Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults
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New York : Delacorte Press, [2020]
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Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 139 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780593381670, 059338167X, 9780593381687, 0593381688, 9780593381700, 059338170X

Notes

General Note
"This work is based on Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century, introduction and compilation copyright © 2020 by Alice Wong, published in paperback by Vintage Books, an division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"A young adult adaptation of Alice Wong's Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century"-- Provided by publisher.
Description
According to the last census, one in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some are visible, some are hidden-- but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Wong brings together an urgent, galvanizing collection of personal essays by contemporary disabled writers. Inside you will find activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and everyday people whose daily lives include the vast richness and complexity of the disabled experience. They invite readers to question their own assumptions and understandings, while documenting disability culture in the now.-- adapted from original edition.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Wong, A. (2020). Disability visibility: 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults. (First edition). Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Wong, Alice, 1974-. 2020. Disability Visibility: 17 First-person Stories for Today : Adapted for Young Adults. Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Wong, Alice, 1974-. Disability Visibility: 17 First-person Stories for Today : Adapted for Young Adults. Delacorte Press, 2020.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Wong, A. (2020). Disability visibility: 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults. First edn New York: Delacorte Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Wong, Alice. Disability Visibility: 17 First-person Stories for Today : Adapted for Young Adults. First edition, Delacorte Press, 2020.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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