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24 pp.
| Capstone |
July, 2007 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4296-0810-7$17.26 New ed. (2000)
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K-3Understanding Differences series.
These revised and updated volumes introduce the topic of physical disabilities as experienced by children. Each book describes the featured disability, relates how it occurs, and shows kids involved in various activities (e.g., deaf children enjoying music through its vibrations). The blandly written texts are accompanied by photos of disabled children; often they're pictured interacting happily with able-bodied kids. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Understanding Differences titles: Some Kids Are Blind and Some Kids Use Wheelchairs.