Disabilities & Special Needs - Kids

Jay is a sweet little boy with autism and diverse needs, who finds thunderstorms and loud noises overwhelming. But when Big Mama comforts him, their special time on the screened-in porch takes an unexpected turn! Together, they discover a creative way to face Jay's...

Join Belly, a young boy with cerebral palsy, on a delightful journey in "Belly No Biting." This heartwarming children's book addresses the common challenge of oral fixation in a playful and understanding manner. Belly loves to explore the world with his mouth, but sometimes...

Dylan has an awesome friend. His friend, Poppin' Joe pops and sells popcorn. Poppin' Joe has a very fun job. It's noisy fun! Dylan learns from Poppin' Joe how to do a job you love./strong>>By sharing their stories, we celebrate Dylan's and Joe's many...

A simple explanation for the complex diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy. Follow our little narrator, Effie, as she explores what CP is, why it happens, and how we can be more inclusive of disabilities in general. Disabilities are a normal part of life; let's learn...

This language book is beneficial for both the child and the adults. It will guide young children on how to communicate with others without the use of words. Sign language is a powerful communication method that goes beyond vocabulary. Use this workbook to learn...

Aimed at autistic young people, pre-teens and teens, this book guides autistic young people through recognising, understanding and recovering from autistic burnout. Importantly the book emphasises that autistic burnout is a result of the demands the world places on us and that its is...

Discover ADAPTABILITY with Indian mountaineer Arunima Sinha. Arunima Sinha's life took an unexpected turn after a terrible accident. Learn more about her incredible journey to becoming the world's first female amputee to climb some of the highest peaks on the planet! This board book...

The purpose of this book is to help get kids to not only e at a wider variety of foods... but to understand why they need to, and how it will help them feel better and function in a healthier manner. Certainly most parents...

Learn about the inspiring story of Ludwig van Beethoven, the groundbreaking pianist and composer who changed the shape of classical music.Little Ludwig grew up in the city of Bonn in Germany. His father and his grandfather were both musicians, and they hoped that Ludwig...

Little People, BIG DREAMS Louis Braille explores the life of the remarkable man behind Braille, the tactile reading and writing system. Little Louis was a curious child - always exploring and having adventures. Then one day, while playing in his father's workshop, he had...

Learning is something we do every day for our whole lives! Learn how you best learn. Humans start learning from the moment they're born and continue to learn for their whole lives. That's a LOT of learning! And here's something special--not everyone learns the...

We all long to connect with others, but making friends seems an impossibility for those challenged by autism.We hope this book inspires children like Jeremy to discover theirunique gifts, and may those gifts become a means forbuilding a true and lasting community.Author: Amy Oden...

Describes what it is like to live with Down syndrome, what its symptoms are, and how it is treated.Author: Michelle LevineISBN-10: 1607534819ISBN-13: 9781607534815Publisher: Amicus High InterestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.60h x 6.50w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower...

Benjamin Lay's remarkable life story can be a lesson in courage and hope for us all. Fearless Benjamin tells the story of a courageous little person, only four feet tall, who fought slavery at a time when almost everyone else accepted it. A shepherd,...

Shannon Joy Draper was a resilient, beautiful little girl with an amazing spirit. She was affectionately known as Butterfly. Shannon was twice the recipient of The Terrific Kid Award at Ecoff Elementary School. In spite of her disabilities resulting from her illnesses, Shannon always...

A child-centered guide that explains autism and highlights the gifts of being neurodivergent! Using simple language, complemented by appealing and captivating illustrations, Different Thinkers Autism offers an accessible and uplifting message about what it means to have autism, how autism affects emotions and behaviors,...

Author: Kara NavolioISBN-10: 1962416720ISBN-13: 9781962416726Publisher: Brandylane Publishers, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2025Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you might struggle with things like concentrating in school, or sitting still, or remembering lots of instructions. But ADHD is also a superpower. In this book you will meet different girls and boys with ADHD who...

Rose Ayling-Ellis is the star of the story, sharing her own experiences and very special message with her youngest generation of readers and listeners In this story, Kitten Casper is having a bad day, but don't worry, his best friend Baby Rose is here...

Through Their Eyes: A Journey of Healing revolves around Neel, who, as a quiet observer of the world around him, navigates his childhood trauma and emotional struggles. Through his observations of others, he develops empathy and learns important life lessons about mental health, vulnerability,...

Nina and her mother Kiki go for a walk in the park, where she sees a guide dog for the first time. Nina then learns about service animals, how she should interact with them and the important roles that service animals play in society.Author:...

Celebrate kidpower with Temple Grandin!Now in its tenth year and a new updated edition, Temple Did It and I Can Too! is still helping to guide and inspire kids to reach their full potential.Winner of an Academics' Choice Award, this book explains the obstacles...

Come on a journey with my seizure fairy crew and me, To explore the shaky world of epilepsy!With a wiggle, and a jiggle, a squeeze and a sneeze, I gulp and gasp, during a Seize.Away we go; one, two, three.On fabulous adventures, come and...

Author: Baby ProfessorISBN-13: 9798869442284Publisher: Baby ProfessorLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2024Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder that affects how individuals communicate and interact. No two peoplewith autism are alike, it affects everyone differently. Autism is not a disease or illness, and you can't catch it like a cold. People with autism are...

