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31 Days of Down Syndrome
31 Days of Down Syndrome: A Handbook for Special Families
A Brief Moment in Time
A Brief Moment in Time
A COMPANION FOR LIFE
A Companion for Life: Living and Aging with a Down Syndrome Adult
A Different Journey
A Different Journey: A personal story that explores the profound challenges and joys of raising special children 
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A Family Love Story 
A Gift Named Jennie
A Gift Named Jennie: An Angel Amongst Us
A Good and Perfect Gift
A Good and Perfect Gift: Faith, Expectations, and a Little Girl Named Penny
A Kinder Way Of Dying
A Kinder Way Of Dying
A Minor Adjustment
A Minor Adjustment
A mother like Alex
A Mother Like Alex
A New Course
A New Course: A Mother’s Journey Navigating Down Syndrome and Autism
A Positive Result
A Positive Result: One boy with Down syndrome and a mum who refused to let others tell her what he could or couldn't achieve
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A Special Gift: The Story of Jan
A Special Kind of Hero
A Special Kind of Hero: Chris Burke's Own Story
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A Very Special Child
A Very Special Gift
A Very Special Gift: A story about life and Translocation Down Syndrome
A Ward of the State
A Ward of the State
A World without Martha
A World without Martha: A Memoir of Sisters, Disability, and Difference
Above Your Dreams God has a Plan
Above Your Dreams God has a Plan
Adventures in the Mainstream
Adventures in the Mainstream: Coming of Age with Down Syndrome, 2nd Edition
Amy Ninette
Amy Ninette: My sister with Down Syndrome
An Alphabet of Blessings
An Alphabet of Blessings: Finding Joy in a Down Syndrome Diagnosis
An Angel Named Sally
An Angel Named Sally and Two Guardian Angels
An Extra Dash of Love
An Extra Dash of Love: Letters Celebrating Down Syndrome
An Uncomplicated Life
An Uncomplicated Life: A Father's Memoir of His Exceptional Daughter
Angel Behind the Rocking Chair
Angel Behind the Rocking Chair: Stories of Hope in Unexpected Places
Angel for Higher
Angel for Higher
Angel Unaware
Angel Unaware
Another Season
Another Season: A Coach's Story of Raising an Exceptional Son
Applesauce On the Ceiling
Applesauce On the Ceiling: Scenes from a childhood with special needs
Badges of Motherhood
Badges of Motherhood: One Mother's Story about Family, Down syndrome, Hospitals, and Faith
Beautiful Eyes
Beautiful Eyes: A Father Transformed
Beauty Exposed
Beauty Exposed: Captivating Stories of Life With Siblings Who Have Down Syndrome
Being Sam
Being Sam
Best Friends The Story of Derek
Best Friends: The Story of Derek 
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Bittersweet Baby
Blake and Me
Blake and Me: The Life Lessons I've Learned From the Best Teacher I Ever Had
Blessings
Blessings: An Autobiographical Fragment
Bloom
Bloom: Finding Beauty in the Unexpected--A Memoir 
Born For This: From Disability to Destiny
Born For This: From Disability to Destiny
Brilliant Souls
Brilliant Souls
Caleb and Me
Caleb and Me: Down's Syndrome through a Father's eyes
Camille's Children
Camille's Children: 31 Miracles and Counting
Cancer, My Love
Cancer, My Love
Caring for Kathleen
Caring for Kathleen: a Sister's Story
Celestial Child
Celestial Child
Changed By Chance
Changed By Chance: My Journey of Triumph Over Tragedy
Chasing A Dream Where The Sunflowers Grow
Chasing A Dream Where The Sunflowers Grow
Chayas Angels
Chaya's Angels: A Spiritual Journey with Down Syndrome
Climb Every Mountain
Climb Every Mountain Radhika's Story
Cornflakes and Candlelight
Cornflakes and Candlelight
Count Us In
Count Us In: Growing Up with Down Syndrome
Crazy Dave
Crazy Dave (Native Voices)
Dakota Pride The Book
Dakota's Pride, The Book: A Father's Search For Hope & Truth About Down Syndrome 
Danny Boy
Danny Boy
Danny's Challenge
Danny's Challenge: Learning to Love My Son
Danny The Murder of a Man with Down Syndrome
Danny: The Murder of a Man with Down Syndrome
David Nancy Roberts
David
Dean
Dean: Daring to Live Like My Brother with Down Syndrome
Dear Dr Fields
Dear Dr Fields
Dear Mom Please Listen
Dear Mom, Please Listen: A collection of poems dealing with Autism, Down Syndrome, and other disabilities
