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1) Sadie
Author
Language
English
Description
When popular radio personality West McCray receives a desperate phone call from a stranger imploring him to find nineteen-year-old runaway Sadie Hunter, he's not convinced there's a story there; girls go missing all the time. But when it's revealed that Sadie fled home after the brutal murder of her little sister, Mattie, West travels to the small town of Cold Creek, Colorado, to uncover what happened. Sadie has no idea that her journey to avenge...
2) Jacky Ha-Ha
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Jacky "Ha-Ha" Hart is a class clown with a penchant for pranking--and when she's required to act in the school play to appease her frustrated teachers, she must conquer her stutter"--
3) Paperboy
Author
Language
English
Description
When an eleven-year-old boy takes over a friend's newspaper route in July, 1959, in Memphis, his debilitating stutter makes for a memorable month.
5) Wildoak
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Maggie's stutter causes her much heartache and only her menagerie of pets, whom she can speak with fluidly, provide her comfort, but when she finds Rumpus, an abandoned snow leopard, in a forest in Cornwall, their chance encounter will change their lives forever.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the #1 New York Times bestselling book, class clown Jacky Hart discovers she's a triple threat onstage—but will she have a chance to shine? Jacky Hart has found a hidden talent in the performing arts, and she's a triple threat onstage! She wants nothing more than to act and sing all summer — but her parents have other plans for her. Jacky reluctantly signs up for a summer job in her resort town of Seaside...
8) Golden arm
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lazarus Weathers, a high school senior from the wrong side of the tracks, seeks to protect his half-brother while pitching his way out of poverty, one strike at a time.
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Widescreen
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In spite of his stuttering problem, the high school debate team star invites Hal to join the team. Stumbling his way to the championship, Hal falls in love, gains confidence, and ultimately realizes that love and life should not be rocket science.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jacky Hart has found a hidden talent in the performing arts, and she's a triple threat onstage! She wants nothing more than to act and sing all summer--but her parents have other plans for her"--
12) Mighty inside
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Melvin Robinson wants a strong, smooth, He-Man voice that lets him say what he wants, when he wants-especially to his crush Millie Takazawa, and Gary Ratliff, who constantly puts him down. But the thought of starting high school is only making his stutter worse. And Melvin's growing awareness that racism is everywhere-not just in the South where a boy his age has been brutally killed by two white men, but also in his own hometown of Spokane-is making...
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Features many teens talking about their stuttering and how they cope with it. Noted professionals offer expert information and helpful advise on handling social and academic settings.
Author
Series
Publication volume no. 0012
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation of America
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
11th ed.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Outlines a self-therapy program which describes what the person who stutters can and should do to tackle the problem and control stuttering. Often used as a supplement to clinical treatment. This exciting revised 11th edition is written to and for the many adults and teens who stutter. It states confidently that as a person who stutters, you do not need to surrender helplessly to your speech difficulty because you can change the way you talk. You...
Series
Publication volume no. 0011
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation of America
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Revised 8th edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Rev. 2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Noted authorities answer questions and demonstrate a variety of therapy techniques, including analyzing speech and stuttering; improving attitudes about speech and stuttering; modifying stuttering and overall communication; transferring new skills into the real world; maintaining improvement outside the therapy setting ... As an added bonus, this DVD includes Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teens. David Wilkins, a high school student who stutters,...
Series
Publication volume no. 0022
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation of America
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Fifth edition, second printing.
Physical Desc
iv, 64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, updated to reflect the latest research on stuttering, you will find answers to the questions most often asked by parents who are concerned about stuttering and their child. These answers will enable you to work with your child in ways that will contribute significatntly to the helathy and normal development of fluency."--[Foreword] / Jane Fraser, President, The Stuttering Foundation (p. iii).
Series
Publication volume no. 0021
Publisher
Stuttering Foundation of America
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
70 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains what stuttering is, concerns and feelings associated with stuttering and self-help techniques.
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