disability pride - psychiatric disabilities
in honor of disability pride month, here is a series on the colours of the flag! our second colour on the disability pride flag is blue, which represents psychiatric disabilities and mental illnesses. numerous examples of those include bipolar disorder, depression, general anxiety disorder, PTSD, PMDD, selective mutism, dissociative identity disorder, and many more. books within this list series will be both fiction and non-fiction literature. as always, feel free to recommend any books!






Disability in Kidlit (YA, middle grade, children)
Winners and honorees of the American Library Associationโs Schneider Family Book Award: https://www.ala.org/awards/books-media/schneider-family-book-award. The award honors โan author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.โ


![[Don't] Call Me Crazy: 33 Voices Start the Conversation about Mental Health](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/5da9e756-6a36-4ab2-a655-c32a41718791/large.webp)



Novels in Verse
Beautifully written and full of emotion. YA novels written in verse.






Black Queer Books!!!






Verses for Survival
Verse Novels Everyone Should Read





