Children's books that include portrayals of characters with disabilities can be a particularly effective means of teaching students about disabilities. In addition, classroom discussion of such books can be integrated with a unit on history, music, or other content area. In the present article, 46 frequently recommended children's books that portray characters with disabilities are described, along with ideas for specific classroom use.
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Mary Anne Prater (2000) studied this question.