Speech Problems: Resource List
Books for Children
Ages 4 to 8
- Ben Has Something To Say: A Story About Stuttering; by
Laurie Lears; Albert Whitman, 2000
- Hooway for Wodney Wat; by Helen Lester; Houghton Mifflin,
2003
- Mary Marony, Mummy Girl; by Suzy Kline; Penguin, 1994
- The Boy Who Ate Words; by Thierry Dedieu; Harry N
Abrams, 1997
Ages 9 to 12
- Coping with Stuttering; by Melanie Ann Apel; Rosen, 2000
- The Only Outcast; by Julie Johnston; Tundra Books of
Northern New York, 1999
- The Silent Spillbills; by Tor Seidler; Harper Trophy, 2003
Young Adult
- Do You Stutter? A Guide for Teens; Jane Fraser; Speech
Foundation of America, 1997
Books for Adults
- Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems: What
Every Parent Should Know; by Patricia Hamaguchi; 2nd
ed.; Chichester, 2001
- Does My Child Have a Speech Problem?; by Katherine L.
Martin; Chicago Review Press, 1997
- Keys to Dealing with Stuttering; by Patricia M.
Treiber; Barron's Educational Series, 1993
- Trouble Talking: A Guide for the Parents of Children
with Speech and Language Difficulties; by James Law;
Jessica Kingsley, 1996
- The Late Talker: What To Do If Your Child Isn't Talking
Yet; by Marilyn Agin; St. Martins, 2003
- Understanding Stuttering; by Nathan Lavid; University Press
of Mississippi, 2004
Other Resources
The Stuttering Foundation of America
5139 Klingle Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016-2654
1-800-992-9392
http://www.stutteringhelp.org
National Library of Medicine- MedlinePlus - Speech &
Communication Disorders
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/speechcommunicationdisorders.html
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
800-638-8255
e-mail: actioncenter@asha.org
http://www.asha.org/
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
National Institutes of Health
31 Center Drive, MSC 2320
Bethesda, MD USA 20892-2320
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/
Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
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