Supporting Students with Significant Disabilities in School Libraries
Supporting Students with Significant Disabilities in School Libraries: A Vision for Radical Inclusion is a practical guide for school librarians and teachers working to make library learning more inclusive. It describes collaboration around students’ needs and IEP goals, inclusive library lessons, and ways to adapt books with durable features and sensory materials.
At a glance
- Covers collaboration between librarians, teachers, and other school professionals.
- Discusses aligning library lessons with students’ IEP learning goals.
- Includes guidance on writing inclusive library skills lessons and adapting books with sensory elements.
Reference price: $49.95
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- Combines lesson and program ideas with advice on building professional relationships around student needs.
- Adapted-book guidance covers durability and sensory additions, as well as funding and community partnerships.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Publisher | Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited |
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| Publication date | February 19, 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 224 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8216183648 |
| Weight listed | 1 pounds |
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| Dimensions | 6.15 x 0.5 x 9.2 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- School librarians planning more inclusive library lessons and programs.
- Teachers and school professionals seeking ideas for collaboration around students with disabilities.
- Readers interested in adapted books and community-based adaptation projects.
Frequently asked questions
What topics does the book cover?
The listing describes inclusive library lessons and programs, collaboration with school professionals, support for IEP learning goals, and adapted books.
Who is the book aimed at?
It is presented for school librarians and teachers supporting students with disabilities in an inclusive school library.
Does it explain how to make adapted books?
The listing says it includes a tutorial on adapting books for durability and adding sensory items, along with ideas for funding and community partnerships.
