Down Syndrome Awareness Day
Here are some resources to help support World Down Syndrome Day in your school, library or classroom! Click on the book covers to see more about the books.

We'll Paint the Octopus Red
by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Emma and her father discuss what they will do when the new baby arrives, bu they adjust their expectations when he is born with Down Syndrome.
The Best Worst Brother
by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Older sister Emma tries to be patient while teaching three-year-old Isaac, who has Down Syndrome, how to communicate using sign language. Includes question and answers about sign language.
The Little King and the Marshmallow Kingdom
by Louis Rotella III
Mischievous King Louie the IV, who has Down Syndrome, shows his neighbourhood friends that there are more similarities than differences and encourages them to think about the uniqueness of others in a new way.


Be Good to Eddie Lee
by Virginia Fleming
Although Christy considered him a pest, when Eddie Lee, a boy with Down's Syndrom, follows her into the woods, he shares several special discoveries with her.
The Man Who Loved Clowns
by June Rae Wood
A child grows up in a family with a disabled member.
We'll Paint the Octopus Red
by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Emma and her father discuss what they will do when the new baby arrives, bu they adjust their expectations when he is born with Down Syndrome.
by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Older sister Emma tries to be patient while teaching three-year-old Isaac, who has Down Syndrome, how to communicate using sign language. Includes question and answers about sign language.
by Louis Rotella III
Mischievous King Louie the IV, who has Down Syndrome, shows his neighbourhood friends that there are more similarities than differences and encourages them to think about the uniqueness of others in a new way.
Be Good to Eddie Lee
by Virginia Fleming
Although Christy considered him a pest, when Eddie Lee, a boy with Down's Syndrom, follows her into the woods, he shares several special discoveries with her.
The Man Who Loved Clowns
by June Rae Wood
A child grows up in a family with a disabled member.
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