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2) El Deafo
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times Bestseller!
Now an Apple+ Animated TV Series!
Winner, John Newbery Medal
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What does it take for a student with hearing loss and a hearing aid to become a superhero!!?!?
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Starting at a new school is scary, especially with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At her old school, everyone in Ceceâs class was deaf. Here, sheâs different. Sheâs...
Now an Apple+ Animated TV Series!
Winner, John Newbery Medal
Â
What does it take for a student with hearing loss and a hearing aid to become a superhero!!?!?
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Starting at a new school is scary, especially with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At her old school, everyone in Ceceâs class was deaf. Here, sheâs different. Sheâs...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Our sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes, bones, receptor cells, and neurons. Yet many people take their ears for granted, abusing them with loud restaurants, rock concerts, and Q-tips. And then, eventually, most of us start to go deaf. Millions of Americans suffer from hearing loss. Faced with the...
5) Dachy's deaf
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Dachy wears a hearing aid. But sometimes, when his friends get too noisy, he likes to turn it off to get some peace and quiet. One day, when his hearing aid is off, Dachy falls asleep and ends up floating down the river towards a waterfall and a hungry crocodile. Can his friends rescue him in time?"--
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
From a renowned media critic to a man with sudden and full hearing loss, Noel Holston ran the gauntlet of diagnoses, health insurance, and cochlear implant surgery. On a spring night in 2010, Noel Holston, a journalist, songwriter, and storyteller, went to bed with reasonably intact hearing. By dawn, it was gone, thus beginning a long process of hearing-restoration that included misdiagnoses, an obstinate health-insurance bureaucracy, failed cochlear-implant...
11) Hearing loss help: how you can help someone with a hearing loss.. and how they can help themselves
Author
Publisher
Alpenglow Press
Pub. Date
1989, c1986
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Many people are born with or develop hearing problems, which leads them to wear hearing aids. Readers learn about how these devices help those with hearing problems through accessible text and fact boxes that focus on science, technology, and guidance. The sensitive tone promotes self-acceptance for those who wear hearing aids, provides answers for those who may need them, and fosters a sense of empathy among readers who may know people with hearing...
14) Laurie
Author
Publisher
Clavis
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Laurie is a special girl. She doesn't hear well and that can be hard sometimes. She doesn't always understand what other people say and playing with other children can be difficult. Luckily there's the ear doctor. He examines Laurie's ears and gives her hearing aids.
15) Harry can hear
Author
Publisher
Lawley Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone assumes Harry can't listen like he's supposed to, so it's no surprise that he doesn't respond during the hearing test at school. However, the test reveals it's not that Harry isn't listening, it's that he has trouble hearing. Harry has missed out on so much, but there is hope. Once Harry is fitted with hearing aids, he discovers the joy of all he had been missing out on"--
Author
Publisher
Advantage
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Description
Hear and Understand author Dr. Eric Frederick has one central message - you are in control of your hearing loss. Push past the anxiety, fear, and denial associated with hearing loss, and more importantly, how to overcome its obstacles. Turn the pages of Hear and Understand, and start turning the corner to a better you. Inside, you will gain the resources and knowledge to: overcome anxiety and shake off the fear of hearing loss ; act quickly to preserve...
18) Simone
Author
Publisher
[Sonya B.P. Giridhar]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The story of a bright and happy child who uses self-awareness and problem solving at school.
Publisher
Auricle Ink Publishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Includes emotions surrounding hearing loss, where and how to find help, how to map an audiogram, function and selection of hearing aids and why some people reject them. Other topics include cochlear implants, Meniere's disease, tinnitus, aging, listening skills, wireless assistive technology and assistive technology products"--Provided by publisher.