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Articles and Resources
Shona Phillips, librarian at the Royal Blind School, has been highly commended in the SLA School Librarian of the Year Awards. She tells Madelyn Travis how she has transformed the library to cater for pupils with a range of special needs.Find out More
Unlocking the enjoyment of reading by Zara Todd 'My own experiences have taught me the importance of choosing the right book.' Find out more
Are We Nearly There Yet? by Alexandra Strick "The world around us has always been structured to suit what we consider the ‘norm’, often excluding anyone who does not fit that norm." Find out more
Guidelines: Books should fully reflect the diverse society in which we live. Read these guidelines for authors and illustrators who want to include positive images of disability in their work. Find out more
Conditions that affect reading
Read about the conditions that can affect reading, from ADHD to Dyslexia. Find out more
News
Find out about the NASEN Special Educational Needs Book Awards 2008
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