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Count Us in : Growing Up with Down Syndrome

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At ages nineteen and twenty-two, respectively, Jason Kingsley and Mitchell Levitz shared their innermost thoughts, feelings, hopes, and dreams, their lifelong friendship--and their experiences growing up with Down syndrome. Their frank discussion of what mattered most in their lives--careers, friendships, school, sex, marriage, finances, politics, and independence--earned Count Us In numerous national awards, including the EDI Award from the National Easter Seal Society. More important, their wit, intelligence, candor, and charm made a powerful and inspirational statement about the full potential of people with developmental disabilities, challenging prevailing stereotypes. Now, thirteen years later, the authors discuss their lives since then--milestones and challenges, developments expected and unexpected--in a new afterword.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780156031950
  • ISBN-10: 0156031957
  • Publisher: HarperOne
  • Publish Date: March 2007
  • Dimensions: 8.14 x 5.24 x 0.52 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.47 pounds
  • Page Count: 208

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