Related category: Disability
Related booklists: Sign Language,
Deafness: Books for Children and Young Adults,
Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 14 books in this booklist
£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782274551 | ISBN 10: 1782274553
A SILENT SCREAM The woman can only sign two words: help... family. And then she is gone - a body lying dead in the street. Â A TOWN READY TO BURN Caleb's search for her killer takes him back to his hometown of Resurrection Bay. Centuries of raci ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781257760 | ISBN 10: 1781257760
'By the summer of 1998, it had become clear that there was something wrong with my hearing. It didn't happen suddenly but softly, so softly I almost wasn't aware of it happening; sound seemed to have stolen away ...' For twelve years, Bella ... more
View book details£24.50 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781563686764 | ISBN 10: 1563686767
For over 30 years, The Silent Garden has offered parents of deaf children the support and unbiased information needed to fully realize their children’s potential. This completely revised third edition is a must-have resource that will help parents ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847089465 | ISBN 10: 1847089461
Siblings Ismael, Rosie and Cristina are deaf, and so are many in their Maya village. The deaf and hearing alike communicate in sign language, forming a tightly-knit community with an unsophisticated, simple lifestyle. But when Ismael gets into a figh ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781419712173 | ISBN 10: 1419712179
A 2015 Newbery Honor Book Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic n ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780330523646 | ISBN 10: 0330523643
Imaginative and insightful, Seeing Voices offers a way into a world that is, for many people, alien and unfamiliar – for to be profoundly deaf is not just to live in a world of silence, but also to live in a world where the visual is paramount.   ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847081773 | ISBN 10: 1847081770
Louise Stern's stories are peopled with brave young girls, out to party, travel the world, go a little bit wild. The one thing that marks them out from their peers is that they have grown up deaf. They communicate with the outside world via a complic ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780807073315 | ISBN 10: 0807073318
When Terry Galloway was born on Halloween, no one knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on her fetal nervous system. After her family moved from Berlin, Germany, to Austin, Texas, hers became a deafening, hallucin ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780252077395 | ISBN 10: 0252077393
An updated version of the memoir that changed perceptions of the deaf. Henry Kisor lost his hearing at age three to meningitis and encephalitis but went on to excel in the most verbal of professions as a literary journalist. This new and exp ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780470694770 | ISBN 10: 0470694777
Learn British Sign Language quickly and easily with this essential guide and CD-Rom. This lively guide introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language. The illustrations depict both the actions and ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780816646197 | ISBN 10: 0816646198
A landmark work on the history, future, and implications of deaf studies. This groundbreaking volume introduces readers to the key concepts and debates in deaf studies, offering perspectives on the relevance and richness of deaf ways of being in ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780954238469 | ISBN 10: 095423846x
Over 1,000 up-to-date signs from our popular large format Let's Sign Dictionary in this chunky compact edition for easy use anywhere. Signs for baby and early years, special needs, school and work settings and sign language courses. P ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781590170670 | ISBN 10: 1590170679
Out of print for nearly a century, The World I Live In is Helen Keller's most personal and intellectually adventurous work — one that transforms our appreciation of her extraordinary achievements. Here this preternaturally gifted deaf and blind ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (1992) - ISBN 13: 9780285651005 | ISBN 10: 0285651005
Intended as a companion volume to the author's hugely successful Signs Make Sense, a guide to the principles of British Sign Language (BSL), Sign In Sight is the culmination of a Deaf and hearing working partnership. Its aim is to bridge the crucial ... more
View book details© News From Nowhere Co-operative Ltd IP24524R 2004-2022 | Privacy policy | Contact | return to top of page