Suggested
Book Ages
HOW ABOUT A HUG; by Nan Holcomb; Jason and
Nordic, 1989 3-7
OUR BROTHER HAS DOWN'S SYNDROME; by Shelley
Cairo; Annick Press, 1985 3-7
Cookie (Turtle Books); by Linda C. Kneeland;
Jason & Nordic Pub, 1999 4-6
Dustin's Big School Day; by Alden R. Carter;
Albert Whitman & Co, 1999 4-8
ARE THERE STRIPES IN HEAVEN?; by Lee Klein,
Pam Mauseth (illustrator); Paulist Press, 1994 4-8
BE GOOD TO EDDIE LEE; by Virginia Fleming,
Floyd Cooper (illustrator); Philomel Books,
1993 4-8
BIG BROTHER DUSTIN; by Alden R. Carter, Dan
Young (photographer), Carol Carter
(illustrator); Albert Whitman & Co, 1997 4-8
WHERE'S CHIMPY?; by Berniece Rabe; Albert
Whitman, 1988 4-8
THUMBS UP, RICO!; by Maria Testa, Diane
Paterson (illustrator); A. Whitman, 1994 5+
Living with Down Syndrome; by Jenny Bryan;
Raintree-Steck-Vaugh, 1999 5-8
VERONICA'S FIRST YEAR; by Jean Sasso Rheingrover,
Kay Life (illustrator); A. Whitman, 1996
(for sibling) 6-9
MAKING ROOM FOR UNCLE JOE; by Ada B. Litchfield;
Albert Whitman & Co., 1984 7-11
Everything You Need to Know About Down Syndrome;
by Mary Bowman-Kruhm; Rosen, 1999 8-12
RADIANCE DESCENDING; by Paula Fox;
DK Ink, 1997 (for sibling) 9-12
Let's Talk About Down Syndrome; by Melanie Apel
Gordon; Rosen, 1999 10-14
Living With Downs Syndrome;by Jenny Bryan;
Raintree/Steck Vaughn, 1999 10-14
ADOLESCENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME: TOWARD A MORE
FULFILLING LIFE; by Siegfried Pueschel; Paul
H. Brookes Pub., 1997 Adult
BABIES WITH DOWN SYNDROME: A NEW PARENTS'
GUIDE; by Karen Stray-Gundersen; Woodbine
House, 1995 Adult
CHILDREN WITH DOWNS SYNDROME: A DEVELOPMENTAL
PERSPECTIVE; edited by Dante Cicchetti and
Marjorie Beeghly; Cambridge University Press,
1990 Adult
COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN CHILDREN WITH DOWN
SYNDROME: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS; by Libby Kumin;
Woodbine House, 1994 Adult
DOWN SYNDROME: BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD: GIVING
FAMILIES AN EDGE; by John E. Rynders; Love
Publ., 1995 Adult
DOWN'S SYNDROME - CHILDREN GROWING UP; by J. H.
Carr; Cambridge University Press, 1995 Adult
DOWN SYNDROME: THE FACTS; by Mark Selikowitz;
Oxford University Press, 1997 Adult
DOWN SYNDROME: A RESOURCE HANDBOOK; by Carol
Tingey; College Hill Press, 1988 Adult
DOWN SYNDROME: SUCCESSFUL PARENTING OF CHILDREN
WITH DOWN SYNDROME; by John Unruh; Fern Ridge
Press, 1994 Adult
GROSS MOTOR SKILLS IN CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME:
A GUIDE FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS; by
Patricia C. Winders; Woodbine House, 1997 Adult
IT ISN'T FAIR! SIBLINGS OF CHILDREN WITH
DISABILITIES; by Stanley Klein; Bergin &
Garvey, 1993 Adult
KEYS TO PARENTING A CHILD WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME;
by Marlene T. Brill; Barron's, 1993 Adult
A PARENT'S GUIDE TO DOWN SYNDROME: TOWARD A
BRIGHTER FUTURE; by Siegfried M. Pueschel, M.D.,
Ph.D.; Brooks Publishing Co., 1990 Adult
THE SPECIAL CHILD: A SOURCE BOOK FOR PARENTS
OF CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; by
Siegfried M. Pueschel, 2nd ed.; Paul H
Brookes Pub Co, 1994 Adult
TEACHING THE INFANT WITH DOWN SYNDROME: A GUIDE
FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS; by Marci J. Hanson;
2nd ed.; Pro Ed, 1986 Adult
YOUR CHILD HAS A DISABILITY - A COMPLETE SOURCEBOOK
OF DAILY AND MEDICAL CARE; by M. L. Batshaw;
Little, Brown and Co., 1998 Adult
