Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults / edited by Alice Wong.
Record details
- ISBN: 059338167X : HRD
- ISBN: 9780593381670 : HRD
- ISBN: 9780593381670
- ISBN: 059338167X
- ISBN: 9780593381687
- ISBN: 0593381688
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, 2021.
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 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. Here's why we need more stories like hers. / Zipporah Arielle -- Part 3: Doing -- So. Not. Broken. / Alice Sheppard -- Incontinence Is a public health issue -- and we need to talk about it / Mari Ramsawakh -- Falling/burning: Hannah Gadsby, Nanette, and 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 |
Summary, etc.: | "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. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | People with disabilities > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. People with disabilities > United States > Social conditions > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 14 of 15 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bethel Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bethel Public Library | TEEN 305.9 W (Text) | 34030150541271 | Teen Nonfiction | Available | - |
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