List of books in which people with disabilities are shown in a positive light
Here is a list of books for elementary students a book list for primary schools with at least one person with a disability. All the characters are portrayed with a disability in a positive light.
There are people who have autism, Down syndrome, mental retardation, visual impairments, hearing impairments, language delays, dyslexia, spina bifida, synaesthesia and the use of a chair wheel. The list was created with the Dolly Gray Award Winners Book Award and the Schneider family and lists compiled by Sandy Lahmann, Pesto Cherla Disaboom and Mary Anne Prater and Tina Taylor Dyche to teach exceptional children.
* Very Special Critter, Mercer Mayer – Little Critter discovers that the new kid in class is not really so different from the other person, even if it is in a wheelchair.
* My friend Elizabeth, Eliza Woloson – A youth activities he shares with his girlfriend Isabel a child with Down syndrome Down.
Susan laughs * Jeanne Willis / Tony Ross – couplets describe a wide range of emotions and joint activities typical of a young man who uses a wheelchair.
* Harry and Willy and Carrothead Judith Casely – Three boys overcome prejudicial ideas appearances and become friends.
* Hooway to Wodney Munsinger Wat Helen Lester / Lynn – The classmates make fun of Rodney because he can not pronounce his name, but we talk about Rodney tyrant that is the kind of game.
* Dad and I in the morning, Patricia Lakin – A deaf child and his father share a special moment when they see the sun on the beach.
* The best friend at home, Debra Shirley – The narrator knows Sarah, a young woman in a wheelchair, and they become fast friends.
* Kami and the yaks, Andrea Stenn Stryer – Kami, a young Sherpa who is deaf, saves his family s yaks and livelihoods for a violent storm?.
* The deaf musicians, Pete Seeger / Paul Dubois Jacobs – After losing his hearing, jazzman Lee learns to make music a new way.
* The care of Sara, Glenna Lang – Describe a day in the life of a dog, to go with your own shop and post office visit a school class, and play ball
* Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum Robert A. Parker – Tatum came from humble beginnings and was nearly blind, his passion for the piano and his acute memory for all led him to become a virtuoso who was revered by pianists of classical music and jazz.
* Order alphabetical Guerra, Diane Burton Robb – Learning to read is a great struggle for Adam, but with expert help, hard work and faith in himself, win "The War alphabet.
* See Estelle Condra ocean – Driving through mountain fog to the beach, two young brothers compete to see who was the first see the sea, but their blind sister Nellie first senses.
* Knots on a Counting Rope by Bill Martin Jr. Archambault / Juan – A grandfather and his son, remember that small blind child's birth, his first horse, a horse race fascinating.
* Thank you, Mr. Falke, Patricia Polacco – Trisha could paint and draws fine, but when he looked at the words on a page, all I could see was confusion. It took a very special teacher to recognize little dyslexia Trisha.
* Mama Zooms Jane Cowen-Fletcher – mother of a wonderful child takes her everywhere with the zoom, because her wheelchair is a zooming machine.
* My friend, Victor / My friend V or Diane Gonzales Bertrand -? Two children enjoy the summer made all things children are child despite a disability.
* Two tracks in the snow, Louella Bryant – Ari, a boy who uses a wheelchair, uses its mono-to teach what snowboarding.
* Silent Lotus Jeanne M. Lee – Even if you can not speak or hear, Lotus trains as Khmer court dancer and becomes eloquent in dancing legends of the gods.
* Crow Boy Taro Yashima – A lonely boy in a village school in Japan has learned all the calls of the crows as he left his house at dawn and dusk arrived home the school day.
* Ian Walker, Laura Lear – A young girl realizes how much he cares for her autistic brother Ian when lost in the park.
* Pens (Plucked) Juan Felipe Herrera – Although spina bifida Tommy remains in a wheelchair, which often feels as limited as the bird to fly and feathers, discover you can feel free when in the football field.
* Keeping up with Roo, Dan Andresen / Sharlee Glenn – Gracie has always had a special bond Roo with her aunt who is mentally retarded, but that relationship begins to change when school starts Gracie.
* Dad, Jackie, and me, "Besides young Myron Uhlberg child the excitement of the season's rookie Jackie Robinson with his deaf father.
About the Author
Mara Kaplan is an educator, a parent of a child with special needs, and a seasoned advocated for inclusive play. You can find many recommendations for toys and books for children with and without disabilities on her blog: http://letkidsplay.blogspot.com . Sign up for her newsletter and get the recommendations sent to you. Learn more about Mara at http://www.letkidsplay.com
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