People want to see themselves in books. For people with disabilities, the search to see themselves in the pages has been long and is not always fruitful. “There aren’t a lot of stories by, about and ...

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This holiday season, families looking for children’s books can find a variety of choices that feature disability as part of everyday life. Teaching for Change, a nonprofit that runs the Social Justice ...

July is Disability Pride Month — a movement started in the United States that is quickly growing into a global initiative for the empowerment and visibility of those with disabilities. These fiction, ...

As Amazon meets campaigners’ demands for a ‘disability fiction’ section, adult literature still has much work to do Are we finally getting some good disability representation in fiction? Certainly, ...

Want to know another very underrepresented group in children’s books? People with learning disabilities and learning differences. Even still, I have amazing children’s book recommendations with ...

Why do we need good children’s books with characters who have physical disabilities? Because the representation of physical disabilities and physical differences in children’s books IS SO IMPORTANT!

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Several new children’s books are being honored for highlighting the experiences of people with disabilities with a special set of awards handed out alongside the famed Newbery and Caldecott Medals.