Tag: Non-Verbal

• ‘Planet Earth Is Blue’- Panteleakos, Nicole

  Twelve-year-old Nova is eagerly awaiting the launch of the space shuttle Challenger–it’s the first time a teacher is going into space, and kids across America will watch the event on live TV in their classrooms. Nova and her big sister, Bridget, share a love of astronomy and the space program. They planned to watch the…

  The Disability Archives

  29th Aug 2024

  Age, Author, Autism, Book Type, Disability, Fiction, Genre, Historical, Middle-Grade, Neurodivergent, Non-Verbal, Novels, P, Realistic, Speech Disability

  1980S, Autism, Biracial SC, Fiction, Foster Care, Historical, Historical Setting, Middle-Grade, Neurodivergence, Non-Verbal, Novel, POC, Realistic, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, The Challenger Explosion, USA

• ‘Out of My Mind’- Draper, Sharon M.

  Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can remember every detail of everything she has ever experienced. She is smarter than most of the adults who try to diagnose her and smarter than her classmates in her integrated classroom – the very same classmates…

  The Disability Archives

  8th Jan 2024

  AAC, Age, Author, Book Type, Cerebral Palsy, Contemporary, D, Disability, Disability Aid User, Fiction, Genre, Middle-Grade, Mobility Aid User, Novels, Physical Disability, Realistic, Wheelchair User, Young Adult

  AAC, Cerebral Palsy, Contemporary, Fiction, LGBTQ+, Middle-Grade, Mobility Aids, Non-Verbal, Out of My Mind, Physical Disability, Realistic Fiction, Series, Submitted Book, USA, Wheelchair User, Young Adult

• ‘A Day With No Words’- Hammond, Tiffany

  A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the life of an Autism Family who communicates just as the child does, without spoken language. This colorful and engaging picture book for young readers shares what life can look like for families who use nonverbal communication, utilizing…

  The Disability Archives

  8th Sep 2023

  AAC, Age, Author, Autism, Book Type, C, Childrens, Disability, Disability Aid User, Fiction, Genre, H, Mutism, Neurodivergent, Picture Books, Realistic, Speech Disability

  AAC, Autism, Black MC, Black Writer, Childrens, Communication, Fiction, Invisible Disability, Language, Mutism, Neurodivergence, Non-Verbal, Picture Book, Speech, Stand Alone, Submitted Book, USA