| Picture Books: People with special needs/disabilities Click on the title to search the Library’s online catalog. |
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All kinds of friends, even green! by Ellen B. Senisi In a school assignment, seven-year-old Moses, who has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, reflects that his neighbor's disabled iguana resembles him because they both have figured out how to get where they want to be in different ways than those around them. |
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Helping Sophia by Anastasia Suen When Sophia's helper is absent, her fellow third-graders help out by learning how to push her wheelchair. |
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Keep your ear on the ball by Genevieve Petrillo Davey, a blind student, refuses all help from his new classmates, even while playing kickball at recess, until they find a way to help without doing everything for him. |
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Keeping up with Roo by Sharlee M. Glenn Gracie has always had a special bond with her Aunt Roo, who is mentally disabled, but that relationship starts to change when Gracie begins school. |
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My friend Isabelle by Eliza Woolson A young boy named Charlie describes the activities he shares with his friend Isabelle, a girl with Down Syndrome. |
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What's wrong with Timmy? by Maria Shriver Making friends with a mentally retarded boy helps Kate learn that the two of them have a lot in common. |