Rolling warrior : the incredible, sometimes awkward, true story of a rebel girl on wheels who helped spark a revolution / Judith Heumann with Kristen Joiner.
"One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her story of fighting to belong in school and society -a powerful role model for young adults with a passion for activism"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807003596
- ISBN: 080700359X
- Physical Description: xiii, 194 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Yelling at blank walls -- Time for rest hour, kids -- Sorry, if you could just hide behind everyone else that would be great -- If you're not busy, can you help me into bed? -- You want me to what? -- The last drop -- Are you Judy Heumann? -- The fight -- Am I reading correctly -- Three years later -- Weird sleepover -- And suddenly, we're visibile -- Dinner tonight courtesy of the Black Panthers -- The government threatens us with bombs -- We threaten the government with more sleepovers -- House party at Califano's -- There are no accessible bathrooms in the White House -- Please don't ignore us or we will come to your Sunday school -- Power to the people -- Four years later -- Thirty-six million of us -- Epilogue: And next. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 10 and up Beacon Press. Grades 4-6 Beacon Press. |
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Genre: | Young adult literature. Autobiographies. Biographies. Juvenile works. Autobiographies. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | JB HEUMANN (Text) | 000162003 | Children's Library -- New | Available | - |
Summary:
"One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her story of fighting to belong in school and society -a powerful role model for young adults with a passion for activism"--