This Kid Can Fly: It's About Ability (Not Disability)

By PHILIP, Aaron

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ISBN
9780062403544
Publisher
HarperCollins Balzer + Bray


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on December 1, 2015  |  Middle to High School

Gr 5–8—This memoir by a 14-year-old Tumblr artist and self-published author with cerebral palsy (CP) is both inspirational and amusing. Philip was born in St. John's in Antigua and Barbuda. When he was two years old, his motor skills were severely impaired, which caused him intense pain. To uncover what ailed him, his parents moved him to the United States, where he was diagnosed with CP. This condition posed an extreme challenge for Philip until he started intensive speech, physical, and occupational therapy. His family tried their best to give him a stable life o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on April 1, 2016

With Tonya Bolden. Aaron Philip is a bright, spunky black Antiguan American teen who has a passion for anime. He also uses a w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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