All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything, by Annette Bay PimentelRecommended Age: 4-8
Story of Jennifer Keelan and her fight to help make the American's With Disability Act a reality.
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Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You, by Sonia SotomayorUnited States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor celebrates the different abilities kids (and people of all ages) have. She writes about children of all abilities and the super powers that each of them have as well.
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Song for a WhaleRecommended Age: 8-12
The story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the journey she takes to help him.
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Roll With It, by Jamie SumnerRecommended Age: 8-12
Roll With It is about a spunky young girl with cerebral palsy who is wheelchair bound. When she moves to Oklahoma to help take care of her grandfather who is suffering from Alzheimers, she has to deal with educating a new area to who she is. She doesn't want to be seen as her illness, she wants to be seen as a whole person.
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Children's Books via MombianRecommended Age: 8-12
Based on the author's experiences, this is a book about a young boy with an extreme speech impediment and what happens when he takes over a friend's paper route for a month.
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