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Furthering Awareness and Supporting Research on Down Syndrome
Partial BibliographyCompiled by Esther A. Gómez-Nieto, Alexander’s Angels(from various Internet
sources)
Albrechtson, Gail. Natural Harmony: Jade’s Story.
Victoria, BC: Trafford Publishing, 2003. (200 pages, ISBN 1-4120-0392-X)
Bock,
Martha. Expecting Adams: A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic.
New York:
Berkley Books, 2000. (336 pages, ISBN 9780425174487) Bowman-Kruhm, Mary. Everything
You Need to Know About Down Syndrome. New York: Rosen Publishing Group, 2000.
(Ages 9 – 11, ISBN 0-8239-2949-3)
Brill, Marlene Targ. Keys to Parenting
a Child with Down Syndrome. Hauppauge: Barron’s Educational Series 1993.
(ISBN: 0-8120-1458-8).
Bruni, Maryanne.
Fine Motor Skills for Children With Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents And Professionals.
Bethesda: Woodbine, 2006. (ISBN 1-8900627-67-4)
Cairo,
Shelley, Jasmine Cairo, Irene McNeil (photography). Our Brother Has Down Syndrome. Buffalo:
Firefly, 1985. (Ages 4 – 8, ISBN 0-920303-30-7, hardcover, ISBN 0-920303-31-5, paperback)
Carroll,
Bruce. Sometimes Miracles Hide: Stirring Letters from Those Who Discovered God’s
Blessings in a Special Child. West Monroe: Howard Books, 1999. (ISBN
1-58229-071-7)
Cunningham, Cliff. Understanding Down Syndrome: An Introduction
for Parents. 3rd Ed. Brookline: Brookline Books, 1996. (ISBN:
1-57129-009-5)
Edwards, Kim. Memory Keeper’s Daughter (a novel).
New York: Viking Adult, 2005. (416 pages, ISBN 9780670034161—hardcover,
ISBN 9780143037149, Penguin, paperback)
Flemming, Virginia. Be Good to Eddie Lee. New York:
Putnam Juvenile, 1997. (Ages 4 – 8, 32 pages, ISBN 978-0698115828)
Flinn, Alex.
Fade to Black. New York: Harper Tempest, 2006. (Ages 12+, 192 pages, Teacher’s
Guide Available, ISBN 0060568399)
Geraghty, Helen Monsoon. Chris
Burke: Actor. New York: Chelsea House, 1995.
(Ages 9-12, 111 pages, ISBN: 0791020819 9780791020814) Girnis,
Meg. ABC for You and Me. Morton Grove: Whitman & Co, 2000. (Ages
3 –7, 32 pages, ISBN: 978-0-8075-0101-6)
___. 1, 2, 3 for You and Me.
Morton Grove: Whitman & Co., 2001. (Ages 3 - 9, 32 pages, ISBN: 978-0-8075-6107-2)
Glatzer, Jenna. Taking Down Syndrome to School.
New York: Jayjo Books, 2002.
(Ages
5 – 10, 30 pages ISBN: 978-1891383199) Goodhart, Pippa. Ginny’s Egg.
London: Heinemann, 1995. (Ages 9-12, 142 pages, ISBN: 978-0749745578)
Gregory,
Nan (author) Ron Lightburn (illustrator). How Smudge Came. Red Deer:
Red Deer Colleg Press 1997. (Ages 5 – 8, ISBN: 0-88995-143-8 – Northern Lights Books for Children)
Hassold, T.J.; D. Patterson (1999), editors: Down Syndrome: A Promising Future, Together.
New York: Wiley Liss.Hostmeier, DeAnna. Teaching Math to People with Down
Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners, Book I--Basic Survival Skills. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 2004.
(300 pages, ISBN 978-1-890627-42-3) Kingsley, Jason and Mitchell Levitz. Count Us In: Growing
Up with Down Syndrome. San Diego: Harvest Books, 1994. (Paperback, 208 pages ISBN:
01562260X) Klein, Stanley and Kim Schive, eds. You Will Dream New Dreams:
Inspiring Personal Stories by Parents of Children With Disabilities. Brookline:
Disabilities Books, 2002. (278 pages, ISBN 1-57566560-3)
Koontz,
Dean. The Bad Place. New York: Berkley, 2004.
