Literature Featuring Characters with Disabilities

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Subject Author Title Call number Year
Acquired Disabilities Cottrell Boyce, Frank Runaway Robot

Fic C8514ru

2020
Acquired Disabilities Diederich, Phillippe Lalo Lesperance Never Forgot

Fic D559La

2023
Acquired Disabilities Burcaw, Shane Laughing at My Nightmare

92 B951bu

2014
Acquired Disabilities Carnavas, Peter Jessica's Box

E C288je

2015
Acquired Disabilities Giff, Patricia Reilly Jubilee

Fic G4563ju

2016
Acquired Disabilities Kensky, Jessica Rescue and Jessica

E K367re

2018
Acquired Disabilities Khan, Rukhsana King for a Day

394.2695491 K45ki

2013
Acquired Disabilities McStay, Moriah Everything That Makes You

Fic M1754ev

2015
Acquired Disabilities Niven, Jennifer Holding Up the Universe

Fic N7339ho

2017
Acquired Disabilities Ockler, Sarah The Summer of Chasing Mermaids

Fic O165su

2015
Acquired Disabilities Rahman, Bahram A Sky Blue Bench

 362.1968 R1475sk

2021
Acquired Disabilities Sonnenblick, Jordan Falling Over Sideways

Fic S69925fa

2016
Acquired Disabilities Thompson, Laurie Ann Emmanuel's Dream: The Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah

