SOCIAL SCIENCES
Schaefer, Lola M.

Some Kids Wear Leg Braces

(4) K-3 Understanding Differences series. These early readers introduce the topic of physical disabilities as experienced by children. Each book describes the featured disability, relays how it occurs, and shows children involved in various activities (e.g., deaf kids enjoying music through its vibrations). The choppy, blandly written text is accompanied by photos of disabled children; often they're pictured interacting happily with able-bodied kids. Bib., glos., ind.

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