Schneider Family Book Award

The Schneider Family Book Award honors an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.  To see a list of all of the Schneider Family Book Award Winning and Honor books we have in our library, click here. Please contact Ms. Terry with any questions, and scroll down to see Mrs. Billmayer's and Ms. Terry's favorite titles in this award.

Mrs. Billmayer's Favorite Schneider Books

A Friend for Henry by Jenn Bailey and Mika Song

Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille by Jennifer Bryant

A Boy and a Jaguar by Alan Rabinowitz and Catia Chien
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All the Way to the Top : How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything by Annette Bay Pimentel

Silent Days, Silent Dreams by Allen Say

​Just Ask: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by Sonia Sotomayor

Ms. Terry's Favorite Schneider Books

Back to Front and Upside Down! by Claire Alexander

The Pirate of Kindergarten by George Ella Lyon and Lynne Avril Cravath

Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess by Shari Green

Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly

The Remember Balloons by Jessie Oliveros and Dana Wulfekotte

I Talk Like a River by Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith

Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah by Laurie Ann Thompson and Sean Qualls

​For more information on the Schneider Family Book Award, and to see a complete list of Winner and Honor titles, please click here.