Want to know another very underrepresented group in children’s books? People with learning disabilities and learning differences. Even still, I have amazing children’s book recommendations with ...
This holiday season, families looking for children’s books can find a variety of choices that feature disability as part of everyday life. Teaching for Change, a nonprofit that runs the Social Justice ...
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Three books are being honored for their portrayal of the disability experience through a special set of awards given alongside the well-known Caldecott and Newbery Medals. The winners of this year’s ...
Why do we need good children’s books with characters who have physical disabilities? Because the representation of physical disabilities and physical differences in children’s books IS SO IMPORTANT!
New Trier High School senior Zoe Kozina, who has lived with a learning disability since childhood, has self published a children’s book highlighting the struggles and triumphs of those with invisible ...
People want to see themselves in books. For people with disabilities, the search to see themselves in the pages has been long and is not always fruitful. “There aren’t a lot of stories by, about and ...
July is Disability Pride Month — a movement started in the United States that is quickly growing into a global initiative for the empowerment and visibility of those with disabilities. These fiction, ...
Tales about a girl with autism and a boy who’s nonverbal are among the books being honored for portraying the disability experience as part of a prestigious award given alongside the famed Newbery and ...