down syndrome

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down syndrome

Head above water

1999
Skye, a high school junior, tries to find the time for both family obligations and personal interests, which include caring for her brother who has Down Syndrome, dating her first boyfriend, and swimming competitively.

Be good to Eddie Lee

1997
Although Christy considers him a pest, when Eddie Lee, a boy with Down Syndrome, follows her into the woods one day, and shares his understanding of nature with her, she learns a new appreciation for him.

Our brother has Down's Syndrome

an introduction for children
1985
Explains what causes Down's Syndrome and what it is like to have a brother with this handicap.

Head above water

2003
Skye, a high school junior, tries to find the time for both family obligations and personal interests, which include caring for her brother who has Down Syndrome, dating her first boyfriend, and swimming competitively.

ABC for you and me

2000
Photographs show children with Down syndrome in activities with objects corresponding to the letters of the alphabet.

Russ and the firehouse

2000
Russ, a five-year-old with Down syndrome, visits his uncle's firehouse and gets to help with the daily chores.

1, 2, 3 for you and me

2001
Photographs show children with Down syndrome handling an increasing number of objects from one to twenty.

Dustin's big school day

1999
Second-grader Dustin, who has Down syndrome, anticipates the arrival of two very special guests at his school one day.

Thumbs up, Rico!

1994
In three separate stories, a boy with Down syndrome makes a new friend, helps his sister with a difficult decision, and finally draws a picture he likes.

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