down syndrome

Thirteen-year-old Delrita, whose unhappy life has caused her to hide from the world, loves her uncle Punky but sometimes feels ashamed of his behavior because he has Down syndrome.

A collection of personal essays in which parents of children with Down Syndrome reflect on the joys and challenges they have faced and their initial reactions to their child's diagnosis.

A young girl describes her relationship with her younger sister, Alicia May, who has Down syndrome.

The story of Bryan Lambke's journey to the Special Olympics competition in Ireland.

Text and accompanying photographs examine the life of a young man with Down's syndrome who fulfilled his dream of becoming a television star.

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.

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.

Explains what causes Down's Syndrome and what it is like to have a brother with this handicap.

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.

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