W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Show Me a Sign /

by LeZotte, Ann Clare, Edition statement:First edition. Published by : Scholastic, (New York :) Physical details: 269 pages ; 22 cm ISBN:9781338255812.
Subject(s): Deaf children -- Fiction. | Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction. | Kidnapping -- Fiction. | People with disabilities -- Fiction. | Wampanoag people -- Fiction. | Martha's Vineyard -- Mass. -- Fiction. | FICTION / Historical / General.
Year: 2020 Item type: Print
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It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard where practically everyone communicates in a shared sign language, but recent events have shattered her life; her brother George has died, land disputes between English settlers and the Wampanoag people are becoming increasingly bitter, and a "scientist" determined to discover the origins of the islands' widespread deafness has decided she makes the perfect "live specimen"--and kidnapped her.

GRL: V

Middle grade / teen.

Schneider Family Book Award, 2021.

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