Disability in Books: 2022 Reading Challenge - hosted by dogbuttsandbooks

Memoir by a disabled author of color
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Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones

Easy Beauty

Chloé Cooper Jones

10 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir travel challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Malala Yousafzai

327 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

Alice Wong

8 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism by Naoki Higashida

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

Naoki Higashida

208 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
I Am Malala (Yre): How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World by Patricia McCormick, Malala Yousafzai

I Am Malala (Yre): How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

Patricia McCormick, Malala Yousafzai

284 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir young adult emotional inspiring medium-paced
Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law by Haben Girma

Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law

Haben Girma

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
La Petite Dernière by Fatima Daas

La Petite Dernière

Fatima Daas

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong

Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

Alice Wong

377 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir politics funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Bite of the Mango by Mariatu Kamara

The Bite of the Mango

Mariatu Kamara

216 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction memoir young adult emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love With Me by Keah Brown

The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love With Me

Keah Brown

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced