This captivating picture book biography of disability rights icon Judith Heumann focuses on her remarkable accomplishment leading the landmark 1977 504 Sit-in. Judy's personal reflections are included, illustrating the impressive influence of one of America's most admired activists. Discover her meaningful activism and remarkable story today!
From a very young age, Judy Heumann heard the word NO. When she wanted to attend public school, the principal said, "NO." When she wanted her teaching license, the New York Board of Education said, "NO." Judy and people with disabilities everywhere were tired of hearing “NO.”
Maryann Cocca-Leffler is an award-winning author and illustrator of more than 65 books for children.
Abrams Books
ISBN: 9781419755606
Pages: 48
Size: 27 x 22.5 cms