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Educator Resources

Do you want to read a children's book before you borrow or buy it? Do you want to share a children's book with a large group? These disability-inclusive children's books are read aloud online! Click on the links below or download the whole list!

Inclusion / Multiple disabilities

 

  • Dogfish  the Gift of inclusion  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aBjvjy_lS8
  • Meeting Exceptional Friends https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJ860JSYX6E
  • Every Body is a Rainbow https://youtu.be/GXrA_sQ9eqU
  • We Move Together https://youtu.be/B9vQYT4dCsc
  • Tag You’re It! https://youtu.be/HkzVs7Qj4cM
  • Just Ask https://youtu.be/q4sGcaA6bFk
  • It’s Okay to Be Different https://youtu.be/C1iXrIeoC6c
  • Dancing with Daddy https://youtu.be/vVlFtMOE9N8
  • The World Needs More Purple People https://youtu.be/LviYLYVRScw
  • You Are Enough https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7RZvbZrXX4
  • Authentically Addie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Crk0_oaNyk
  • A Kids Book About Disability https://youtu.be/GpD5Pb0Q5y0
  • In My Kehillah https://youtu.be/vBMTLlNGjvk
  • The Way Champs Play https://youtu.be/fiBZV5jz3Zw
  • The Beauty of Us All https://youtu.be/pE9aTpGB8Os
  • Everyone Belongs https://youtu.be/ajd_XQ2sk2Q
  • Sesame Street We're Different We're the Same and We're all Wonderful https://youtu.be/ajd_XQ2sk2Q
  • I Can, Too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzsgf2sDips
  • I’m Basically a Unicorn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3-4nDPSbD4 

Physical disability / mobility aid

  

  • Ivy, The Very Determined Dog https://youtu.be/s2G2Pu4iDG4
  • Ali and The Sea Stars https://youtu.be/ZXk0oF_UV3I
  • Mighty Miss Maya: See It, Then Be It https://youtu.be/neke39yBlkE
  • Gary’s Gigantic Dream https://youtu.be/a0-3Ku2bDPw
  • Jessica’s Box https://youtu.be/Xr_vEzsV5dw
  • Little People, Big Dreams Stephen Hawking https://youtu.be/3AznjWZ-INE
  • Floss the Wobbly Flamingo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQMrgs33QG4
  • Hello Goodbye Dog https://youtu.be/5uI5c0o5Y4o
  • Maisy and Daisy Move House https://youtu.be/crhjyq36eG4
  • Awesomely Emma https://youtu.be/92Ol1nVfBFM
  • Mama Zooms https://youtu.be/KbnGAHikRAo
  • The Butterfly Who Couldn’t Fly https://youtu.be/hdemau6ZIiI
  • Recess Magic https://youtu.be/8s01MYeYdmM
  • Yossi and Laibel On The Ball https://youtu.be/_f5eaQmGD10
  • Some Kids Use Wheelchairs https://youtu.be/e1py6u0NNtA
  • Just Because https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aRlZtRYoP8 

Deaf / hard of hearing

  • Boy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI4BvmO0E3Q
  • My Monster Truck Goes Everywhere With Me https://youtu.be/9Z72h9cKUPc
  • Moses Goes to The Circus https://youtu.be/QnRmUYDyTnI
  • Mighty Mila https://youtu.be/bcfTQqnq99Q
  • Mighty Mila Dream Job https://youtu.be/w-O7pypoNn0?si=w7ARlVFn4dlBEiEk 
  • Tyler The Snake https://youtu.be/3UWxM_lFGgg
  • Keep Your Ear on The Ball https://youtu.be/5zaTEF7gFM8
  • Some Kids Are Deaf https://youtu.be/TDX6FTlYcBU?si=cvDgLGh-GJTo2Otl
  • I am Helen Keller https://youtu.be/46K21xWW-OA?si=8XQ1UTpdMpLw1fZC
  • Moses Goes to a Concert https://youtu.be/tw-gzHk4OOM
  • Can Bears Ski https://youtu.be/DPwk3Qp7vBY?si=snt6GwtZDojeCy69
  • I Deaf-initly Can! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8a_Z4NGb8o 

