Recs if you like The Silence Between Us...
Own Voices Chronic Illness/Disability Rep
Fiction books by disabled authors
books by disabled authors 💕
books written by disabled authors
disability rep
mental and physical disabilities across all genres
HOH/Deaf
Books featuring deaf and/or hard of hearing (HOH) characters or people-across as many genres as possible.
Disability in Kidlit (YA, middle grade, children)
Winners and honorees of the American Library Association’s Schneider Family Book Award: https://www.ala.org/awards/books-media/schneider-family-book-award. The award honors “an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.”
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Books with Deaf Protagonists/Characters
i'm profoundly deaf with a cochlear implant and don't sign but i always keep an eye out for books with deaf rep
Fae & Flame Society: Deaf/Hard of Hearing
For the Fae and Flame Society book club, often our spring book bingo includes a square for 'Deaf/Hard of Hearing Representation.' Here is a list of books as such!
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