Count Us In: Growing Up with Down Syndrome
by Kingsley, Jason, Levitz, Mitchell
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- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 015622660X
- ISBN 13
- 9780156226608
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Synopsis
At ages nineteen and twenty-two, respectively, Jason Kingsley and Mitchell Levitz shared their innermost thoughts, feelings, hopes, and dreams, their lifelong friendshipand their experiences growing up with Down syndrome. Their frank discussion of what mattered most in their livescareers, friendships, school, sex, marriage, finances, politics, and independenceearned Count Us In numerous national awards, including the EDI Award from the National Easter Seal Society. More important, their wit, intelligence, candor, and charm made a powerful and inspirational statement about the full potential of people with developmental disabilities, challenging prevailing stereotypes. Now, thirteen years later, the authors discuss their lives since thenmilestones and challenges, developments expected and unexpectedin a new afterword.
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- Bookseller
- More Than Words Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOS-A-01d-02122
- Title
- Count Us In: Growing Up with Down Syndrome
- Author
- Kingsley, Jason, Levitz, Mitchell
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Trade Paper
- ISBN 10
- 015622660X
- ISBN 13
- 9780156226608
- Publisher
- Harvest Books
- Place of Publication
- San Diego, Ca
- This edition first published
- 1994-01-12
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