Diverseabilities for Older Kids

A selection of novels and stories of kids with many kinds of abilities in celebration of Accessability Week, May 23-June 1, 2024.

Updated May 18, 2024
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El deafo
Bell, Cece
Paper Book
Cece Bell's #1 New York Times bestseller graphic novel El Deafo is the origin story of a student with hearing loss and a hearing aid becoming a superhero.   Newbery Honor Winner * Now an Apple+ Animated TV Series!
The real boy
Ursu, Anne.
Paper Book
* Announcement advertising in School & Library media (Fuse #8 blog, 9/16-9/30) * Launch and lead promotion at national teacher and librarian conferences, including ALA, IRA, NCTE, and TLA * Big Mouth galley mailing * Featured galley at BEA/SLJ Day of Dialog (Jun-13, NYC) *...
Rules
Lord, Cynthia.
Paper Book
This Newbery Honor Book is a heartfelt and witty story about feeling different and finding acceptance--beyond the rules.Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants a normal life. Which is near impossible when you have a brother with autism and a family that revolves around his disability. She's spent years...

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