speech disorders

Tongue-tied Ruby Mae Foote fulfills her dream of speaking for world peace at the United Nations when her nephew Billy Bob invents a device to solve her speech problem.

This book discusses stuttering, the embarrassment it may cause, and the possibility of self-esteem for those with this condition.

Roger Baxter, new and lonely in New York, does not receive much attention from his mother. He has a difficult time making friends because of a speech impediment and sometimes feels the best thing to do is disappear.

When four-year-old Molly with Down syndrome learns to talk with her hands, she suffers fewer frustrations by being able to ask for what she wants.

Fourth grader Robert Morris Reynolds, who cannot say his name properly because he has trouble pronouncing his Rs, works hard with a speech therapist to overcome his problem.

The Little Angel of Acceptance tries to help young T.J., a girl with speech problems, who is afraid to speak for fear of being teased by other kids.

A small rat with a speech impediment single-handedly saves his classmates from a big bully.

Mary has trouble saying words that start with "M." One of her classmates teases her until the day there's a snake loose in the class.

When Wodney Wat, who cannot pronounce the letter R, gets a talking robot for his birthday, it turns out to be more than just a fun gift.

Learn about speech disorders from what it is and the causes, to how people live with the disorder, as well as the latest information about treatment.