My name is not Slow : youth with mental retardation /

Libal, Autumn.

My name is not Slow : youth with mental retardation / by Autumn Libal. - Broomall, Penn. : Mason Crest Publishers, 2004. - 127 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. ; 25 cm. - Youth with special needs .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The biggest decision of their lives -- Smile for me, Penelope -- I want ice cream, too -- A fish in the water -- Some people do bad things -- My name is not Slow -- Where are you going, Phillip? -- Messages to heaven.

Tells the story of Penelope, a girl who has Down syndrome, her growth and development, and how she and her family are affected by her condition.

1590847318 9781590847312 159084727X (Series) 9781590847275 (Series)

1230003 QBI

2003018435


Children with mental disabilities--Juvenile literature.
Down syndrome.
People with mental disabilities.

HQ 773.7 .L53 2004