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Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Our sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes, bones, receptor cells, and neurons. Yet many people take their ears for granted, abusing them with loud restaurants, rock concerts, and Q-tips. And then, eventually, most of us start to go deaf.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Hearing-loss basics. The ABCs of hearing loss ; Hearing aids and other gadgets ; Treatments for hearing loss -- First-hand experience and advice. Real-life consequences of hearing loss ; Coping and getting help ; The hearing-aid experience ; A wish list ; First-hand advice ; Advice from spouses or significant others ; Themes and parting advice. -- Appendix. Hearing-loss questionnaires.
5) El Deafo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Honor for Distinguished Literature
Children's Awards: Odyssey Award for Audiobook Recording
Children's Book Awards: 2024 Winners and Honors
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Children's Awards: Odyssey Award for Audiobook Recording
Children's Book Awards: 2024 Winners and Honors
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Description
Starting a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest. At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here she is different. She is sure the kids are staring at the Phonic Ear, the powerful aid that will help her hear her teacher. Too bad it also seems certain to repel potential friends. Then Cece makes a startling discovery. With the Phonic Ear she can hear her teacher not just in the classroom, but anywhere...
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