Young Readers

Companion Titles for Young Readers

Young readers may experience the NEA Big Read: Wichita along with other members of their family, making the NEA Big Read an intergenerational experience. The following books have been identified by the NEA Big Read: Wichita partnership as companion titles for Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body and can be checked out from the Wichita Public Library or purchased from Watermark Books.

Preschool (Ages 0-4)

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The Black Book of Colors by Menena Cottin

Primary (Ages 5-8)

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What Happened to You? by James Catchpole

Intermediate (Ages 9-12)

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Wildoak by C.C. Harrington

Middle School (Ages 12-14)

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Gut Reaction by Kirby Larson

High School (Ages 15-17)

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The Silence Between Us by Alison Gervais

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