I Am Not a Label (eBook)

34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present

Cerrie Burnell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020 | Illustrated Edition
64 Seiten
Wide Eyed Editions (Verlag)
9780711259829 (ISBN)

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"e;Intelligent, politically bold, and beautiful to browse [...] Every bookshelf needs a copy."e; Disability Arts OnlineIn this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 34artists, 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 which have not stopped them from becoming trailblazers, innovators, advocates and makers. Each person is a leading figure in their field, be it sport, science, maths, art, breakdance 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 Kirchoff, Henri Matisse, Eliza Suggs, Helen Keller,Frida Kahlo, John Nash, Stephen Hawking, Temple Grandin, Stevie Wonder, Nabil Shaban, Terry Fox,Peter Dinklage, Wanda Diaz Merced, Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, Dr Victor Pineda, Farida Bedwei, Stella Young, Lady Gaga, Arunima Sinha, Naoki Higashida, Isabella Spingmuhl Tejada, Aaron Philip, Catalina Devandas Aguilar, Redouan Ait Chitt, Jonas Jacobsson, Trischa Zorn, Ade Adepitan, and Dynamo.As seen onITV's Good Morning Britain:"e;This book is there to help us all, to encourage us to talk about how we're all different [...] It's a really, reallylovely book, beautifully illustrated as well."e; PresentersBen Shephard &Ranvir Singh

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.7.2020
• Illustrationen: Lauren Mark Baldo
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• Schlagworte: 10 • 11 • 7 year old • 8 years • 9 • aaron phillips • abelist myths • Ability • accident • activism • Activist • ALS • Amputee • arunima sinha • Australia • Autism • autistic scientist • Bipolar • Birth Defects • blind activist • blind musician • Blindness • blind scientist • break dancing • brief history of the universe • british scientist • Canada • Canadian • Cancer • Cancer Survivor • Cerebral palsy • childrens books about difference • Christmas • Composer • ctlina devandas aguilar • deaf activist • Deaflympics • Deafness • disabled actor • disabled artist • Disabled athlete • disabled author • disabled designer • disabled mathematician • disabled model • disabled pop star • disabled rights • disabled scientist • disabled singer • disabled triathlete • Diversity • Downs Syndrome • dwarfism • Elementary School • eliza suggs • emanuel ofosu yeboah • empowering women • Empowerment • Entrepreneur • Equality • Explorer • famous disabled people • fantastically great women • farida bedwei • Fashion Designer • Fibromyalgia • Frida Kahlo • Genius • Ghana • ghanaian • gistav kirchoff • Guatemala • helen heller • Henri Matisse • humanitarian • Human Rights • i am not your inspiration • inclusive minds • inclusivity • India • Indian • Inspiration • inspiring stories about disabilities • isabella spingmuhl tejada • Japan • John Nash • jordanian • kindness • Lady Gaga • lesson plan • Ludwig van Beethoven • Mental Illness • Mexico • middle school • Model • Muscular atrophy • Music History • Nabil Shaban • naoki higashida • Non-violence • Osteogenesis imperfecta • Painter • Paralympic Games • Paralympics • Peter Dinklage • physical mental disability biography for kids • Physics • Pianist • Polio • Puerto Rican • Puerto Rico • quadriplegic • redouan ait chitt • Schizophrenia • Social Justice • software enguneer • Special Needs • Special olympics • Spina bifida • stella young • Stephen Hawking • Stevie Wonder • stocking filler • Surgery • Temple Grandin • Terry Fox • Triathlete • USA • Venezuela • victor pineda • visiblilty • visual impairment • wanda diaz merced • Wheelchair
• ISBN-13: 9780711259829 / 9780711259829