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ISBN:  0807509876
Title:  A Button in Her Ear
Author:  Ada Bassett Litchfield, Caroline Rubin (Editor), Eleanor Mill (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Albert Whitman
Date Published:  October 1987
Format:  Pop Up Book 

A little girl relates how her hearing deficiency is detected and corrected with the use of a hearing aid.


Chris Gets Ear Tubes

  ISBN:  093032336X
Title:  Chris Gets Ear Tubes
Author:  Betty Pace,Kathryn Hutton (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Kendall Green Publications
Date Published:  August 1990
Format:  Trade Paper 

Describes the experience of a young boy whose chronic ear infections are affecting his hearing, until he goes into the hospital for a simple operation.


ISBN:  0916708241
Title:  Cosmo Gets an Ear
Author:  Gary Clemente,Eugene Yelchin (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Modern Signs Press, Incorporated
Date Published:  November 1994
Format:  Trade Cloth


Dad and Me in the Morning

ISBN:  0807514195
Title:  Dad and Me in the Morning
Author:  Patricia Lakin,Robert Steele (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Albert Whitman
Date Published:  February 1994
Format:  Pop Up Book 

Early one morning, when it is still dark, a young boy wakes to his special alarm clock. He puts on his hearing aid and his clothes, then goes to wake his father. Together they walk down to the beach. Jacob cannot hear, so he and his father sign or lip-read or just squeeze each other's hands. This poetic story is beautifully illustrated in glowing watercolors.


Dina the Deaf Dinosaur

ISBN:  1889262048
Title:  Dina the Deaf Dinosaur
Author:  Carole Addabbom,Valentine (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Hannacroix Creek Books, Incorporated
Date Published:  October 1997
Format:  Pop Up Book 

Because her parents would not learn sign language, Dina the deaf dinosaur runs away from home and becomes friends with an owl, a mole, and a chipmunk.


I Have a Sister:My Sister Is Deaf

ISBN:  0060247029
Title:  I Have a Sister: My Sister Is Deaf
Author:  Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson,Deborah K. Ray (Illustrator)
Publisher:  HarperCollins Publishers, Incorporated
Date Published:  April 1977
Format:  Trade Cloth


Im Deaf, and Its Okay

ISBN:  0807534722
Title:  I'm Deaf, and It's Okay
Author:  Lorraine Aseltine,Nancy Taid,Evelyn Mueller (Photographer)
Publisher:  Albert Whitman
Date Published:  December 1991
Format:  Trade Cloth 

A young boy describes the frustrations caused by his deafness and the encouragement he receives from a deaf teenager that he can lead an active life.


The Mystery of the Missing Dog (Invisible, Inc. Series)

ISBN:  0590474847
Title:  The Mystery of the Missing Dog (Invisible, Inc. Series)
Author:  Elizabeth Levy,Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Scholastic, Inc.
Date Published:  July 1995
Format:  Trade Paper 

The invisible boy Chip intends to enter his invisible dog Max in the dog show, but when Max goes missing, Chip and his Invisible Inc. friends suspect foul play.


The Schoolyard Mystery (Invisible, Inc. Series)

ISBN:  0590474839
Title:  The Schoolyard Mystery (Invisible, Inc. Series)
Author:  Elizabeth Levy,Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Scholastic, Inc.
Date Published:  August 1994
Format:  Trade Paper


The Creepy Computer Mystery (Invisible, Inc. Series)

ISBN:  0590603221
Title:  The Creepy Computer Mystery (Invisible, Inc. Series)
Author:  Elizabeth Levy,Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Scholastic, Inc.
Date Published:  March 1996
Format:  Trade Paper 

When the Invisible Inc gang makes computer greeting cards to raise money to invite an author to school, they solve the mystery of the author's real name.


The Karate Class Mystery (Invisible Inc. Series)

ISBN:  059060323X
Title:  The Karate Class Mystery (Invisible Inc. Series)
Author:  Elizabeth Levy,Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Scholastic, Inc.
Date Published:  August 1996
Format:  Trade Paper 

When someone takes Justin's karate belt, his friends in Invisible Inc. try to determine a motive as they investigate the mystery.


Parents Night Fright (Hello Reader! Series)

ISBN:  0590603248
Title:  Parents' Night Fright (Hello Reader! Series)
Author:  Elizabeth Levy,Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Scholastic, Inc.
Date Published:  March 1998
Format:  Trade Paper 

Charlene's story is voted best in the class, but when she goes to read it at Parent's Night, it has vanished from her folder.


ISBN:  0877051046
Title:  Lisa and Her Soundless World
Author:  Edna Simon Levine,Gloria Kamen (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Plenum Publishing Corporation
Date Published:  September 1984
Format:  Trade Cloth 

A little girl with impaired hearing learns through various methods to use and understand speech.


