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Describes how a woman left blind and deaf from a childhood illness overcame her handicaps to become a noted writer and humanitarian.

A biography of the blind and deaf woman who rose above her physical disabilities to international renown and who helped other handicapped persons live fuller lives.

A biography of a man whose pioneering efforts in educating deaf children in the early part of the nineteenth century are still being felt today.

Introduces Helen Keller and tells of her childhood struggles with deafness and blindness which led her to a successful career as a public speaker, writer, and champion of rights for the disabled.

The true story of how one little girl inspired a whole new language--American Sign Language--as well as the founding of a school where it could be taught.

Starting a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest. At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here she is different. She is sure the kids are staring at the Phonic Ear, the powerful aid that will help her hear her teacher. Too bad it also seems certain to repel potential friends. Then Cece makes a startling discovery. With the Phonic Ear she can hear her teacher not just in the classroom, but anywhere...