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Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1988
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, Jennifer has been successfully hiding her learning disability problems from her…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1988
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, Mark, a fifth grader with cerebral palsy, has been reluctantly doing research on sewing…
Descriptors: Books, Cerebral Palsy, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, fifth-grader Brian, who has epilepsy, finds that his misconceptions about a funeral…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book a fifth-grader, Scott, reveals in this diary how he copes with his asthma and the…
Descriptors: Asthma, Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, 11-year-old Christine copes successfully with her diabetes but finds it much more…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Diabetes
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child and concerning disabilities or other problems, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability or problem. In this book, fifth grader Brenda comes to grips with her parents' divorce…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1988
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, 11-year-old Renaldo, visually impaired since birth, sets up a greeting card service for…
Descriptors: Blindness, Books, Braille, Childhood Attitudes
Benton, Hope – 1996
This book for children (ages 8 to 14) and accompanying teacher/parent guide presents the story of two sisters, one of whom has a physical disability, as they prepare to participate in a wedding. Information on the disability is deliberately presented subtly and incidentally to encourage the reader to relate more personally and foster a deeper…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Attitude Change, Books, Childrens Literature
Benton, Hope – 1996
This book for children (ages 8 to 14) and accompanying teacher/parent guide presents the story of two young friends, one of whom uses a wheelchair and coaches her friend in coping with a broken leg. Information on the disability is deliberately presented subtly and incidentally to encourage the reader to relate more personally and foster a deeper…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Attitude Change, Books, Childrens Literature
Benton, Hope – 1996
This book for children (ages 8 to 14) and the accompanying teacher/parent guide present the story of two brothers, one of whom has a severe hearing impairment, who climb up Mt. Fuji in Japan. Information on the disability is presented subtly and incidentally to encourage the reader to relate more personally and foster a deeper level of acceptance…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Attitude Change, Books, Childrens Literature