Disability Awareness for Children: A Selected Bibliography
The materials listed below are available
to Indiana residents from the Center for Disability Information and Referral (CeDIR),
Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, Indiana's University Center
for Excellence on Disabilities, 2853 E. Tenth Street, Bloomington, IN
47408-2696, 800/437-7924 (toll
free in Indiana; voice/TT), 812/855-9396 (Bloomington; voice/TT).
Abery, B. (1993). Yes I can program. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota,
Institute on Community Integration.
Aiello, B., & Shulman, J. (1988). Friends for life: Featuring Amy Wilson.
Frederick, MD: Twenty-First Century Books. [AIDS]
Aiello, B., & Shulman, J. (1988). It's your turn at bat: Featuring Mark Riley.
Frederick, MD: Twenty-First Century Books. [cerebral palsy]
Aiello, B., & Shulman, J. (1989). Trick or treat or trouble: Featuring Brian
McDaniel. Frederick, MD: Twenty-First Century Books. [epilepsy]
Bodenheimer, C. (1979). Everybody is a person: A book for brothers and sisters of
autistic kids. Syracuse, NY: Jowonio, the Learning Place. [autism]
Brodie, J. (1990). As I am: Portraits of persons with a developmental handicap
[videorecording]. Boston: Fanlight. [developmental disabilities]
Brown, T. (1982). Someone special, just like you. New York: Henry Holt.
[general]
Cairo, S., Cairo, J., & Cairo, T. (1985). Our brother has Down's syndrome.
Toronto: Annick Press. [Down syndrome]
Carlson, N. (1990). Arnie and the new kid. New York: Viking. [physical
impairments--fiction]
Children's Museum of Boston. (1978). What if you couldn't...? An elementary school
program about handicaps [kit]. Weston, MA: Burt Harrison & Co. [general]
Dalrymple, N. (1991). Autism: Being friends [videorecording]. Bloomington, IN:
Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities. [autism]
Davis, K., Mecca, A., & Westberg, L. (1991). A classroom explores disabilities:
A guide for teaching young children [videorecording]. Bloomington, IN: Institute for
the Study of Developmental Disabilities.
Emmert, M. (1989). I'm the big sister now. Niles, IL: Albert Whitman. [cerebral
palsy]
Friends who care: A disability awareness program for elementary students [kit].
(1990). Chicago: National Easter Seal Society. [general]
Gettin' in touch: An introduction to Braille [kit]. (199?). Indianapolis: Indiana
School for the Blind. [visual impairments]
Girion, B. (1981). A handful of stars. New York: Scribner's. [epilepsy--fiction]
Hermes, P. (1980). What if they knew? San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
[epilepsy--fiction]
Just like anyone else: Living with disabilities [videorecording]. (1990).
Pleasantville, NY: Human Relations Media. [general]
Just like you and me [videorecording]. (1990). Washington, DC: State of the Art,
Inc. [epilepsy]
Kamien, J. (1970). What if you couldn't...? : A book about special needs. New
York: Scribner's. [general]
Krementz, J. (1989). How it feels to fight for your life. Boston: Little, Brown.
[general]
Muldoon, K. M. (1989). Princess Pooh. Niles, IL: Albert Whitman. [physical
impairments--fiction]
Nollette, C. D., Lynch, T., Mitby, S., & Seyfried, D. (1986). Having a brother
like David. South Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis Children's Medical Center. [autism]
Rabe, B. (1988). Where's Chimpy? Niles, IL: Albert Whitman. [Down
syndrome--fiction]
Shalom, D. B. (1984). Special kids make special friends. Bellmore, NY:
Association for Children with Down's Syndrome. [Down syndrome]
Shyer, M. F. (1978). Welcome home, Jellybean. New York: Scribner's. [mental
retardation--fiction]
Slapin, B. (1989). Problem-solving cards [kit]. Berkley, CA: KIDS Project.
[general]
Stein, S. B. (1974). About handicaps: An open family book for parents and children
together. New York: Walker. [general]
Sullivan, M. B., & Brightman, A. J. (1979). Feeling free. Reading, MA:
Addison-Wesley. [general]
Wapnick, S. (1982). Friends after all..., (5 vols.). Portland, OR: Ednick.
[mental retardation, cerebral palsy, visual impairments, hearing impairments, physical
impairments]