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Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today

2021

Format:	Book
Uniform Title:	Disability visibility (Young adult adaptation)
Title:	Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today / edited by Alice Wong.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]
Description:	xviii, 139 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	"A young adult adaptation of Alice Wong's Disability visibility: first-person stories from the twenty-first century"-- Provided by publisher.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 12 up. Delacorte Press.
Subjects:	People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. People with disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:	Wong, Alice, 1974- editor.
Other Title:	17 first-person stories for today Seventeen first-person stories for today
Notes:	"Adapted for Young Adults"--Title page. "This work is based on Disability visibility: first-person stories from the twenty-first century, introduction and compilation copyright 2020 by Alice Wong, published in paperback by Vintage Books, [a] division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York"--Copyright page. Includes bibliographical references (page 135).
Contents:	If you can't fast, give / Maysoon Zayid -- There's a mathematical equation that proves I'm ugly--or so I learned in in my seventh-grade art class / Ariel Henley -- When you are waiting to be healed / June Eric-Udorie -- The isolation of being deaf in prison / Jeremy Woody, as told to Christie Thompson -- We can't go back / Ricardo T. Thornton Sr. -- Guide dogs don't lead blind people. We wander as one / Haben Girma -- Canfei to Canji: the freedom of being loud / Sandy Ho -- Nurturing Black disabled joy / Keah Brown -- Selma Blair became a disabled icon overnight / Zipporah Arielle -- So. Not. Broken. / Alice Sheppard -- Incontinence Is a public health issue--and we need to talk about it / Mari Ramsawakh -- Falling/burning: being a bipolar creator / Shoshana Kessock -- Gaining power through communication access / Lateef McLeod -- The fearless Benjamin Lay: activist, abolitionist, dwarf person / Eugene Grant -- Love means never having to say--anything / Jamison Hill -- On the ancestral plane: crip hand-me-downs and the legacy of our movements / Stacey Milbern -- The beauty of spaces created for and by disabled people / s.e. smith.
LCCN:	2021019562
ISBN:	9780593381670 9780593381687
Other Number:	1250437324
System Availability:	2
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	973241
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Call Number:	305.908 Disabili

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