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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Arlo Dilly is young, handsome and eager to meet the right girl. He also happens to be DeafBlind, a Jehovah's Witness, and under the strict guardianship of his controlling uncle. His chances of finding someone to love seem slim to none. And yet, it happened once before: many years ago, at a boarding school for the Deaf, Arlo met the love of his life-a mysterious girl with onyx eyes and beautifully expressive hands which told him the most amazing stories....
4) Tommy
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Who's classic rock opera about a deaf, dumb, and blind boy who becomes a pinball wizard and the object of a religious cult, is brought energetically to life by an outstanding cast including many of music's biggest stars.
5) Helen Keller
Author
Series
Publisher
Bookwright Press
Pub. Date
1986.
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the achievements of the woman who overcame the handicaps of being blind and deaf.
7) Helen Keller
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
53 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A biography of Helen Keller, part of the She Persisted chapter book series."--
8) Helen Keller
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
Franklin Watts library edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life and accomplishments of the woman who struggled to overcome her deaf and blind handicaps, with the aid of her famous teacher, Annie Sullivan.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With partial vision in one eye and bilateral hearing aids, Sjunneson lives at the crossroads of blindness and sight, hearing and deafness. While she cannot see well enough to operate without a guide dog or cane, she can see enough to know when someone is reacting to the visible signs of her blindness and can hear when they're whispering behind her back. As a media studies professor, she has also seen the full range of blind and deaf portrayals on...
13) Helen Keller
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Story of My Life, a remarkable account of overcoming the debilitating challenges of being both deaf and blind, has become an international classic, making Helen Keller one of the most well-known, inspirational figures in history. Originally published in 1903, Keller's memoir narrates the events of her life up to her third year at Radcliffe College." "Helen Keller's story of struggle and achievement is one of unquenchable hope. From tales of her...
16) Marie's story
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94, 13 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Language
Français
Description
At the turn of the nineteenth century, a humble artisan and his wife have a daughter, Marie, who is born deaf and blind and unable to communicate with the world around her. Desperate to find a connection to their daughter and avoid sending her to an asylum, the Heurtins send fourteen-year-old Marie to the Larnay Institute in central France, where an order of Catholic nuns manages a school for deaf girls. Based on true events.
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Helen was a young girl everyone believed was too deaf, dumb and blind to be helped. A child with the inability to speak or comprehend the world around her. She was saved by Annie Sullivan, a persistent and outspoken teacher who came into Helen's life. Together they accomplished the impossible and taught one another the values of patience, tolerance and compassion. They embark on an amazing and triumphant journey that made the name Helen Keller synonymous...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
She sent shockwaves through the South when she launched a public broadside against Jim Crow and donated to the NAACP. She used her fame to oppose American intervention in WWI. She spoke out against Hitler the month he took power in 1933. But who was this revolutionary figure? She was Helen Keller. Most mainstream portrayals of Keller focus heavily on her struggles as a deafblind child, portraying her teacher, Annie Sullivan, as a miracle worker. This...
20) Helen Keller
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
[1987]
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how a woman left blind and deaf from a childhood illness overcame her handicaps to become a noted writer and humanitarian.
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