This 1993 edition offers 23 papers on various aspects of learning disabilities, presented in four sections on: (1) social and emotional dimensions of learning disabilities, (2) creative environments for students with learning disabilities, (3) thoughts for parents, and (4) thinking about college. Articles include, among others: "Building Strength through Diversity: Success through Adversity" (Kristen Lidke Finn); "Living with a Learning Disability--Stress and the Learning Disabled" (Helen Ginandes Weiss and Martin S. Weiss); "Improving the Social Competence of Students with Learning Disabilities" (Pam Campbell and Gary N. Siperstein); "Learning Disabled Adolescents and Motivation" (Anthony K. Van Reusen); "School Lives--Social Lives: A School Counselor Speaks" (Mark Rappaport);"Project Apple: A Unique Collaboration Results in Teacher Training That Makes a Difference" (Lenox Reed); "The Inclusive Classroom: Making a Difference" (Michele C. Tamaren); "The Community Service Program at Windward School" (Joan Metsch); "The Dyslexic Learner" (Caroline Janover); "It Is Not a Miracle" (Miriam L. Gerstenblith); "My Brother, My Friend" (Anonymous); "The LD (Learning Disabled) Student Searches for the Right College Match" (Marybeth Kravets); and "Learning Disabilities in the College Setting: A Different Ball Game Than High School" (Stephen S. Strichart). The collection concludes with priority statements of the National Center for Learning Disabilities; suggested computer hardware and software; and a list of resources for parents such as fiction and nonfiction books, videotapes and audiotapes, organizations, and relevant legislation. (JDD)