This Little Light of Mine: A Woman With Down Syndrome Shines Brightly in the World.

Name: This Little Light of Mine: A Woman With Down Syndrome Shines Brightly in the World.
Price: 26.75 USD
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ISBN: 9781449760892

ISBN-10: 1449760899

ISBN-13: 9781449760892

Edition: 2012

Authors: Rosemary Heddens

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Born in 1975, Kirstin Heddens entered a world where parents were being encouraged to place children with Down syndrome in institutions. But that world was beginning to change, with deinstitutionalization movements and the passage of laws requiring public education for all students. Able to grow up at home with her family, Kirstin enjoyed a typical childhood, attended public school with her peers, and went on to seek her own version of the American dream. For her family, it meant being introduced to a whole new world, the world of those with developmental challenges. For her mother, Rosemary, that resulted in the pursuit of a career in special education, which has filled her life with joy…

Book details

List price: $33.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Textstream
Binding: Cloth Text
Pages: 194
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English