Perspectives on Disability audiobooks
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ADHD is Awesome
By:
Penn Holderness & Kim Holderness
Narrated by:
Penn Holderness, Kim Holderness, Nathan Rosboro...
Length:
8 hours 48 minutes
Abridged:
No
Read by the authors.AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — MORE THAN 250,000 COPIES SOLD!The engaging, uplifting antidote to traditional ADHD books (which, let's be honest, if you have ADHD you'd never read anyway).You live in a world that wasn't designed for you. A world where you're expected to sit still, stay quiet, and focus. Because of the... Read more about ADHD is Awesome
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Unmasking Autism
By:
Devon Price, PhD
Narrated by:
Devon Price, PhD
Length:
9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged:
No
A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening society’s narrow understanding of neurodiversity“A remarkable work that will stand at the forefront of the neurodiversity movement.”—Barry M. Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP,... Read more about Unmasking Autism
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Unmasking for Life
By:
Devon Price, PhD
Narrated by:
Devon Price, PhD
Length:
10 hours 1 minute
Abridged:
No
Live your best, unashamedly unmasked Autistic life with this invaluable resource featuring tools for navigating friendships, family, work, and love, from the author of Unmasking Autism.“Unmasking for Life should be read by not only autistic people but their loved ones, to ensure they facilitate a truly fulfilling life.”—Eric Garcia, author of... Read more about Unmasking for Life
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Black Disability Politics
By:
Sami Schalk
Narrated by:
Imani Barbarin
Length:
8 hours
Abridged:
No
In Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Schalk shows how Black people have long engaged with disability as a political issue deeply tied to race and racism. She points out that this work has not been recognized as part of the... Read more about Black Disability Politics
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We're Not Broken
By:
Eric Garcia
Narrated by:
Eric Garcia
Length:
7 hours 53 minutes
Abridged:
No
“This book is a message from autistic people to their parents, friends, teachers, coworkers and doctors showing what life is like on the spectrum. It’s also my love letter to autistic people. For too long, we have been forced to navigate a world where all the road signs are written in another language.” With a reporter’s eye and an insider’s... Read more about We're Not Broken
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Caterpillar Summer
By:
Gillian McDunn
Narrated by:
Cassandra Morris
Length:
6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged:
No
Cat and her brother Chicken have always had a very special bond. When Chicken has a ""meltdown,"" Cat’s the one who scratches his back and reads his favorite story. She always knows what he needs. Since their mom has had to work double-hard to keep their family afloat after their father passed away, Cat is the glue holding her family... Read more about Caterpillar Summer
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How to Tell When We Will Die
By:
Johanna Hedva
Narrated by:
Johanna Hedva
Length:
15 hours 2 minutes
Abridged:
No
The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is a fact of life.In the wake of the 2014 Ferguson riots, and sick with a chronic condition that rendered them housebound, Johanna Hedva turned to the... Read more about How to Tell When We Will Die
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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
By:
Alice Wong
Narrated by:
Alejandra Ospina & Alice Wong
Length:
8 hours 1 minute
Abridged:
No
One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings together this urgent, galvanizing collection of... Read more about Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
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Strong Female Character
By:
Fern Brady
Narrated by:
Fern Brady
Length:
6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged:
No
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Witty, dry, and gimlet-eyed, this is a necessary corrective in a world where Autistic women are all either written off as quiet and docile, or erased entirely.” —Devon Price, Ph.D., author of Unmasking AutismScottish comedian Fern Brady was told she couldn't be autistic because she'd had loads of boyfriends and is... Read more about Strong Female Character
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Life Hacks for a Little Alien
By:
Alice Franklin
Narrated by:
Sally Phillips
Length:
7 hours 31 minutes
Abridged:
No
This charming, witty, and life-affirming novel follows Little Alien as she discovers an ancient manuscript that changes her life—lightheartedly representing what it feels like to grow up neurodivergent. Perfect for readers of Matt Haig and Shelby Van Pelt.“Climb up here, Little Alien. Sit next to me. I will tell you about life on this planet. I... Read more about Life Hacks for a Little Alien
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A Little Less Broken
By:
Marian Schembari
Narrated by:
Marian Schembari
Length:
7 hours 52 minutes
Abridged:
No
This program is read by the author.One woman’s decades-long journey to a diagnosis of autism, and the barriers that keep too many neurodivergent people from knowing their true selvesMarian Schembari was thirty-four years old when she learned she was autistic. By then, she’d spent decades hiding her tics and shutting down in public, wondering why... Read more about A Little Less Broken
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The Autistic's Guide to Self-Discovery
By:
Sol Smith
Narrated by:
Sol Smith
Length:
6 hours 3 minutes
Abridged:
No
Live Authentically and Function Effectively in All Areas of Your Life In this first-of-its-kind book, Sol Smith combines current research, his personal experience as a late-diagnosed autistic adult, and lessons learned as an educator to show how you can transcend common mischaracterizations, overcome shame, and gain the skills to flourish. Sol... Read more about The Autistic's Guide to Self-Discovery
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Disfigured
By:
Amanda Leduc
