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The boy in the moon: A father's search for his disabled son

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Brown, Ian. [Toronto, ON]: Vintage Canada , 2010.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 655 BRO 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book tells the story of a father's personal journey and search for his disabled son. The author's son was born with a rare genetic mutation: at thirteen, his son weighs only 54 pounds, wears diapers, cannot speak and needs to wear special cuffs on his arms so that he cannot harm himself. Writ…
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Author
Brown, Ian
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Vintage Canada
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
Softcover; 295 p.
Subject
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities
Genetic Disorders
Abstract
This book tells the story of a father's personal journey and search for his disabled son. The author's son was born with a rare genetic mutation: at thirteen, his son weighs only 54 pounds, wears diapers, cannot speak and needs to wear special cuffs on his arms so that he cannot harm himself. Written with honesty and humour, this award winning book began as a Globe and Mail series.
ISBN
9780679310099
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 655 BRO 2009

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Show me what my friends can see: A developmental guide for parents of babies with severely impaired sight and their professional advisors

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog106911
Sonksen, Patricia, Stiff, Blanche. London, UK: Institute of Child Health , 1991.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FH 300 SON 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A book aimed at helping parents of visually impaired babies by providing activities and play ideas.
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Author
Sonksen, Patricia
Stiff, Blanche
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Institute of Child Health
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
Paperback, 64 p.
Subject
Vision/Vision Disorders. Visual Impairments
Child Development
Blindness
Blindness-Coping
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities
Abstract
A book aimed at helping parents of visually impaired babies by providing activities and play ideas.
ISBN
095175260
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FH 300 SON 1991

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Copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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