These publications are provided free to families by the Cleft Palate Foundation (English and Spanish versions)
Katie's Dream by Mariette Vermeylen-Nuyts
Eye of the Beholder: True Stories of People with Facial Differences by Laura Greenwald
This book features some AmeriFace & cleftAdvocate member families!
We Carry Each Other: Getting Through Life's Toughest Times by Eric & Sharon Langshur and Mary Beth Sammons
Funny Face Written by Debbie Breslow with narration by Kenny Breslow
Heart of the Hide A novel written by Lou Petrucci, who was born with a cleft lip and palate
The Bully Book A discussion and activity book by Rita Toews
You Will Dream New Dreams Inspiring Personal Stories by Parents of Children With Disabilities
A Child in Pain: How to Help, What to Do by Leora Kuttner, PhD
Stop Singing People Might Hear You: My Cleft Book by Maria T. Burglehaus
God's Gift by Mario S. Fedele, whose son was born with Stickler's Syndrome
Why Me? An anti-bully book for teen girls by Rita Toews
He Talks Funny - A Heartwarming Story of Everyday Life by Jeanne Buesser
Babyface: A Story of Heart and Bones by Jeanne McDermott
Your Cleft-Affected Child The Complete Book of Information, Resources, and Hope
A Parent's Guide to Cleft Lip and Palate University of Minnesota Guides to Birth and Childhood Disorders
Children With Facial Difference : A Parents' Guide by Hope Charkins
Rosey : The Imperfect Angel (The Imperfect Angels Series) by Sandra Peckinpah, Trisha Moore (Illustrator)
You Are Special By Max Lucado
Blue's Clues - All Kinds of Signs Videotape from the television series
by Jennifer Wallace with contribution by John Reisch MD
Neonatal Surgery of the Cleft Lip and Palate by Sanu N. Desai (Editor)
Cleft Craft : Alveolar and Palatal Deformities by Ralph D. Jr. Millard
Cleft Palate Speech by Sally J., Phd Peterson-Falzone, Mary A., Phd Hardin-Jones, Karnell
Therapy Techniques for Cleft Palate Speech and Related Disorders By Karen J. Golding-Kushner
Cleft Palate Speech Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach by Robert J. Shprintzen, Janusz Bardach
The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Velocardiofacial Syndrome Edited by James N. Parker and Philip M. Parker
Cleft Lip and Palate: From Origin to Treatment Diego F. Wyszynski, M.D., Ph.D., Editor
Student-led IEPs: A Guide for Student Involvement Practical ideas and strategies for empowering students
Don't Despair Cleft Repair! by Karen Lipman. A family's account of their child's two-year transformation
My Puzzling Smile by Brandon Lipman. An empowering children's book created by a school-aged child born with a cleft
Sign With Me Volume I: Building Conversations Series of video/workbook packages can teach your whole family to sign
Healing Childhood Ear Infections: Prevention, Home Care, and Alternative Treatment by Michael A. Schmidt & Doris Rapp
Sam: The Boy Behind the Mask Based on a true story
The Cleft Palate Story by Samuel Berkowitz, MD
Jessie's Blessing Available from AboutFace International
Arthur's Nose, Arthur's Eyes by Marc Brown
Self-Esteem: A Family Affair by Jean Illsley Clarke
Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Laura Davis and Janis Keyser
Children Believe Everything You Say: Creating Self-Esteem with Children by Jennifer Day and Tammy Day-Ferraz
A Difference in the Family: Living with a Disabled Child by Helen Featherstone
by Janice Fialka and Karen C. Mikus
It Isn't Fair: Siblings of Children with Disabilities by Stanley Klein and Maxwell Schleifer
How It Feels to Live with a Physical Disability by Jill Krementz
Nobody's Perfect: Living and Growing with Children Who Have Special Needs by Nancy B. Miller and J. C. Dieterle
On Becoming A Special Parent - Parent/Professional Publications by Marcia Routberg
Further your education...
If you haven't found what you're looking for
here at cleftAdvocate website, thumb through our library!
Entries are in no particular order. Inclusion on this list does not constitute endorsement of any author, doctor or course of treatment. Any purchases from Amazon.com links
on this website will support cleftAdvocate and help keep us on-line.
We subscribe to the HONcode principles of The Health On Net Foundation
This cleftAdvocate page was last updated March 25, 2014
Books and Other Publications
cleftAdvocate
a program of ameriface
