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Language
English
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Description
A parent's ode to everything their child is, and will be, capable of doing as they grow. Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent's hand. But soon, this hand will grow-- to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell. With text that captures the potential in every child and glowing art that exudes warmth, this book braids three children's stories into one of family love. Featuring inclusive illustrations...
Author
Series
Show me a sign volume 1
Language
English
Description
Mary Lambert has always felt safe and protected on her beloved island of Martha's Vineyard. Her great-great-grandfather was an early English settler and the first deaf islander. Now, in 1805, over a hundred years later, many people there -- including Mary -- are deaf, and nearly everyone can communicate in sign language. Mary has never felt isolated. She is proud of her lineage. But recent events have delivered winds of change. Mary's brother died,...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
227 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Penelope, unable to hear the hypnotic piping of the Pied Piper that entraps the children of Hamelin, must set out on a journey to discover the fate of the missing children and rescue them if she can.
4) Set me free
Author
Series
Show me a sign volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three years after being kidnapping from her home in Martha's Vineyard, fourteen-year-old Mary Lambert receives a letter from Nora O'Neal, a servant in the house where she was held, who tells her of an eight-year-old girl where she is now employed whom Nora believes to be a deaf-mute, but who is being treated as insane, and asks Mary to come and teach the nameless child; a little scared, but intrigued, and bored with domestic life, Mary agrees--only...
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
On her first day in sixth grade Kyle Constantini punches a bully who is bothering Marcy, a deaf classmate--and so begins her tumultuous year at Georgia O'Keeffe Middle School, in a different school than her twin brother, with new friends, new enemies, and the regional NAVS competition to come.
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Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Emma is excited about her best friend Izzie's birthday party, but she is also a little worried because she is deaf and communicates through sign language, and her cochlear implant does not work well in noisy crowds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
26 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma, a deaf girl, and her best friend Izzie are going to the apple orchard today in order to pick apples for cooking, but their basket of apples ends up in the mud. Includes an ASL fingerspelling chart, glossary, and content-related questions.--
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
27, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma and her third grade class are going on a field trip to the American History Museum and must write about an exhibit they enjoyed; her best friend Izzie likes the first ladies' gowns, but Emma decides that her favorite is the portraits of the presidents. Includes an ASL fingerspelling chart, glossary, and content-related questions.
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Language
English
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Description
Olivia has been Macy McMillan's best friend ever since Macy transferred to Hamiliton Elementary from Braeside School for the Deaf. But then their sixth grade teacher assigned that embarrassing family tree project, and Olivia made a joke about Macy's father, and now neither girl is speaking--signing--to the other. It couldn't have happened at a worse time. With her mother getting married and an ugly For Sale sign jammed into their yard, Macy could...
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
27 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma is taking tap dance lessons and she wants to learn the routine perfectly, but it is not easy because the tapping of the dancers makes it difficult for her cochlear implant to pick up the final notes of the music and so her timing is off--but with a little help from her teacher and her best friend Izzie, Emma will make it work. Includes an ASL fingerspelling chart, glossary, and content-related questions.
Series
Publisher
ASL tales
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.).
Language
English
Description
The Tortoise and the Hare. This classic fable told by Aesop about 2,500 years ago is brought to life in ASL by Alisha Bronk, retold by for the 21st century by Susan Reiners and vibrantly illustrated by Daniel Winship. The book/DVD package is accompanied by web-based instruction that teach fundamentals of ASL grammar, vocabulary & syntax.
Series
Publisher
ASL tales
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.).
Language
English
Description
The Boy Who Cried Wolf. This classic fable told by Aesop about 2,500 years ago is retold for the 21st century by Susan Schaller and vibrantly illustrated by Connie Clanton's water colors. The elegant retelling, enchantingly illustrated tale comes alive in Dee Clanton's impish ASL performance. The book/DVD package is accompanied by web-based instruction that teach fundamentals of ASL grammar, vocabulary & syntax.
Author
Series
Show me a sign volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Traveling abroad with missionaries whose plan to “save” deaf children threatens the Wampanoag and other Native peoples’ freedom and safety, young teacher Mary Lambert must decide if her own goals are worth the price of betraying her friends and her own values"--
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