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I Am Not a Label: 34 Disabled Artists, Thinkers, Athletes and Activists from Past and Present

Contributors:

Cerrie Burnell (Author)

Lauren Mark Baldo (Illustrator)

Contributors: Cerrie Burnell (Author) ; Lauren Mark Baldo (Illustrator)

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BISAC categories: Juvenille NonFiction -> Biography & Autobiography -> Social Activists

BISAC categories: Juvenille NonFiction -> Disability

BISAC categories: Juvenille NonFiction -> Social Topics -> Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

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* 2021 EUREKA! Nonfiction Children's Honor Book

"An inclusive and upbeat collection ideal for classrooms and libraries." - School Library Journal

In this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 34 artists, thinkers, athletes, and activists with disabilities, from past and present. From Frida Kahlo to Stephen Hawking, find out how these iconic figures have overcome obstacles, owned their differences, and paved the way for others by making their bodies and minds work for them.

These short biographies tell the stories of people who have faced unique challenges that have not stopped them from becoming trailblazers, innovators, advocates, and makers. Each person is a leading figure in their field, be it sports, science, math, art, breakdancing, or the world of pop.

Challenge your preconceptions of disability and mental health with the eye-opening stories of these remarkable people:

Ludwig van Beethoven, Gustav Kirchhoff, Henri Matisse, Eliza Suggs, Helen Keller,
Frida Kahlo, John Nash, Stephen Hawking, Temple Grandin, Stevie Wonder, Nabil Shaban, Terry Fox,
Peter Dinklage, Catalina Devandas, Wanda Diaz-Merced, Victor Pineda, Arunima Sinha, Abraham Lincoln,
Demi Lovato, Matt Haig, Redouan Ait Chitt, Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, Farida Bedwei, Jonas Jacobsson,
Trischa Zorn, Ade Adepitan, Stella Young, Lady Gaga, Naoki Higashida, Isabella Springmuhl Tejada, Aaron Philip,
Michelle Akers, Lil Wayne, Dynamo
ISBN-10: 0711247455
ISBN-13: 9780711247451
Author: Burnell, Cerrie, Baldo, Lauren Mark, N/A
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions

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ISBN-13: 9780711247451

ISBN-10: 0711247455

Publish Date: July 7, 2020

On Sale Date: January 1, 0001

Language: English

Pages: 64

Dimensions: 10.9 × 9.3 × 0.6 in

Weight: 1.3 lbs

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