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A mirror selfie. I'm a white woman wearing a brown cotton hair scarf, holding a camera and looking into the lens smiling. The words "disability pride..." are written at the top with a cream torn paper background. The mirror frame is very old and cracked, and is cream, though it looks mysteriously pinkish here.
August 13, 2021August 4, 2024 Lucy & James Catchpole

On disability pride. What does it mean?

What Happened to You? lesson plans. A4 pages spread out on a wooden background. Pages are fanned out, contents is not visible. In the centre, picture book What Happened to You?. Text below reads: 'What Happened to You? lesson plans'
August 8, 2021November 26, 2025 Lucy & James Catchpole

Official What Happened to You? lesson plan | With author James Catchpole

August 8, 2021December 1, 2024 Lucy & James Catchpole

Disability – tropes in children’s picture books | Some thoughts for teachers

Que te paso - Spanish edition of What Happened to You? By James Catchpole
June 16, 2021November 27, 2022 Lucy & James Catchpole

¿Qué te Pasó? Joe becomes Juan. (What Happened To You? in Spanish)

May 30, 2021May 30, 2021 Lucy & James Catchpole

Funny Bums, Freaky Beaks and Other Incredible Creature Features – books we rep

James, a one-legged father, walks with his young daughter. He's wearing a prosthetic leg over his clothes. with text added, like: 'A true story?' 'Inspirational!' x 4 😉 'Triumph over adversity?' 'Heroic soldier backstory?' 'Not giving up!' 'Where's the wife? Tragic double car accident?'
May 28, 2021December 7, 2024 Lucy & James Catchpole

The danger of a “true” story – KidLitCripCrit

May 25, 2021September 8, 2021 Lucy & James Catchpole

Disability in illustrated children’s books – James for National Book Tokens

May 21, 2021May 24, 2021 Lucy & James Catchpole

How to Be Cooler than Cool by Sean Taylor & Jean Jullien – tales from children’s publishing

Frida Kahlo: Little People Big Dreams. Disability in picture books - our top 6. Photo: Lucy, a white woman, lies in bed with her small daughter Mainie.
May 18, 2021July 30, 2024 Lucy & James Catchpole

KidLitCripCrit – Frida Kahlo: Little People, Big Dreams (this one is personal)

May 13, 2021May 16, 2021 Lucy & James Catchpole

Smiley Eyes, Smiley Faces: a lift-the-flap face-mask book

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