Down Syndrome

"This is the first book written exclusively for teens with a brother or sister with Down syndrome. In an easy-to-read, question & answer format, it tackles a broad range of their most common issues and concerns." -publisher

Do you know someone with down's syndrome? -- How does down's syndrome affect people? -- The cause of down's syndrome -- Different degrees of down's syndrome -- Who gets down's syndrome? -- At school -- At play -- Spending time with others -- Health problems -- Growing older with down's syndrome -- Being a good friend -- Famous people with down's syndrome -- Down's syndrome: facts and fiction.

Illustrated autobiography and joyful guide for developmentally challenged people, their families, friends, providers and educators.

My Brother Chases Dinosaurs is a unique story about Down syndrome that has become a literary phenomenon in Italy. A sweet, intimate book that astounds us, moves us, and invites us to reflect. To write it, Giacomo Mazzariol didn't need to make up anything. -publisher

Older sister Rachel tells the story of her relationship with Alicia, her younger sister who is very different and very special because she has Down syndrome.