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Author
Publisher
Arcade Pub
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Well-received on initial publication, The Mind Tree is truly an enthralling read. Although he is severely autistic and nearly nonverbal, Tito's ability to communicate through his extraordinary writing is astonishing. At the age of three, Tito was diagnosed with severe autism. But his mother, with boundless hope and determination, read to him and taught him to write in English. She also challenged him to write his own stories. The result of their efforts...
Author
Series
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Exploring the brains of bees and other insects, this research reveals the fascinating cognitive capacities of these miniature creatures"--
"Explore the mind of a bee and learn what drives its behavior. Have you ever observed a bee up close and wondered what was going on inside its head? Like ours, insects' brains take up most of the space in their heads, but their brains are smaller than a grain of rice, only 0.0002% as large as ours. But what purpose...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In Holding It All Together When You're Hypermobile, Christie Cox explores not only the physical effects of hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome (a connective tissue disorder) but its emotional impact as well. As a fellow patient and medical rarity, known to doctors as zebras, she's experienced her body's betrayal and suffered through the myriad complications stemming from this disease. But she's also found a way out from the depths of this life-altering...
