deaf women

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Talk talk

a novel
2006
Bridger's relationship with the deaf Dana is tested when she is accused of a long list of crimes she did not commit, and the couple set out to find the man who framed her and tried to destroy her life.

Kicking up dirt

a true story of determination, deafness, and daring
2010
The true story of female motocross competitive racer Ashley Fiolek describing her life and achievements, as well as how she became the first woman in American motocross history.

Deafening

2003
Grania O'Neill, a young deaf woman in Canada, is sent to the Ontario School for the Deaf, where, protected from the hearing world and her overprotective parents, she learns sign language and falls in love with a hearing man, only to have him taken from her as World War I breaks out.

Sign of foul play

a Connor Westphal mystery
1998

The story of my life

2004
Helen Keller tells of her early life, her relationship with her teacher Anne Sullivan, and her struggles to triumph over blindness and deafness.

Shouting won't help

why I - and 50 million other Americans - can't hear you
Ketherine Bouton offers her own words on what life is like being deaf in one ear and losing her hearing in the other, presenting her research into what she is calling a deafness epidemic currently taking place in fifty million or more Americans due to many factors scientists and doctors do not yet fully understand.

Helen Keller

a life
1999
Chronicles the life of Helen Keller, a woman who became a world-famous inspirational speaker in spite of being blind and deaf, focusing on her relationship with her teacher Annie Sullivan, as well as Helen's experiences after Annie's death.

Yes, you can, Heather!

the story of Heather Whitestone, Miss America 1995
1995

Listening with my heart

1997
The first physically handicapped woman to win the Miss America Pageant tells the story of her deafness, love of ballet, education, and challenge to fulfill her God-given potential.

Alone in the mainstream

a deaf woman remembers public school
2004
Contains an autobiography of Gina A. Oliva, a deaf woman who recounts her experiences in a public school and compares them with those of other deaf adults who attended public schools.

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