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Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Follows a family's long struggle with their son's mysterious medical disorder that from the age of five induced violent physical tics and prompted traumatic treatments, a situation that also pitted the family against a disheartening medical establishment.
Author
Publisher
Mercury Ink/Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
To stop Hatch from using the Elgen fleet to gain world power, Michael and the rest of the Electroclan must destroy the lead ship, but divisions within the Electroclan threaten the success of their operation.
5) Icy Sparks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
An Oprah's Book Club selectionSet in Appalachia during the late 1950s, this acclaimed first novel chronicles a young girl's heartbreaking battle with Tourette's syndrome.Ten-year-old Icy Sparks already has one strike against her: She's an orphan. Life becomes even more difficult when Icy develops strange symptoms: violent tics, inexplicable convulsions, sudden outbursts, and uncontrollable cursing that accompany her rare neurological disorder. Her...
6) The traitor
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 9
Publisher
Mercury Ink, Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
xv, 309 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With Tara still in the clutches of the Elite Elgen Guard Unit the Chasqui and their malevolent leader, the Sovereign Amash, Michael Vey and the Electroclan have no choice but to continue the fierce battle that has been waging since their arrival in Peru. But saving one of their own means battling a onetime teammate, as Jack has turned traitor and joined forces with Amash and his men. At the same time, the clan must work with the Alpha Team to act...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Stephen Luckie isn't so lucky in love. He's completely inexperienced when it comes to girls, and wonders if his tics - caused by Tourette's Syndrome - are the reason...Using the scientific method drilled into him by his scientist father, Steven begins the best experiment ever--one that involves kissing as many girls as possible...But when the experiment gets underway, Stephen begins to question how he treats girls - and if his tics have been standing...
8) The world's strongest librarian: a memoir of Tourette's, faith, strength, and the power of family
Author
Language
English
Description
At first glance, Josh Hanagarne seems an improbable librarian. He stands 6'7", competes in strongman contests, and was diagnosed in high school with Tourette's syndrome. But books are his first love—Josh's earliest memories involve fantastic adventures between the pages of Gulliver's Travels and a passionate infatuation with Fern from Charlotte's Web. Everything in Josh's life—from his Mormon upbringing, to finally finding
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Series
Publisher
Mercury Ink, Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
xiii, 271 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
While on their most dangerous mission so far, Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan discover the resistance has been compromised and their families are missing.
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 7
Publisher
Mercury Ink, Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
xiii, 316 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
With Michael missing, the members of the Electrocian are divided, leaving them vulnerable to Hatch's forces.
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 4
Publisher
Mercury Ink
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
319 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan head to Taiwan in search of nine-year-old child prodigy Lin Julung, or Jade Dragon, who the Elgen kidnapped for Hatch's army of electric children.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Between having a perfect-at-everything older brother and being teased about his Tourette's syndrome, Spencer is used to feeling like the weird one. But the moment Hope steps out of the moving van next door, Spencer feels different. Like his neighborhood is an entirely different place, now that he has a friend. Like he could tell Hope anything. Like he finally belongs. And then they grow up. Life gets messy, and labels like "friend" get messy, too....
14) The Curiosities
Author
Publisher
Library Ideas, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 VOX book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"With the Curiosities, a whole world of wonder awaits ... One morning, at dawn, the Curiosities choose Miro to nest on. At first, he doesn't notice. They blend in, perching on his shoulder and nuzzling into his hair. Over time, Miro discovers that he sees and feels things differently than everyone else around him. The Curiosities show Miro an extraordinary world. He weaves clouds to make stories for the wind, and marvels at the wonders waiting in...
Author
Publisher
Mercury Ink/Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Michael Vey, born with Tourette's syndrome and special powers, joins his best friend and an alliance of other electric teenagers to battle foes in the jungles of Peru, where Michael learns the Order of Elgen's plan to restructure the world.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
All seventeen-year-old Dylan Mint wants is to keep his Tourette's in check and live as a normal teen, but during a routine hospital visit he overhears that he is going to die, and in an attempt to claim the life he has always wanted he makes a list of Cool Things To Do Before I Cack It and sets out to have some fun.
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