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Author Solomon, Andrew, 1963- author.

Title Far from the tree : how children and their parents learn to accept one another...our differences unite us / Andrew Solomon ; adapted by Laurie Calkhoven.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2017]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  362.4 Soloman    ---  Available
Edition Young adult edition.
Description 454 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Study Program UG RL 8.3 22.0 192973
Note Includes index.
Contents Son -- Deaf -- Dwarfs -- Down syndrome -- Autism -- Schizophrenia -- Disability -- Prodigies -- Rape -- Crime -- Transgender -- Father.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary The old adage says that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree, meaning that children usually resemble their parents. But what happens when the apples fall somewhere else?
Audience Ages 14 & up.
Grades 9 & up.
1050L Lexile.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Children with disabilities -- United States -- Psychology -- Juvenile literature.
Exceptional children -- United States -- Psychology -- Juvenile literature.
Identity (Psychology) -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Parent and child -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Parents of children with disabilities -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Parents of exceptional children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Identity (Psychology) -- United States.
Parent and child -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Parents of children with disabilities -- United States.
Parents of exceptional children -- United States.
People with disabilities -- United States -- Psychology.
Children with disabilities -- United States -- Psychology.
Exceptional children -- United States -- Psychology.
Identity (Psychology) -- United States.
Parent-child relationship -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Parents of children with disabilities -- United States.
Added Author Calkhoven, Laurie, contributor.
ISBN 9781481440905 (hardcover) : 26.00

 
    
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