Children's Fiction Special Needs
River of Hands
Deaf Heritage Stories
- Publisher
- Second Story Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2000
- Category
- Special Needs
- Recommended Age
- 7 to 11
- Recommended Grade
- 2 to 6
- Recommended Reading age
- 9 to 12
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781926739625
- Publish Date
- Jan 2000
- List Price
- $6.99
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Description
For children ages 7 to 11, this landmark anthology, written and illustrated by young Deaf people, introduces kids to Deaf characters in a fun way. Within each story are quirky illustrations, how-to handsigns, vital lifestyle information and interesting hi
About the authors
The Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf (CCSD, now the Deaf Cultural Centre) is the only national cultural organization for Deaf Canadians across Canada. A non-profit organization with a membership of over 450,000 Canadians, CCSD preserves and advances the performing arts, literature, history, visual arts and heritage resources of the Canadian Deaf community. All the authors and illustrators are winners of The Ladder Awards, a competition held for members of the Deaf community. They were selected from across Canada.