Book
Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593381670
- ISBN: 059338167X
- ISBN: 9780593381687
- ISBN: 0593381688
- ISBN: 9780593381694
-
Physical Description:
print
xviii, 139 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "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, an division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1: Being -- If you can't fast, give / Maysoon Zayid -- There's a mathematical equation that proves I'm ugly - or so I learned 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 -- Part 2: Becoming -- 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 -- Part 3: Doing -- So. Not. Broken. / Alice Sheppard -- Incontinence s 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 -- Part 4: Connecting -- 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. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 12 up Delacorte Press. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Young adult nonfiction. Biographies. Juvenile works. Essays. Biographies. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | YA 305.9 DIS (Text) | 000163270 | Teen Corner -- Nonfiction | Available | - |