Disability History Month 22 November to 22 December 2014 These are some picture books and stories featuring disabled children from Tower Hamlets Schools Library Service Class Author Title Imprint 362.17 ALT Althea I can't talk like you Dinosaur, 1982 keywords disabilities, KS1, equal opportunities, SEN, special needs 398.295 MEH Tariq Mehmood Half brother : pahi adha Satchel, 2006 keywords folk tales, Asia, disabilities, sibling rivalry, siblings, jealousy, primary3, global issues 398.8 PEE Peek-a-boo! nursery games Child's Play, 2006 keywords nursery rhymes, songs, games, disabilities 419 MYF Anthony Lewis (ill) My first animal signs (board book) Swindon: Child's Play keywords sign language, deafness, early years, disabilities 421 GIR Meg Girnis and ABC for you and me Albert Whitman and Co, 2000 keywords alphabets, disabilities, ourselves 612.8 KUB Annie Kubler What can I hear? (board book) Child's Play, 2011 keywords human body, senses, images, disabilities 616 LEA Laurie Lears Ian's walk: a story about autism Albert Whitman and Co, 1998 keywords autism, mental disability, KS1, KS2, primary2, diversity 616.8 MOO Genevieve Moore Catherine's story London: Frances Lincoln, 2010 keywords disabilities, families, special needs, epilepsy 616.8 NIN Holly L. Niner Mr. Worry: a story about OCD Albert Whitman and Co, 2004 keywords behaviour, family issues, disabilities, obsessive compulsive disorder 616.8 POL Pam Pollack Grandpa has changed USA: Barron's, 2009 keywords Alzheimers disease, memory, grandparents, KS1, KS2, disabilities, mental disability 617.7 COT Menena Cottin The black book of colours Walker, 2010 keywords KS1, KS2, braille, alphabets, blindness, visual impairments, disabilities 617.8 GIB Catherine Gibson Through Sophie's eyes For Children With Love, 2009 keywords disabilities, dance, deafness, KS1, KS2, primary2 ARA MAR Joe Marriott Goal! Let's play (Arabic/English) Mantra, 2009 keywords sport, disabilities, diversity Includes a picture of a child in a wheelchair. Also available in Bengali, Czech, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish P BAR Lynne Barasch Knockin' on wood: starring Peg Leg Bates New York: Lee & Low, 2004 keywords disabilities, dancing, dance, music, American south, discrimination, prejudice, biographies, primary2 P BER Lesley Berrington Hattie and friends: a day at the farm Paw Print, 2006 keywords disabilities, physical disabilities, friends, farms One of Hattie's friends uses elbow crutches and wears leg splints P BER Lesley Berrington Hattie and friends: a day at the seaside Paw Print, 2007 keywords disabilities, blindness, friends, seaside, water, fathers, summer P BER Lesley Berrington A day at the zoo Paw Print, 2005 keywords disabilities, physical disabilities, friends, primary2 P BRU Joseph Bruchac My father is taller than a tree New York: Dial Books, 2010 keywords fathers, families, familiar settings, rhyme, disabilities Contains a picture of a man who is blind P CHI Malini Chib My Dad uses a wheelchair Sisability Equality in keywords disabilities, picturebook, primary1, families P COW Jane Cowen-Fletcher Mama zooms Scholastic, 1993 keywords disabilities, physical disabilities P DAL Niki Daly My Dad Margaret K McElderry Books, keywords alcohol abuse, parents, mental disability, addiction P DUN Joyce Dunbar Moonbird London: Doubleday, 2006 keywords deafness, sign language, disabilities P EDW Becky Edwards My brother Sammy Bloomsbury, Mar 1999 keywords brothers and sisters, relationships, acceptance, disabilities, primary2, dyslexia P ELL Rebecca Elliot Just because Lion Publishing, 2011 keywords disabilities, siblings, brothers and sisters, love, primary1 P ELY Lesley Ely and Looking after Louis London: Frances Lincoln keywords autism, friendship, communication, disabilities, differences, schools, primary1 P EMM Michelle Emmert I'm the big sister now Albert Whitman and Co, 1989 keywords cerebral palsy, physical disabilities, disabilities P FOR Anthony Ford The pillars of space Disability Equality in keywords primary2, disabilities, equal opportunities, picturebook, farms, farm animals P FOR Michael Foreman Seal surfer Andersen Press, 2006 keywords book ahead, disabilities, grandparents, seals, sea, surfing P GAY Kate Gaynor The lost puppy Dublin: Special Stories keywords disabilities, wheelchairs, primary2, primary3 P GIL Rachna Gilmore A Screaming kind of day Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1999 