Viewing The World Differently: My Childhood Story

Viewing the World Differently: My Childhood Story is a powerful and deeply personal memoir by Bridgette Weber — a Deaf woman with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) who survived an extraordinary childhood and lived to tell the truth about it.Viewing the World Differently is for anyone who has ever felt different, invisible, misunderstood, or left behind. It is also an important education — about Deaf history and ASL, about what FASD really looks like from the inside, about what neglect does to a developing brain, and about the fierce resilience of children who survive impossible odds — and the profound friendship with her best friend Jessica, a promise that became this book.This is Book One of Bridgette's story. Birth to eighteen. One extraordinary life.For readers of memoirs about resilience, adoption, disability, and the unbreakable human spirit. Read more