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  • Author:
    Dresner, Anna
    Summary:

    Anna Dresner has updated her iOS reference card for 12! Don't miss Anna's quick, handy guide to VoiceOver, Bluetooth keyboard, and braille displays — all in one handy booklet! Keep it within reach!

  • Author:
    Mosen, Jonathan
    Summary:

    iOS 12 is more powerful, much faster on older devices, considerably more stable, and introduces a few new accessibility enhancements. Once again, Jonathan Mosen has written an easy-to-read book unlocking all the magic of the latest iOS...

  • Author:
    Whitehead, Joshua
    Summary:

    "You're gonna need a rock and a whole lotta medicine" is a mantra that Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, repeats to himself in this vivid and utterly compelling novel. Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and...

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  • Author:
    Lansky, Vicki
    Summary:

    Presents nineteen simple recipes for a variety of foods, including snacks, main courses, desserts, and holiday treats.

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  • Author:
    Ingber, Janet
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    Janet Ingber has created this guide specifically for people learning how to use a Mac, regardless of the operating system. She covers the basics you need to know to get started with VoiceOver; to interact with your dock; to understand...

  • Author:
    McLeod, Darrel
    Summary:

    A powerful story of resilience-a must-read for all Canadians. Growing up in the tiny village of Smith, Alberta, Darrel J. McLeod was surrounded by his Cree family's history. In shifting and unpredictable stories, his mother, Bertha,...

  • Author:
    Sasges, Michael
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    "“Our well beloved dead who died that we might live.” In the town of Merritt, in British Columbia’s Nicola Valley, stands a granite cenotaph erected in memory of 44 men who died soldiering in the First World War. Those men came from a...

  • Author:
    Winograd, Marilyn D., Rankel, Lillian A.
    Summary:

    Want to make balloon rockets, acid rain, a solar finger heater, Ziploc ice cream, Diet Coke Geysers, and more? Scientists Dr. Lillian A. Rankel and Marilyn Winograd have written 32 step-by-step experiments for blind youngsters to do at...

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  • Author:
    Tagaq, Tanya
    Summary:

    From the internationally acclaimed Inuit throat singer who has dazzled and enthralled the world with music it had never heard before, a fierce, tender, heartbreaking story unlike anything you've ever read. Fact can be as strange as...

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    Stir It Up! was created especially for young blind children to get started in the kitchen! We all love to eat and we all need to know how to prepare food - blind children are no exception! Cooking is a multi-sensory experience involving...

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    A book of maps which bears the Stars and Stripes on its cover and a stylised outline of the United States. It contains all the mainland states with two pages of state abbreviations and their capital cities plus Alaska and Puerto Rico,...

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  • Author:
    Snicket, Lemony
    Summary:

    After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get...

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    A book of maps of the continents, with added pages for the Middle East, Northern, Southwest, and Southeast Asia, and a map of the world; all with keys.

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  • Author:
    Applegate, Katherine
    Summary:

    When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.

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  • Author:
    Blaevoet, Emmanuel.
    Summary:

    The Periodic Table of Chemical Elements, with textured squares to represent the different classes of elements and a braille chart with important data.

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  • Author:
    Arthurson, Wayne
    Summary:

    M is a bylaw officer, living with two brothers, in their parent’s old house. While investigating a suspicious yard sale, M discovers a red chesterfield sitting in a ditch. Looking closer, M finds a running shoe—and a severed foot. Now M...

  • Author:
    Sanders, Ella
    Summary:

    Get the most out of your Instant Pot or multi-cooker! Sanders provides easy-to-follow recipes that get delicious family meals to your table in almost no time at all. Comfort foods, creative side dishes, even desserts-- these recipes...

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  • Author:
    Babbitt, Natalie
    Summary:

    The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten year old girl and a stranger now share their secret.

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  • Author:
    Palacio, R. J.
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    August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his new...

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  • Author:
    Dresner, Anna
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    If you're interested in a watch but aren't sure it's for you, or you have one and want to know more about how to use it, this book will help. Anna takes you through the various types of watches that are available, and walks you through...

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