At Disability in Kidlit, we help you find respectful, authentic portrayals of disabled characters in children’s literature.
Tired of the stereotypes, misconceptions, and exploitative narratives? So are we.
Since 2013, Disability in Kidlit has been educating and campaigning in favor of better disability representation in middle grade and young adult literature. BLAH BLAH BLAH blah.
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By disabled readers, for disabled readers.
Honor Roll
Pick of the Month
Experienced & Trusted.
We aim to serve all kinds of groups. Lots. Damn. So helpful. Go us.
For librarians, teachers and booksellers
Serve all your customers/students, know that you can recommend these books in good conscience, etc. etc.
For readers
Finally, see yourself or those around you represented, etc.
For authors, editors, and agents
Learn from the books we pick, learn from our blog archives, do better. And when you have, we’re here to lift you up. or something.
Recent Honor Roll additions
Testimonials
"As an editor, Disability in Kidlit has been an invaluable resource for perspective, education, and enlightenment. Their goals and work point the way to a brighter, more diverse, more honest literary canon."
– Jordan Brown, executive editor, Walden Pond Press and Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins Children's Books
"Disability in Kidlit is an invaluable resource! Their reviews and resources are necessary for the disability community and anyone involved in publishing, libraries, or teaching."
– Alice Wong, Founder and Director, Disability Visibility Project
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– Kody Keplinger, fairy godmother