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Disability and Inclusion: K-12 Literature

Picture Books

Benji, the Bad Day and Me by Sally J. Pla; Ken Min (Illustrator)
Call Number: Abbotsford PZ 7.1 P62 B46 2018

Publication Date: 2018-10-09

Key Content: autism
The Boy Who Said Wow by Todd Boss; Rashin Kheiriyeh (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 B6747 B68 2024

Publication Date: 2024-04-02

Key Content: nonverbal, neurodivergent
The Boy with the Faster Brain by Peter Shankman
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2023

Key Content: ADHD
Brilliant Bea by Shaina Rudolph; Mary Vukadinovich; Fiona Lee (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 R83 B75 2021

Publication Date: 2021-11-16

Key Content: dyslexia
A Day with No Words by Tiffany Hammond; Kate Cosgrove (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 8.3 H3326 D38 2023

Publication Date: 2023-05-09

Key Content: autism, nonverbal communication
It Was Supposed to Be Sunny by Samantha Cotterill (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 C6749 I87 2021

Publication Date: 2021-03-30

Key Content: autism, service dog
Lost Inside My Head by Vigg; David Warriner (Translator)
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2023-10-17

Key Content: ADHD
My Busy, Busy Brain by Nicole Russell
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2021-09-05

Key Content: ADHD
My Rainbow by DeShanna Neal; Trinity Neal; Art Art Twink (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 N43 M9 2020

Publication Date: 2020-10-20

Key Content: autism
Sonia and the Super-Duper Disaster by Rachel Funez; Kelly Kennedy (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 F856 S66 2024

Publication Date: 2024-07-23

Key Content: ADHD, anxiety
This Beach Is Loud! by Samantha Cotterill (Illustrator)
Call Number: Abbotsford PZ 7.1 C6749 T49 2019

Publication Date: 2019-06-18

Key Content: sensory processing
Thunder and the Noise Storms by Jeffrey Ansloos; Shezza Ansloos; Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 A674 T48 2021

Publication Date: 2021-11-30

Key Content: sensory processing, emotional regulation
Too Much! by Jolene Gutiérrez; Angel Chang (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 8.3 G885 T66 2023

Publication Date: 2023-08-01

Key Content: sensory processing disorder
A Walk in the Words by Hudson Talbott (Illustrator)
Call Number: Abbotsford PZ 7 T153 W35 2021

Publication Date: 2021-09-14

Key Content: dyslexia, learning differences
Wepa by J. de laVega (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 D4336 W46 2023

Publication Date: 2023-05-09

Key Content: ADHD
Wiggles, Stomps, and Squeezes Calm My Jitters Down by Lindsey Rowe Parker
Call Number: Mission WS 350.8 A8 P375 2021

Publication Date: 2022-08-30

Key Content: neurodivergence, sensory processing

Easy Reader/First Chapter

Elli by Ari H. G. Yates (Illustrator); Elias Bjarnar Baldurssen
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2021-11-19

Key Content: ADHD
Rachel Friedman Breaks the Rules by Sarah Kapit; Geneviève Kote (Illustrator)
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2024-06-18

Key Content: ADHD

Middle Grade

Bat and the Waiting Game by Elana K. Arnold; Charles Santoso (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7 A735 B388 2018

Publication Date: 2018-03-27

Key Content: autism
A Boy Called Bat by Elana K. Arnold; Charles Santoso (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7 A735 B69 2017

Publication Date: 2017-03-14

Key Content: autism
Can You See Me? by Libby Scott; Rebecca Westcott
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 S3775 C36 2021

Publication Date: 2021-02-02

Key Content: autism
Each Tiny Spark by Pablo Cartaya
Call Number: Mission PZ 7 C376 E33 2020

Publication Date: 2020-06-30

Key Content: ADHD, PTSD
Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Call Number: Abbotsford PZ 3 H85 F57 2015

Publication Date: 2015-02-05

Key Content: dyslexia
Honestly Elliott by Gillian McDunn
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 M43453 H66 2023

Publication Date: 2023-09-05

Key Content: ADHD, celiac disease
A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 M46475 K56 2022

Publication Date: 2022-10-11

Key Content: autism
Mixed-Up by Kami Garcia; Brittney Williams (Illustrator)
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.7 G366 M58 2025

Publication Date: 2025-01-21

Key Content: dyslexia
The Spaghetti Detectives by Andreas Steinhöfel; Chantal Wright
Call Number: Mission PZ 7 S81776 S63 2011

Publication Date: 2011-07-01

Key Content: ADHD, neurodivergence
The Unique Lou Fox by Jodi Carmichael
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2022-08-09

Key Content: ADHD, dyslexia

Young Adult

Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty
Call Number: Mission QH 31 M395 A3 2021

Publication Date: 2021

Key Content: autism
Lakelore by Anna-Marie McLemore
Call Number: Mission PZ 7.1 M4634 L35 2022

Publication Date: 2022-03-08

Key Content: ADHD, dyslexia
The Love Letters of Abelard and Lily by Laura Creedle
Call Number: JUST RECEIVED

Publication Date: 2019-06-25

Key Content: ADHD, Asperger's syndrome
Sensory: Life on the Spectrum by Bex Ollerton
Call Number: Mission WS 350.8 P4 S46 2022

Publication Date: 2022-10-18

Key Content: autism

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2025 3:10 PM
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Subjects: Education

Tags: Ableism, Disability, Inclusion, Mental Health, Neurodiversity

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