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Add these best books about disabilities by disabled authors and books with disabled characters to make your bookshelf look more like the world we live in. 18 Books With Disability Representation ...
In the first book of the series, Adam becomes deaf in his left ear due to abuse. [12] 2012 Hazel Grace Lancaster, Augustus Waters, and several other characters The Fault in our Stars: John Green: The book is about characters with several types of cancer and resulting disabilities including a blind character and one with a prosthetic leg. [13 ...
A 2011 World Report on Disability conducted by the World Health Organization found that around 15% of the global population, 1 billion people, have a disability, [2] yet in 2019 only 3.4% of children's books had disabled main characters. [3] The quality of disability representation can vary depending on the specific disability portrayed. [4]
Book Author(s) Country Notes Ref. 1964 Manfred Steiner Martian Time-Slip: Philip K. Dick USA [146] 1996 Seth Garin The Regulators: Stephen King (under the pen name Richard Bachman) USA [147] 1996 Simon Lynch Simple Simon: Ryne Douglas Pearson USA: Adapted into the film Mercury Rising (1998). [148] [149] 2000 Marty Zellerbach The Hades Factor
Meet Emmett Kyoshi Wilson, Jeremiah Josey, Chelsea Werner, Sydney Mesher, and Mike Schultz, and see how they're fighting for better representation for the disability community.
[6] Kirkus Reviews dubbed this book "A fast-paced, richly detailed feminist epic." [ 1 ] Tor highlighted A Curse So Dark and Lonely as one of their recommendations for Science Fiction/Fantasy books with disability representation, saying that Harper "embraces her true value, makes friends who don't view her as a liability, and sees her condition ...
The “Audiences Are Waiting for Hollywood to Greenlight Disability” report, which surveyed over 1,000 people about the current state of disability and mental health representation on screen ...
Focusing primarily on the work of Samuel Beckett, Toni Morrison, Wole Soyinka, and J. M. Coetzee, the book launches a thoroughly cross-cultural and interdisciplinary study of the representation of physical disability. The first book to fully bring Euro-American writers alongside postcolonial ones for a discussion of the ubiquitous trope of ...
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