Kendra J. Barrett
Autor(a) de Yes I Can!: A Girl and Her Wheelchair
Obras por Kendra J. Barrett
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Yes I Can!: A Girl and Her Wheelchair por Kendra J. Barrett
In this book, Carolyn shares her perspective on going to school and hanging out with friends. She has a wheelchair and there are some things that she can't do, but she focuses on the things she can do! This book could be a great read-out-loud in the classroom for third grade. I think that this book could be used in the classroom to show how to be a good friend to everyone, and that there is always a way to help people feel included.
A little girl named Carolyn is in a wheelchair and can do almost anything the other children can. She does things a little differently, but she doesn’t give up.
Note: I accessed a digital review copy of this book through Edelweiss.
"Yes I Can" is a great book that teaches children about living with a disability. The main character "Carolyn" is in a wheelchair and the book illustrates and explains that people in wheelchairs are very capable of doing almost everything that able-bodied individuals can do. However, it also shows some things they can not do and it provides ways that kids can be inclusive towards those with disabilities. I found this book to be an excellent way to teach children social skills in dealing with other disabled students and also teaches children how to be kind to others.… (mais)
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- Obras
- 1
- Membros
- 23
- Popularidade
- #537,598
- Avaliação
- 4.3
- Críticas
- 5
- ISBN
- 2