Category: Childrens

• ‘The Christmasaurus’- Fletcher, Tom. Devries, Shane

  Tom Fletcher has re-invented his bestselling story The Christmasaurus as a rhyming picture-book adventure for younger readers to enjoy. Santa and his reindeer live as north as you can go, in a place that’s full of magic (and quite a lot of snow!). But Santa and his reindeer do not live there on their own,…

  The Disability Archives

  6th Dec 2024

  Age, Author, Book Type, Childrens, D, Disability, Disability Aid User, F, Fantasy, Fiction, Genre, Mobility Aid User, Picture Books, Poetry, Wheelchair User

  Childrens, Christmas, Dinosaurs, Fantasy, Fiction, Physical Disability, Picture Book, Poetry, Series, Submitted Book, The Christmasaurus, Wheelchair User

• ‘Zoom!’- Munsch, Robert. Martchenko, Michael

  Now in paperback, here’s another rollicking collaboration of Robert Munsch and Michael Martchenko. Young daredevil Lauretta puts her brand-new wheelchair to the ultimate test–and saves her brother! Lauretta’s mother takes her to buy a new wheelchair, but Lauretta isn’t satisfied with a regular five-speed or ten-speed model. No, she insists on the 92-speed, black, silver,…

  The Disability Archives

  28th Mar 2024

  Age, Author, Book Type, Childrens, Comedy, Disability, Disability Aid User, Fiction, Genre, M, Mobility Aid User, Picture Books, Wheelchair User

  Canada, Childrens, Comedy, Fiction, Mobility Aids, Picture Book, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, Wheelchair User

• ‘The You Kind of Kind’- West, Nina

  Go Big! Be Kind! Be You! Welcome to a magical adventure to discover kindness in the world—especially the kind inside you. In this heartfelt and joyous story, little Nina embarks on a boisterous day of exploration, a colorful day where she sets out to find, well, Kind. With a backpack full of her favorite things,…

  The Disability Archives

  28th Mar 2024

  Adventure, Age, Author, Book Type, Childrens, Contemporary, Disability, Disability Aid User, E, Fiction, Genre, LGBTQ+, Mobility Aid User, Picture Books, W, Wheelchair User

  Adventure, Childrens, Contemporary, Fiction, Inclusivity, LGBTQ+, Physical Disability, Picture Book, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, Wheelchair User

• ‘You Are Loved: A Book About Families’- O’Hair, Margaret. Sanchez, Sofia. Cardoso, Sofia

  From Down syndrome advocate and viral sensation Sofia Sanchez comes this beautiful and inclusive picture book about all the different ways to make a family. Families come in many different shapes and forms — but they all teach you how to be strong and show you how loved you are. Alongside a sweet and simple…

  The Disability Archives

  28th Mar 2024

  Age, Author, Book Type, C, Childrens, Disability, Down Syndrome, Fiction, Genetic Disorder, Genre, LGBTQ+, Non-Fiction, O, Picture Books, Realistic, S

  Adoption, Childrens, Down Syndrome, Family, Fiction, Found Family, Genetic Disorder, LGBTQ+, Multiple Disability, Non-Fiction, Picture Book, Realistic Fiction, Stand Alone, Submitted Book

• ‘You Are Enough: A Book About Inclusion’- O’Hair, Margaret. Sanchez, Sofia. Cardoso, Sofia

  A beautiful and inclusive picture book all about celebrating being yourself from Down syndrome advocate and viral sensation Sofia Sanchez! It can be hard to be different — whether because of how you look, where you live, or what you can or can’t do. But wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same?…

  The Disability Archives

  28th Mar 2024

  Age, Author, Book Type, C, Childrens, Disability, Down Syndrome, Fiction, Genetic Disorder, Genre, Non-Fiction, O, Picture Books, Realistic, S

  Childrens, Down Syndrome, Fiction, Genetic Disorder, Inclusivity, Multiple Disability, Non-Fiction, Picture Book, POC, Realistic Fiction, Stand Alone, Submitted Book

• ‘What Happened to You?’- Catchpole, James

  The first ever picture book addressing how a disabled child might want to be spoken to. What happened to you? Was it a shark? A burglar? A lion? Did it fall off? Every time Joe goes out the questions are the same . . . what happened to his leg? But is this even a…

  The Disability Archives

  16th Mar 2024

  Age, Amputee, Author, Book Type, C, Childrens, Disability, Fiction, G, Genre, Missing Limb, Physical Disability, Picture Books, Realistic

  Amputee, Childrens, Fiction, Missing Limb, Physical Disability, Picture Book, Read By Archivist, Realistic Fiction, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, The Disabled Experience

• ‘Small Knight and the Anxiety Monster’- Kasha, Manka

  A picture book that follows the quest of a knight finding the courage to confront an ever growing monster. The worry kept growing day by day, until… one morning Small Knight woke up to see a huge inky monster in their room. When Small Knight feels pressure from their parents to be a perfect princess,…

  The Disability Archives

  27th Jan 2024

  Age, Anxiety, Author, Book Type, Childrens, Disability, Fantasy, Fiction, Genre, K, LGBTQ+, Mental Health, Neurodivergent, Non-Binary, Picture Books

  Anxiety, Childrens, Fiction, Fictional Setting, Knights, LGBTQ+, Mental Health, Monsters, Neurodivergence, Non-Binary, Non-Binary MC, Picture Book, Stand Alone, Submitted Book

• ‘Sam’s Super Seats’- Brown, Keah

  Title: Sam’s Super Seats Author: Keah Brown, Sharee Miller (Illustrator) Book Type: Picture Book Series: N/A Series Number: N/A Genre: Children’s, Contemporary Fiction Age: Children’s Disability: Cerebral Palsy LGBTQ+: N/A Published: 2022 Setting: USA [ID: A book cover. The title “Sam’s Super Seats” is written at the top in large white capitals. The name of…

  The Disability Archives

  24th Jan 2024

  Age, Author, B, Book Type, Cerebral Palsy, Childrens, Contemporary, Disability, Fiction, Genre, M, Novels, Physical Disability

  Black MC, Cerebral Palsy, Childrens, Contemporary, Fiction, Physical Disability, Picture Book, POC, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, USA

• ‘Rescue & Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship’- Kensky, Jessica. Downes, Patrick

  Based on a real-life partnership, the heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog will illuminate and inspire. Rescue thought he’d grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog — it’s the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he’s better suited to being a service…

  The Disability Archives

  23rd Jan 2024

  Age, Amputee, Author, Autobiography, Book Type, Childrens, Contemporary, D, Disability, Disability Aid User, Fiction, Genre, K, M, Memoir, Non-Fiction, Physical Disability, Picture Books, Realistic, Service Dog User

  Amputee, Animals, Biographical, Childrens, Contemporary, Fiction, Memoir, Non-Fiction, Physical Disability, Picture Book, Realistic, Service Dog User, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, USA

• ‘My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay’- Best, Cari

  Zulay and her three best friends are all in the same first grade class and study the same things, even though Zulay is blind. When their teacher asks her students what activity they want to do on Field Day, Zulay surprises everyone when she says she wants to run a race. With the help of…

  The Disability Archives

  2nd Jan 2024

  Age, Author, B, Blind, Book Type, Childrens, Disability, Fiction, Genre, N, Picture Books, Realistic, Visual Disability

  Black MC, Blind, Childrens, Fiction, Picture Book, Realistic Fiction, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, USA, Visual Disability