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List of Recommended Books
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Accommodation, Accessibility, & Awareness Children's Books Review Guide Section 2 List of Recommended Books
- Dwight, L. (1997). We Can Do It! New York: Star Bright Books.
This book introduces the reader to 5 children with special needs and shows the reader all of the things they can do. Written for children ages 3 to 8.
- Lester, H. (1999). Hooway For Wodney Wat. New York: Water Lorraine Books.
Rodney Rat can’t pronounce his r’s, and the other rodents tease him mercilessly. But when Camilla Capybera joins Rodney’s class and announces that she is bigger, meaner, and smarter than any of the other rodents, everyone is afraid. Rodney surprises himself and his classmates as he single-handedly saves the whole class from the bully. Written for children ages 5-8.
- Meyers, C. (1999). Rolling Along with Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Bethesda, MD: Woodbine House, 1999.
This is the familiar folk tale of Goldilocks and the three bears, except baby bear is in a wheelchair. This story gives valuable information on physical therapy. Written for children ages 5-8.
- Moss, D., M. (1989). Lee The Rabbit With Epilepsy. Bethesda, MD: Woodbine House Special Needs Collection.
Lee goes fishing with her grandfather when she has her first seizure. This book follows Lee to her first visit to the doctor, through her diagnosis and treatment. The book explains epilepsy directly to children. The story of Lee reassures the entire family with a positive, yet realistic look at epilepsy. Written for children ages 5-8.
Accommodation, Accessibility, & Awareness Children's Books Review Guide Section 2 List of Recommended Books