Disability

See also disability studies.

According to many definitions, a disability or functional impairment is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these. Other definitions describe disability as the societal disadvantage arising from such impairments. Disability substantially affects a person's life activities and may be present from birth or occur during a person's lifetime.
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New Releases Tagged "Disability"

Enormous Wings
Smash or Pass
Mother Tongue
Hollow Heart (Northern Roots: Atlantic)
Still Here (Soft Places, #1)
The Gravewood (The Gravewood, #1)
Unapologetic Love Story
Piper at the Gates of Dusk (The New World, #1)
Anxietyland
Wish We Were Here
Bluebird
You With the Sad Eyes
Law Maker (Aristocrats of London, #1)
The Sideways Life of Denny Voss
His Empress (Empire of Royals, #3)
His Juliet (Empire of Royals, #2)
Outlier (Daydreamer, #3)
Next of Kin (Next, #1)
How to Keep House While Drowning
Comeback (Holland Brothers, #3)
The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient, #3)
The Gravewood (The Gravewood, #1)
A Dance of Lies (The Edge of Glass, #1)
Three Pucking Words (On Ice, #1)
Happiness Falls
More or Less Maddy
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinAnarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanV for Vendetta by Alan MooreChomsky On Anarchism by Noam ChomskyThe Conquest of Bread by Pyotr Kropotkin
Anarchist books
477 books — 379 voters
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieCinder by Marissa MeyerAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Diversity in Young Adult and Middle Grade
1,927 books — 1,285 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieMore Happy Than Not by Adam SilveraThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasEverything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
MG/YA/NA #ownvoices
485 books — 441 voters


Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1)
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
El Deafo
Archer's Voice (Pelion Lake, #1)
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
True Biz
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation
The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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