Meet Kylan, a remarkable child who experiences the world in a unique way. Even though Kylan is non-speaking and has his challenges, he continues to find joy in simple moments through his love for life, family, and the outdoors. Join Kylan on a heartwarming...

There is a huge difference between the world then and today. Learn what makes the difference and who was responsible for the change. Learning about the past has never been this exciting! This history book comes with a mix of carefully selected images and...

Experience a Day with Michael: A Must-read for Parents & Teachers Navigating Autism. Discover a Fun, Enlightening Journey that Promotes Understanding & Encourages Hope for Special Needs Children.Come Here, Michael, is a heartening narrative that provides an insight into the world of a young...

Come on a journey with my seizure fairy crew and me, To explore the shaky world of epilepsy!With a wiggle, and a jiggle, a squeeze and a sneeze, I gulp and gasp, during a Seize.Away we go; one, two, three.On fabulous adventures, come and...

There is a huge difference between the world then and today. Learn what makes the difference and who was responsible for the change. Learning about the past has never been this exciting! This history book comes with a mix of carefully selected images and...

Tyler Page returns with a touching middle grade memoir about a boy dealing with Button Pusher weight gain, bullying, and gendered expectations all while starting a new school year.It's the start of a new school year for Tyler, and with it comes brand-new problems....

"Libraries looking to add to their inclusive nonfiction offerings will find this one a winner." KIRKUS review In Claire Wants a Boxing Name a mother and daughter share their weekly boxing lesson. Taught by a woman who is differently sight-abled and has a guide...

This is the story of a special Bernese Mountain Dog named Harlow, the very real dog that belongs to book author Jordyn Croft. Harlow works as an ESA Support K-9 (certified emotional support dog) and shares a special bond with her human. Illustrations and...

Author: Candace FerdinandISBN-13: 9798822964501Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2024Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: Corie Frazier-BrownISBN-10: 1961065185ISBN-13: 9781961065185Publisher: Inspire BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2024Pages: 20Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.05d

Rose Ayling-Ellis is the star of the story, sharing her own experiences and very special message with her youngest generation of readers and listeners. In this story, Baby Rose and Kitten Casper share and sign their bedtime routine, which is full of fun and...

Rose Ayling-Ellis is the star of the story, sharing her own experiences and very special message with her youngest generation of readers and listeners. In this story, Baby Rose and Kitten Casper share and sign their morning routine, which is full of fun and...

From content creator and proud pet parent Kentee Pasek, and award-winning author-illustrator, Bonnie Kelso, comes a picture book about a worldwide Internet sensation and inspirational canine companion. Dexter: The Stand Up Dog tells an amazing story of perseverance and determination as unique and heart-warming...

From Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker James Robinson comes a breathtaking illustrated memoir for middle-grade readers (and adults, too)--inspired by the viral, Emmy-nominated short film Whale Eyes. Told through an experimental mix of intimate anecdotes and interactive visuals, this book immerses readers in James's point...

The true story of Emily Eaton. Born with severe cerebral palsy, Emily and her family had to fight for her right to go to school with non-disabled children in a regular classroom. Their fight, which began at a time when children with CP were...

In life, you will met people who are different in some ways, but never less. Meet Aidan. At a young age, he was diagnosed with a condition called Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This means that he learns and communicates differently than others do, but...

Rainbow Brain explores the sensory, social and communication differences autistic children face at home, in school and in other environments.Written in an easy rhyming style and illustrated with cheerful watercolours, this book is a resource for educators and caregivers to create connection, understanding, and...

Many people hold the mistaken belief that a disability defines one's capacity to learn and excel. This volume aims to dispel that myth by exploring the importance of creating educational environments where every student has the opportunity to flourish. By embracing diverse learning styles...

Twins are commonly known for sharing appearances, but they don't always share the same traits. In this story, twins Emma and Ella discover that even though they look exactly alike, Emma discovers a major difference. They each see the world differently. Emma starts to...

Twins are commonly known for sharing appearances, but they don't always share the same traits. In this story, twins Emma and Ella discover that even though they look exactly alike, Emma discovers a major difference. They each see the world differently. Emma starts to...

Everyone is different but in a different way. And what makes us special is not always easy to see, hear, or understand. What's important is that we appreciate each other for the unique, wonderful people we all are because we are just like you!Author:...

A heartwarming tale of a child with Dyslexia who learns to harness unique strengths to conquer challenges.Kilian struggles in school due to his Dyslexia and is often bullied and called stupid. However, with the help of an old wise whale, and a hermit crab...

Riding the School Bus is a step book that follows George and Gracie going through the steps of traveling on the school bus. Each step discusses some challenges and offers tools to help them have a safe trip.The Tales of George and Gracie is...

The story of Haidyn's Extraordinary Garden teaches children about Sanfilippo Syndrome and the differences that make each of us unique and special in our own way. It encourages friendship, kindness, empathy and inclusivity amongst a diverse and big, big world. Haidyn and friends share...

In the whimsical town of Celestial Springs, the Moonlit Festival is a magical event celebrated once a year under the full moon, where lanterns filled with dreams and wishes light up the night sky. But this year, a crucial mix-up threatens to extinguish the...