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Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Supplemental Reading List
Selected books about deaf and hard of hearing people and the ear and hearing for young readers. Used with permission of Galladet University.
Selected Books for Pre-Schoolers
Allington, R.L. & Cowles, K. 1980. Hearing; "Beginning to Learn About" series. Milwaukee: Raintree Children's Books. (Non-fiction)
Brown, T. 1984. Someone Special, Just Like You. New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. (Non-fiction)
Fowler, A. 1991. Hearing Things. Chicago, IL: Children's Press (Rookie Read- About Science Series). (Non-fiction)
Johnston, C.D. 1977. I Hear the Day. South Waterford, ME: The Merriam-Eddy Company. (Fiction)
Pace, B. 1987. Chris Gets Ear Tubes. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press. (Fiction)
Parramon, J.M., & Puig, J.J. 1985. Hearing: The Five Senses. New York: Barron's Educational Series, Inc.(U.S. Edition). (Non-fiction)
Wahl, J. 1978. Jamie's Tiger. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. (Fiction)
Selected Books for Lower Elementary Students
Adler, D.A. 1980. Finger Spelling Fun. New York: Franklin Watts (A Grover Co.). (Non-fiction)
Arthur, C. 1979. My Sister's Silent World. Chicago: Children's Press. (Non-fiction)
Aseltine, L., Mueller, E., & Tait, N. 1986. I'm Deaf and It's Okay. Niles, IL: Albert Whitman & Company. (Fiction)
Booth, B. 1991. Mandy. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books. (Fiction)
Fournier, D. 1982. The Search. Northridge, CA: Joyce Media, Inc. (Fiction)
Fryer, J. 1961. How We Hear: The Story of Hearing. Minneapolis, MN: Medical Books for Children Publishing Co. (Non-fiction)
Glazzard, M.H. 1978. Meet Camille & Danille: They are Special Persons. Lawrence, KS: H & H Enterprises, Inc. (Non-fiction)
Golder, S. & Memling, L. 1988. Buffy's Orange Leash. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press. (Fiction)
Hirsh, K.. 1981. Becky. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books, Inc. (Fiction)
Lee, J. 1991. Silent Lotus. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. (Fiction)
Levi, D. 1989. A Very Special Friend. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press. (Fiction)
Litchfield, A.B. 1976. A Button in Her Ear. Chicago: Albert Whitman and Company. (Fiction)
Litchfield, A.B. 1980. Words in Our Hands. Chicago: Albert Whitman and Company. (Fiction)
Peterson, J.W. 1977. I Have a Sister--My Sister is Deaf. New York: Harper and Row Publishers. (Fiction)
Rosenberg, M. 1983. My Friend Leslie: The Story of a Handicapped Child. New York: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Books. (Non-fiction)
Walker, L.A. 1985. Amy, The Story of a Deaf Child. New York: Lodestar Books, E.P. Dutton. (Non-fiction)
Showers, P. 1990. Ears Are for Hearing. New York: Crowell (Let's Read and Find Out Science Books). (Non-fiction)
Verheyden-Hilliard, M.E. 1988. Scientist and Physician Judith Pachciarz. Bethesda, MD: Equity Institute (An American Woman in Science Biography). (Non-fiction)
Zelonky, J. 1980. I Can't Always Hear You. Milwawkee, WI: Raintree Children's Books (Raintree Publishers, Inc.).
Selected Books for Upper Elementary Students
Adler, I. & Adler, R. 1963. Your Ears. New York: The John Day Company (Reasons Why Series). (Non-fiction)
Catherall, E. 1990. Exploring Sound. Austin, TX: Steck-Vaughn Library. (Non-fiction)
Curtis, P. 1981. Cindy, A Hearing Ear Dog. New York: E.P. Dutton Publishing Co., Inc. (Non-fiction)
Davidson, M. 1968. Helen Keller's Teacher. New York: The Four Winds Press, a Division of Scholastic Magazines, Inc. (Non-fiction)
Hyman, J. 1980. Deafness. New York: Franklin Watts (A First Book). (Non-fiction)
Levinson, N.S. 1981. World of Her Own. New York: Harvey House Publishers. (Fiction)
Martin, A.M. 1988. Jessi's Secret Language. New York: Scholastic, Inc. (The Baby-Sitters Club Series). (Fiction)
Neimark, A.E. 1983. A Deaf Child Listened: Thomas Gallaudet, Pioneer in American Education. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. (Non-fiction)
Pollock, P. 1982. Keeping It Secret. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. (Fiction)
Robinson, V. 1966. David in Silence. New York: J.B. Lippincott Company. (Fiction)
Shreve, S.R. 1991. The Gift of the Girl Who Couldn't Hear. New York: Tambourine Books. (Fiction)
Sullivan, M.B., Brightman, A.J. & Blatt, J. 1979. With Robers, M., & Fiske, J.A.W. Feeling Free. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., Inc. (The Workshop on Children's Awareness). (Non-fiction)
Taylor, T. 1991. Tuck Triumphant. New York: Doubleday (Avon Books). (Fiction)
Tibble, J.W. & Tibble, A. 1958. Helen Keller (Series: "Lives to Remember"). New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. (Non-fiction)
