The sound of silence : growing up hearing with deaf parents
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Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2019.
Edition
Hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
228 pages ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2019.
Format
Book
Edition
Hardcover edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.2, 7 Points

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"This work is based on Hands of My Father: A Hearing Boy, His Deaf Parents, and the Language of Love, originally published by Bantam Books, a division of Random House, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House, in 2009"--Title page, verso.
Description
"Myron Uhlberg was born the hearing son of deaf parents at a time when American Sign Language was not well established and deaf people were often dismissed as being unintelligent. In this young reader adaptation of his acclaimed memoir, Hands of My Father, Uhlberg recalls the daily difficulties and hidden joys of growing up as the intermediary between his parents' silent world and the world of the hearing."--Amazon.
Target Audience
Grade 4-6, ages 9-11

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Uhlberg, M. (2019). The sound of silence: growing up hearing with deaf parents (Hardcover edition.). Albert Whitman & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Uhlberg, Myron. 2019. The Sound of Silence: Growing Up Hearing With Deaf Parents. Albert Whitman & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Uhlberg, Myron. The Sound of Silence: Growing Up Hearing With Deaf Parents Albert Whitman & Company, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Uhlberg, Myron. The Sound of Silence: Growing Up Hearing With Deaf Parents Hardcover edition., Albert Whitman & Company, 2019.

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