F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Library is now located at Morris Slingluff Elementary School. Please feel free to stop by the school office any time Monday through Friday 9:00-2:00 to check out books from our library. There are new resources that haven't been added to this list. We make every effort to keep our library stocked with all the latest resources. If there is something you need that we don't have, please let us know!
For more information or any questions about the Lending Library please contact us at info.downsyndromefriends@gmail.com
Our Books
- ABC for You and Me Author(s): Meg Girnis
- 123 for You and Me Author(s): Meg Girnis
- A Different Kind of Perfect Author(s): George Michael Lane
- A Good and Perfect Gift Author(s): Amy Julia Becker
- A Parent’s Guide to Down Syndrome: Toward a Brighter Future Author(s): Siegfried M. Pueschel
- A Special Gift: A Devotional for Mothers of Children with Unique Challenges Author(s): Carrie T. Gruman-Trinker
- A Special Kind of Hero: Chris Burke’s Own Story Author(s): Chris Burke & Jo Beth McDaniel
- Angel Behind the Rocking Chair: Stories of Hope in Unexpected Places (4) Author(s): Pam Vredevelt
- Another Season: A Coach’s Story of Raising an Exceptional Son Author(s): Gene Stallings and Sally Cook
- Babies with Down Syndrome: A New Parent’s Guide Author(s): Susan J. Skallerup
- The Best Worst Brother Author(s): Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
- Chicken Soup for the Soul: Children with Special Needs Author(s): Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Heather McNamara, and Karen Simmons
- Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey Author(s): Mitchell Zuckoff
- The Complete IEP Guide: How to Advocate for Your Special Ed Child Author(s): Attorney Lawrence M. Siegel
- Communication Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents (2) Author(s): Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- Count Us In: Growing Up with Down Syndrome (2) Author(s): Jason Kingsley & Mitchell Levitz
- Differences in Common: Straight Talk on Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome, and Life Author(s): Marilyn Trainer
- Down Syndrome Parenting 101: Must-Have Advice for Making Your Life Easier Author(s): Natalie Hale
- The Down Syndrome Transition Handbook: Charting your Child’s Course to Adulthood Author(s): Jo Ann Simons, M.S.W.
- Down Syndrome: Vision for the 21st Century Author(s): William I. Cohen, Lynn Nadel, Myra E. Madnick
- Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals Author(s): Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- Expecting Adam: A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic Author(s): Martha Beck
- Faces of Hope: A Family Album Author(s): Christine K. Wilson
- Fasten Your Seatbelt: A Crash Course on Down Syndrome for Brothers and Sisters Author(s): Brian G. Skotko & Susan P. Levine
- Fine Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals Author(s): Maryanne Bruni, BSc OT(C)
- From the Heart: On Being the Mother of a Child with Special Needs Author(s): Jayne D.B. Marsh
- Gifts: Mothers Reflections on How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich Their Lives Author(s): Kathryn Lynard Soper
- Gifts 2: How People with Down Syndrome Enrich the World Author(s): Kathryn Lynard Soper
- Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals (2) Author(s): Patricia C. Winders, P.T.
- The Guide to Good Health: For Teens & Adults with Down Syndrome Author(s): Brian Chicoine, M.D. & Dennis McGuire, Ph.D.
- He Has Up Syndrome Not Down Syndrome Author(s): Caroline Brandt
- I Can, Can You? Author(s): Marjorie W. Pitzer
- Jackie: The Heart-Warming, Inspirational True Story of a Remarkable Down Syndrome Girl Author(s): Dan Junot, LPC, CCHT
- Kids Like Me….Learn Colors Author(s): Laura Ronay
- Life Lessons and Laughter: Discovered by a Mother Whose Son has Down Syndrome Author(s): Diane Cassity
- My Friend Isabelle Author(s): Eliza Woloson
- My Up & Down & All Around Book Author(s): Marjorie W. Pitzer
- The Man Who Loved Clowns Author(s): June Rae Wood
- Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges Author(s): Dennis McGuire, Ph.D. & Brian Chicoine, M.D.
- More Than A Mom: Living a Full and Balanced Life When Your Child Has Special Needs Author(s): Amy Baskin and Heather Fawcett
- Medical & Surgical Care for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents Author(s): D.C. Van Dyke, M.D., Phillip Mattheis, M.D., Susan Schoon Eberly, M.A., and Janet Williams, R.N. Ph.D.
- Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs Author(s): Bruce L. Baker, Alan J. Brightman
- Teaching Children with Down Syndrome about Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality: A Guide for Parents and Professionals Author(s): Terri Couwenhoven, M.S.
- Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome: And Other Hands-On Learners Book 1: Basic Survival Skills Author(s): DeAnna Horstmeier, Ph.D.
- Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome: And Other Hands-On Learners Book 2: Advanced Survival Skills (2) Author(s): DeAnna Horstmeier, Ph.D.
- Teaching Reading to Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Teachers Author(s): Patricia Logan Oelwein
- Views from Our Shoes: Growing Up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs (2) Author(s): Donald Meyer
- We’ll Paint the Octopus Red Author(s): Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
- When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect: DS-ASD for Parents and Professionals Author(s): Margaret Froehlke, & Robin Zaborek
- Windows into Heaven – Stories Celebrating Down Syndrome Author(s): Stacy & Michelle Tetschner
- The Year My Son and I Were Born: A Story of Down Syndrome, Motherhood, and Self-Discovery Author(s): Katheryn Lynard Soper
Our Videos
- A Promising Future Together Format: VHS
- As a Parent: What Can I Do To Improve My Child’s Feeding Skills and Speech Clarity? Format: DVD
- Discovery: Pathways to Better Speech for Children with Down Syndrome Format: DVD
- Down Syndrome: The First 18 Months Format: DVD
- Down Syndrome & the Health Care Professional Format: VHS
- Dreams Format: VHS
- Emma’s gifts Format: VHS
- Kids with Down Syndrome: Staying Healthy and Making Friends Format: DVD
- What Did You Say? A Guide to Speech Intelligibility in People with Down Syndrome Format: DVD