Journalist with dyslexia speaks out
Bronte Howard struggled to write her name. She confused left and right. Poor short-term memory and challenges with spelling and math also made school difficult. It was not until college that she was diagnosed with dyslexia and dyspraxia. Howard had never received extra support in school. But she was still able to achieve her dream…
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Journalist with dyslexia speaks out
Bronte Howard struggled to write her name. She confused left and right. Poor short-term memory and challenges with spelling and math also made school difficult. It was not until college…
14-year-old amputee thrives in basketball and track
Skylar Scarnecchia felt foot pain in fourth grade. The pain turned out to be a cancerous tumor. After chemotherapy, she needed to make a decision: She could have the tumor…
Para taekwondo athletes overcome barriers from coronavirus
Many athletes who had qualified for the 2020 Paralympic Games are finding themselves confined at home. Since Tokyo 2020 was postponed, athletes are finding creative ways to continue their workouts.…
No Barriers shares the real stories of people who don’t let having a disability hold them back. Titles cover artists, adventurers, scientists, journalists, and entertainers. Compelling narratives highlight the achievements of some of the world’s best-known individuals, showing young readers that having a disability does not have to prevent people from pursuing their passions or making an impact on the world.