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Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
6 CDs (6 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At age twenty-one, partially-blind, lonely but spirited Annie Sullivan travels from Massachusetts to Alabama to try and teach six-year-old Helen Keller, deaf and blind since age two, self-discipline and communication skills. Includes historical notes and timeline.
242) The silent Duchess
Author
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages : geneological table ; 24 cm
Language
English
245) Give me a sign
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ready for a change, Lilah, who suffers from hearing loss, becomes a counselor at a summer camp for the deaf and blind where she finds a community and a gorgeous Deaf counselor who volunteers to help her with her signing, stealing her heart in the process.
247) Sail me away home
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"--
Author
Publisher
Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet Enid: a lesbian who's a serial dater and deaf in one ear. She works at The Space Agency as an information architect, and when she's not obsessing over true crime podcasts, she's managing her crippling phobia of bald people. While she tries not think about her teenage years, she can't seem to stop obsessively watching her childhood YouTube channel. But as Enid fumbles her way through her first serious relationship and navigates a new family life...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (315 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
See no evil, hear no evil: Meet Wally and Dave -- Wally is blind, Dave is deaf. When a man is murdered outside the newsstand where they work, the police collar these two unlikely buddies as their main suspects. A chase ensues as Wally and Dave hightail it to snag the real bad guys.
Stir crazy: Two out-of-work New Yorkers find themselves incarcerated in a Sun Belt prison for a robbery they didn't commit.
The toy: The son of a megalomaniac millionaire...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the life and art of Judith Scott, a renowned artist. Judith Scott was born with Down syndrome. She was deaf, and never learned to speak. She was also a talented artist. Judith was institutionalized until her sister Joyce reunited with her and enrolled her in an art class. Judith went on to become an artist of renown with her work displayed in museums and galleries around the world. Poignantly told by Joyce Scott in collaboration...
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