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Song for a Whale
It’s surprising so many deaf people have families who never learn American Sign Language (ASL). Since most deafness isn’t hereditary, about 90% of Deaf children are born to hearing parents. Unsurprisingly, twelve-year-old Iris was born deaf to hearing parents. Her mom and brother sign, but her father can’t seem to grasp his daughter’s language. And,…
The Girl of Steel
Supergirl is confronted by super-powered citizens, a humanoid creature from the sea, and an abusive boss.
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Two Picture Books on Deafness
Deafness is an invisible disability leaving its victims isolated within a hearing environment where oral language dominates the social, political, and entertainment worlds. Compared with the general population, there are few people touched by deafness, so the majority has no idea of its emotional impact and social effect on its victims. Myron Uhlberg knows better….
Recharging Your Creativity: Ideas to Boost Personal and Professional Growth
By Penny Martin Creativity is a powerful force that drives both personal fulfillment and professional success, yet it can often feel elusive when life becomes routine or stressful. Whether you’re tackling challenges at work, seeking fresh perspectives, or pursuing personal projects, reigniting your creative spark can open the door to new opportunities. From exploring unconventional…