Don't Be Sorry Further Adventures Bringing Up a Son with Down Syndrome
Don't Be Sorry: Further Adventures Bringing Up a Son with Down Syndrome
Don't Forget Me Mommy
Don't Forget Me Mommy
Dont Sing Any Sad Songs
Don't Sing Any Sad Songs: A Down Syndrome Daughter's Joyful Journey
Doug's Story
Doug's Story
Down (Syndrome) But Not Out
Down (Syndrome) But Not Out
Down But Never Out
Down But Never Out
Down But Not Out
Down But Not Out
Down But Not Out The First 25 Years
Down But Not Out: The First 25 Years
Down Is Up for Aaron Eagle
Down Is Up for Aaron Eagle: A Mother's Spiritual Journey With Down Syndrome 
Down Right Perfect
Down Right Perfect
Down Syndrome and Autism Miracles in Disguise
Down Syndrome and Autism Miracles in Disguise: A Little Boy with Special Needs Gets a Glimpse of Heaven and Talks with Jesus 
Down Syndrome Parenting 101
Down Syndrome Parenting 101: Must-Have Advice for Making Your Life Easier
Down Syndrome Blessed with ThisAbility
Down Syndrome, Blessed with ThisAbility: Now Imagine Life without Me
Down Syndrome One Familys Journey
Down Syndrome, One Family's Journey: Beth Exceeds Expectations
Down Syndrome Raising a Child Like Kimmy
Down Syndrome, Raising a Child Like Kimmy
Down Syndrome Where do I start
Down Syndrome: Where do I start?
Downs Syndrome the Biography
Down's Syndrome: the Biography
Down's Upside
Down's Upside: A Positive View of Down's Syndrome
Downs and Ups
Downs and Ups: A Memoir of Hope and Resilience for Parents
Dr. John Langdon Down and Normansfield
Dr. John Langdon Down and Normansfield
Elinda
Elinda
Elizabeth Joy
Elizabeth Joy
Enabled
Enabled
Entwined
Entwined: Sisters and Secrets in the Silent World of Artist Judith Scott
Erik's Story
Erik's Story
Expanding the Rainbow
Expanding the Rainbow: My Road to Adopting a Baby with Down Syndrome
Expecting Adam
Expecting Adam: A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic
Extraordinary
Extraordinary: Stories Of Adopting Children With Down Syndrome
Five Courageous Mothers
Five Courageous Mothers: Raising Children with Down Syndrome
For Pete's Sake
For Pete's Sake
For Such a Time as This
For Such a Time as This: A Real Life Journey with Disability in the Family
For The Love
For The Love
For the Love of Matthew
For the Love of Matthew Growing Up With Down Syndrome
For The Love of Oscar
For The Love of Oscar
For The Love of Oscar Bringing Up a Son with Down Syndrome
For The Love of Oscar: Bringing Up a Son with Down Syndrome
Four Leaf Clover
Four-Leaf Clover: A Down Syndrome Portrait
From Downs to Crowns
From Downs to Crowns: How My Down Syndrome Sister Changed Our World
From Grief to Celebration
From Grief to Celebration, How One Family Learned to Embrace the Gift of Down Syndrome
From the Heart of a Down's Syndrome Child
From the Heart of a Down's Syndrome Child
Genes at Work
Genes at Work : A Biography of Edward Kendall Nealand
George
George
Gifts 2
Gifts 2: How People with Down Syndrome Enrich the World
Gifts
Gifts: Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich Their Lives
Grown Man Now
Grown Man Now
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After: Down's Syndrome: One Parent's True Story
He Has Up Syndrome Not Down Syndrome
He Has Up Syndrome Not Down Syndrome
Heart of This Family
Heart of This Family: Lessons in Down Syndrome and Love
Hello, My Name is Ken
Hello, My Name is Ken
Her Eyes Are Blue
Her Eyes Are Blue: The Journey of a Special Needs Mother
Her Name Is Heidi
Her Name Is Heidi: A Memoir
Hey Bub
Hey, Bub!: Two Brothers and a Chromosome to Spare
Hole in the Heart
Hole in the Heart: Bringing Up Beth
How to Fall in Love with Your Down Syndrome Baby
How to Fall in Love with Your Down Syndrome Baby in 3 Shocking Steps
I'm a Vincie Poo
I'm a Vincie Poo
I'm Staying at Richards
I'm Staying at Richard's: Raising the Exceptional Son I Never Expected
Ida
Ida, Life With My Handicapped Child
Immeasurably More
Immeasurably More: More Hope, More Joy: Embracing Life With Down Syndrome
Invincible Spirit
Invincible Spirit
Its More Ups then Downs
It’s More Ups then Downs
Jenessas Journey
Jenessa's Journey: Then and Now
Joanna
Joanna: A Gift from God
Jodel
Jodel: A Christian Mother's Journey Raising a Child with Disabilities
Joe
Joe: A Life of Mischief, Humor, and Joy
Journey Through Our Stories