92 Y42th

2016
Venkatraman, Padma A Time to Dance

Fic V4613ti

2014
ADHD Bramucci, Stephen Race for the Ruby Turtle

Fic B815ra

2023
ADHD Eddings, Mazey Tilly in Technicolor

Fic E21ti

2023
ADHD Foley, James M. Baxter Turns Down His Buzz: A Story for Little Kids About ADHD

E F6637ba

2016
ADHD Asher, Diana Harmon Side Tracked

Fic A825si

2017
ADHD Cartaya, Pablo Each Tiny Spark

Fic C322ea

2019
ADHD Edwards, Samantha A Tale as Tall as Jacob

741.5 E26ta

2021
ADHD Gantos, Jack Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key

Fic G1999jo

2000
ADHD McDunn, Gillian Honestly Elliott

Fic M139ho

2022
ADHD McLemore, Anna-Marie Lakelore

Fic M1643La

2022
ADHD Roe, Robin A List of Cages

Fic R699Li

2017
ADHD Vigg Lost Inside My Head

E V674Lo

2023
Yang, Kelly New From Here

Fic Y227ne

2022
Asperger Syndrome Brenna, Beverley The White Bicycle

Fic B838wh

2013
Asperger Syndrome Carlson, Nancy Armond Goes to a Party: A Book about Asperger's and Friendship

618.92858832 C284ar

2014
Asperger Syndrome Kelly, Tara Harmonic Feedback

Fic K294ha

2010
Asperger Syndrome Martin, Ann Rain Reign

Fic M3789ra

2015
Asperger Syndrome Miller-Lachmann, Lyn Rogue: A Novel

Fic M6526ro

2013
Walsh, Melanie Isaac and His Amazing Asperger Superpowers

E W226is

2016
Asthma Bowling, Dusti Dust

Fic B78735du

2023
Hurwitz, Johanna Mostly Monty

Fic H967mo

2007
Autism Connor, Leslie Anybody Here Seen Frenchie?

Fic C7528an

2022
Autism Eddings, Mazey Tilly in Technicolor

Fic E21ti

2023
Autism Khalilieh, Jackie Something More

Fic K452so

2023
Autism King, Wesley Butt Sandwich & Tree

Fic K54bu

2022
Autism Kuyatt, Meg Eden Good Different

Fic K978go

2023
Autism Lucas, Rachael The State of Grace

Fic L9332st

2017
Autism Reyes, Sonora The Luis Ortega Survival Club

Fic R457Lu

2023
Autism Rudolph, Shaina All My Stripes: A Story for Children with Autism

618.9285882 R917al

2015
Autism Sass, A. J. Ellen Outside the Lines

Fic S252el

2022
Autism White, Andrew Joseph The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

Fic W582sp

2023
Autism Arnold, Elana K. A Boy Called Bat series

Fic A7533bo

2017-
Autism Bailey, Jenn A Friend for Henry

E B1547fr

2019
Autism Choldenko, Gennifer Al Capone Does my Homework

Fic C547ald

2013
Autism Cocca-Leffler, Maryann Janine

E C6592ja

2015
Autism Cotterill, Samantha This Beach is Loud!

E C847th

2019
Autism Currinder, Michael Running Full Tilt

Fic C9756ru

2017
Autism Davis, Mandy Superstar

Fic D263su

2017
Autism Elliott, Zetta Benny Doesn't Like to be Hugged

E E469be

2017
Autism Gold, Jennifer On the Spectrum

Fic G618on

2017
Autism Guglielmo, Amy How to Build a Hug

92 G753gu

2018
Autism Hatke, Ben Mighty Jack series

741.5973 H364mi

2016-
Autism Hautala, Beth The Ostrich and Other Lost Things

Fic H379os

2018
Autism Kapit, Sarah Get a Grip Vivy Cohen

Fic K17ge

2020
Autism Kehoe, Stasia Ward The Sound of Letting Go

Fic K267so

2014
Autism Leach, Sara Penguin Days

Fic L4345pe

2018
Autism Leach, Sarah Slug Days

Fic L4345sL

2017
Autism Lehman-Wilzig, Tami Nathan Blows Out the Hanukkah Candles

E L5235na

2011
Autism Lord, Cynthia Rules

Fic L8665ru

2007
Autism McNicoll, Elle A Kind of Spark

Fic M1696ki

2021
Autism Meloy, C.G. Life & Spectrum

616.85882 M528Li

2013
Autism Montgomery, Sy Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World

92 G753mo

2013
Autism Morton, Clay Why Johnny Doesn't Flap

618.9285882 M889wh

2016
Autism Myers, Alison Green A Bird Will Soar

Fic M9965bi

2022
Autism Panteleakos, Nicole Planet Earth is Blue

Fic P197pl

2019
Autism Peete, Holly R. My Brother Charlie

E P3756my

2010
Autism Pla, Sally J. Benji, the Bad Day, and Me

E P696be

2018
Autism Pla, Sally J. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

Fic P696fi

2023
Autism Reynolds, Peter H. I'm Here

E R4644im

2011
Robinson, Tammy Differently Normal

Fic R665di

2018
Cerebral Palsy Felder, Molly The Fantastic Freewheeler, Sixth-Grade Superhero!