Narrated by:
Amanda Barker
Length:
8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged:
No
Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what happens when you identify more with the Beast than Beauty? If every disabled character is mocked and mistreated, how does the Beast ever imagine a happily-ever-after? Amanda Leduc looks at fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm to Disney, showing us how they influence our expectations and... Read more about Disfigured
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True Biz
By:
Sara Novic
Narrated by:
Lisa Flanagan & Kaleo Griffith
Length:
10 hours 23 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • A “tender, beautiful and radiantly outraged” (The New York Times Book Review) novel that follows a year of seismic romantic, political, and familial shifts for a teacher and her students at a boarding school for the deaf, from the acclaimed author of Girl at War“This important novel... Read more about True Biz
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The Door in the Wall
By:
Marguerite de Angeli
Narrated by:
Roger Rees
Length:
2 hours 35 minutes
Abridged:
No
Set in the fourteenth century, the classic story of one boy's personal heroism when he loses the use of his legs. Read more about The Door in the Wall
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Unmasking Autism
By:
Devon Price
Narrated by:
Devon Price
Length:
9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged:
No
'Reading this felt like being at home - I didn't realise how much I masked. What an incredible book that I know will be re-read many times over.' - Dr Camilla Pang, author of Explaining Humans'Unmasking Autism is at once a most deeply personal and scholarly account of the damage caused by autistic (and all) people leading masked lives, and how... Read more about Unmasking Autism
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Out of My Mind
By:
Sharon M. Draper
Narrated by:
Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length:
6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged:
No
A New York Times bestseller for three years and counting and now an original film on Disney+! “A gutsy, candid, and compelling story. It speaks volumes.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “Unflinching and realistic.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) From award-winning author Sharon Draper comes a story that will forever change how we... Read more about Out of My Mind
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Against Technoableism
By:
Ashley Shew
Narrated by:
Maria Pendolino
Length:
4 hours 3 minutes
Abridged:
No
When Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease and tinnitus," there was no returning to "normal." Suddenly well-meaning people called her an "inspiration" while grocery shopping or viewed her as a needy recipient of technological wizardry. Most disabled people don't want what the abled assume... Read more about Against Technoableism
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It's All in Your Head
By:
Sabina Nordqvist
Narrated by:
Austin Rising & Mollie Stark
Length:
12 hours
Abridged:
No
A “poignant and swoony” romance about a woman with a rare neurological condition who agrees to fake-date the hot guy in her chronic pain support group—only to discover he’s an Olympic snowboarder whose career-ending injury is as infamous as his dating history (Gigi Griffis, author of The Empress).Your fake relationship shouldn’t come with... Read more about It's All in Your Head
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Life on the Bridge
By:
Kaelynn Partlow
Narrated by:
Kaelynn Partlow & Cian O'Clery
Length:
TBA
Abridged:
No
The forthcoming hardcover and digital audio editions will feature new material, and a new introduction from Cian O'Clery, director of Netflix's hit series Love on the Spectrum!From Autistic Advocate, Love on the Spectrum cast member, and therapist Kaelynn Partlow, a warm, personal, and practical guide to understanding autism—from behaviors to... Read more about Life on the Bridge
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Self-Care for Autistic People
By:
Megan Anna Neff
Narrated by:
Anna Caputo
Length:
5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged:
No
Ditch the stigma, celebrate your identity, and put yourself first with these 100+ exercises that reinforce the idea that neurodiversity is a strength and teaches you how to relax, destress, find your community, practice self-love, and more.When you’re autistic, it can be tough to prioritize wellness. Self-Care for Autistic People can help you... Read more about Self-Care for Autistic People
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Being Heumann
By:
Judith Heumann & Kristen Joiner
Narrated by:
Ali Stroker
Length:
6 hours 38 minutes
Abridged:
No
Tony-award winning actress Ali Stroker reads the story of Judy Heumann—one of the most influential disability rights activists in US historyA story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism—from the streets of Brooklyn and San Francisco to inside the halls of Washington—Being Heumann recounts... Read more about Being Heumann
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The Anti-Ableist Manifesto
By:
Tiffany Yu
Narrated by:
Tiffany Yu
Length:
8 hours 30 minutes
Abridged:
No
Founder of advocacy organization Diversability and creator of the viral Anti-Ableism Series on TikTok, Tiffany Yu takes readers on a revelatory examination of disability—how to unpack your biases and build a disability-inclusive and accessible world. As the Asian American daughter of immigrants, living with PTSD and a permanent arm injury... Read more about The Anti-Ableist Manifesto
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The Autistic Survival Guide to Therapy
By:
Steph Jones
Narrated by:
Collette Byrne
Length:
6 hours 57 minutes
Abridged:
No
The ultimate autistic survival guide to therapy"This is the book that would've saved me nine different therapists, decades of self-analysis, thousands of pounds, twelve different doctors and untold amounts of pain, frustration and trauma - in spending a lifetime looking for the right answers in the wrong places I've become an accidental... Read more about The Autistic Survival Guide to Therapy
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