Children's Books- Disabilities and Neurodiversity

A young boy building a train track with his friend is headed for trouble until a teacher steps in and helps him learn social cues of anger and happiness.

After losing his hand in an accident in his father's butcher shop in 1946, sixth-grader Norman uses hard work and humor to learn to live with his disability and to succeed at baseball, art, and other activities.

¡Porque ser diferente es especial! "Pepita es especial. Papá y mamá siempre nos lo han explicado. Pero yo creo que lo que pasa es que tiene algo especial. No me refiero a ese cromosoma que no se ve, sino a su forma de querernos y a su manera de hacernos sonreír. ¡Ojalá todo el mundo la viese como la vemos Juan y yo: igual que nosotros, pero con un toque especial!" Este álbum ilustrado surge de la necesidad vital de contar una historia familiar....

When a new, white student nicknamed "The Jesus Boy" joins her sixth grade class in the winter of 1971, Frannie's growing friendship with him makes her start to see some things in a new light.

Explains some of the challenges and rewards of having a friend with ADHD using everyday kid-friendly examples.

When Harry wins a pony in a contest, his friends try to find a way to help him keep it, but it is his aunt and her friends who come up with a solution.