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The needs of a child with autism often overwhelm a family, leaving neurotypical children feeling overshadowed. For the first time, the 'neurotypical' siblings get to have their say. They recount the good, the bad, and the downright annoying in a way that all young people in a similar situation will immediately recognise.
Autism spectrum disorders --- Siblings. --- Patients --- Family relationships. --- Brothers and sisters.
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Against the backdrop of his teenage sister's car accident-in which a dump truck filled with sand slammed into the small car carrying her and her friends-Jon Pineda chronicles his sister Rica's sudden transformation from a vibrant high school cheerleader to a girl wheelchair bound and unable to talk. For the next five years of her life, her only ability to communicate was through her rudimentary use of sign language. Lyrical in its approach and unflinching in its honesty, Sleep in Me is a heartrending memoir of the coming-of-age of a boy haunted by a family tragedy.
Authors, American --- Filipino Americans --- Filipino American families. --- Siblings --- Sisters --- Traffic accident victims --- Pineda, Jon, --- Childhood and youth. --- Family. --- Great Bridge (Chesapeake, Va.) --- Brothers and sisters
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Eleven-year-old Sebby has found the perfect escape from his crummy house and bickering family: The Hole in the Wall. It's a pristine, beautiful glen in the midst of a devastated mining area behind Sebby's home. But not long after he finds it his world starts falling apart: his family's chickens disappear, colors start jumping off the wall and coming to life, and after sneaking a taste of raw cookie dough he finds himself with the mother of all stomachaches. When Sebby sets out to solve these mysteries, he and his twin sister, Barbie, get caught in a wild chase through the tunnels and cave
Paranormal fiction. --- Families --- Mines and mineral resources --- Soil pollution --- Brothers and sisters --- Twins --- Contamination of soil --- Soil contamination --- Pollution --- Soils --- Soil remediation --- Soil salinization --- Deposits, Mineral --- Mineral deposits --- Mineral resources --- Mines and mining --- Mining --- Natural resources --- Geology, Economic --- Minerals --- Occult fiction --- Occult stories --- Occultism --- Paranormal stories --- Parapsychology --- Supernatural --- Witchcraft --- Fiction --- Environmental aspects --- Sibling relations --- Sisters and brothers --- Siblings
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Women pioneers --- Women intellectuals --- Women --- Sisters --- Frontier women --- Pioneer women --- Pioneers --- Intellectuals --- Human females --- Wimmin --- Woman --- Womon --- Womyn --- Females --- Human beings --- Femininity --- Brothers and sisters --- Owen family. --- Owen, Juliette A. --- Owen, Luella Agnes, --- Owen, Mary Alicia, --- Saint Joseph (Mo.) --- St. Joseph (Mo.) --- Robidoux Landing (Mo.) --- Robidoux's Post (Mo.) --- South Saint Joseph (Mo.) --- St. Joseph, Mo. --- History. --- Owen, Ella, --- Siblings
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