| A Basic Vocabulary ASL For Parents and Children |
Terrence J. O'Rourke |
For the many parents who wish to improve communication with their child, this book is a practical approach to communication focusing on helping parents develop a practical vocabulary of sign language. |
| A Handful of Stories |
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37 stories by deaf storytellers. |
| A Man Without Words |
Susan Schaller |
A beautiful and meticulous study of a languageless man and the tutors dedicated and brilliantly conceived efforts to make contact with him and to introduce him to language. |
| American Sign Language for Families |
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Companion Volume to the Family Sign Language and informational Video Series Spanish version available |
| At Home Among Strangers |
Jerome D. Schein |
This book captures the shared experience of the Deaf community in all it's dimensions through the precise observations of the author |
| Babies Can't Wait |
Early Development Network |
This packet was developed to explain to audiences statewide that what the Early Development Network is and how each community can begin a collaborative effort to refer children they come in contact with. |
| Baby Talk |
Victoria J. Kozak & Betsy Moog Brooks |
Helping your hearing impaired baby listen and talk. |
| Ben's Story |
Lorraine Fletcher |
A young British couple battle "the system" to provide their son with sign language. |
| Breaking Silence |
Ferne Pellman Glick & Donald R. Pellman |
The story of deaf twins, Craig and Carson Glick, as they face the obstacles of a hearing world. |
| Broken Ears, Wounded Hearts |
George Harris |
An intimate journey into the lives of a multihandicapped girl and her family. |
| Can't Your Child Hear? |
Roger D. Freman, Clifton F. Carbin & Robert J. Boese |
A guide for those who care about Deaf children |
| Choices in Deafness A Parents' Guide to Communication Options |
Sue Schwartz, Ph.D. |
An invaluable guide to the world of deaf education, the second edition is expanded to cover two additional communication options, providing an unbiased thorough overview of the following methods: Auditory-verbal Approach; Bilingual-Bicultural Approach; Cued Speech; Oral Approach; Total Communication. |
| Cued Speech: Another Option |
Ski Hi |
The purpose of this monograph is to provide information on Cued Speech to parents of young deaf and hard of hearing children. This monograph will provide accurate information about the benefits and limitations of Cued Speech so that parents can thoroughly consider this option before deciding which method they will use with their child. Can be used with the 1993 Ski Hi Resource Manual. |
| The Deaf Child in the Family and at School |
Patricia Elizabeth Spencer, Carol J. Erting, Marc Marschark |
Essays in honor of Kathryn P. Meadows -Orlans |
| Deaf Culture A to Z |
Walter Paul Kelly |
In this book, you will see the Deaf with a capital D. The purpose of this book is to teach all about the culture Deaf people cherish. For all children to enjoy and learn about Deaf culture. |
| Deaf Espirit |
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Titled after the expression "Espirit de Corps" this book seeks to share the unique diversity of the deaf community, providing inspiration about the power of the spirit of the deaf community. Stories are written by new and seasoned writers. |
| Deaf Like Me |
Thomas S. Spradley & James P. Spradley |
The dramatic story of how a small deaf girl breaks the chains of ignorance and prejudice that have held her captive for five years &endash; to discover the world she cannot hear and to teach her family what love and being "normal" really mean. |
| Deaf Sport |
David A. Stewart |
The impact of sports within the Deaf community. |
| The Deaf Way II Anthology |
Tonya MCorps Stremlau, Editor |
This collection features poetry, essays, short stories, and one play by 16 international writers who are deaf or hard of hearing. |
| Deaf Women |
Mabs Holcomb & Sharon Wood |
A history of Deaf women, a compilation of information, anecdotes and research that showcases many, many deaf women from all walks of American life, present and past. |
| Deafening |
Frances Itani |
This book is a tale of virtuosity and power, set on the eve of the Great War (WWI) and spanning two continents and the life and loves of a young deaf woman in Canada named Grania O'Neill. |
| Deafness: Life and Culture II A Deaf American Monograph |
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Volume 45 |
| Deafness in the Family |
David Luterman |
This book is about families and how they may be affected by childhood hearing impairment. |
| Do You Hear Me? |
Maxwell Schneider |
Laughs for the hard of hearing by the hard of hearing. |
| Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language |
Nora Ellen Groce |
This book is about Martha's Vineyard Island - especially the towns of est Tisbury and Chilmark - which for over 200 hundred years had a high incidence of hereditary deafness. The residents compensated for this condition by inventing or borrowing an efficient sign language. |
