Disability books for kids
Award winning
Air
María Rius, José María Parramón, 1985
28 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and discovery. - Enhances understanding of natural sciences. - Encourages curiosity and inquisitive thinking. - Suitable for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Air
María Rius, José María Parramón, 1985
Award winning
Helen Keller
David A. Adler, John C. Wallner, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Helen Keller's incredible life story.
Highlights triumph over adversity, fostering empathy and understanding.
Educational content enhances knowledge on history and disabilities.
Encourages family discussions on determination and perseverance.
Helen Keller
David A. Adler, John C. Wallner, 2003
Award winning
My Friend Julia: A Sesame Street ® Book about Autism
Abbey Campbell Cook, Jennifer Cook, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Educates about autism through engaging Sesame Street characters.
Encourages acceptance and understanding of individual differences.
Supports social skills development with relatable scenarios.
Warm illustrations enhance connection and learning.
My Friend Julia: A Sesame Street ® Book about Autism
Abbey Campbell Cook, Jennifer Cook, 2023
Award winning
The Five of Us
Quentin Blake, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and teamwork among friends.
Illustrates the power of individual strengths.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and enjoyment.
The Five of Us
Quentin Blake, 2014
Award winning
How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine
Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, 2018
48 pages
Why to read
Illustrates importance of innovation and creativity.
Encourages empathy and understanding of different perspectives.
Inspiring story of overcoming challenges.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving.
How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine
Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, 2018
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
