Summary: For the resident of a long-term care facility, a visual or hearing deficit presents more than a simple communication problem-it interferes with the cherished activities of daily living and self-expression. This program assists caregivers with practical ways to improve communication and help clients stay as productive and independent as possible. Viewers learn to identify the main components of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Logue, Mark.
Summary: Presents the life of the Australian speech therapist who helped the English king, George VI, overcome a lifelong speech disorder and become an eloquent leader of his people during the difficult days of World War II.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 941.084 LOGLogue, Mark.
Summary: Albert, Duke of York began to see speech therapist Lionel Logue in a desperate bid to cure his lifelong stammer. Little did the two men know that this unlikely friendship would ultimately save the House of Windsor from collapse. The amiable Logue gave the shy young Duke the skills and the confidence to stand and deliver before a crowd. And when his elder brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 941.084 LOGCooper, Kelly
Summary: "A girl and her horses learn to communicate from each other and eventually save each other in ways, both small and large."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COOSummary: The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2011
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA KINCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD KINCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KIN RATED RDahl, Roald.
Summary: The vicar's speech impediment leads to holy hysteria in an otherwise quiet country parish.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin 1991
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Summary: Much to the distress of his parents and classmates, the only way Gerald communicates is through boings, toots, and whistles.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1968
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SEUCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SEUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SEUSummary: This program explains the principles of assisting people with speech, hearing, or vision impairments. Various speech impediments are explored, such as misshapen palate, spastic dysarthria, and dysphasia due to stroke or Parkinson's disease. Speech pathologists are shown working with individuals who have speech or hearing impairments. Excellent computer animation is used to show the two major...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Agin, Marilyn C.
Summary: A guide for parents offers advice on how to know if a late-talking child has a speech delay or disorder, providing coverage of such topics as the warning signs of a serious disorder, finding a therapist, and at-home speech exercises.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 AGIWroblewski, David.
Summary: A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove that his sinister uncle is responsible for his father's death.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Wroblewski, David.
Summary: A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove that his sinister uncle is responsible for his father's death.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2008
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WROCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC Wroblewski 2008Lovett, Lee G.
Summary: Stuttering & Anxiety Self-Cures (SAC) is unique, as it offers concrete, step-by-step methods to self-cure stuttering, a disease that doctors and speech therapists continue to insist is "incurable"--All written by an author who cured himself and has helped many others self-cure. Proof that his methods work is provided by the Success Stories that are posted monthly on Speech Anxiety Anonymous'...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Mind LovettLittman, Sarah
Summary: Life has suddenly turned chaotic for high school student Stella since her brother, Rob, got home from his second tour of duty in Afghanistan: her school is on edge with ethnic tensions and her brother seems to be suffering from post-traumatic stress but will not talk about it. But when Rob's anger finally spirals out of control, Stella realizes she has to find the courage to take a stand...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2018