Disabilities can't stop us!

"Michael J. Fox found success as a film and television actor at an early age. However, when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, his life and goals changed forever. Fox has continued acting, faced physical and emotional challenges, and shared his experiences and optimism with others. His foundation has raised more than $800 million to fund research to find a cure for Parkinson's disease. This book will show young readers more about Fox's life and views and help them understand the many issues people with disabilities face today"--Provided by publisher.

"Michael J. Fox found success as a film and television actor at an early age. However, when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, his life and goals changed forever. Fox has continued acting, faced physical and emotional challenges, and shared his experiences and optimism with others. His foundation has raised more than $800 million to fund research to find a cure for Parkinson's disease. This book will show young readers more about Fox's life and views and help them understand the many issues people with disabilities face today"--Provided by publisher.

Shaquem Griffin is not only an inspiration for his speed and strength on the football field, but also for all he has overcome. Griffin was born with a rare condition that resulted in his left hand being amputated when he was 4 years old. This book reveals how, with unyielding determination and his family's support, Griffin conquered all doubt and became the first one-handed player in the NFL. Complete with insightful facts, biographical figures, and captivating photographs, this book showcases Griffin's mission to empower others dealing with disabilities, labels, and discrimination.

"Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with ALS in early adulthood, but he didn't let that stop him from becoming one of the most influential scientific figures in recent times. Hawking was not only known for his opinions on the universe and his impact on the study of general relativity and black holes, but also for his wit and humor. This book explores the life of this fascinating man, celebrates his monumental achievements in science, and looks at his role in advocating for other people with disabilities"--.

"Helen Keller was one of the most influential advocates for people with disabilities in history. Keller lost her sight and hearing as an infant. However, she took every opportunity to learn, to reach out, and to impact the world around her. Readers will learn how Keller changed how people saw individuals with disabilities. They'll also learn how she contributed to foundations and organizations that continue to help people today. Historical photographs and engaging text will inspire readers to learn more about the life of this amazing author, speaker, and activist"--Provided by the publisher.

"Helen Keller was one of the most influential advocates for people with disabilities in history. Keller lost her sight and hearing as an infant. However, she took every opportunity to learn, to reach out, and to impact the world around her. Readers will learn how Keller changed how people saw individuals with disabilities. They'll also learn how she contributed to foundations and organizations that continue to help people today. Historical photographs and engaging text will inspire readers to learn more about the life of this amazing author, speaker, and activist"--Provided by publisher.

"Shaquem Griffin is not only an inspiration for his speed and strength on the football field, but also for all he has overcome. Griffin was born with a rare condition that resulted in his left hand being amputated when he was 4 years old. This book reveals how, with unyielding determination and his family's support, Griffin conquered all doubt and became the first one-handed player in the NFL. Complete with insightful facts, biographical figures, and captivating photographs, this book showcases Griffin's mission to empower others dealing with disabilities, labels, and discrimination"--Provided by publisher.