Resource List

Disability in Kidlit

Disability in Kidlit is dedicated to discussing the portrayal of disability in middle grade and young adult literature. We publish articles, reviews, interviews, and discussions examining this topic from various angles—and always from the disabled perspective.

On Tumblr: http://disabilityinkidlit.tumblr.com/ask

Schneider Family Book Award

About the Schneider Family Book Award: The Schneider Family Book Awards honor an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.

Schneider List of winners

Additional Resources

We Need Diverse Books Resource List

https://www.whatdowedoallday.com/childrens-books-about-special-needs/

https://bookriot.com/2017/10/19/childrens-books-about-disabilities/

https://www.littleparachutes.com/category/health/disabilities/

Down Syndrome and the Great Gaping (Longstanding) Children’s Book Gap, by Betsy Bird

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Disabled & Deaf Uprising @DisDeafUprising

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Disabled Writers @DisabledWriters ‏

Monstering @monsteringmag

Our Words @OurWordsSFF ‏

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