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DHH with no CI/HA or ASL

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This is a list of books that have characters who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing. These books have little to no mention of  ASL or devices.

The William Hoy Story: How a Deaf Baseball Player Changed

William Hoy was a famous Deaf professional baseball player who changed the entire game!

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Completely Me

A little girl who is missing one ear and is completely herself.

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The William Hoy Story

William Hoy was a famous Deaf professional baseball player who changed the entire game!

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The Fastest Girl on Earth!: Meet Kitty O'Neil, Daredevil Driver!

Has a few pictures with ASL signs. 

Kitty lost her hearing as a child, and is the fast girl on Earth! Deaf Kids can do anything.

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The Half Deaf Chef 

The chef is half Deaf and keeps hearing the orders wrong. Will Kitty and Gordy fix the orders?

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Little Ear, Big Heart

Alex has a little ear but that doesn't stop him from enjoying the sounds around him! This book is about Microtia.

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Family Means...

(This book does show CI/HA) Learn about all different types of families! Disabilities, grandmas raising kids, etc..

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Everly's Ears: A tale of Kindness

Everly, a baby elephant born with hearing loss, grapples with feeling left out and wonders if she can ever fully participate in the games her friends enjoy.

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I'm Gonna Push Through

This book teaches the sign for push, and makes kids believe they can do anything if they just push through!

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Mt. Quigley's Keys

Mr. Quigley's Keys invites you to walk in the work shoes of a  handyman as he quietly jingles through the hallways of his school, listening for ways to serve and connect by heart.

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Marvelous Messages

Marvellous Messages will teach you about all the different ways we can send, or receive, a message. With Perky, the expert tour guide, explore the beginnings of languages!

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More than Words

Nathan doesn't say much. At school, Nathan quietly observes the ways his peers communicate. Even when they’re not talking, they’re expressing themselves in all sorts of ways!

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The Adventures of Andy and Aya

The Adventures of Andy and Aya book series tells the story of a deaf girl called Dara, whose love brings her favorite toys to life - the giraffe Andy and the doll Aya.

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Silent Star

The biography of William Hoy and how he found his place as a Deaf professional baseball player.

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My Language, Your Language

Hearing girl with a Deaf brother who uses ASL at home. Her best friend uses Spanish at home and they share the languages.

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Freddie and the Fairy

The fairy can't hear very well and grants all of Freddie's wishes wrong. What can they do? The Fairy Queen is on hand to help.

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Charlie and Fuzz: A Story About Deafness And Friendship

A tale of Charlie, a deaf child that embraces their differences and marvels at their four heightened senses.

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My Friend is Deaf

A story about a hearing and Deaf friends in 1990. Teaches about TTY, Deafness, and other useful technology.

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Meet Faith: The Story of a Deaf Dalmatian (English/Spanish)

Meet Faith is the story of a deaf Dalmatian who showed all who met her that being deaf wouldn’t hold her back in life. 

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A New Classmate: All Kinds of Languages

Romelie's family communicates in English and American Sign Language, but what languages do her friends and neighbors use?

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May I Sit at your Table?

Abby, a Deaf second grader who uses ASL to communicate. Abby often finds herself lonely due to her peers' lack of understanding about ASL.

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Charlie Finds His Song

Charlie sings. The problem? He can't hear his own song. With Greyson, Charlie goes to find the song in his heart and share it with the  world, and himself.

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Troll

Meet Troll -- an underground bully who learns the power of words and empathy. He learns when a Deaf rabbit passes by suddenly trolling is no longer fun for him.

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Dreams Take Flight

After losing her hearing at four and education, Nellie Zabel was introduced to the world of flight while working at the Sioux Falls airport. She became the first deaf pilot in the nation.

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How We Communicate Say What?

How do we express ourselves without saying a word? Why do we only understand some facial expressions? Explore the fascinating world of human communication.

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Reena's Rainbow

Reena is Deaf and Dog is homeless. Soon everyone will learn just how special they are.

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For Deaf Kids: Know your Language Rights!

A great book to teach Deaf kids about the rights they have and how to use them!

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The Ashanti Prince Who Couldn't Hear

A book to inspire Deaf kids that they can do anything!

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The Nest of Chockablock Hair

A girl who can't hear and a bird who can't speak form a friendship and inspire her to make more friends. 

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Tell Mama!

Tell Mama is a book to encourage any and all types of communication!

Communication is spoken, signed, gestured, pointed, and even images!

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Padapillo

When her family  realizes that Bridget has been ignoring the world  and inventing weird words, it leads to a 

diagnosis of Hearing Loss.

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My Noisy House- A Ling Story

A story that introduces the ling sounds for Auditory/Oral students to practice.

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Some Bunny Special

A microtia story. 

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This is no longer in stock but you can find used copies.

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Ranvir Cannot Hear

A story about an elephant who goes on a journey in search of his hearing meeting friends along the way who can’t do things but tell him about the things that they can!

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You can Say Hi With Only a Smile

Not specifically a DHH book, but talks about different ways to communicate such as smiling, signing, waving, using technology.

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No mention of Deaf/HA/CI.

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The Gallaudet Eleven

What did it take to put a man in space? To land him safely on the moon? It took years of research—and the help of eleven deaf men! What did they have that hearing researchers at NASA didn’t?

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Living on Chocolate: A Middle Grade Novella

Annie is a foster kid at the Moreno's. She succeeds at being invisible—until her first experience with "that time of the month" shines an unwanted spotlight on her. 

Annie is Deaf.

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This page is updated as I find more books to add. Please contact me with any suggestions.

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