[ISLMA-Share] Looking for titles about celebrities with disabilities

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Jen Bricker


Jennifer Sutton
Teacher Librarian
Lake Park High School-East Campus
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Roselle, IL 60172
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On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> There might be a bio on Marlee Matlin.
> Colleen Beierle
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> Colleen Beierle
> “The mission for school library programs is to ensure that students are
> effective users of ideas and information by being critical thinkers,
> enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of
> information.”
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> Zorana Ercegovac
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> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Temple Grandin, has written some great books about animals and being
>> autistic.
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>> Carolyn Kinsella, District Librarian
>> Minooka Community High School
>> ckinsella at mchs.net
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>> Central Campus
>> 301 S. Wabena Ave.
>> Minooka, IL  60447
>> PH: 815-467-2140 ext. 5040 <(815)%20467-2140>
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>> South Campus
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>> Channahon, IL 60410
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>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Michael J. Fox comes to mind. I have one of him and Christopher Reeves.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>>> Hello!
>>>>
>>>> I have been working with a SPED teacher in my school to find books
>>>> about famous people with disabilities. She is having her students choose
>>>> and read a book and write a paper on the person, the disability, and how it
>>>> affected that person's life.
>>>>
>>>> I have found her a number of titles in our library but we are
>>>> apparently a little short in this area, especially when it comes to more
>>>> contemporary titles. I am also ordering a couple of books. I was looking to
>>>> see if anyone has insight on some titles that are middle school to early
>>>> high school reading level and are specifically about sports, music, or TV
>>>> celebrities with disabilties. The whole book doesn't have to be about their
>>>> disability, but it should talk about how it has affected the person's
>>>> life/career to some extent.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>> Alison Kurtz
>>>> Library Media Specialist
>>>> Sandwich High School
>>>> 515 E. Lions Rd.
>>>> Sandwich, IL 60548
>>>> 815-786-2157 ext. 22134 <(815)%20786-2157>
>>>> akurtz at kidsroe.org
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/shsmediacenter
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