741.5973 F312fa

2023
Cerebral Palsy Abdullah, Shaila My Friend Suhana

362.1968 A136my

2016
Cerebral Palsy Felder, Molly Henry the Boy

E F312he

2019
Cerebral Palsy Koertge, Ronald Stoner & Spaz

Fic K785st

2002
Cerebral Palsy Liu, Chingyen Woodpecker Girl

Fic L7835wo

2020
Cerebral Palsy Ramey, Stacie It's My Life

Fic R172it

2020
Cerebral Palsy Sumner, Jamie Roll With It

Fic S956ro

2019
Cerebral Palsy Trueman, Terry Life Happens Next

Fic T8663Li

2012
Zimmer, Tracie Reaching for Sun

Fic Z72re

2007
Communication Disorders Thompson, Sam Wolfstongue

Fic T476wo

2022
Communication Disorders Baptist, Kelly J. The Swag is in the Socks

Fic B2223sw

2021
Communication Disorders Barnard, Sara A Quiet Kind of Thunder

Fic B2593qu

2018
Communication Disorders Berry, Julie All the Truth That's in Me

Fic B5342aL

2013
Communication Disorders Frank, Lucy Lucky Stars

Fic F8282lu

2005
Communication Disorders Frazier, Sundee T. Mighty Inside

Fic F8482mi

2021
Communication Disorders Gardner, Whitney You're Welcome, Universe

Fic G2288yo

2018
Communication Disorders Harrington, C.C. Wildoak

Fic H2995wi

2022
Communication Disorders Naylor, Phyllis Going Where It's Dark

Fic N333go

2016
Communication Disorders Pitcher, Annabel Silence is Goldfish

Fic P682si

2016
Communication Disorders Rabinowitz, Alan A Boy and a Jaguar

92 R116ra

2015
Communication Disorders Scott, Jordan I Talk Like a River

E S427ta

2020
Communication Disorders Tandon, Nancy The Way I Say It

Fic T163wa

2022
Communication Disorders Taylor, Patricia Runaway Words

E T245ru

2018
Communication Disorders Vawter, Vince Copyboy

Fic V3915co

2018
Communication Disorders Vawter, Vince Paperboy

Fic V3915pa

2014
Wallach, Tommy Thanks for the Trouble

Fic W1957th

2016
Cystic Fibrosis Baldwin, Cindy No Matter the Distance

Fic B181no

2023
Cystic Fibrosis Avery, Tom Not as We Know It

Fic A9556no

2016
Cystic Fibrosis Curtis, Vanessa The Baking Life of Amelie Day

Fic C981ba

2015
Lippincott, Rachael Five Feet Apart

Fic L765fi

2018
Dementia Birkjaer, Betina Coffee, Rabbit, Snowdrop, Lost

E B619co

2021
Dementia Downham, Jenny Unbecoming

Fic D749un

2016
Dementia Fox, Mem Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge

 E F793wi

1985
Dementia Furniss, Clare How Not to Disappear

Fic F989ho

2017
Dementia Oliveros, Jessie The Remember Balloons

E O485re

2018
Dementia Stoddard, Lindsey Just Like Jackie

Fic S8677ju

2018
Wiersbitzky, Shannon What Flowers Remember

Fic W6486wh

2014
Diabetes Morgan, Nicola Chicken Friend

Fic M8492ch

2004
Down Syndrome Girnis, Margaret ABC for You and Me

E G5255ab

2000
Down Syndrome Harbridge, Paul Out Into the Big Wide Lake

E H255ou

2021
Down Syndrome Schultz Nicholson, Lorna Good Morning, Sunshine! The Joey Moss Story

92 M913sc

2022
Down Syndrome Campos, Maria de Fatima Victoria's Day

618.92858842 C198vi

2015
Down Syndrome Cartaya, Pablo Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish

Fic C322ma

2018
Down Syndrome Choldenko, Gennifer One-Third Nerd

Fic C547on

2019
Down Syndrome Elliott, Joseph The Good Hawk

Fic E46go

2020
Down Syndrome Schultz Nicholson, Lorna Born With: Erika and Gianni

Fic S3875bo

2016
Down Syndrome Scott, Joyce Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott

92 S427sc

2021
Zapata, Debbie Up and Adam

E Z35up

2022
Dysgraphia Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah Abdul's Story

E T467ab

2022
Dyslexia Montague, Liz Maybe an Artist

741.56973 M759ma

2022
Dyslexia Alexander, Claire Back to Front and Upside Down!

E A375ba

2013
Dyslexia Connor, Leslie The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle

Fic C7528tr

2018
Dyslexia Hunt, Lynda Fish in a Tree

Fic H9419fi

2016
Dyslexia Kisner, Adrienne Dear Rachel Maddow

Fic K614de

2018
Dyslexia McLemore, Anna-Marie Lakelore

Fic M1643La

2022
Dyslexia Talbott, Hudson A Walk in the Words

E T142wa

2021
