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Special stories for disability awareness : stories and activities for teachers, parents, and professionals / Mal Leicester.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leicester, Mal.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children with disabilities--Attitudes.
- Children with disabilities.
- Disability awareness.
- Storytelling.
- Values--Study and teaching (Elementary)--Activity programs.
- Values.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (157 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides stories that promote disability awareness among children aged 4-11 about universal issues such as fear, loss, feeling 'different', bullying, friendship and emotional growth. They provide a safe environment for young children to discuss painful emotions and a tool for understanding the experiences of disabled children.
- Contents:
- COVER; Special Stories for Disability; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction: Understanding Disability; 1. Tom's Famous Bridge; 2.The Magic Shoe Box; 3. A Kind Revenge; 4. One and One Make Trouble; 5.Signs of Change; 6.Gifts for Divali; 7.Across the Pond; 8. The Careless Boy; APPENDIX ONE: MY EXPERIENCES; INTRODUCTION BY MAL LEICESTER; MY EXPERIENCE BY JANE DOVER; MY EXPERIENCES: A PARENTAL RESPONSE; APPENDIX TWO: PICTURES TO COLOUR
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-92937-5
- 9786610929375
- 1-84642-577-8
- OCLC:
- 437181930
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