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Leaders around me : Autobiographies of Autistics who type, point, and spell to communicate / by Edlyn Vallejo Peña

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Independently published, 2019.Description: 198 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 978-1791505950
Subject(s): Summary: "Leaders Around Me: Autobiographies of Autistics who Type, Point, and Spell to Communicate is a compilation of 45 autobiographies of extraordinary individuals who use keyboards, letter boards, and communication devices. The authors demonstrate that people who experience communication differences have the potential to achieve major accomplishments under accessible, inclusive, and supportive circumstances. Each autobiographical narrative ends with reflection questions to encourage reader engagement and reflection. All autistic individuals deserve autistic leaders around them for support and mentoring."
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Sinneave Family Foundation 02:01.a PENA.a 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 100709

"Leaders Around Me: Autobiographies of Autistics who Type, Point, and Spell to Communicate is a compilation of 45 autobiographies of extraordinary individuals who use keyboards, letter boards, and communication devices. The authors demonstrate that people who experience communication differences have the potential to achieve major accomplishments under accessible, inclusive, and supportive circumstances. Each autobiographical narrative ends with reflection questions to encourage reader engagement and reflection. All autistic individuals deserve autistic leaders around them for support and mentoring."