blind / Low Vision

  • Tyler the Snake https://youtu.be/3UWxM_lFGgg
  • I am Helen Keller https://youtu.be/46K21xWW-OA?si=8XQ1UTpdMpLw1fZC
  • Some Kids are Blind https://youtu.be/bTBBkaGzfto
  • My Three Friends and Me, Zulay https://youtu.be/ajSxXFY9g5E
  • Bertie The Very Blind Bat https://youtu.be/hI9uECTfOTo
  • Little People, Big Dreams Stevie Wonder https://youtu.be/kuMK2BvvQGk 

limb difference / prosthetic

  • Emanuel’s Dream https://youtu.be/ZOH6_lcpTG0?si=hwaf_ipboVPBZNVo
  • Rea’s First Day https://youtu.be/0JZ1tvm68SU
  • You’re So Amazing https://youtu.be/Uo4kiL1NUQU
  • When Charley Met Emma https://youtu.be/p3CPSh3JLfg?si=lTz995BOpgPsvQYm
  • What Happened to You https://youtu.be/gFjjXfU8C_I?si=tp61SC05nY00fZ03 

sensory issues / autism

  • A Friend for Henry https://youtu.be/k-LZSCeW-yY?si=bbBTYRFNyG6GbZvU
  • Bear: A Story of Autism and Difference https://youtu.be/sSakMxodCHI?si=AUUIdYmy66A6fW5m 
  • Jo’s Special Gift https://youtu.be/8bNeVBMoGKo?si=wf7LUpVfCJe6wwCB
  • Why Johnny Doesn’t Flap https://youtu.be/GRBbdEk9WQk?si=Q1E6_wgyTp8wr68e
  • When My Brain is Messy https://youtu.be/9m6n3Pd36ts?si=vldySWnirSknA2Lo
  • Let’s Talk! A Story of Autism and Friendship https://youtu.be/Up8aw0JrqCs?si=JBDHipfDcI1O8IBs
  • When Things Get too Loud https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5voA6NtdQI
  • Margo Moose Summertime Sensations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFIzvApFNv4
  • My Rainbow https://youtu.be/3MAiz9olE2U
  • Earmuffs to the Moon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwHv_EiVhDA
  • Masterpiece https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1qXtscjPWo
  • I am Normal and So Are You https://youtu.be/o0rj5BHCbh8
  • Around the World with Moby https://youtu.be/UeBWcSM3bxE
  • Thank You Mr. Falker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoH1iBR40mA
  • Into Justin’s World https://youtu.be/cYWs6F9CvIg
  • All My Stripes https://youtu.be/5gaLxpifMcQ
  • My Brother Charlie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Qo7Df8G54A
  • Flap Your Hands https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iykPe9AXDI
  • Too Much! An Overwhelming Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iykPe9AXDI
  • I am Odd, I am New https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4h2AV6ZoMIE
  • A Day With No Words https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cr2MPy1Gg_8
  • Too Sticky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkpBhkn7h0M
  • Lily in the Snow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjheYuhD0iI
  • Wiggles, Stomps and Squeezes Calm my Jitters Down https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFvYSlqRKH4
  • Bear and the Lost Tooth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plfukE8IA2o
  • Aaron Slater Illustrator https://youtu.be/PIdwQVG0RvU 

