Teaching about Disabilities through Children’s Literature (Books in the Hofstra University Library’s Curriculum Materials Center)

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos, PZ7 .G15334 I-JH Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos, PZ7 .G15334 I-JH

Autism Adam’s Alternative Sports Day by Jude Welton, electronic resource Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko, PZ7 .C446265 I A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin, PZ7 .M3567585 I-JH The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Marc Haddon, (Axinn) PR6058.A245 C87 2003 Crow Boy by Taro Yashima, PZ7 .Y212 E Rules by Cynthia Lord, PZ7 .L87734 I-JH Yolanda’s Genius by Carol Fenner, PZ7 .F342 I-JH

Communication Disorders Getting Near to Baby by Audrey Couloumbis, PZ7 .C8305 I-JH Hooway for Wodney Wat by Helen Lester, PZ7 .L56285 E by Marguerite Henry, PZ7 .H394 I Ruby Mae Has Something to Say by David Small, PZ7 .S638 E Tending to Grace by Kimberly Newton Fusco, PZ7 .F96666 I-JH

Deafness and Hard of Hearing Dad, Jackie, and Me by Myron Uhlberg, PZ7 .U3257 E Moses Goes to a Concert by Issac Millman, PZ7 .M63954 E The Printer by Myron Uhlberg, PZ7 .U3257 I

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Cut by Patricia McCormick, PZ7 .M13679 JH-HS Heck Superhero by Martine Leavitt, PZ7 .L4656 I-JH Kissing Doorknobs by Terry Spencer Hesser, PZ7 .H4367 JH-HS The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton, PZ7.H1828 I 6 Reaching Dustin by Vicki Grove, PZ7 .G9275 JH-HS The Tulip Touch by Anne Fine, PZ7 .F49567 I-JH When She Was Good by Norma Fox Mazer, PZ7 .M47398 JH-HS

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Intellectual Disability Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, PZ7 .D5455 I The Bus People by Rachel Anderson, PZ7 .A5489 I-JH Crazy Lady! by Jane Leslie Conly, PZ7 .C761846 I-JH Me and Rupert Goody by Barbara O’Connor, PZ7 .O217 I-JH My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt, PZ7 .H74023 I-JH So B. It by Sarah Weeks, PZ7 .W42255 JH Sparks by Graham McNamee, PZ7 .M47879345 I Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars, PZ7.B9836 I 6

Learning Disabilities Dicey’s Song by Cynthia Voigt, PZ7.V874 I 6 Niagara Falls, or Does It? By Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver, PZ7 .W72934 I-JH Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco, PZ7 .P75186 E Whittington by Alan Armstrong, PZ7 .A727 I-JH

Orthopedic Impairment Chuck Close Up Close by Jan Greenberg, CT275 Close I-JH Harry Sue by Sue Stauffacher, PZ7 .S8055 I-JH Knockin’ on Wood by Lynne Barasch, CT275 Bates P Seal Surfer by Michael Foreman, PZ7 .F75829 P-I Small Steps by Louis Sachar, PZ7 .S1185 JH-HS by E.L. Konigsburg, PZ7 .K8352 I by Ellen Raskin, PZ7.R1817 I 5 by Meindert DeJong, PZ7 .D3675 I 3

Traumatic Brain Injury (Please see the librarian for assistance on this topic)

Visual Impairment and Blindness By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder, PZ7 .W6461 I The Great Hickory Chair by Lisa Rowe Fraustino, PZ7.P273 I 5 Knots on a Counting Rope by Bill Martin, PZ7 .M3643 E Sing to the Stars by Mary Brigid Barett, PZ7 .B275343 P These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls, (Axinn LIB use only) PZ7.W6461 T43 1943 Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements, PZ7 .C59118 JH-HS Anna and Natalie PZ7 .C673413 An P-I Granny Torrelli makes soup PZ7 .C8615 I-JH The hickory chair PZ7 .F8655 E Knots on a counting rope PZ7 .M3643 E

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Private and confidential : a story about Braille PZ7 .R4843 E Seeing lessons : the story of Abigail Carter and America's first school for the blind PZ7 .H43167 I-JH The seeing stick PZ7 .Y78

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