There is a variety of information which can be used to promote inclusion and acceptance of people with differences, to help people understand in an age appropriate way,
Books
The list of books below has been recommended by other parents of children with dwarfism, who have used them successfully to promote inclusion and acceptance of dwarfism and difference to all ages.
For Children
- Hey, Little Ant by Phillipa and Hannah Hoose
- Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell
- I'm Like You, You're Like Me by Cindy Gainer
- Cork and Fuzz Short And Tall by Dori Chanconas
- Little Lucy Big Race by Matt Roloff
- The Thing About Georgie by Lisa Graff
- Not Too Big, Not Too Small by Understanding Dwarfism
- I'm Just Small, That's All by Karalee Braithwaite
- Strong And Mighty Max by Kristina Gray
- Wonder by RJ Palacio
- We're All Wonders by RJ Palacio
- The Brand New Kid by Katie Couric
- The Boy With Pink Hair by Perez Hilton
- We're Different We're The Same by Sesame Street
- Spookly The Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano
- The Littlest Valentine by Brandi Dougherty
- Short by Holly Goldberg Sloan
For Adults
- Far From The Tree by Andrew Solomon
- Living With Difference: Families with Dwarf Children by Joan Ablon
Online
The Understanding Dwarfism website also has a number of different worksheets and material which can be used to aid childrens understanding.
