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Differences in Common: Straight Talk on Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome, and Your Life

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Forty-three essays examine the special issues and difficulties encountered in raising a child with Down's syndrome, and recount the joys and rewards experienced by the author in raising her son Ben who is impaired

231 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1991

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Marilyn Trainer

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I have read many books about children with disabilities, and this is the first one that addressed what happens when the child grows up. I really appreciated its insights and would recommend it to anyone.
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