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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 ...
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 ...
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!
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 ...
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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 ...