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Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A deaf child tells how he uses sign language, hearing aids, and his other senses to communicate, how his friends help him, and how he goes to public school with an interpreter.
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.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Lee, a jazz pianist, has to leave his band when he begins losing his hearing, but he meets a deaf saxophone player in a sign language class and together they form a snazzy new band.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
All William Ellsworth Hoy wanted to do was play baseball. After losing out on a spot on the local deaf team, William practiced even harder--eventually earning a position on a professional team. But his struggle was far from over. In addition to the prejudice Hoy faced, he could not hear the umpires' calls. One day he asked the umpire to use hand signals: strike, ball, out. That day he not only got on base but also changed the way the game was played...
Author
Series
Moses volume 3
Publisher
Farrar, Strous and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Moses, who is deaf, has a good time with his family at the circus, where they communicate using sign language. Includes illustrations of some of the signs they use.
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 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
Sadiq volume 13
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sadiq cannot wait to show his family heirloom drum, called a durbaan, to his friends at school, especially Gabi, who is deaf, but when a mishap occurs with Hooyo's durbaan, Sadiq must explain it to her and make things right.
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.
Author
Series
Moses volume 2
Publisher
Frances Foster Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Moses and his friends enjoy the first day of school at their special school for the deaf and hard of hearing, where they use sign language to talk to each other.
16) Helen Keller
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A brief biography highlights some of the struggles and accomplishments in the life of Helen Keller.
20) Helen Keller
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Focuses on the early life of a woman who is well known for overcoming her handicaps of being both blind and deaf.
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