Disability Awareness Task Force  

Bringing Abilities to Light

Suggested Reading for Middle School Ages

 

1. Just Kids: Visiting a Class for children with Special Needs, by Ellen Sensi.

2. My Sister's Special, by Jo Prall and Linda Gray.

3. The King of Heart's Heart, by Sam Teague.

4. Fighting Tackle, by Matt Christopher.

5. Somebody Called Me a Retard Today - And My Heart Felt Sad, by Ellen O'Shaughnessy.

6. Stay Away from Simon, by Carol Carrick, Pictures by Donald Carrick.

7. Risk ‘n’ Roses, by Jan Slepian

8. Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs, by Donald Meyer and Patricia Vadasy

9. Probably Still Nick Swansen, by Virginia E. Wolff.

10. Stuck in Neutrual, by Terry Trueman.

Movies: Forrest Gump, Jack