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Synopsis
A portrait of handicapped children at play explores the special qualities of such youngsters that they share with "normal" children as they discover the world around them at home and with their friends
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About the Author
Tricia Brown is also the author of Hello, Amigos! and L'Chaim: The Story of a Russian Émigré Boy. She has traveled extensively in southeast Asia and is a member of the Chinese Culture foundation. She has a master's degree in international multicultural education and lives in San Francisco, California.
Fran Ortiz, an award-winning photojournalist, was also the photographer for Hello, Amigos! In 1981 he was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his social documentary on the Mono Indians. He lives in Kensington, California.
Review
"Shows preschool disabled children actively playing and learning....In dispelling the fear of the unknown and showing our common needs for physical affection, community, skills, and independence, this book should do much to help the disabled [child] gain acceptance from other children."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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Someone Special, Just Like You
Seller: BookHolders, Towson, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Fram Ortiz (illustrator). [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: Scholastic Pub Date: 1/1/1993 Binding: paperback Pages: 64 Reprint edition. Seller Inventory # 6830420
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Someone Special, Just Like You
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Fram Ortiz (illustrator). Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # K04L-00451