Lessons in Disability: Essays on Teaching with Young Adult Literature

by Jacob Stratman

Disability is a growing reality. According to the United States Census Bureau, approximately 57 million people--19 percent of the population--had a disability in 2010, more than half being reported as "severe." Interest in disability studies is also growing, in literature, film, art, politics and religion. Exploring the intersection between disability and young adult literature, this collection of new essays fills a gap in scholarship between teachers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078649932X
• ISBN13: 9780786499328
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher