Jean Vanier
Jean Vanier by Terry Barber is published by Grass Roots Press in September 2008 and consists of 52 pages. This biography is tailored for adolescents and adults who may struggle with reading, featuring photographs, maps, and illustrations that complement the text and facilitate understanding. The content is designed to be accessible, making it suitable for English as a Second Language learners and adult basic education students.
Readers will find a focus on Jean Vanier’s life and his role as the founder of L’Arche, an organization dedicated to fostering communities where individuals with developmental disabilities and their caregivers can live together. The book emphasizes Vanier’s belief in the importance of friendship and support for those who are vulnerable. This edition presents a straightforward narrative that aligns with the subjects of biography, religion, and Christian ministry, providing insight into Vanier’s contributions and philosophy.
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Jean Vanier is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language or adult basic education students.
Jean Vanier (1928- ) is the founder of L’Arche, an international organization which creates communities where people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them share life together. Vanier believes that ..”.being human is to be a friend to the weak person.”
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