Mandy

ISBN:  0688103383
Title:  Mandy
Author:  Barbara D. Booth,Jim Lamarche (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Morrow,William & Co
Date Published:  August 1991
Format:  Trade Cloth 

Hearing-impaired Mandy risks going out into the scary night, during an impending storm, to look for her beloved grandmother's lost pin.


Moses Goes to a Concert

ISBN:  0374350671
Title:  Moses Goes to a Concert
Author:  Isaac Millman
Publisher:  Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Incorporated
Date Published:  April 1998
Format:  Pop Up Book


One TV Blasting and a Pig Outdoors

ISBN:  0807560758
Title:  One TV Blasting and a Pig Outdoors
Author:  Deborah Abbott,Leslie Morrill (Illustrator),With Henry Kisor
Publisher:  Albert Whitman
Date Published:  August 1994
Format:  Pop Up Book

Conan describes life with his father who lost his hearing at the age of three.


ISBN:  0964769107
Title:  Patrick Gets Hearing AIDS
Author:  Maureen C. Riski, Nikolas Klakow, Kim Klakow (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Phonak
Date Published:  November 1994
Format:  Trade Paper


A Place for Grace

ISBN:  157061069X
Title:  A Place for Grace
Author:  Jean Davies Okimoto,Doug Keith (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Sasquatch Books
Date Published:  March 1996
Format:  Trade Paper

With the help of a hearing-impaired man, a little dog finally manages to graduate from a training school for hearing dogs.


The Silent Lotus

ISBN:  0374369119
Title:  The Silent Lotus
Author:  Jeanne M. Lee,Susan Bonners
Publisher:  Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Incorporated
Date Published:  July 1991
Format:  Pop Up Book 

Vibrant watercolors and drawings based on the 12th-century bas-reliefs on the Cambodian temples of Angkor Wat bring added realism to this gentle tale of the thousand-year-old tradition of the Khmer court ballet. Full color throughout.


A Very Special Sister

ISBN:  0930323963
Title:  A Very Special Sister
Author:  Dorothy Hoffman Levi,Ethel Gold (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Kendall Green Publications
Date Published:  June 1997
Format:  Trade Cloth 

Laura, who is deaf, is excited about becoming a big sister, but she worries that a new baby who can hear might get more love from their mother than she does. Text and illustrations provide instructions for signing eight words.


ISBN:  0944727271
Title:  When I Grow Up
Author:  Candri Hodges,Dot Yoder
Publisher:  Jason & Nordic Publishers
Date Published:  November 1994
Format:  Trade Cloth 

Jimmy, who is deaf, attends Career Day where he meets deaf adults with varied and interesting careers, who communicate using sign language. Includes diagrams illustrating signs for some of the words in the text.


Words in Our Hands

ISBN:  0807592129
Title:  Words in Our Hands
Author:  Ada B. Litchfield,Kathleen Tucker (Editor),Helen Cogancherry (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Albert Whitman
Date Published:  December 1991
Format:  Pop Up Book 

Nine-year-old Michael explains the facts and feelings of family life with deaf parents.


Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose: Told in Signed English

ISBN:  0930323998
Title:  Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose: Told in Signed English
Author:  Harry Bornstein, Karen L. Saulnier, Linda C. Tom (Illustrator), Pat Peters (Illustrator)
Publisher:  Kendall Green Publications
Date Published:  May 1992
Format:  Trade Cloth 

Presents well-known Mother Goose rhymes accompanied by diagrams showing how to form the Signed English signs for each word in the poems.


Wheres Spot?; Sign Language Ed.

ISBN:  039921478X
Title:  Where's Spot?; Sign Language Ed.
Author:  Eric Hill,Jan Skrobisz
Publisher:  Putnam Publishing Group, The
Date Published:  June 1987
Format:  Pop Up Book 

A mother dog finds eight other animals hiding around the house before finding her lost puppy. Flaps conceal the animals and the text is accompanied by diagrams showing how to form the Signed English signs for each word of the text.


Silent Observer

ISBN:  156368022X
Title:  Silent Observer
Author:  Christy MacKinnon
Publisher:  Gallaudet University Press
Date Published:  June 1997
Format:  Trade Cloth


ISBN:  0882001574
Title:  Hearing AIDS for You and the Zoo
Author:  Richard G. Stoker, Janine Gaydos
Publisher:  Alex Graham Bell Assn for Deaf
Date Published:  June 1984
Format:  Trade Paper


ISBN:  0930323432
Title:  The Day We Met Cindy
Author:  Anne Marie Starowitz
Publisher:  Gallaudet
Date Published:  June 1988
Format:  Trade Paper

A first grade class is introduced to hearing loss and sign language by the hearing-impaired aunt of one of the students.


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