| For Families |
Valerie Schuyler & Jaybe Sowers |
A guide book for helping young deaf and hard of hearing children learn to listen and communicate. This book and 2 videotapes cover basic information parents and caregivers may need when they learn their child has a hearing loss. |
| For Hearing People Only |
Matthew S. Moore & Linda Levitan |
Here, in a handy question and answer format,are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about deaf people, their community, and their language. Concise, easy to read, designed for those with no prior background in deafness. |
| Forbidden Signs |
Douglas Baynton |
This book explores American culture from the mid 19th century to 1920. The metaphors and images used to describe the deaf: outsiders, beings of silence, innocence and mystery, users of a language seen as ancient and noble or primitive and animal like - offer a unique perspective for examining American thought and culture. Recent changes in the images of deafness and sign language are discussed. |
| Hand, Heart, & Mind |
Lou Ann Walker |
This story of the education of America's deaf people tells of a fascinating civil rights struggle filled with challenges and setbacks, angry arguments and thrilling victories. |
| Hearing Ear Dogs |
Phyllis Raybin Emert |
Did you know a dog can be trained to "alert" deaf people to the sound of alarm clocks, doorbells, and other noises? Learn how these amazing canines are trained. |
| Helen Keller |
Dorothy Herrmann |
The life story of Helen Keller. |
| Hidden Frustrations |
Maureen Mann M.S. ,LMHP |
Maureen Mann shares her history as a hard of hearing student, striving to learn in mainstream educational setting. |
| How the Student with Hearing Loss Can Succeed in College: A Handbook for Students, Families, and Professionals |
Carol Flexer,Ph.D., Denise Wray,Ph.D.Ron Leavitt, M.S., Robert Flexer, Ph.D. |
The authors have used their experience both to write and to select contributors to this second edition, the only one that directly addresses the needs of college students who are hard of hearing. |
| I Didn't hear the Dragon Roar |
Frances M. Parsons |
The remarkable story of a deaf woman's solo journey from Hong Kong to Kathmandu &endash; through the heartland of China. |
| IDEA Advocacy for Children Who Are Daef or Hard of Hearing |
Bonnie Poitras Tucker |
Written primarily for parents who have children who are deaf or hard of hearing, this book contains information on the recent 1997 Amendments to the Individuals with Disabilites Education Act (IDEA) and other pertinent issues. |
| In Silence |
Ruth Sidransky |
In Silence is the story of Ruth Sidransky and her poignant experiences in the silent world of her family's household. |
| Independent Living Without Sight and Hearing |
Richard Kinney |
Written by a deaf-blind educator for use by deaf-blind young people and adults. |
| It Isn't Fair |
Stanley D. Klein, Maxwell J. Schleifer |
This book reveals first hand the myriad feelings of "normal" brothers and sisters at all stages as the grapple with caretaking, frustration, powerlessness, jealousy, guilt, and worry about their "special" siblings. Parents off their own experience and perspectives on their children, and they illustrate the importance of sharing information within the family. |
| Just A Deaf Person's Thoughts II |
Gil Eastman |
These quotes provide perfect topics for discussion and/or debate among ASL classes, Deaf Culture classes, and family, friends and professionals. |
| Keys to Raising a Deaf Child |
Virginia Frazier-Maiwald, Lenore M Williams, M.A. |
This book provides advice, information and encouragement for parents in a comprehensible unbiased format. |
| Kid-Friendly Parenting with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children |
Daria Medwid and Denise Chapman Weston |
A book that could help parents manage specific behavior problems with their deaf child. |
| Lessons in Laughter |
Bernard Bragg |
Bernard Bragg, an accomplished actor,director, playwright, and lecturer, tell the story of his life in the way he does best- through a series of stories that are sometimes humorous, painful, touching and outrageous. The autobiography of a deaf actor. |
| Life After Deaf |
Jeanette Frederickson |
Impact on deafness on a famliy. |
| Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs |
Donald J. Meyer and Patricia F. Vadasy |
Written for young readers, the book discusses specific disabilities in easy to understand terms. It also offers suggestions for how to make life easier for everyone in the family. |
| Make A Joyful Noise |
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An information kit for parents of children who are deaf and hard of hearing. Includes hand book and video |
| Mother Father Deaf |
Paul Preston |
