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Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults / edited by Alice Wong.

First edition.

New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]

xviii, 139 pages ; 22 cm

"A young adult adaptation of Alice Wong's Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 12 up Delacorte Press.

People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

People with disabilities -- United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.

People with disabilities -- Juvenile literature.

People with disabilities -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

People with disabilities -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.

Essays -- Juvenile literature.

Young adult literature.

Essays.

Wong, Alice, 1974- editor.

Zayid, Maysoon.

Henley, Ariel, 1992-

Eric-Udorie, June, 1998-

Woody, Jeremy.

Thornton, Ricardo T., Sr.

Girma, Haben, 1988-

Ho, Sandy.

Brown, Keah.

Arielle, Zipporah.

Sheppard, Alice.

Ramsawakh, Mari.

Kessock, Shoshana.

McLeod, Lateef.

Grant, Eugene.

Hill, Jamison.

Milbern, Stacey.

Smith, S. E.

Disability visibility : seveteen first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults

"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.

Includes bibliographical references (page 135).

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 -- 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 -- Doing. 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 -- 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.

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