Academic Therapy Publications - www.academictherapy.com/
This Web site offers books for all professionals working with children who have special needs. In addition, this publisher offers High Noon Books, which are written for high interest/low level readers. That is, students who are reading below their age level, but prefer more age appropriate subject matter.
ADD Warehouse - www.addwarehouse.com
Developmental disorders, including attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are this publisher’s specialty. Browse through the books by category—kids, adults, parents, and teachers. Don’t miss the videos. Some products are also available in Spanish.
Albert Whitman and Company - www.awhitmanco.com
This publisher specializes in children’s books and features stories for kids on asthma, Down syndrome, learning disabilities and more.
Brookline Books - www.brooklinebooks.com
This publisher offers three categories of disability books: assistive technology, general disability, and self-advocacy. The materials are for teachers, families, and young adults with disabilities.
Butte Publications Resources - www.buttepublications.com/
At this publisher’s site, you’ll find educational materials for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their parents, teachers, and other professionals in the field.
Centering Corporation - www.centering.org
This organization specializes in publications about grief and overcoming loss.
Childswork/Childsplay - www.childswork.com
This publisher offers over 450 resources to address the social and emotional needs of children and adolescents. Their web site has areas dedicated to disorders, research issues, teachers, parents, and mental health professionals.
Compact Clinicals - www.compactclinicals.com
This publisher offers concise overviews on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, aggressive and defiant behavior, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, and other conditions.
Corwin Press, Inc. - www.corwinpress.com
Educators, administrators, and counselors, this publisher has products for you! Check out the books and journals listed on the Web site. Request a free catalog.
Delmar Learning/Thomson Learning - www.earlychilded.delmar.com/
This Web site features early childhood education products. Browse through the categories of books to find books on assessment, inclusion, and much more.
Educators Publishing Service - www.epsbooks.com/#XYZ
At this site you will find books and workbooks for students from kindergarten through high school as well as students who are home-schooled. This publisher focuses on teacher-developed literacy products.
Free Spirit Publishing - www.freespirit.com
This publisher offers books and other learning materials on learning differences (or learning disabilities) for kids, teens, teachers, and parents. Browse by category to find what you are looking for.
Future Horizons - www.futurehorizons-autism.com
If you are looking for products on autism, PDD, or Asperger’s, this is the site to visit. They offer books, videos, and a magazine, as well as medical resources, and conference information.
Gallaudet University Press - gupress.gallaudet.edu
This site is a one-stop shop for books on deaf and hard of hearing topics, including American Sign Language, deaf culture, parenting, special education, and more.
GSI Publications - www.gsi-add.com
This site is chock-full of ADHD products for parents, teachers, children with ADHD, and their siblings. Some materials are also available in Spanish.
Guilford Press - www.guilford.com
Search on “ADHD” to find lots of books and videos on Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Also search on “Education” for other disability-related resources. Some materials are also available in Spanish - search on "Spanish".
Heinle & Heinle/Thomson Learning - www.heinle.com
This publisher specializes in ESL and ELT (English as a Second Language, and English Language Teaching) materials. Teachers and students can find products tailored to them.
Jason & Nordic Publishers - www.jasonandnordic.com
This publisher offers an awesome series of children’s books about what it’s like to have a disability such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, or deafness. Some books are also available in an audio version.
John Wiley & Sons - www.wiley.com
Check out the “Special Education” category (within the “Education” section) to find over 20 different books for teachers on teaching special-needs kids.
L&A Publishing - www.lapublishing.com
This publisher offers tons of reader-friendly information on brain injury in children and adults. Check out the resources for survivors, parents, kids, siblings, teachers, advocates, and counselors.
LRP Publications - www.lrp.com
LRP offers lots of legal information regarding special education. On their site, you can sign up for free Special Ed e-news—short e-mail newsletters giving you significant case decisions, important developments in the special education community, and updates on LRP's new products (see Services, Special Ed Connection). Also, visit their special education store to find resources on IDEA, inclusion and more (see Shop Online, Special Ed)
Love Publishing - www.lovepublishing.com
Just click on “special education” at this publisher’s Web site to find a categorical list of special-needs resources, including behavior, early intervention, special education law, and much more.
Magination Press - www.maginationpress.com
This publisher features special books for children’s special concerns. Written for ages four through 18, these books range in topic from autism, and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, to medical problems, and
self-esteem. A great site for hard-to-find children books.
Nolo Press - www.nolo.com
This publisher offers easy-to-read legal information. Search by “special education” to find the products that would be of interest to you.
Paul H. Brookes - www.brookespublishing.com
This publisher is a gold mine of special needs materials, useful particularly to professionals with some parent materials scattered throughout. They publish research-based resources in developmental and learning disabilities, early intervention, child development, language and literacy, special and inclusive education, community supports and services, mental health, and behavior.
Peachtree Publications - www.peachtree-online.com
Check out the children and young adult’s section of this publisher’s Web site. You’ll find great children’s books covering topics such as deafness, getting a prosthetic hand, and using a wheelchair.
Peytral Publications - www.peytral.com
This publisher has a great bunch of publications for parents, teachers, paraeducators and more on various disability and special education materials.
Prentice Hall/Pearson Education - www.pearsonhighered.com/educator
Special educators-in-training will find tons of resources at this publisher’s site. Select “special education” under the Search and you’ll get over 70 pages of special education titles.
Pro-Ed, Inc. - www.proedinc.com
Visit this site to find out about the resources this publisher provides on speech, language, and hearing, psychology and counseling, special education, early childhood intervention, and occupational and physical therapy.
Sage Publications - www.sagepub.com
This publisher offers a wide range of publications geared toward teachers and teachers-in-training. Try searching by “special education” or “disability” to find books suited to your interests.
Scholastic, Inc. - www.scholastic.com/index.asp
This site has numerous disability-related materials. Search by “disabilities” or “special needs” and you’ll find tons of books, articles, and other products.
Sensory Resources - www.sensoryresources.com/
Parents, teachers, and therapists will love the hard-to-find resources on sensory integration and sensory processing that are available through this site. Children with autism spectrum disorders often have sensory issues.
Sopris West - www.sopriswest.com
Education professionals and parents! This publisher specializes in practical products aimed at helping students with their behavior, social skills, and academics. You’ll find books, journals, curricula and more on a variety of topics, including behavior management, inclusion, reading, and social skills. Search the online catalog, or request a free publications catalog.
Special Kids - www.special-kids.com/
Special Kids produces educational videotapes and picture books aimed at children who have autism, Down syndrome, PDD, Asperger’s Syndrome, or learning disabilities. This site also has tons of links to other good
resources.
Woodbine House - www.woodbinehouse.com/
You’ll find a real treasure chest of special needs products here! This publishers offers “The Special-Needs Collection”--sixty books on disabilities and related topics for parents, children, and professionals.
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