Ebook: Four days with Kenny Tedford: life through the eyes of a child trapped in a partially blind & deaf man's body
Author: Smith Paul, Kenneth Lee Tedford Jr
- Tags: Deaf, Deaf--United States, Deafblind people, Deafblind people--United States, People with disabilities, People with disabilities--United States, Storytellers, Storytellers--United States, Biography, Biographies, Tedford Kenny -- (Kenneth Lee) -- Jr, Deaf -- United States -- Biography, Deafblind people -- United States -- Biography, People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography, Storytellers -- United States -- Biography, United States
- Year: 2020
- Publisher: Behler Publications
- City: United States
- Language: English
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"Kenny Tedford is a charming combination of Helen Keller and Forrest Gump that includes deafness, blindness, an inability to speak clearly until the age of ten, and mental challenges that give him the same child-like innocence that made Gump so lovable. Despite his cognitive impairment, Kenny is a masterful storyteller; he is one of only two deaf people in the world with a master's degree in storytelling, which he earned at the age of fifty-five, almost half a century after being told by teachers and psychologists that he would never complete the third grade, and never work in any field other than menial labor"--;"Blue baby" -- Dealing with bullies -- The magical crayon -- Back of the bus -- Learning to talk -- "When I grow up" -- First love -- The Red Cross -- Going to college -- Angela -- Putting the pieces together -- Marty -- Moving on -- Graduation -- Your own box of magic crayons.
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