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Book About Friedreich's Ataxia:
Through the Eyes of a Child -- a book written by
Mandie Rieffenberger about her real life
experience growing up with Friedreich's ataxia.
Books About Physical Disability for Kids: click for information
Alesia by Eloise Greenfield and Alesia Revis. Philomel, 1981. (11-14)
Everybody's Different Nobody's Perfect by Irwin M. Siegel, M.D. Muscular
Dystrophy Association. (7-11)
My Friend Leslie by Maxine B. Rosenberg. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1983.
(5-8)
Physical Disabilities by Gilda Berger. Franklin Watts, 1979. (11-15)
Princess Pooh by Kathleen M. Muldoon. Albert Whitman, 1989. (7-13).
More Books from EParent: click for order information
Howie Helps Himself by J. Fassler, Pictures by J.Lasker
Designed to help the child with a disability and the sibling identify with some of the
joys, stresses and strains of a disability. AW112PD $14.95
Views from our Shoes
A new book for children by children who share their experience as the brother or sister of
someone with special needs. The good and bad aspects, as well as many thoughtful
observations. may be useful to educators to supplement their inclusion programs. WB1720D
$14.95
My Buddy by A. Osofsky
Buddy is the best dog (service dog) a boy could have. Fully illustrated, this book
demonstrates the desire of people with disabilities to be independent.
HH098CB $5.95
Princess Pooh by K.M. Muldoon, illustrated by L. Shute
A sibling secretly dubs her sister ‘Princess Pooh’ because she sits on her
‘throne with wheels’ and gives orders. An honest look at some universal
feelings. AW110OD $14.95
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