Every Body: A Celebration of Diverse Abilities

by Shelley Rotner (Author)

Reading Level: K − 1st Grade

Join this photographic celebration of differing physical and neurological abilities from a National Geographic photographer.

We have different ways to move around.

Celebrating children of different abilities, this photographic book presents large, clear images of children moving around their community, using scooters, wheelchairs, walkers, and more. The text presents their experiences navigating the world, from the park to the beach, in simple relatable language. Every Body celebrates children with varying abilities, covering neurological differences, physical differences, and health challenges.

The book includes contributions from internationally-known disabilities activist Judith Heumann whose work is profiled in the oscar-nominated Netflix documentary Crip Camp.

Shelley Rotner, a National Geographic photographer and prolific children's author, applies her trained eye for crisp details in this latest book for young readers.

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$18.99

Review quotes

"An upbeat, welcome introduction to disability."—Kirkus Reviews
Shelley Rotner
Shelley Rotner is the author and photo-illustrator of more than thirty books, including Families. Her collaborations with Sheila M. Kelly include Shades of People, an ALA Notable Children's Book, and her solo work includes Hello Spring!, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews. She lives in Northampton, MA.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780823451913
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Holiday House
Publication date
March 21, 2023
Series
-
BISAC categories
MED075000 - Medical | Physiology
Library of Congress categories
Human body
Human physiology
Social aspects
Individual differences

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