Mother, father deaf is the phrase commonly used within the Deaf community to refer to hearing children of deaf parents. These children grow up between two cultures, the Hearing and the Deaf, forever balancing the worlds of sound and silence. The author, one of these children, takes us to the place where Deaf and Hearing culture meet. Based on 150 interviews with adult hearing children of deaf parents throughout the US and his own experiences. |
| Missing Words |
Kay Thomsett and Eve Nickerson |
A family handbook on adult hearing loss. Addresses all the changes brought about by hearing loss, from psychological and emotional difficulties to the mechanical considerations necessary for easier communication. |
| My Name is Lupita and I Have a Deaf Son |
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These six Spanish language booklets,ranging in length from 10 to 58 pages, present 6 booklets information to parents about having a child with a hearing loss. Topics include: the ear, types and causes of hearing loss, testing and hearing aids, language and social development, communication and educational philosophies and methods, and activities for language development. |
| My Turn To Learn |
Susan Land, Lori Bell & Terry Parson-Tylka |
This guide includes concerns, questions, ideas and experiences that parents of deaf and hard of hearing children have shared. You will also find information and successful methods that staff members at the Elks Family Hearing Resource Centre have developed over the past decade. |
| No Dignity For Joshua |
Tom Bertling |
This book was specifically written for parents of deaf children, deaf educators and administrators,as well as those having a professional or social interest in the deaf. More vital insight into deaf children,deaf education and deaf culture. |
| No Walls of Stone |
Jill Jepson, Editor |
An anthology of literature by deaf and hard of hearing writers. Includes poetry, drama, stories and essays. |
| Not Deaf Enough: Raising a Child Who Is Hard of Hearing with Hugs, Humor and Imagination |
Patricia Ann Morgan Candlish |
This is the story of Reid, who is hard of hearing, a child whose better ear hearing loss is relatively mild. Here are things you can do as part of a regular daily routine which make it easier to have a member of the family who is hard of hearing. |
| One Day: Our View |
Missy Keast |
This book combines history and photography to document the deaf culture around the world in a single 24 hour period on May 1, 1997. |
| Our Spark of Hope |
Kevin R. Peterson |
This story defines the parental heartache, frustration and emotion that accompanies sudden deafness in a 2 1/ year old child. The book is also a story of a pioneer child in the Nucleus Cochlear Implant Program. |
| The Parents' Guide to Cochlear Implants |
Patricia M. Chute & Mary Ellen Nevins |
This book explains in a friendly, easy to follow style each stage of the process of cochlear implantation. |
| Pictures in the Air |
Stephen C. Baldwin |
The story of the National theatre of the Deaf |
| Raising and Educating A Deaf Child |
Marc Marschark |
A comprehensive guide to the choices, controversies, and decisions faced by parents and educators. |
| Reading to Deaf Children/Learning From Deaf Adults |
David R. Schleper |
Research has explored the most effective strategies used by deaf parents and teachers for reading to deaf children. Based on those studies and direct observation, the fifteen principles outlined in this manual are a guide for parents and teachers who want to share the pleasure of reading with the deaf children in their lives. Video available |
| Reasonable Doubt |
Steven Barish |
Bob Brewer Mystery "It also occurred to him that his inability to hear, even though he'd been deaf all his life and was quite used to it, might make catching a murderer even harder and more dangerous." |
| Roar of Silence |
Bob Schaller |
His world is one without sound, but Kenny Walker made his own noise through his actions growing up in Texas and Colorado. Deaf since suffering meningitis at age 2, Kenny went on to become an All American at the University of Nebraska before playing five years of professional football, including two with the Denver Broncos in the NFL. |
| Say That Again, Please! |
Tom Bradford |
This book was written for the layman. Its purpose is to enlighten those who are interested in learning more about the world of hearing impaired. It is not meant to be a medical or scientific journal. |
| Seeds of Disquiet |
Cheryl M. Heppner |
One deaf woman's experience. The autobiography of Cheryl M. Heppner |
| Sibshops |
Donald J. Meyer and Patricia F. Vadasy |
This practical resource details Sibshops, the award winning program that brings together 8 to 13 year-olds to express their feelings about having brothers or sisters with disabilities. |
| Sign Communication A Family Affair |
Mark Goldfarb |
This manual presents a curriculum for teaching hearing parents how to communicate manually with their deaf children. |
| Sign Language for the Family |
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A sign activity and reference booklet to accompany SKI*HI total communication. |
| Sign With Your Baby |
Joseph Garcia |
Joseph Garcia offers a straightforward and light-hearted approach to teaching infants how to communicate using simple signs. This method does not require learning an entire new language. Rather Joseph teaches how using a few simple gestures can make a big difference in empowering and meeting the needs of your baby. Includes video tape |
| Signos Para El Ingles Exacto |
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A book for Spanish-speaking families of deaf and hard of hearing children in schools using SEE |
| The Signing Family |
David A. Stewart, Barbara Luetke-Stahlman |
This book establishes the importance of teaching sign language basics early and explains why the visual-gestural nature of signing is generally the best mode for deaf children. Also includes information on sign communication systems, legal;l rights parents have in their deaf child's education, and how to work with schools to provide their sign preference in the classroom. |
| Silence, Love and Kids I Know |
Linwood Smith |
In this first book of poems, Linwood Smith brings to life the lives and feelings of some of the children he has know and taught. |
| Silence of the Spheres |
Harry G. Lang |
A historical look at the interplay between science and deaf people. |
| Silent Alarm |
Steven L. Schrader |
Steven Schrader spent 15 years as a firefighter and EMT. Like many EMTs, he faced the hazards of his job with unflagging courage. Unlike others, he also dealt with obstacles presented by his severe hearing loss, including bias. |
| The Silent Garden |
Paul W. Ogden |
This book provides parents of deaf children with crucial information on the greater possibilities afforded their children today. Deaf since birth, Paul Ogden, a professor of Deaf Studies, offers parents a firm foundation for making the difficult decisions necessary to begin their child on the road to realizing his or her full potential. |
| SKI* HI Model |
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A resource manual for family-centered home based programming for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children with hearing impairment. 2 books &endash; manual and graphics. |
| Speak to Me |
Marcia Calhoun Forecki |
Marcia Calhoun Forecki is a single, hearing parent in Iowa. Charlie is her adorable, active, deaf son. This book is the account of their life together. |
| Train Go Sorry |
Leah Hager Cohen |
In ASL "train go sorry" means "missing the boat". The author uses the phrase as shorthand for the myriad missed connections between the deaf and the hearing. Enter into New York's Lexington School for the Deaf and learn the truths of this silent but articulate world. |
| Uncommon Fathers Edited |
Donald Meyer |
Collection of reflections on raising a child with a disability by their fathers. |
| Understanding Childhood Deafness |
Wilhma Rae Quin |
This is a book about babies and young children and what it is like not to be able to hear when no one realizes or understands. It explains how to spot a hearing problems and how a child has the opportunity to develop his or her own potential. Issues such as the use of sign language or the need for speech correction techniques with severely deaf children are also discussed. |
| What's That Pig Outdoors? |
Henry Kisor |
In this engaging memoir, Henry Kisor recounts what life as a deaf person in a hearing culture is all about. |
| When Your Child is Deaf |
David Luterman, D.Ed.& Mark Ross, Ph.D. |
This book provides information for parents about the emotional and educational processes of coming to grips with a hearing impairment in their child. It includes a balanced description of methodology and a comprehensive review of audiological procedures and amplifying systems. |
| Who Moved My Cheese? |
Spencer Johnson, M.D. |
An A-Mazing way to deal with change in your work and your life. |
| Who Speaks for the Deaf? |
National Association of the Deaf |
A Deaf American Monograph volume 47 1997 |
| Wining Sounds Like This |
Wayne Coffey |
This book is the remarkable story of the nation's most unique and inspiring women's basketball team and its 1999-2000 at Alluded University for the Deaf. |
| Views From Our Shoes |
Donald Meyer |
45 siblings share their experience as the brother or sister of someone with a disability. The children whose essays are featured range in age from 4 to 18 and are siblings of youngsters with a variety of special needs. |
| Yes, Your Can, Heather! |
Daphne Gray |
The inspiring story of Heather Whitestone, Miss America 1995. She challenged the limits of her profound deafness to capture the the pageant crown and America's heart. |
| You and Your Deaf Child |
John W. Adams |
This book is intended for hearing parents of deaf children. By using this book, you will learn more about yourself and your child. A self help guide for parents of deaf and hard of hearing children. |
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