Thacher, A.M. 1980. Fastest Woman on Earth. Milwaukee, WI: Raintree Publishers. (Non-fiction)
Walker, L.A. 1985. Amy, The Story of a Deaf Child. New York: Lodestar Books, E.P. Dutton. (Non-fiction)
Yeatman, L. 1988. Buttons: The Dog Who Was More Than a Friend. New York: Barron's. (Fiction)
Selected Books About Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
Fiction
Bunting, E. 1981. The Waiting Game. New York: J.B. Lippincott. (Grades 7 and up)
Clark, M.G. 1980. Who Stole Kathy Young? New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. (Grades 5 and up)
Cookson, C. 1974. Our John Willie. Indianapolis, IN/New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. (Grades 7 and up)
Corcoran, B. 1974. A Dance to Still Music. Brattleboro, VT: The Book Press. (Grades 5-8)
Essex, R. 1965. Into the Forest. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc. (Grades 5-7)
Guccione, L. 1989. Tell Me How the Wind Sounds. New York: Scholastic, Inc. (Grades 6-10)
Hallman, R. 1981. Breakaway. Philadelphia, PA: The Westminster Press. (Grades 7 and up)
Hodge, L.L. 1987. A Season of Change. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/ Gallaudet University Press. (Grades 7-12)
Jackson, T. 1982. Friends Are For Signing: A Story About Sign Language. Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf. (Grades 7-9)
Kerr, M.E. 1975. Is That You Miss Blue? New York: Harper and Row Publishers. (Grades 7 and up)
Konigsburg, E.L. 1976. Father's Arcane Daughter. New York: Atheneum. (Grades 5-9)
Levinson, N.S. 1990. Annie's World. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press. (Grades 7-12)
Levinson, N.S. 1981. World of Her Own. New York: Harvey House Publishers. (Grades 5 and up)
Mango, K.N. 1990. Just for the Summer. New York: Harper and Row Publishers. (Grades 7 and up)
Quinn, P. 1991. Matthew Pinkowski's Special Summer. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press. (Grades 5-8)
Rosen, L. 1981. Just Like Everybody Else. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. (Grades 7-12)
Scott, V.M. 1986. Belonging. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press. (Grades 7-12)
Yates, E. 1988. Sound Friendships: The Story of Willa and Her Hearing Ear Dog. Second Countryman. (Grades 8 and up)
Nonfiction
Carroll, C. 1991. Laurent Clerc: The Story of His Early Years. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press. (Grades 7-12)
Mango, K.N. 1991. Hearing Loss. New York: Franklin Watts. (Grades 7-12)
Moon, S.E. 1982. Pritt: The True Story of a Deaf Cat and Her Family. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. (Grades 7 and up)
Neimark, A.E. 1983. A Deaf Child Listened: Thomas Gallaudet, Pioneer in American Education. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. (Grades 7 and up)
Robinette, D. 1990. Hometown Heroes: Successful Deaf Youth in America. Washington, DC: Kendall Green Publications/Gallaudet University Press. (Grades 7-12)
Silverstein, A. & Silverstein, V.B. 1981. The Story of Your Ear. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan. (Grades 5-9)
Vicini Marri, N.. 1987. Ludwig van Beethoven. Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett Co. (Grades 7-8)
Selected Books About Helen Keller and Her Teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy
Who was Helen Keller? Many books have been written about her. She is a figure of fascination and inspiration to many people. You will learn about her and her teacher from the following books. Each entry gives the author and title of the book, the publisher and publication date, and the suggested reading level.
Adler, D. 1990. A Picture Book of Helen Keller. New York: Holiday House. Grades K-3.
Graff, S. & Graff, P.A. 1971. Helen Keller: Toward the Light. New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc. (A Yearling Book: A Discovery Book) (8th printing). Grades 2-5.
Hunter, N. 1986. Helen Keller. New York: The Bookwright Press (Great Lives Series). Grades 4-8.
Kudlinski, K. 1989. Helen Keller: A Light for the Blind. New York: Viking Kestrel (Women of Our Time Series). Grades 2-6.
Peare, C. 1969. The Helen Keller Story. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Grades 5 and up.
Tames, R. 1989. Helen Keller. New York: Franklin Watts (Lifetimes Series). Grades 5-6.
Tibble, J.W. & Tibble, A. 1958. Helen Keller (Series: "Lives to Remember"). New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Grades 5-9.
Waite, H.E. 1959. Valiant Companions: Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy. Philadelphia, PA: Macrae Smith Company. Grades 7-12.
Wilkie, K.E. 1986. Helen Keller: From Tragedy to Triumph. New York: Macmillan, Inc. Grades 2 and up.
From the website: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/505.html
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