The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower." "Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles...

She thought she knew what she wanted in life... then Jonathan arrived. Eighteen-year-old Grace Knutson loves Blessing, North Dakota, and sees no reason to leave. She's more serious-minded than her twin sister, Sophie, and very sensitive to the feelings of others. In spite of her family's disapproval, Grace has always had a soft spot in her heart for Toby Valders, for she's seen the vulnerable side he keeps well hidden. Jonathan Gould, the handsome...

The outrageous events which followed Jon's senior year deepened his understanding of "inherent rights" taught by Jon's deaf/blind friend, Ur. A trip into the jarring international arena turned into a fight for their lives. Jon became acquainted with the power of death and its invisible impact on the living. And Joy, sweet Joy! Great tears of happiness as well as tears of anguish seared into a farm boy's soul a firmer resolve to live the Pristine American...

Jon and his adoptive deaf/blind father Ur find themselves tangled up by the life of a cop (Jake) wanted for corruption and murder. Ur digs deep into his experience to help Jake not only clear himself but heal his shattered marriage. An assassin, hired by a drug cartel, follows Jake to Chet and Evelyn's mountain ranch. Another emotional roller coaster as Jack Rose carefully weaves a story of humor, drama and inspiration.

A "revisionist biography of Alexander Graham Bell, telling the true--and troubling--story of the inventor of the telephone. We think of [him] as the inventor of the telephone, but that's not how he saw his own career. Bell was an elocution teacher by profession. As the son of a deaf woman and, later, husband to another, his goal in life from adolescence was to teach the deaf to speak ... And yet by the end of his life, despite his best efforts--or...

Explores the case of Father Lawrence Murphy, a priest who abused many deaf children at a school in Milwaukee.

An illustrated abridgment of the most authoritative reference book on sign language, with well-written and easily understood instructions for the use of each sign. More than 5,000 signs and 8,000 illustrations. And now includes more than 500 new signs and 1,500 new illustrations.

In the present day, as the man-made apocalypse unfolds, three strangers navigate the chaos. Lila, a doctor and an expectant mother, is so shattered by the spread of violence and infection that she continues to plan for her child’s arrival even as society dissolves around her. Kittridge, known to the world as “Last Stand in Denver,” has been forced to flee his stronghold and is now on the road, dodging the infected, armed but alone and well aware...

When a pathological escaped convict takes a group of deaf girls hostage in a slaughterhouse, an FBI negotiator and a deaf teacher struggle to defuse the situation before it explodes in violence.

Teaches American Sign Language signs. Combines signing children and infants, animation and music, and an adult to model each sign. Teaches babies to sign before they can speak. Includes signs for red, yellow, blue, grape, peach, strawberry, carrot, corn, run, jump and dance.