#LoveOzYA Living with a Disability Reads

There’s no greater joy than seeing yourself represented in a book, or learning about someone else’s experiences through one.

Our latest Book List highlights some of #LoveOzYA titles that feature characters with a range of disabilities.

• Stars in Their Eyes by Jessica Walton and Aśka: an amputee character
• Future Girl by Asphyxia: Deafness
• The Fall by Tristan Bancks: a character with scoliosis
• Meet Me at the Intersection edited by Rebecca Lim and Ambelin Kwaymullina: stories featuring an amputee and the visually impaired
• The First Third by Will Kostakis: a character with cerebral palsy
• The Boy Who Steals Houses by C.G. Drews: autism
• The Erasure Initiative by Lili Wilkinson: an amputee character
• Peta Lyre’s Rating Normal by Anna Whateley: neurodivergence