keywords families, disabilities, hearing, feelings P HEA Justina Chen The Patch Watertown, USA: keywords primary2, eyes, vision, visual, disabilities P HOS Adele Hoskison-Clark Elliott's story love to learn Disability in Education, 2004 keywords dyslexia, learning difficulties, disabilities, equal opportunities, primary3, picturebook P HUD Charlotte Hudson Dan and Diesel London: Red Fox, 2006 keywords dogs, relationships, pets, independence, blindness, disabilities a story about the special relationship between guide dogs and their owners P HUD Ella Hudson Hudson hates school Frances Lincoln, 2010 keywords dyslexia, reading support, feelings, disabilities, learning disabilities Contains a picture of a child in wheelchair P IMA I'm a little teapot (board book) Child's Play, 2007 keywords songs, rhymes, disabilities, deafness, hearing impaired One of the babies in the illustrations wears a hearing aid P KER Judith Kerr Mog and the granny LONDON: Collins, 1996 keywords pets, holidays, friendship, disabilities, grandparents P MAC Maresa MacKeith Scarlet's big adventure Disability Equality in keywords disabilities, equal opportunities, cerebral palsy, health, picturebook, primary2, deafness, sign P MCN Julie McNamara Moya and the elephant dance Disability Equality in keywords disabilities, hospitals, fear, primary2, picturebook, feelings P MEY Cindy Meyers Rolling along with Goldilocks and the three bears Bethesda, MD: Woodbine keywords disabilities, wheelchairs, primary2, primary3, alternative fairy tales P MOO Irene Mooney The Sleepover Kid Premiership, 2007 keywords friends, disabilities, physical disabilities P NAI Beverley Naidoo Letang and Julie save the day Harlow: Longman, 1994 keywords black, friendship, multicultural, Africans in Britain, school visits, wheelchairs, disabilities P NIJ Elfi Nijssen Laurie Clavis, 2010 keywords hearing, hearing impaired, disabilities P OEL Vanita My Grampy can't walk 2008 keywords disabilities, families, relationships, multiple sclerosis, primary1, repetition P PEE Holly Robinson My brother Charlie Scholastic Press, 2010 keywords autism, special needs, families, disabilities, twins P PET Genevieve Petrillo Keep your ear on the ball Tilbury House, 2007 keywords sight, senses, disabilities, sports, inclusion, visual impairments P PET Polly Peters It's raining! it's pouring! we're exploring! Child's Play, 2007 keywords weather, rain, play, disabilities, asthma One of the children in the story wears her asthma inhaler in a pouch around her waist and is P PET Polly Peters The ding-dong bag Swindon: Child's Play keywords sounds, noises, rhyme, boys, disabilities, physical disabilities one of the children in this story wears a brightly coloured arm splint P RAB Berniece Rabe Where's chimpy? Albert Whitman and Co, 1988 keywords disabilities, mental disability, Down's syndrome, lost and found, bedtime P RIP Marion Ripley Private and confidential UK: Frances Lincoln, 2003 keywords blindness, braille, penpals, Australia, disabilities P STO Sean Stockdale, Max the champion London: Frances Lincoln, 2013 keywords imagination, dreams, sport, primary2, disabilities, inclusion, inclusive education P SUL Jenny Sullivan A little bit of mischief Pont Books, 2010 keywords primary2, physical disabilities, Wales, school, wheelchairs P THI This little piggy Child's Play, 2007 keywords songs, rhymes, disabilities, physical disabilities contains an image of a baby using a support chair P WIL Brian Wildsmith The Little Wood Duck Oxford U.P., 1972 keywords ducks, physical disabilities P WIL Jeanne Willis Susan laughs London: Red Fox, 2001 keywords disabilities, feelings, diversity P WIL Verna Allette Are we there yet? Tamarind Books, 1995 keywords physical disabilities, journeys P WIL Verna Allette Boots for a bridesmaid Tamarind Books, Jun 95 keywords physical disabilities, weddings P WIS David Wisniewski Sundiata:lion king of Mali Clarion Books, 1992 keywords Mali, Africa, disabilities, kings and queens, primary2 P WOJ Jennifer Wojtowicz The boy who grew flowers Bath: Barefoot, 2005 keywords flowers, differences, disabilities, ourselves, friendship, families, primary1 SPA LAV Laila Lavan Lucy loud and clear (English and Spanish) Topka, 2007 keywords disabilities, deafness, hearing impaired, sign language, Spanish How can a little girl who is deaf get the attention of a hearing teenager who isn't interested