Using a Wheelchair
Colorful illustrated characters serve as friendly guides in this exploration of what life is like for someone who uses a wheelchair. The age-appropriate text encourages readers to develop empathy for people with disabilities and people who have been injured and need the use of a wheelchair. The text also serves as an important resource for young people who use a wheelchair and want to understand more about how the device works. Educational fact boxes and a detailed glossary of important terms provide additional understanding to help young learners grasp the science and technology behind this topic.
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Using a Wheelchair
Colorful illustrated characters serve as friendly guides in this exploration of what life is like for someone who uses a wheelchair. The age-appropriate text encourages readers to develop empathy for people with disabilities and people who have been injured and need the use of a wheelchair. The text also serves as an important resource for young people who use a wheelchair and want to understand more about how the device works. Educational fact boxes and a detailed glossary of important terms provide additional understanding to help young learners grasp the science and technology behind this topic.
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Using a Wheelchair

Using a Wheelchair

by Harriet Brundle
Using a Wheelchair

Using a Wheelchair

by Harriet Brundle

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Overview

Colorful illustrated characters serve as friendly guides in this exploration of what life is like for someone who uses a wheelchair. The age-appropriate text encourages readers to develop empathy for people with disabilities and people who have been injured and need the use of a wheelchair. The text also serves as an important resource for young people who use a wheelchair and want to understand more about how the device works. Educational fact boxes and a detailed glossary of important terms provide additional understanding to help young learners grasp the science and technology behind this topic.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781534529571
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date: 12/30/2018
Series: Human Body Helpers
Pages: 24
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 7 - 9 Years

Table of Contents

Your Bones 4

What Is a Wheelchair? 6

Why Might I Need a Wheelchair? 8

How Do Wheelchairs Work? 10

What Happens at the Hospital? 14

What to Expect 16

Dos and Don'ts 18

Life After Your Wheelchair 22

Glossary and Index 24

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