts, neurotic rituals, and crippling fear. Both in desperate need of someone to help them reach out to the world, Amy and Matthew are more alike than either ever realized. When Amy decides to hire student aides to help her in her senior year at Coral Hills High School, these two teens are thrust into each other's lives. As they begin to spend time with each other, what started as a blossoming friendship eventually grows into something neither expected"--Amazon.com.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: Teen Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Born with cerebral palsy, Amy can't walk without a walker, talk without a voice box, or even fully control her facial expressions. Plagued by obsessive-compulsive disorder, Matthew is consumed with repeated thoughts, neurotic rituals, and crippling fear. Both in desperate need of someone to help them reach out to the world, Amy and Matthew are more alike than either ever realized. When Amy decides to hire student aides to help her in her senior year at Coral Hills High School, these two teens are thrust into each other's lives. As they begin to spend time with each other, what started as a blossoming friendship eventually grows into something neither expected"--Amazon.com. (Diverse Abilities) .
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[2014]., Juvenile, HARPERTEEN Call No: ROMANCE F MCG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Amy has cerebral palsy, speaks with an electronic speech computer, and uses adult aides. In her last year of high school, Amy decides to hire a peer to help her make friends. OCD-suffering Matthew becomes her peer helper and the two develop an unlikely friendship that leads to love.
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[2014], Adolescent, Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Born with cerebral palsy, Amy can't walk without a walker, talk without a voice box, or even fully control her facial expressions. Plagued by obsessive-compulsive disorder, Matthew is consumed with repeated thoughts, neurotic rituals, and crippling fear. Both in desperate need of someone to help them reach out to the world, Amy and Matthew are more alike than either ever realized. When Amy decides to hire student aides to help her in her senior year at Coral Hills High School, these two teens are thrust into each other's lives. As they begin to spend time with each other, what started as a blossoming friendship eventually grows into something neither expected"--Amazon.com.
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2015., Juvenile, HarperTeen Call No: Realistic FIC McGovern Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Amy has cerebral palsy, speaks with an electronic speech computer, and uses adult aides. In her last year of high school, Amy decides to hire a peer to help her make friends. OCD-suffering Matthew becomes her peer helper and the two develop an unlikely friendship that leads to love.
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[2015]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Emily sees her developmentally disabled classmate Belinda being attacked, she does nothing at all. Belinda, however, manages to save herself. When their high school finds out what happened, Emily and Lucas, a football player who was also there that night, are required to perform community service at a center for disabled people. But can they do anything that that will actually help the one person they hurt the most?"--OCLC.
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2015., HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: REALISTIC F MCG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sometimes one mistake can change everything. Emily doesn't know why she froze. Or why Lucas did too. Afterward, she thought of different ways to rationalize it. But the truth is, they could have helped Belinda, and they didn't. It's a mistake they'll both have to live with. Emily and Lucas's punishment is community service at a center for people with disabilities. People like Belinda. Soon they feel like maybe they're starting to make a real difference. But when Belinda returns to school, Emily and Lucas have to figure out if they can do anything that will actually help the one person they hurt most.
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2015., HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sometimes one mistake can change everything. Emily doesn't know why she froze. Or why Lucas did too. Afterward, she thought of different ways to rationalize it. But the truth is, they could have helped Belinda, and they didn't. It's a mistake they'll both have to live with. Emily and Lucas's punishment is community service at a center for people with disabilities. People like Belinda. Soon they feel like maybe they're starting to make a real difference. But when Belinda returns to school, Emily and Lucas have to figure out if they can do anything that will actually help the one person they hurt most.
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2016., Pre-adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: Realistic FIC McGovern Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: When Emily and Lucas see Belinda, a classmate with disabilities, being assaulted, they do nothing to intervene. As a result, the two are ordered to spend time working with adults with disabilities at a social skills class. Belinda recovers from the attack and soon teaches Emily and Lucas that even though she may not be good at everything, her strengths are measurable in many ways.
