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		Deaf Culture A to Z *by: Kelley, Walter Paul* Copyrighted: 2003, Purchased: 12/9/2004 Category: Child-Picture, Media Type: Book A beautifully illustrated hard cover book with full color and line drawn handshapes of the 26 letters of the alphabet. Each letter describes something related to Deaf culture, such as "F" for fingerspelling, "L" for light flasher, and "W" for waving applause. Readers will learn how each object is used by people who are Deaf, or how it relates to Deaf culture. My First Book of Sign Language *by: Holub, Joan* Copyrighted: 2002, Purchased: 12/9/2004 Category: Child-Picture, Media Type: Book Learning to fingerspell and sign is fun with this beginner's guide. In My First Book of Sign Language, you'll learn the entire alphabet as well as signs for common words. With a little practice, you'll be communicating in sign in no time at all! Oliver Gets Hearing Aids *by: Riski, Maureen Cassidy & Nikolas Klakow* Copyrighted: 2001, Purchased: 12/9/2004 Category: Child-Picture, Media Type: Book Oliver Elephant has a hearing impairment. His life changes when his parents take him to an audiologist where his hearing is tested and he gets fitted with hearing aids. Now Oliver can play with his friends and hear what¹s being said! Provides a speech and hearing checklist outlining expected behaviors of children from 3 months to 5 years. Oliver Gets FM *by: Riski, Maureen Cassidy* Copyrighted: 2002, Purchased: 12/9/2004 Category: Child-Picture, Media Type: Book Oliver Elephant had a hard time understanding what other people were saying, even with his hearing aids. In Oliver Gets FM, he gets extra help with his hearing. His audiologist suggests that he try an FM system, which helps people who have a hearing loss hear better in a noisy room, or when the speaker is at a distance. Now he does much better in school! This book aims to create awareness and understanding not only for those children with a hearing loss, but also for their peers. It also helps to lessen anxiety for the children who are first being diagnosed with hearing loss and getting fitted with hearing aids. When I Grow Up *by: Hodges, Candri* Copyrighted: 1995, Purchased: 12/9/2004 Category: Child-Picture, Media Type: Book Jimmy, who is deaf, attends Career Day where he meets deaf adults with varied and interesting careers and who communicate using sign language. Learn some of the signs in this book to teach your child about the possibilities as a deaf adult.
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