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Deaf Studies
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Crashing Through: The Extraordinary True Story of the Man Who Dared to See by Robert Kurson Publisher Comments Mike May spent his life crashing through. Blinded at age three, he defied expectations by breaking world records in downhill speed skiing, joining the CIA, and becoming a successful inventor, entrepreneur, and family man. He had never yearned for vision.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Signs for Me: Basic Sign Vocabulary for Children, Parents & Teachers by Ben Bahan Publisher Comments Teaches American Sign Language to children with more than 300 essential signs, their English equivalents, and a picture “translation.” Provides a multidimensional sign language vocabulary for preschool and elementary school children. The... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fruits and Vegetables (Language Series) by S Harold Collins Publisher Comments Forty-one beautiful photos with associated signs.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Journey Into the Deaf-World by Harlan Lane Publisher Comments In this comprehensive and engrossing study, three distinguished scholars of Deaf culture—one hearing, one deaf, and one coda (child of deaf adults)—offer clear, penetrating insights into the existence and makeup of the deaf world, the community... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Baby Signing 1 2 3: The Easy-To-Use Illustrated Guide for Every Stage and Every Age by Nancy Cadjan Publisher Comments Parents everywhere are learning that they can use sign language to communicate with baby. But what, exactly, is the best way to teach the signs? Sign Babies founder Nancy Cadjan brings years of expertise to Sign Babies Easy-to-Use Illustrated Baby Sign... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Deaf Like Me (85 Edition) by Thomas S. Spradley Publisher Comments Deaf Like Me is the moving account of parents coming to terms with their baby girl's profound deafness. The love, hope, and anxieties of all hearing parents of deaf children are expressed here with power and simplicity. In the epilogue, Lynn Spradley as... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Deaf in America: Voices from a Culture by Carol A Padden Publisher Comments "Through the use of folklore, apocryphal stories, poetry, jokes, and discussion of split factions and advocacy organizations, Padden and Humphries gracefully explain how deaf culture works, what it means to its members, how they define themselves within... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Signing for Kids: The Fun Way for Anyone to Learn American Sign Language by Mickey Flodin Publisher Comments The bestselling Parents' Choice Award Winner-now expanded with a new section on computer and technology terms. Fully illustrated in a large format with clear, easy-to-read instructions, Signing for Kids features the clearest instructions and easiest-to... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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I See a Voice: Deafness, Language and the Senses--A Philosophical History by Jonathan Ree Publisher Comments A groundbreaking study of deafness, by a philosopher who combines the scientific erudition of Oliver Sacks with the historical flair of Simon Schama. There is nothing more personal than the human voice, traditionally considered the expression of the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beyond the Miracle Worker: The Remarkable Life of Anne Sullivan Macy and Her Extraordinary Friendship with Helen Keller by Kim E Nielsen Publisher Comments After many years, historian and Helen Keller expert Kim Nielsen realized that she, along with other historians and biographers, had failed Anne Sullivan Macy. While Macy is remembered primarily as Helen Kellers teacher and mythologized as a... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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Baby's Favorite Rhymes to Sign: Sing and Sign the Classics with Your Baby . . . Before Your Baby Can Talk! by Penny Warner Publisher Comments What’s even more fun than signing with your baby? Singing and signing! Today, more than ever, parents love teaching sign language to their little ones—and with good reason! Baby sign language not only gives children a developmental head start... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chris Gets Ear Tubes by Betty Pace Publisher Comments Describes the experience of a young boy whose chronic ear infections are affecting his hearing, until he goes into the hospital for a simple operation.... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Deaf Women's Lives #3: Deaf Women's Lives: Three Self-Portraits by Bainy Cyrus Publisher Comments Three deaf women with widely varying stories share their experiences in this unique collection, revealing the vast differences in the circumstances of their lives, but also striking similarities. In Bainy Cyruss All Eyes, she vividly describes her life... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Signing Fun: American Sign Language Vocabulary, Phrases, Games, and Activities by Penny Warner Publisher Comments Heres a great book for every young adult age 11 up, Signing Fun: American Sign Language Vocabulary, Phrases, Games, and Activities. Signing is visual, easy to learn, and fun to use. Author Penny Warner offers 441 useful signs on a variety of favorite... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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I'll Scream Later by Marlee Matlin Publisher Comments Critically acclaimed and award-winning actress Marlee Matlin reveals the illuminating, moving, and often surprising story of how she defied all expectations to become one of the most prolific and beloved actresses of our time. Marlee Matlin entered our... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Deafening by Frances Itani Publisher Comments War and deafness are the twin themes of this psychologically rich, impeccably crafted debut novel set during World War I. Itani's wonderfully felt tale is a timely reminder of war's cost, told from an unexpected perspective. Unabridged.... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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When the Mind Hears: A History of the Deaf by Harlan Lane Publisher Comments The authoritative statement on the deaf, their education, and their struggle against prejudice.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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If These Ears Could Sing! by Michael James Gannon Publisher Comments If These Ears Could Sing is both an insightful journey and rollicking ride through the life of a profoundly deaf man.Mike Gannon was born without hearing in both ears, a condition that made it difficult to communicate with the outside world but opened... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Deaf Child Crossing by Marlee Matlin Publisher Comments Megan is excited when Cindy moves into her neighborhood -- maybe she'll finally have a best friend. Sure enough, the two girls quickly become inseparable. Cindy even starts to learn sign language so they can communicate more easily. But when they go away... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary by Elaine Costello Publisher Comments From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, this dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Featuring 4,500 signs in an easy-to-use format, this dictionary is ideal for both novices and experienced signers.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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