12 political leaders with disabilities
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Published
Mankato, MN : 12-Story Library, [2020].
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Book
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Published
Mankato, MN : 12-Story Library, [2020].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.2, 1 Points

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"Tammy Duckworth is a hero of the Iraq war and the first female amputee to serve in the US Senate. Norway's prime minister since 2013, Erna Solberg has dyslexia. Lenin Moreno, a wheelchair user since being shot in the back during a robbery, was elected president of Ecuador in 2017. This book spotlights 12 political leaders who rose to power despite their disabilities. Each chapter includes attention-grabbing photos and fascinating facts. Sidebars go beyond the basics, and prompts invite readers to think for themselves. A Learn More page zooms in on the Americans with Disabilities Act"--Provided by the publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ventura, M. (2020). 12 political leaders with disabilities . 12-Story Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ventura, Marne. 2020. 12 Political Leaders With Disabilities. 12-Story Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ventura, Marne. 12 Political Leaders With Disabilities 12-Story Library, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ventura, Marne. 12 Political Leaders With Disabilities 12-Story Library, 2020.

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