Rolling warrior : the incredible, sometimes awkward, true story of a rebel girl on wheels who helped spark a revolution
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Joiner, Kristen author.
Published
Boston : Beacon Press, 2021.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westover - Kids Biography | JB HEUMANN J | Checked Out | May 7, 2024 |
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Published
Boston : Beacon Press, 2021.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Street Date
2106
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Young reader's edition of: Being Heumann : an unrepentant memoir of a disability rights activist / Judith E. Heumann, with Kristen Joiner. Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, [2020].
Description
"One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her story of fighting to belong in school and society -a powerful role model for young adults with a passion for activism"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
Heumann was only five years old when she was first denied her right to attend school. Paralyzed from polio and raised by her Holocaust-surviving parents in New York City, she had a drive for equality that was instilled early in life. In this young readers' edition of her memoir, she tells her personal story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn't built for all of us. Heumann recounts her lifelong battle to achieve respect, acceptance , and inclusion in society. -- adapted from back cover and information from regular print edition
Target Audience
Ages 10 and up,Beacon Press.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6,Beacon Press.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Autobiographies.
Heumann, Judith E.
Heumann, Judith E. -- Juvenile literature.
Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography.
Teachers -- United States -- Biography.
Young adult nonfiction.
Heumann, Judith E.
Heumann, Judith E. -- Juvenile literature.
Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography.
Teachers -- United States -- Biography.
Young adult nonfiction.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Heumann, J. E., & Joiner, K. (2021). Rolling warrior: the incredible, sometimes awkward, true story of a rebel girl on wheels who helped spark a revolution . Beacon Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Heumann, Judith E and Kristen Joiner. 2021. Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl On Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution. Beacon Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Heumann, Judith E and Kristen Joiner. Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl On Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution Beacon Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Heumann, Judith E., and Kristen Joiner. Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl On Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution Beacon Press, 2021.
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