Disability is not inability
Agnes Mabururu
Wiehan de Jager
This is Agnes. She is my teacher.
Agnes uses crutches to walk.
This is Metobo. He is my favourite radio DJ.
Metobo has problems with his eyes.
This is Moraa, my neighbour. Moraa is a farmer.
Moraa cannot hear. She speaks using Sign Language.
This is Osero. He is the best soccer player at my school.
Osero has no hands. But he scores many goals for our team!
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Disability is not inability
Author - Agnes Mabururu
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - English
Level - First sentences
© African Storybook Initiative 2014
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
Source www.africanstorybook.org
Disability means that you cant do certain things but disabled people are able to have many talent to achieve the goals.
Philile MabasoT. Ubisi and K.M. Mahlangu According to our pespective the stories is so touching, and it reflects experiences facing diabled individuals day in and out. It is highly motivating because it shows no matter how disabled you may be, you can achieve anyhing you wish to explore with your life. futhermore its a good story which can help children comprehend the concept of disability.
karlos