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  2. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    The story's themes resonate with critical disability theory. [25] [26] 1843 Tiny Tim: A Christmas Carol: Charles Dickens: Tiny Tim is believed to have had either rickets, tuberculosis (TB), polio, and/or cerebral palsy. [27] [28] 1978 Walter Walter: David Cook: He has learning and communication disabilities. [29] [30] 1937 Lennie Small Of Mice ...

  3. Disability in children's literature - Wikipedia

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    Professor Ian Davidson and colleagues analyzed the depiction of disabled characters in a collection of 19th children's literature from the Toronto Public Library. [5] The researchers found certain common characteristics of disability representation in 19th-century children's literature: disabled characters rarely appeared as individuals, but are usually depicted as impersonal groups and ...

  4. List of children's books featuring characters with limb ...

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    Includes the story of a professional baseball pitcher Jim Abbott, who was born without a right hand. 2017 Non-fiction Uniquely Brave [57] Trace Wilson/Ana Sebastian Protagonist is a boy with a congenital upper limb difference on his left side. 2017 Picture book Different is Awesome [58] Ryan Haack/Wes Molebash

  5. Category:Fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fictional characters with disabilities" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    Although the blurb on the back of the book says that Christopher is on the spectrum, it is not explicitly stated in the story and was later denied by the author. [158] The book was adapted into a stage play of the same name. [159] 2003 Lou Arrendale and his co-workers Speed of Dark: Elizabeth Moon USA [160] 2004 Ben

  7. Mental disorders in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Tells the story of the staff and patients at a mental hospital in which a caring female psychiatrist and her colleague face discrimination by a conservative new supervisor. The A.B.C. Murders, 1936 detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie that revolves around the nature of homicidal lunatics, to a surprising twist reveal.

  8. Category:Fiction about disability - Wikipedia

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    Category: Fiction about disability. ... Fictional characters with disabilities (13 C, 58 P)-Novels about disability (2 C, 19 P) A. Fiction about amputees (2 C, 7 P) D.

  9. List of imaginary characters in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Name Description Angus imaginary companion of the anchorite St Ungulant in the novel Small Gods by Terry Pratchett: The Bear: from a book of the same name by Raymond Briggs [3] Booby unicorn in the short story The Unicorn in the Garden by James Thurber: Budo novel Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend by Matthew Dicks [4] Dorothy Spinner's imaginary ...