Everything You Need to Know about Deafness

By Carol Basinger

Once, the deaf were considered sentenced to a lifetime of isolation, ignorance, poverty, and loneliness. Today deaf people can regard themselves as members of a distinct culture, one with its own universally recognized language, which has helped to radically transform the way Americans treat the physically challenged.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082393165X
• ISBN13: 9780823931651
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12