adhd

  •  Zach Gets Frustrated https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWNGtdZMwgU 
  • Mrs. Gorski I think I Have the Wiggle Fidgets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyFwQh_gA8M
  • My Mouth is a Volcano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tokPIhgmm_U 
  • Natsumi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=327CeEwMeW4
  • Happy Dreamer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edJHW-BsGnM 
  • My Whirling, Twirling Motor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1h5BiNvyaQ
  • Later, Said Gator https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQszNUwX7pY 
  • The Bee Who Buzzed Too Much https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtZwKYOA2_Q 
  • This Kid Can Hyperfocus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJcrCC3aFgE 
  • The Princess Who Can’t Sit Still https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGoYbKkRju0 

learning disabilities

  • It’s Called Dyslexia http://youtube.com/watch?v=JNWdOZrG06I
  • If You’re So Smart, Why Can’t You Spell Mississippi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l87vomqevmo
  • A Walk in The Words https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38ojBO2rNhI 
  • Tom’s Special Talent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP0JPtNUEh8 
  • My Second Year in Kindergarten https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fMaFfzjoXw 
  • Brillant Bea https://youtu.be/T4HbtzyaBwI 

medical / adaptive equipment

  •  Some Kids Where Leg Braces https://youtu.be/T4HbtzyaBwI 
  • Hi Moriah https://youtu.be/9gGgd6f_bRM 
  • Margo & You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axVAcT8bnyA 
  • Daniel’s New Friend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcMzyQ70FKY 
  • Super Special Magic Shoes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFMATJQNGIg 
  • Let’s Go Play https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O23lCe-dR4M  

speech / communication differences

 

  • I Talk Like a River https://youtu.be/wtrstKeS2so
  • Sy & You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxIHFOpELbA
  • Artie is Awesome https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80QkmYiPNa8 
  • Lucas The Lion Loves The Tiny Talker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUIHyDBS1Ww
  • I Talk in Different Ways https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XVVCAGlVa8 
  • Inside Words, Outside Words https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AxPK2fkNSM 
  • A Boy and a Jaguar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h40KKH-Okzo
  • A Way With Words https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iiv7xjbddWE 

skin conditions

  •  Lia’s Kind Mind https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FMKCh0IHeY  

rare or genetic conditions / medical conditions

  • Eli Included https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FMKCh0IHeY 
  • Louie’s Together Playground https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n6KOglXn5k 
  • Hazelnut, It’s Time to Get Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00pfJ7k5F2A 
  • Princess Lily Gets Her Beads https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAQU8uKXOy4 
  • Lani Rae’s Marvelous Hair http://youtube.com/watch?v=3Uy9wSbAZiM 
  • Extra Special Heart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ta4IMKtr6pw 
  • Stompin’ at the Savoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqXcnbzNIn0 
  • Our NICU Journey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdFarnouHRc 
  • The Shivering Sunbeam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6NSOEH0fJE 
  • The Adventures of Bentley Hippo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AwD8eADGNk 
  • Joyfully Josie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPTUZd7zkJc 
  • Different: A Great Thing to Be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZa4ZcwbH5E 
  • Not So Different https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-WkcaeYQgQ 
  • 47 Strings: Tessa’s Special Code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5nHMaZGKIE 
  • My Body Beeps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eowqYk69JL4 
  • Year One With Type One https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8phd9NQWvw  

mental health / emotional health

  • The Big Worry Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTTqNfBNdHc 
  • Big Feelings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkOhBvsCJxY 
  • I’m Just a Kid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL2H5pK6qO8  

family member with a disability / medical condition

  •  My Brother is Amazing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9bAZIHdP_o 
  • Some Days https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpyY3bbKuC0 
  • We Find Joy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uzUeXg7tjA 
  • Just Because https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aRlZtRYoP8 

service animals

  • Rescue and Jessica https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2CL5PnXTck 
  • Alice Eloise’s Silver Linings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3L1T_WD9bs  

disability rights / advocacy

  • All The Way to the Top https://youtu.be/FmM8Ns1DOb0
  • Fighting For Yes! https://youtu.be/ECRR5HXCv8g 

holiday inclusion

  •  ‘Twas My Type of Christmas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n2yTtlxyZ0 

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