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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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