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Paws Hazel has her hands full

May 15, 2026 /in Graphic Novel 10-14 Middle/Secondary

This is a full colour graphic novel which is part of a series. Twelve-year-old Hazel Miller is a manual wheelchair user as a result of spinal muscular atrophy, a condition…

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Rock Star Detectives

March 22, 2022 /in Fiction 8-10 Junior/Middle

Charley Parker and her friend George, a wheelchair user, are on a tour of Europe. Charley is a musician. George manages her social media. Both are aged just 12. Their…

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The State of Grace

May 5, 2017 /in Fiction 14+ Secondary/Adult

…reminded of Lois Keith’s A Different Life, the story of a girl who becomes a wheelchair user written by an author who is herself a wheelchair user. The publishing house…

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Amazing

July 1, 2019 /in Picture Book Under 5s Pre-School/Nursery/Infant

…spread whether they are vignettes showing snapshot actions or bold double-page spreads full of colour and movement. That his young protagonist is a wheelchair user is irrelevant; this is a…

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The Burning

January 1, 2019 /in Fiction 14+ Secondary/Adult

…of Scotland where Anna now lives. Anna studies the trial of the witch Maggie Morgan with the help of Glen, a historian who is also a wheelchair user. Bates makes…

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The Cheat Book

July 22, 2024 /in 8-10 Junior/Middle

Imagine if there was a user manual for being cool; a step-by-step guide to notoriety; a hardback companion constantly providing tips and hints for how to stay top of the…

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And I climbed and I climbed

November 17, 2023 /in Poetry 8-10 Junior/Middle

…as a wheelchair user since his teens. In this sequence of poems he explores the frustrations, the anger, the joys, the sadnesses that just such a boy would experience capturing…

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The Council of Good Friends

November 17, 2023 /in Fiction 8-10 Junior/Middle friendship

…and his council of friends represent – in many ways – a user’s guide to perfect friendship. They love and respect one another deeply, talk through their problems, and find…

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Hide & Speak French

November 1, 2003 /in Picture Book Under 5s Pre-School/Nursery/Infant

…or corresponding pictures so that the user can try saying or writing each word. Hence ‘look, cover and speak’ or ‘look, cover and write’: the latter being one of the…

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Mysteries & Marvels of Nature

May 1, 2004 /in Non Fiction 8-10 Junior/Middle

…or user-friendly. The links can only be accessed by searching for them using the page numbers of the book. This interactive resource may be useful for teachers and tutoring parents,…

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Paralysed

September 1, 2005 /in Fiction 14+ Secondary/Adult

…moving story with an optimistic, clear sighted view of living life as a wheelchair user; a view that is still unusual in fiction and in life. Like many books for…

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Here Be Monsters! (The Ratbridge Chronicles, Vol. 1)

January 1, 2006 /in Fiction 8-10 Junior/Middle

…set out to save the town from the evil Snatcher and his gang, out for control ultimately of the whole world. Written at a good pace in user-friendly large print,…

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Immigration

September 1, 2007 /in Non Fiction 14+ Secondary/Adult

…this is technically correct, the word is almost always much more subjectively used to describe movement into the user’s own country. But, of course, emotive titles sell better. This book…

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Just One Quiet Pine Tree

September 2, 2008 /in Information Book, Novelty 5-8 Infant/Junior

Review also includes: Just One Peaceful Pond, 978-1844285778 Here are two lyrical science books of enormous appeal to the age group which pack in a lot of information. The user…

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What Do You See When You Look at a Tree?

September 15, 2022 /in Picture Book Under 5s Pre-School/Nursery/Infant nature, tree

…details to create an inviting visual world. Diverse characters (including a wheelchair user in one of the later vignettes) are physically and emotionally expressive, and subjects include the changing seasons…

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Mama Car

September 17, 2024 /in Under 5s Pre-School/Nursery/Infant disability

…a family living their day-to-day life, with Mama’s car being just another part of it. As a wheelchair user herself, author Catchpole wrote the book based on her experiences with…

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Raz Beri

November 17, 2024 /in 10-14 Middle/Secondary

Billy Turpin is a thirteen-year-old football-obsessed boy. Nothing unusual there. Billy has cerebral palsy and is a wheelchair user. This means he finds playing football very difficult. He is brilliant…

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The Seaside Sleepover

May 14, 2025 /in 10-14 Middle/Secondary

…user and uses Makaton to communicate, and Daisy, who is neurotypical. The two sisters, much to Daisy’s delight and Lily’s fear, are given the opportunity to look after a very…

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