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(0)Alice Wong
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience: Disability Visibility brings together the voices of activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and everyday people whose daily lives are, in the words of playwright Neil Marcus, "an art . . . an ingenious way to live." According to the last census, one in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some are visible,...
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Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Drawing on a collection of original essays, previously published work, conversations, graphics, photos, commissioned art by disabled and Asian American artists, and more, Alice uses her unique talent to share an impressionistic scrapbook of her life as an Asian American disabled activist, community organizer, media maker, and dreamer. From her love of food and pop culture to her unwavering commitment to dismantling systemic ableism, Alice shares her...
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Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings together this urgent, galvanizing collection of contemporary essays by disabled people.
From original pieces by up-and-coming authors like Keah Brown and...
From original pieces by up-and-coming authors like Keah Brown and...
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Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"A colorful picture book tour through the underwater world of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, with marine ecologist Sharon Wismer as guide. Alice Wong's richly detailed, accurate watercolors take a boy and girl snorkeling to see the fishes that maintain the ecological balance between the corals and their main competitor, algae. Without the fish species that brush, crop, scrape, excavate, and browse the algae, coral reefs would die. A coral reef is...
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Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"The much-anticipated follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility: another revolutionary collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience, and intimacy in all its myriad forms. What is intimacy? More than sex, more than romantic love, the pieces in this stunning and illuminating new anthology offer broader and more inclusive definitions of what it can mean to be intimate with another...
10) Mom's almanac
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Welcome Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
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From the creators of the best-selling The Little Big Book for Moms comes another treasure for mothers: Mom's Almanac. Part reference, advice, and resource guide, and part cookbook, keepsake, activity, and crafts book, this almanac is packed with information and fun. Mom's Almanac is organized into seven themed chapters: 1. The Bare Essentials - All the best basic information for mom, organized for easy reference with sleep and growth charts; first...
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English
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A brilliant shower of stars fills the evening sky.
An 8-year-old girl named Stella watches the sky with a pair of huge binoculars. The New World Girls are landing on Earth! Stella is there to greet them, but... where is the girls' faithful companion, Elipup?! Join the NWG as they save their friend and explore a new planet.
"First Mission: Landing on Earth" is the first book in the New World Girls series.
New World Girls (NWG) come from a community...
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Español
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Una niña de 8 años llamada Stella observa el cielo con un par de enormes binoculares. ¡Las Niñas de un Nuevo Mundo están aterrizando en el planeta Tierra! Stella está allí para recibirlas, pero... ¿dónde está Elipup, el fiel compañero de las niñas?
Únete a las NNM para salvar a su amigo y explorar un nuevo planeta.
"Primera Misión: Aterrizaje en el Planeta Tierra" es el primer libro de la serie Niñas de un Nuevo Mundo.
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English
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Disabled Voices Anthology is a one-of-a-kind book by the Disabled community. Embracing several perspectives on Disability culture, community, identity, and more, Disabled Voices Anthology embodies a spirit of Disability Justice rather than seeking to perpetuate dominant narratives of Disability and Disabled people. It features multi-genre writing and artwork from Disabled creators in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Disabled Voices...