Physical and Mental Disabilities
Children's books about mental and physical disabilities, for children of various ages, can be helpful in teaching children about others and in helping children cope with disabilities.
Ian’s Walk: A Story About Autism
Ian’s Walk: A Story About Autism is a children’s picture book about autism. Ian’s Walk is the story of an autistic boy and his sister, Julie, who both loves and is embarrassed by him.
Ian’s Walk: A Story About Autism is a children’s picture book about autism. Ian’s Walk is the story of an autistic boy and his sister, Julie, who both loves and is embarrassed by him.
Books to Help Children Cope
An annotated list of children's books "to help children deal with trauma, violence, war, prejudice, tolerance, death, heroism, and friendship," from the Montgomery County Department of Public Libraries in Maryland.
An annotated list of children's books "to help children deal with trauma, violence, war, prejudice, tolerance, death, heroism, and friendship," from the Montgomery County Department of Public Libraries in Maryland.
Physical Disabilities
Includes summaries of books, arranged by disability and age range, on such subjects as amputation, blindness, cerebral palsy, deafness, and people in wheelchairs.
Includes summaries of books, arranged by disability and age range, on such subjects as amputation, blindness, cerebral palsy, deafness, and people in wheelchairs.