(448 pages, ISBN 9780425195482)
Kumin, Libby. Classroom Language Skills for Children with Down Syndrome:
A Guide for Parents and Teachers. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 2001.
(375 pages, paperback, ISBN: 978-1-890627-11-9)
____. Communication Skills in Children With Down Syndrome: A
Guide for Parents. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 1994. (ISBN 0-933149-53-0)
____.
Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals.
2nd Ed. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 2003. (236
pages, ISBN 978- 1-890627-27-0)
McGuire, Dennis and Brian Chicoine. Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome.
Bethesda: Woodbine, 2006. (460 pages, ISBN 978-1-890627-65-2)
Miller, John F, Mark
Leddy and Lewis A. Leavitt, eds. Improving the Communication of People with Down Syndrome.
Baltimore: Brookes, 1999. (304 pages, ISBN 1-55766-350-5)
Oelwein, Patricia Logan.
Teaching Reading to Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Teachers.
Bethesda: Woodbine House, 1995. (392 pages, ISBN 978-0-933149-55-7)
Palmer, Gregg. Adventures in the Mainstream: Coming of Age
with Down Syndrome. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 2005. (ISBN:
978-1-890627-30-0, 352 pages)
Pitzer, Marjorie W. I Can, Can You? Bethesda:
Woodbine House, 2004. (Baby – Preschool, ISBN 1-890627-57-7)
Pueschel, Siegfried. M. A Parent’s
Guide to Down Syndrome: Towards a Brighter Future. 2nd Ed.
Baltimore: Brookes, 2001. (338 pages, ISBN 1-55766-452-8)
____, ed.
Adults with Down Syndrome. Baltimore: Brookes, 2006. (320
pages, ISBN 1-55766-811-6)
Rabe, Berniece. Where’s Chimpy? Morton Grove:
Whitman & Co., 1991. (ISBN: 978-0-8075-8927-4)
Rickert, Janet Elizabeth.
Russ and the Firehouse. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 1999.
(Ages 3-7, 24 pages, ISBN:
978-1-890627-17-1) Roberts, Mark. Night Riders. Andersen Press, 2001.
(ISBN 1842700227)
Schermerhorn, Will. Discovery DVD: Pathways to Better Speech
for Children With Down Syndrome. Vienna, VA: Blueberry Shoes Productions, 2005.
ISBN 978-0-9748071-4-0. (DVD, 81 minutes, public performance rights not included).
Seikowitz, Mark.
Down Syndrome The Facts. 2nd Ed. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1997.
Shriver, Maria, Sandra Speidel
(illustrator). What’s Wrong With Timmy? Little, Brown, 2001. (Ages
5 – 9, ISBN 0-316-23337-4)
Soper, Kathryn Lynard, editor. Gifs: Mothers Reflect on
How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich Their Lives. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 2007.
ISBN 978-1-890627-85-0. (326 pages, paperback)
Stray-Gundersen, Karen (editor).
Babies with Down Syndrome: A New Parent’s Guide. 2nd ed. Bethesda:
Woodbine House, 1995. (340 pages, paperback—Resource list included, ISBN: 978-0-933149-64-9).
Also published in Spanish.
Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie. We’ll
Paint the Octopus Red. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 1998. (Ages 3-7, 25 pages, ISBN:
978-1-890627-06-5)
Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie. The Worst Best Brother. Bethesda:
Woodbine House, 2005.
(Ages 4-8, 26 pages, ISBN: 978-1-890627-68-3) Vredevelt, Pam. Angel
Behind the Rocking Chair: Stories of Hope in Unexpected Places. G. K. Hall, 2000.
(ISBN 0-7838-9007-9)
Walker-Hirsch, Leslie, ed. The Facts of Life... and More. Baltimore:
Brookes, 2007. (320 pages, ISBN 978-155766714-4)
Winders, Patricia C., Gross Motor Skills in Children With Down Syndrome: A
Guide for Parents and Professionals. Bethesda: Woodbine House, 1997.
(236 pages, ISBN 978-0-933149-81-6)
Woloson, Eliza. My Friend Isabelle.
Bethesda: Woodbine House, 2003.
(Ages 2 – 6, 28 pages, ISBN: 978-1-890627-50-8,
also: Teacher’s guide) Wood, June Rae. The Man Who Loved Clowns. New
York: Puffin, 2005. (8 - 12 years, 224 pages, ISBN 9780142404225)
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