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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

International Day for Persons with Disabilities is December 3rd and is a globally recognized observance dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. Here we’ve collected a few memoirs, fiction, and books by authors with autism and/or ADHD.

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Mary E. Wilson Home for Aged Women

After being open only two years, the Mary E. Wilson Home for Aged Women reached max capacity. The home’s board of directors launched a fiscal campaign to add an additional sixteen rooms to the home.

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Nonviolent True Crime

True stories of thieves, forgers, con artists and the investigations that brought them down.

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Natural Health and Beauty

With the craziness of the holidays coming up, it can be hard to remember to take care of ourselves. This is when we can turn to nature for help! Check out these books for natural ways to feel better in both appearance and health. 

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Sing a Song

Do you have a fussy baby? A toddler that needs help completing a task like washing their hands? A preschooler tired of waiting in line? Sing a song! Singing is one of the easiest tools we have to soothe, focus and entertain our children - and it boosts brainpower too! 

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Tracy Richardson

The biography and obituary of Tracy Richardson, soldier of fortune, and veteran of both World Wars. He was best known for his involvement in several conflicts in South and Central America.

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Native American Heritage 

Learn more about Native American Heritage Month by exploring this collection of books and films which showcase the voices and stories of Native American people across North America.

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