Books That Portray Characters with Disabilities

American Library Association (ALA). (2007). Awards and scholarships. Retrieved January 2, 2008, from http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=bookmediaawards&template;=/ContentManagement.

Council for Exceptional Children, Division of Developmental Disabilities. (n.d.). Dolly Gray Award for children's literature in developmental disabilities. Retrieved January 2, 2008, from www.dddcec.org/secondarypages/dollygray/Dolly_Gray_Children%27s_Literature_Award.html.

Dyches T. T. Prater M. A. (2000). Developmental disability in children's literature: Issues and annotated bibliography. Reston, VA: The Division on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities of the Council for Exceptional Children.

Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. (2004; reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990).

Kurkjian C. Livingston N. (2005). The right book for the right child for the right situation. The Reading Teacher, 58, 786–795.

Tunnell M. O. Jacobs J. S. (2007). Children's literature, briefly. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Wallechinsky D. Wallace A. (2005). The new book of lists: The original compendium of curious information. Edinburgh, Scotland: Canongate.