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1	Treasure in an Oatmeal Box more books like this by Ken Gire The bittersweet tale of love, trials, tragedies, and triumphs of ten-year-old, mentally handicapped Kevin Hallas and his family. see all copies from £1.38! first editions
2	I never promised you a rose garden more books like this by Hannah Green Deborah is a 16-year-old girl locked in torment within her own mind. The terrors, horrors and delusions facing Deborah as she battles with schizophrenia form the basis of this book. Doomed to the white world of the mental ward she struggles from madness to reality. see all copies from £3.05! signed copies \| first editions
3	Dolphin Sky more books like this by Ginny Rorby In her father's eyes, it seems Buddy is worthless. Unable to change her father's perceptions, Buddy forms a bond with two dolphins trapped in their own unhealthy environment. Set in the Florida Everglades in 1968, this book will appeal to anyone who has ever felt limited by the preconceptions of others. The book also provides an insightful look at ... see all copies from £1.81! new only from £41.08! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Josh: A Boy with Dyslexia more books like this by Caroline Janover Josh struggles to live down the stigma of his learning disability, dyslexia, and receive both respect and friendship from his peers. Includes information on the characteristics of dyslexia and a list of organizations that deal with learning disabilities. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £8.25!
5	Stay Away from Simon! more books like this by Carol Carrick Lucy and her younger brother examine their feelings about a mentally handicapped boy they both fear when he follows them home one snowy day. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £5.94! \| first editions
6	A Cane in Her Hand more books like this by Ada B Litchfield, Caroline Rubin (Editor), Eleanor Mill (Illustrator) A young girl finds ways to cope with her failing vision. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £73.48! \| first editions
7	Belonging more books like this by Deborah Kent Fifteen-year-old Meg realizes that it's not her blindness that prevents her from joining the "in" crowd but her own individuality. see all copies from £5.07! new only from £11.70! \| first editions
8	Sara's Secret more books like this by Suzanne Wanous, Shelly O Haas (Illustrator) At first Sara doesn't want anyone at her new school to know about her younger brother Justin who has cerebral palsy. see all copies from £14.19!
9	Tuned Out more books like this by Maia Wojciechowska see all copies from £5.52! signed copies \| first editions
10	Lucy Forever, Miss Rosetree, and the Stolen Baby more books like this by Susan Richards Shreve, Eric J Nones (Illustrator) Lucy Childs and Rosie Treeman love to invent psychiatric case histories, like the woman so obsessed with plants that clover grows out her ears. Then Lucy discovers an abandoned baby. No case they've ever imagined has been as strange or as dangerous. see all copies from £4.83! new only from £5.52! \| first editions
11	Nick's Mission more books like this by Claire H Blatchford Nick, a deaf sixth grader, is upset about having to go to speech therapy over the summer, until he and his dog stumble on some dangerous smugglers and he learns the importance of being able to communicate. see all copies from £6.21!
12	On the Move more books like this by Harriet May Savitz After becoming involved with other handicapped youth, a formerly sheltered paraplegic girl realizes she can also learn to lead an independent life. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £6.90! \| first editions
13	Come Back Wherever more books like this by Lenora Mattingly Weber see all copies from £13.66!
14	Dustin's Big School Day more books like this by Alden R Carter, Carol S Carter (Illustrator), Dan Young, pho (Illustrator) Second-grader Dustin, who has Down syndrome, anticipates the arrival of two very special guests at his school one day. see all copies from £8.28!
15	Take Wing more books like this by Jean Little see all copies from £5.52! first editions
16 view cover	My Sister Annie more books like this by Bill Dodds, Judith Hurt (Illustrator) Twelve-year-old Charlie comes to terms with his sister Annie who has Downs Syndrome in this thoughtful novel about one boy's growing pains and struggle to accept a sister who is "different". see all copies from £5.52! new only from £10.45! \| first editions
17	Tall and proud. more books like this by Vian Smith, Don Stivers A girl stricken by polio will not make the painful effort to regain use of her leg until a lame horse provides the necessary incentive. see all copies from £5.52! first editions
18 view cover	Won't Someone Help Anna? more books like this by Francine Pascal, Jamie Suzanne Everyone at Sweet Valley Middle School loves the new girl, Anna Reynolds. Cammi is convinced that Anna won't last long at school and when her prediction starts to come true, Cammi is the only one who can help Anna. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £45.13! \| first editions
19	The Hundredth Smurf more books like this by Peyo see all copies from £5.52! new only from £73.12! \| first editions
20 view cover	Lisa and the Lacemaker: An Asperger Adventure more books like this by Kathy Hoopmann When Lisa discovers a derelict hut in her friend Ben's backyard, she delights in exploring the remnants of an era long gone. Imagine her surprise when Great Aunt Hannah moves into a nursing home nearby, and reveals that once she was a servant in those very rooms. The old lady draws Lisa into the art of lace making and through the criss-crossing of ... see all copies from £10.05! new only from £10.05!
21 view cover	Lilly's Secret more books like this by Miko Imai Lilly is a little cat who lives in a little house in a little town. She's quite happy until, one afternoon, her new neighbour Coco drops by and remarks, rather unkindly, on the strangeness of Lilly's paws. Poor Lilly is very upset. No one has ever said anything about her paws before and suddenly they seem very odd and ugly with their funny little ... see all copies from £6.21! new only from £73.12! \| first editions
22 view cover	Saint Jude more books like this by Dawn Wilson see all copies from £5.52! new only from £19.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
23	Demons at my door more books like this by Barbara Morgenroth A young girl drives herself into a nervous breakdown by striving to live up to others' standards. see all copies from £5.52! first editions
24 view cover	Can You Feel the Thunder? more books like this by Lynn E McElfresh Life is complicated enough for thirteen-year-old Mic Parsons without living on Bixby Court, the weirdest street in America. For one thing, he has to pass math so his parents will let him play baseball in the spring. And there's his locker, right between Godzilla Girl and Julia Patterson, who keeps slipping him love notes...and Freemont, who seems ... see all copies from £5.52! new only from £65.20! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Face at the Window more books like this by Regina Hanson, Linda Saport (Illustrator) A young girl names Dora learns to understand, and develop compassion for, her mentally ill neighbor. Pastel drawings illustrate this story, which is set in Jamaica. see all copies from £1.38! first editions

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