Journey Through Our Stories, Love and Inspiration: Congenial Heart Defects and Down Syndrome - You are not alone
Journey to the Edge of the Light
Journey to the Edge of the Light: A Story of Love, Leukemia and Transformation
Journey with Jeff
Journey with Jeff: Inspiration for Caregivers of People with Special Needs
Joy in Difficult Times
Joy in Difficult Times
Joy Unspeakable
Joy Unspeakable? Down Syndrome and a Parent's Journey
Joyce's Way
Joyce's Way, Finding Normality Despite Disability
Just Cate
Just Cate: A Dual Memoir by Lifelong Friends
Just for Matt
Just for Matt: A Story About Life, Love, and Down syndrome
Just Try and Stop Me
Just Try and Stop Me: The Memoir of a Young Woman With Down Syndrome
Karina Has Down Syndrome
Karina Has Down Syndrome: One Family's Account of the Early Years with a Child who has Special Needs
Kathy
Kathy 
Katlyn Conquers the World
Katlyn Conquers the World: A Resource for Parents with Children with Down Syndrome
Kaye
Kaye Having Downs Syndrome Is Not an Obstacle
Kellies Book
Kellie's Book: The Art of the Possible
Know the Night
Know the Night: A Memoir of Survival in the Small Hours 
Last To Leave Home
Last to Leave Home : Our Special Brother, Their Special Child
Lessons from a Gentle Life
Lessons from a Gentle Life: Reflections on Love, Loss and Healing
Letters to My Daughter
Letters to My Daughter: The Story of How One Family Overcame Tragedy and Loss
Letting go
Letting Go : The Story of Deb
Life as Jamie Knows It
Life as Jamie Knows It: An Exceptional Child Grows Up
Life As We Know It
Life As We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child
Life with a Superhero
Life with a Superhero: Raising Michael Who Has Down Syndrome
Life With Charley
Life With Charley: A Memoir of Down Syndrome Adoption
Life with John
Life with John
Life with Maree
Life with Maree: Our Down's Syndrome Daughter
Life Lessons and Laughter
Life, Lessons and Laughter: Discovered by a Mother Whose Son Has Down Syndrome
Light Into Dawn
Light Into Dawn - Randy's Miracle
Living With a Rock Star and a Super Hero
Living With a Rock Star and a Super Hero
Living with Max
Living with Max
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Lorie: A Story of Hope
Loving Andrew
Loving Andrew: A Fifty-Two-Year Story of Down Syndrome
Loving Outside the Lines
Loving Outside the Lines : Lessons from an Earth Angel
Made Possible
Made Possible
Magic In Her Hands
Magic In Her Hands: The Art of Marie Webb
Matthew
Matthew: A Son's Life, A Mother's Story
Melissa comes home
Melissa Comes Home
Melmark: The Home That Love Built
Melmark: The Home That Love Built
Memoirs of a Mongol without a Pony
Memoirs of a Mongol without a Pony
Mommy Take My Hand and Hold It Tight
Mommy, Take My Hand and Hold It Tight: A Mother's Journey from the San Fernando Valley to the Columbine Valley
Mongol
Mongol 
Moose
Moose: The Story of a Very Special Person
More Alike Than Different David Egan
More Alike Than Different: My Life with Down Syndrome
My Friend David
My Friend David: A Source Book About Down's Syndrome and a Personal Story About Friendship
My Heart Can't Even Believe It
My Heart Can't Even Believe It: A Story of Science, Love, and Down Syndrome
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My Life with Lanie A Special Girl
My Life with Mosaic Down Syndrome
My Life with Mosaic Down Syndrome
My Life With Tiberius
My Life With Tiberius: A Father's Adventures With His Down Syndrome Son
My Son Living Life With Down Syndrome First Year of Life
My Son: Living Life With Down Syndrome: First Year of Life
Natural Harmony
Natural Harmony: Jade's Story
No Tears for Tabitha
No Tears for Tabitha: A True Story of Challenges
Nobody Told Me
Nobody Told Me: The Truth About Down syndrome
Noel
Noel 
Nothing Special
Nothing Special: The Mostly True, Sometimes Funny Tales of Two Sisters 
On Jane's Time
On Jane's Time
Once Upon a Farm: Lessons on Growing Love, Life, and Hope on a New Frontier
Once Upon a Farm: Lessons on Growing Love, Life, and Hope on a New Frontier
One Day at a Time
One Day at a Time: Living With Down Syndrome
One Full, One Half
One Full, One Half : An Autobiographical Account
One of a Kind, Should We Tell
One of a Kind, Should We Tell
Onward Crispy Shoulders
Onward, Crispy Shoulders!