Winkler, Henry Here's Hank series

Fic W7752bo

2014-
Epilepsy Jinks, Catherine Pagan's Scribe

Fic J616pas

2005
Epilepsy Lears, Laurie Becky the Brave: A Story about Epilepsy

E L4384b

2002
Wolf, Allan Zane's Trace

Fic W8532za

2007
Genetic Disorders Yarros, Rebecca Fourth Wing

Fic Y29fo

2023-
Genetic Disorders Allen, Sarah What Stars Are Made Of

Fic A429wh

2020
Genetic Disorders Lloyd, Natalie Hummingbird

Fic L7934hu

2022
Schulte, Anitra Rowe Dancing with Daddy

362.1968 S386da

2021
Hearing Impairments Avila, Lorraine The Making of Yolanda la Bruja

Fic A958ma

2023
Hearing Impairments Cerra, Kerry O'Malley Hear Me

Fic C417he

2022
Hearing Impairments Churnin, Nancy The William Hoy Story: How a Deaf Baseball player Changed the Game

92 H868ch

2016
Hearing Impairments Kerbel, Deborah Next Door

362.1968 K395ne

2023
Hearing Impairments Nović, Sara True Biz

Fic N943tr

2022
Hearing Impairments Que, Joanna Dancing Hands: A Story of Friendship in Filipino Sign Language

362.1968 Q3da

2023
Hearing Impairments Sortino, Anna Give Me a Sign

Fic S7147gi

2023
Hearing Impairments Stocker, Shannon Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

92 G558st

2022
Hearing Impairments Antrobus, Raymond Can Bears Ski?

362.1968 A636ca

2020
Hearing Impairments Asphyxia The Words in my Hands

Fic A839wo

2021
Hearing Impairments Barnard, Sara A Quiet Kind of Thunder

Fic B2593qu

2018
Hearing Impairments Bell, Cece El Deafo

92 B4333be

2015
Hearing Impairments Domney, Alexis Splish, Splat!

E D673sp

2011
Hearing Impairments Frost, Helen All He Knew

Fic F9391aL

2020
Hearing Impairments Gervais, Alison The Silence Between Us

Fic G385si

2019
Hearing Impairments Green, Shari Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess

Fic G79805ma

2018
Hearing Impairments Kane, Karen Charlie & Frog

Fic K16ch

2018
Hearing Impairments Kelly, Lynne Song for a Whale

Fic K2936so

2019
Hearing Impairments LeZotte, Ann Clare Show Me a Sign

Fic L687sh

2020
Hearing Impairments Montgomery, Ross Max and the Millions

Fic M7884ma

2018
Hearing Impairments Uhlberg, Myron The Sound of All Things

E U31so

2016
Hearing Impairments Williams, Sean Impossible Music

Fic W727im

2019
Woodson, Jacqueline Feathers

Fic W8985fe

2008
Huntington's Disease McGovern, Kate Rules for 50/50 Chances

Fic M1458ru

2015
Intellectual Disabilities Eagar, Lindsay Hour of the Bees

Fic E115ho

2016
Intellectual Disabilities Giles, Gail Girls Like Us

Fic G4718gi

2015
Intellectual Disabilities McGovern, Cammie A Step Toward Falling

Fic M1457st

2015
Weeks, Sarah So B. It

Fic W3962so

2004
Learning Disabilities Davis, Tanita S. Figure It Out, Henri Weldon

Fic D2646fi

2023
Learning Disabilities Durrant, S.E. Running on Empty

Fic D9655ru

2018
Learning Disabilities Flake, Sharon Pinned

Fic F5763pi

2012
Philbrick, W.R. Freak the Mighty

Fic P545fr

1993
Multiple Sclerosis Ali, S.K. Love from A to Z

Fic A398Lo

2019
Multiple Sclerosis Ehrlich, Esther Nest

Fic E3385ne

2014
Sovern, Megan The Meaning of Maggie

Fic S7295me

2014
Parkinson's Disease Ali, Rasheda I'll Hold Your Hand So You Won't Fall: A Child's Guide to Parkinson's Disease

616.833 A398il

2005
Physical Disabilities Clark, Zion Work with What You Got: A Memoir

92 C596cl

2023
Physical Disabilities Hayden, Chaz The First Thing About You

Fic H414fi

2022
Physical Disabilities Long, Jessica Tatiana The Mermaid with No Tail

E L8485me

2023
Physical Disabilities Roe, Monica Air

Fic R6993ai

2022
Physical Disabilities Shang, Melissa Mia Lee is Wheeling Through Middle School

Fic S528mi

2016
Physical Disabilities Arnold, David Kids of Appetite

Fic A753ki

2017
Physical Disabilities Barrett, Kendra Yes I Can!

E B2744ye

2018
Physical Disabilities Bowling, Dusti Insignificant Events in the life of a Cactus

Fic B78735in

2017
Physical Disabilities Cocca-Leffler, Maryann Fighting for YES! The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann

