| I Have a Sister--My Sister Is Deaf Contributor(s): Peterson, Jeanne Whitehouse (Author), Ray, Deborah Kogan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064430596 ISBN-13: 9780064430593 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1984 Annotation: A young deaf child who loves to run and jump and play is affectionately described by her older sister. "Can give young children an understanding of the fact that deaf children . . . share all the interests of children with normal hearing".--ALA Booklist. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance |
| Dewey: 362.4 |
| LCCN: 76024306 |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Series: Reading Rainbow Books |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 7.94" W x 9.98" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Physically Challenged |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5473 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A young deaf child who loves to run and jump and play is affectionately described by her older sister. 'Can give young children an understanding of the fact that deaf children . . . share all the interests of children with normal hearing.' 'C. 'A friendly, affirmative look at the everyday experiences of the two sisters].' 'BL. 1979 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book |
Contributor Bio(s): Peterson, Jeanne Whitehouse: - Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson writes stories and poems for young people that reflect a deep interest in family, community, language, and culture. Her previous picture books include My Mama Sings, Sometimes I Dream Horses, and the Reading Rainbow book I Have a Sister -- My Sister is Deaf, which has been in print for more than twenty-five years. She lives with her husband, David Kammer, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Ray, Deborah Kogan: - Deborah Kogan Ray has illustrated many books for children. She lives in Philadelphia, PA.Ray, Deborah Kogan: - Deborah Kogan Ray has illustrated many books for children. She lives in Philadelphia, PA. |