Our Familys Journey Through Disability and Cancer
Our Family's Journey Through Disability and Cancer: Down Syndrome and Teenage Cancer - Honest and Insightful Experience
Perfect
Perfect: Sacred Stories from the Heart of a Dad
Plain Vanilla with Rainbow Sprinkles
Plain Vanilla with Rainbow Sprinkles: An Inspirational Story of Faith, Hope and Love
Please Get Off the Tilt-A-Whirl
Please Get Off the Tilt-A-Whirl
Portrait of the Artist's Mother
Portrait of the Artist's Mother: Dignity, Creativity and Disability
Raising Henry
Raising Henry: A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery
Raising Josh
Raising Josh: A Special Needs Adoption Love Story
Raising Peanut
Raising Peanut: Raising Our Adoptive Daughter Who Happens to Have Down Syndrome and Autism
Reasons to Smile, 2nd Edition Celebrating People with Down Syndrome around the World
Reasons to Smile, 2nd Edition: Celebrating People with Down Syndrome around the World
Reasons to Smile
Reasons to Smile: Celebrating People Living with Down Syndrome
Reclamation
Reclamation: A Heartbroken & Then I Got Better Love Story
Reflections from Holland
Reflections from Holland: A New Mother's Journey with Down Syndrome
Reflections of Erin
Reflections of Erin
Road Map to Holland
Road Map to Holland: How I Found My Way Through My Son's First Two Years With Down Syndrome
Room 47
Room 47: Down Syndrome - A New Father's Diary
Sams Rules
Sam's Rules
Saving Delaney
Saving Delaney: From Surrogacy to Family
Seven at Sea
Seven at Sea: Why a New York City Family Cast Off Convention for a Life-changing Year on a Sailboat
Shéri
Shéri: Just the way I am
Shut Away
Shut Away: When Down Syndrome Was a Life Sentence
Six Percent
Six Percent: Down's Syndrome: My Photographs Their Stories
Skyman
Skyman A Celebration of Life
Slant-eyed Angel
Slant-eyed Angel
Small ship, great sea
Small Ship, Great Sea: The Life Story of a Mongoloid Boy
Snapshot of a Soul Place in the Land of Special Needs
Snapshot of a Soul Place in the Land of Special Needs
Some People Even Take Them Home
Some People Even Take Them Home : A Disabled Dad, a Down Syndrome Son and our Journey to Acceptance
Someone Special
Someone Special
Stealing First
Stealing First 
Stories of Wil
Stories of Wil: Puberty Part 1: How Wil, Who Has Down Syndrome, Entered His Teenage Years
Sun Shine Down
Sun Shine Down: A Memoir
Sunshine
Sunshine, Our Gift of Love
Surprise Package
Surprise Package
Taking Tamar
Taking Tamar: Adopting and Bringing Up a Child with Down Syndrome
Tangled Webs
Tangled Webs
The Angel Within
The Angel Within
The Book of Noah 321
The Book of Noah: 3:21
The Down Syndrome Diary
The Down Syndrome Diary: The Journey of One Little Book That Will Change the World.