92 H593co

2022
Physical Disabilities Cowen-Fletcher, Jane Mama Zooms

E C8743ma

1993
Physical Disabilities Cozzo, Karole How to Keep Rolling After a Fall

Fic C8828ho

2016
Physical Disabilities Donohue, Moira Rose Stompin' at the Savoy

92 W365do

2021
Physical Disabilities Forman, Gayle We Are Inevitable

Fic F7237we

2021
Physical Disabilities Gerber, Allison Braced

Fic G362br

2017
Physical Disabilities Ghislain, Gary The Goolz Next Door

Fic G4265ba

2018
Physical Disabilities Gianferrari, Maria Hello Goodbye Dog

E G433he

2017
Physical Disabilities Hong, Nari Days With Dad

E H7725da

2017
Physical Disabilities James Catchpole What Happened to You?

362.1968 C357wh

2021
Physical Disabilities Jin-Ho, Jung Look Up!

E C5484Lo

2014
Physical Disabilities Jun, Nie My Beijing

741.595147 J95my

2016
Physical Disabilities Kingsley, Linda Kurtz Blue Skies for Lupe

362.4092 K55bL

2015
Physical Disabilities Makechnie, Amy Ten Thousand Tries

Fic M2353te

2021
Physical Disabilities Rocklin, Joanne Fleabrain Loves Franny

Fic R683fl

2014
Physical Disabilities Stambach, Scott The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko

Fic S783in

2016
Physical Disabilities Sylvester, Natalia Breathe and Count Back From Ten

Fic S985br

2022
Thilliez, Franck The Nightmare Brigade series

741.5944 T441ni

2022-
Psychological Disorders Ormsbee, Kathryn Growing Pangs

741.5973 O73gr

2022
Psychological Disorders Agarwal, Veronica Just Roll With It

741.5973 D958ju

2021
Psychological Disorders Allen, Rachael The Summer of Impossibilities

Fic D2997my

2020
Psychological Disorders Redman, Jess Quintessence

Fic R318qu

2020
Sattin, Samuel Buzzing

741.5973 S253bu

2023
Rheumatoid Arthritis Méndez, Jasminne Aniana del Mar Jumps In

Fic M538an

2023
Silverstein, Karol Ruth Cursed

Fic S5876cu

2019
Sensory Disorders Sumner, Jamie Tune it Out

Fic S956tu

2020
Tourette Syndrome Bowling, Dusti Insignificant Events in the life of a Cactus

Fic B78735in

2017
Tourette Syndrome Conaghan, Brian When Mr. Dog Bites

Fic C743wh

2014
Gomez, Halli List of Ten

Fic G6334Li

2021
Various or Unnamed Krosoczka, Jarrett Sunshine

741.5973 K93su

2023
Various or Unnamed Parrish, Kait Be Different, Be You

362.1968 P261be

2023
Various or Unnamed Holt, K.A. The Kids Under the Stairs series

Fic H758be

2020-
Wong, Alice Disability Visibility

362.1968 W872di

2021
Visual Impairments Yee, Reimena My Aunt is a Monster

741.5973 Y42my

2022
Visual Impairments Best, Cari My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay

E B561my

2015
Visual Impairments Cocca-Leffler, Maryann Janine and the Field Day Finish

E C6592jaf

2016
Visual Impairments Cummings, Priscilla Blindsided

Fic C9717bl

2010
Visual Impairments Curtis, Marci Lyn The One Thing

Fic C979on

2015
Visual Impairments Golio, Gary Dark Was the Night

92 M175go

2020
Visual Impairments Hawkes, Kevin Remy and Lulu

E H392re

2014
Visual Impairments Henry, April Girl, Stolen

Fic H521gi

2010
Visual Impairments Keplinger, Kody Lila and Hadley

Fic K383Li

2020
Visual Impairments Lebeuf, Darren My City Speaks

362.1968 L443my

2021
Visual Impairments Lindstrom, Eric Not If I See You First

Fic L7534no

2015
Visual Impairments MacLachlan, Patricia When Grandfather Flew

E M1615wh

2021
Visual Impairments Peretti, Paola The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree

Fic P43745di

2019
Praba Ram Thukpa For All

E P895th

2018