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This is kind of an epic love story

2019
"Budding screenwriter Nate, sixteen, finds his conviction that happy endings do not happen in real life sorely tested when his childhood best friend and crush, Oliver James Hernandez, moves back to town"--Provided by publisher.

Helen Keller

2020
Chronicles the life and career of Helen Keller, focusing on her childhood where she learned how to work with her blindness and deafness.

Unbound

the life + art of Judith Scott
2021
"An introduction to the life and art of Judith Scott, a renowned artist"--Provided by the publisher.

Helen Keller

Provides a basic biography of Helen Keller discussing her early life, education, work, and later years. Features photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.

Millicent Simmonds

actor and activist
Deaf actor Millicent Simmonds captivated audiences with her performances in Wonderstruck and A Quiet Place . She has appeared in music videos, TV episodes, and at awards shows that have brought awareness to how deaf people experience the world. Learn more about this talented young actor and how she intends to give deaf people the space to tell their own stories.

The fastest girl on Earth!

meet Kitty O'Neil, daredevil driver!
2021
A picture book biography follows the life of Kitty O'Neil, the stuntwoman and racecar driver who broke the women's land speed record, becoming a hero to fans everywhere.

Silent journey

2021
"Scott Schroeder dreams of a day when he and his father can have a home of their own. Following an accident that took his mother's life eight years before, doctors discovered Scott was suddenly deaf. Blessed with being an accomplished gymnast and skilled at signing and reading lips, Scott's biggest challenge is convincing others he is able to do all the same things as those in the hearing world. Picking up on conversations he observes along the way, Scott figures out a big family secret concerning his father and uncle and makes his mind up to play a part in their reconciliation"--OCLC.

Charlie & Frog

a mystery
2019
While staying with his grandparents in Castle-on-the-Hudson, Charlie stumbles upon a mystery but must learn American Sign Language to keep up with Frog, a deaf girl who wants to help solve it.

Helen's big world

the life of Helen Keller
2017
An illustrated biography of Helen Keller, introducing young readers to her life and legacy, and including quotations by Keller.

The brave princess and me

inspired by a true story
2019
"Born deaf, Princess Alice of Greece knows what it is like to face discrimination. With the arrival of the Nazis, all the Jews living in Greece are in danger. Tilda Cohen and her mother must find a safe place to hide. When they arrive, unannounced, on Princess Alice's doorstep and beg her to hide them, the princess's kindness is put to the test"--Provided by publisher.

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