The Eternal Son
The Eternal Son
The Five Goodbyes
The Five Goodbyes : Mothering My Child with Down Syndrome
The Flowers Are Dancing
The Flowers Are Dancing: Perspective on Down Syndrome & Life
The Gifts in the Struggle
The Gifts in the Struggle: Seeing Glimpses of God in the Adversity of Raising My Son With Down Syndrome
The Kristin Book
The Kristin Book
The Label
The Label: A story for Families
The Life We Choose
The Life We Choose: A Sibling's Story
The Lucky Few
The Lucky Few: Finding God's Best in the Most Unlikely Places
The Madonna in the Suitcase
The Madonna in the Suitcase
The Many Faces of Down Syndrome
The Many Faces of Down Syndrome: Stories of Inspiration, Hope and Laughter
The Message Glorious
The Message Glorious
The Miracles of God
The Miracles of God: Life With Down Syndrome 
The Mural The Maker
The Mural & The Maker
The North Side of Down
The North Side of Down: A True Story of Two Sisters
The Road Going
The Road Going
The Shape of the Eye
The Shape of the Eye: Down Syndrome, Family, and the Stories We Inherit
The Story of Micah
The Story of Micah
The Sun in my Heart
The Sun in My Heart: A Memoir of a Mother and Her Son Who has Down syndrome
The Sweetest Sixteen
The Sweetest Sixteen: Finding Joy on the Journey of Raising a Child with Down Syndrome
The Truth About Down Syndrome
The Truth About Down Syndrome: Lessons Learned from Raising a Son with Trisomy-21
The Unexpected Journey
The Unexpected Journey: Embracing the Beauty of Disability
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The Untrodden Ways: The Story of Lucy
The Up Side of Downs
The Up Side of Downs
The Ups in Downs
The Ups in Downs: Our Funny, Surprising, Crazy Life with Luke, Our Down Syndrome Son
The upside of Down syndrome a touching tribute to a terrific sister
The Upside of Down Syndrome : A Touching Tribute to a Terrific Sister
The Upside of Down Syndrome
The Upside of Down Syndrome: The Power of Love
The World of Nigel Hunt
The World of Nigel Hunt The Diary of a Mongoloid Youth
The Year My Son and I Were Born
The Year My Son and I Were Born: A Story of Down Syndrome, Motherhood, and Self-Discovery
They'll Remember Our Son
They'll Remember Our Son
This Is What Perfect Looks Like
This Is What Perfect Looks Like
This Life I Live
This Life I Live: One Man's Extraordinary, Ordinary Life and the Woman Who Changed It Forever
This Little Light of Mine
This Little Light of Mine: A Woman With Down Syndrome Shines Brightly In The World
THREE FIELDS
Three Fields (brothers)
Tim Defines and Defies Down Syndrome
Tim Defines and Defies Down Syndrome
Tuesdays Child
Tuesday's Child
Unexpected
Unexpected: Parenting, Prenatal Testing, and Down Syndrome
Uninterrupted Joy
Uninterrupted Joy: My Journey Through Infertility, Pregnancy, and Special Needs
Unwanted
Unwanted: How a Mother Learned to Turn Shame, Grief, and Fear into Purpose, Passion, and Empowerment
Up Syndrome
Up Syndrome: It's all about the attitude (Redefining Down Syndrome)
Up Not Down Syndrome
Up, Not Down Syndrome: Uplifting Lessons Learned from Raising a Son with Trisomy 21
Up
Up: A Love Letter to the Down Syndrome Community
Upside Down
Upside Down: How a Girl with Down Syndrome Changed a Man, a Family, and a Community
Waising Miss Chloe
Waising Miss Chloe: Removing The Fear Of Raising A Child With Down syndrome
Welcome to Rob's world
Welcome to Rob's world: The story of Robert Magill
WHEN DOWN IS UP
WHEN DOWN IS UP: Life with a Down Syndrome son
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When the Petal is Broken
Who Will Love Me
Who Will Love Me
Whos The Slow Learner
Who's The Slow Learner? Adventures In Independence
Whos the Slow Learner 1
Who's the Slow Learner?: A Chronicle of Inclusion and Exclusion
Why me
Why Me?: A Woman's Search for Healing
Why Not Them
Why Not Them?
Wilderness Blessings
Wilderness Blessings: How Down Syndrome Reconstructed Our Life and Faith
WILingness
WILingness: How My Son's Little Extra in Life Changed Everything
Windows Into Heaven
Windows Into Heaven - Stories Celebrating Down Syndrome
Wonderfully Made
Wonderfully Made: A Memoir Of Unexpected Joy
Wrap Your Heart Around It
Wrap Your Heart Around It: A Memoir About Learning to Love the Life You Have
Writing with Grace
Writing with Grace: A Journey Beyond Down Syndrome
You Always Call Me Princess
You Always Call Me Princess
You Can Call Me Ellie
You Can Call Me Ellie

A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge of Down syndrome.