Author: Malini Chib
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
ISBN: 8132106326
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
This is the autobiography of Malini Chib—a woman who defied all odds to emerge victorious in spite of a crippling disability and an indifferent society; who dragged herself out of the limits of her condition. This is the story of Malini’s search for independence and identity, and her zeal to live a full, meaningful life despite the lifelong disability of Cerebral Palsy. She recounts her experiences from childhood to adulthood, her struggles with motor skills and speech, managing day-to-day activities, and the apathy and indifference of people towards her and others who are disabled. She educates herself, learns to type with her little finger and speak through the Lightwriter. Finally, she works through unfavorable social systems and attitudes to get a career as an event manager.
One Little Finger
Author: Malini Chib
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
ISBN: 8132106326
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
This is the autobiography of Malini Chib—a woman who defied all odds to emerge victorious in spite of a crippling disability and an indifferent society; who dragged herself out of the limits of her condition. This is the story of Malini’s search for independence and identity, and her zeal to live a full, meaningful life despite the lifelong disability of Cerebral Palsy. She recounts her experiences from childhood to adulthood, her struggles with motor skills and speech, managing day-to-day activities, and the apathy and indifference of people towards her and others who are disabled. She educates herself, learns to type with her little finger and speak through the Lightwriter. Finally, she works through unfavorable social systems and attitudes to get a career as an event manager.
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
ISBN: 8132106326
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
This is the autobiography of Malini Chib—a woman who defied all odds to emerge victorious in spite of a crippling disability and an indifferent society; who dragged herself out of the limits of her condition. This is the story of Malini’s search for independence and identity, and her zeal to live a full, meaningful life despite the lifelong disability of Cerebral Palsy. She recounts her experiences from childhood to adulthood, her struggles with motor skills and speech, managing day-to-day activities, and the apathy and indifference of people towards her and others who are disabled. She educates herself, learns to type with her little finger and speak through the Lightwriter. Finally, she works through unfavorable social systems and attitudes to get a career as an event manager.
Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060572
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they--and the babies they belong to--bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world This is a gorgeously simple picture book for very young children, and once you finish the rhythmic, rhyming text, all you'll want to do is go back to the beginning . . . and read it again The luminous watercolor illustrations of these roly-poly little ones from a variety of backgrounds are adorable, quirky, and true to life, right down to the wrinkles, dimples, and pudges in their completely squishable arms, legs, and tummies.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060572
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they--and the babies they belong to--bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world This is a gorgeously simple picture book for very young children, and once you finish the rhythmic, rhyming text, all you'll want to do is go back to the beginning . . . and read it again The luminous watercolor illustrations of these roly-poly little ones from a variety of backgrounds are adorable, quirky, and true to life, right down to the wrinkles, dimples, and pudges in their completely squishable arms, legs, and tummies.
Ten Little Fingers
Author:
Publisher: Baby Rhyme Time
ISBN: 9781786284068
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated board book celebrating all the things a child can make ten fingers do, including shutting them up tight and opening them wide.
Publisher: Baby Rhyme Time
ISBN: 9781786284068
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated board book celebrating all the things a child can make ten fingers do, including shutting them up tight and opening them wide.
This Little Piggy
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786281470
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents an illustrated version of this traditional nursery rhyme. On board pages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786281470
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents an illustrated version of this traditional nursery rhyme. On board pages.
Time for Bed
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
As darkness falls, parents get their children ready for sleep.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
As darkness falls, parents get their children ready for sleep.
Ten Tiny Toes
Author: Caroline Jayne Church
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338167499
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
I LOVE YOU THROUGH AND THROUGH, GOOD NIGHT, I LOVE YOU, and now TEN TINY TOES! Caroline Jayne Church brings her adorable toddler art and lovely rhymes to this joyful twist on the tried-and-true classic, Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes. From ears that wiggle to bellies that giggle, Ten Tiny Toes is sure to inspire little ones as they learn to celebrate their "mouth, ears, eyes, nose, and a love that grows and grows."
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338167499
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
I LOVE YOU THROUGH AND THROUGH, GOOD NIGHT, I LOVE YOU, and now TEN TINY TOES! Caroline Jayne Church brings her adorable toddler art and lovely rhymes to this joyful twist on the tried-and-true classic, Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes. From ears that wiggle to bellies that giggle, Ten Tiny Toes is sure to inspire little ones as they learn to celebrate their "mouth, ears, eyes, nose, and a love that grows and grows."
Hooray For Little Fingers!.
Author: Tristan Mory
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
1, 2, 3, 4, 5! What can 5 little fingers do? Tickle, wiggle, dance-and more, just for you! Along with discovering just how amazing little fingers are, this irresistibly eye-catching book is also an engaging counting book. The die-cut holes on the cover and each spread encourage readers to play along.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
1, 2, 3, 4, 5! What can 5 little fingers do? Tickle, wiggle, dance-and more, just for you! Along with discovering just how amazing little fingers are, this irresistibly eye-catching book is also an engaging counting book. The die-cut holes on the cover and each spread encourage readers to play along.
Little Duck: Finger Puppet Book
Author: Chronicle Books
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811848473
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A brightly colored finger puppet attached to each book peeks out from every spread. Sure to make a little one smile.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811848473
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A brightly colored finger puppet attached to each book peeks out from every spread. Sure to make a little one smile.
Pop a Little Pancake
Author:
Publisher: Baby Rhyme Time
ISBN: 9781786285812
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
This charming series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing them to the natural sounds and patterns of speech. Combining these with actions also stimulates the brain and helps muscle development.
Publisher: Baby Rhyme Time
ISBN: 9781786285812
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
This charming series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing them to the natural sounds and patterns of speech. Combining these with actions also stimulates the brain and helps muscle development.
Ability in Disability
Author: Rupam Sarmah
Publisher: Rupam Sarmah
ISBN: 9781638776338
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Based on the feature film One Little Finger, the story is told from Raina's first-person point of view. Raina, an American neurologist, uproots her life to research music therapy in India and finds herself teaching children and adults with disabilities. By bringing them together through music and inspiring them to challenge themselves through their abilities, their lives are transformed. Though they are disabled, Den and Angel want to contribute towards the betterment of society by overcoming their physical challenges. As they come of age, they must learn to cope with abuse and bullying. Their lives intersect with Raina, who is struggling to further her research. Raina's philosophy and life change while she is in India, where she is touched by the beauty of the culture and the stories of children with disabilities. Through her experience, she understands that the balance of mind, body, and soul is vital in realizing the true values of life. Disability is a perception; ability is what we believe.
Publisher: Rupam Sarmah
ISBN: 9781638776338
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Based on the feature film One Little Finger, the story is told from Raina's first-person point of view. Raina, an American neurologist, uproots her life to research music therapy in India and finds herself teaching children and adults with disabilities. By bringing them together through music and inspiring them to challenge themselves through their abilities, their lives are transformed. Though they are disabled, Den and Angel want to contribute towards the betterment of society by overcoming their physical challenges. As they come of age, they must learn to cope with abuse and bullying. Their lives intersect with Raina, who is struggling to further her research. Raina's philosophy and life change while she is in India, where she is touched by the beauty of the culture and the stories of children with disabilities. Through her experience, she understands that the balance of mind, body, and soul is vital in realizing the true values of life. Disability is a perception; ability is what we believe.