Miss Popular Steals the Show: Girls in Wheelchairs Rule! Contributor(s): Kats, Jewel (Author), Stenton, Murray (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1615994777 ISBN-13: 9781615994779 Publisher: Marvelous Spirit Press OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 530 |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5" W x 8" (0.41 lbs) 42 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: How far will Bix go to be popular?
"Jewel Kats does it again She has the ability to shine a light on disabilities with characters that empower and inspire And she does it in way that entertains thoroughly Her optimism and sense of fun explode on every page " "Right from the start of the book, it teaches children that it is okay to write out your feelings of things that bother you. Miss Popular has a humorous flow and teaches a lesson about the importance of honesty. Kats will show you that disabilities are a blessing in disguise and kindness is better than lies. If you are a 2nd or 3rd grader, this is a great book Highly recommend for the easy-to-read story and the quality of Stenton's illustrations." Learn more at www.JewelKats.com |
Contributor Bio(s): Kats, Jewel: - Once a teen runaway, Jewel Kats is now a two-time Mom's Choice Award winner and Gelett Burgess gold medalist. For six years, Jewel penned a syndicated teen advice column for Scripps Howard News Service (USA) and The Halifax Chronicle Herald. She gained this position through The Young People's Press. Her books have been featured in Ability Magazine (USA) twice. She's authored a dozen books-eight are about disabilities. The Museum of disABILITY History celebrated her work with a two-day event. Jewel has appeared as an international magazine cover story four times! Recently, her work was featured in an in-depth article published in The Toronto Star. Jewel's work has also appeared as an evening news segment on WKBW-TV and on the pages of The Buffalo News and The Huffington Post. Jewel Kats was the pen name of Michelle Meera Katyal, who passed away in 2016 as the result of complications of surgery. Please visit her site at www.jewelkats.com |