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1) Feathers
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
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When a new, white student nicknamed "The Jesus Boy" joins her sixth grade class in the winter of 1971, Frannie's growing friendship with him makes her start to see some things in a new light.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 8
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Description
In the late 1940s, twelve-year-old Gussie, a minister's daughter, learns the definition of integrity while helping with a celebration at the Alabama School for the Deaf--her punishment for misdeeds against her deaf parents and their boarders.
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Series
Deaf child crossing volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
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A deaf fourth-grader finds her true calling when she is cast as Dorothy in a school production of "The Wizard of Oz."
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Series
Moses volume 4
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Moses and his classmates, who are deaf or hard of hearing, attend a play at their school, and Moses makes a new friend from another class.
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Series
Boys of San Joaquin volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Description
The further adventures and misadventures of twelve-year-old Paolo, his six-year-old brother Georgie, and their nine-year-old deaf cousin Billy as they try to find their missing dog, cope with a new paper route, and discover romance in their small California town in 1951.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
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Description
"When her new baby sister is born deaf, Jilly makes an online connection with a fellow fantasy fan, who happens to be black and deaf, and begins to learn about the many obstacles that exist in the world for people who are different from her." --
Author
Series
Moses volume 3
Publisher
Frances Foster Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Moses, who is deaf, has a good time with his family at the circus, where they communicate using sign language. Includes illustrations of some of the signs they use.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
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.
11) Song for a whale
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
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Description
Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.
12) All he knew
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
In 1939 six-year-old Henry, who is deaf, is taken from his family and placed in a home for the feeble-minded where, years later, his friends include a conscientious objector serving there during World War II.
Author
Series
Field party novels volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
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Description
In the small town of Lawton, Alabama, high school senior Ryker, a player on and off the football field, falls in love with a deaf girl who lives with her overprotective twin brother and bigoted father.
14) Cowboy Colt
Author
Series
Backyard horses volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
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Description
Fourth-graders Ellie and Colt have been best friends since kindergarten, but when Colt starts treating Ellie badly and even ignores her younger, deaf brother, she wonders if she should continue to pray for a horse for Colt, as she has been ever since she got her own horse.
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Series
Ruby Lu series volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
After Ruby Lu's deaf cousin, Flying Duck, and her parents come from China to live with her, Ruby finds life challenging as she adjusts to her new family, tries to mend her rocky relationship with her friend Emma, and faces various adventures in summer school.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Emma and her third grade class are going on a field trip to the American History Museum and must write about an exhibit they enjoyed; her best friend Izzie likes the first ladies' gowns, but Emma decides that her favorite is the portraits of the presidents. Includes an ASL fingerspelling chart, glossary, and content-related questions.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 14
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Description
"Part coming of age, part call to action, this fast-paced #ownvoices novel about a Deaf teenager is a unique and inspiring exploration of what it means to belong. Smart, artistic, and independent, sixteen year old Piper is tired of trying to conform. Her mom wants her to be "normal," to pass as hearing, to get a good job. But in a time of food scarcity, environmental collapse, and political corruption, Piper has other things on her mind--like survival....
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