12 Business Leaders with Disabilities
12 Business Leaders with Disabilities
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Annotation: Ralph Braun was in a wheelchair at age 13. He grew up to invent the first wheelchair lift and start a company that broug... more
Genre: [Biographies]
 
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Catalog Number: #201278
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: 12 Story Library
Copyright Date: 2020
Edition Date: 2020 Release Date: 01/01/20
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-632-35753-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-632-35753-3
Dewey: 920
LCCN: 2019938641
Dimensions: 24 cm.
Language: English
Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Word Count: 3,879
Reading Level: 5.1
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.1 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 506514 / grade: Middle Grades
Lexile: 720L
Guided Reading Level: T

Ralph Braun was in a wheelchair at age 13. He grew up to invent the first wheelchair lift and start a company that brought independence to millions of people like himself. British journalist Dom Smith has cerebral palsy. He started a line of clothing for people with disabilities. Sabriye Tenberken lost her sight at age 12. She started a foundation for blind children in Tibet. This book spotlights 12 business leaders from around the world who succeeded 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 topic of disability etiquette.


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