Special People Special Ways

Book cover for Special People Special Ways by Arlene Maguire
Author

Arlene Maguire

Illustrator

Sheila Bailey

Book Summary

“Share a joke or a dream. Make someone feel good. We need laughter, hugs, and to be understood . . . Though we seem different, inside we’re the same. Our hearts are for caring, no matter our name.”

Arlene Maguire’s delightful rhymes combine with Sheila Bailey’s rich watercolor illustrations to take the reader on a journey of discovery. Each page portrays positive images of children with various disabilities. Winner of an iParenting Media Award and 2009 Preferred Choice Award by Creative Child Magazine, this book illustrates that beyond our physical limitations is a world of unique gifts for each of us to share. Teachers and parents love to read this book aloud to promote understanding and tolerance at school and at home. The detailed artwork attracts children of all ages.

Dyspraxia, Special Abilities, Special Needs, Exceptionalities, Positive Images for Children with various needs

Age Range
Ages 0 to 3 (preschool), Ages 4 to 8 (grades K-3), Ages 9 to 12 (grades 4-7)
ISBN #
978-1885477651
Publisher
Future Horizons; Illustrated edition
Book Category
Dyspraxia