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Author LeZotte, Ann Clare, author. Title Show me a sign / Ann Clare LeZotte ; [cover artist, Julie Morstad]. Publisher New York : Scholastic Press, [2020]. ©2020 Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Eagle River juvenile fiction J LEZ AVAILABLE Hayward intermediate fiction INT LEZ AVAILABLE Mercer juvenile fiction J F LEZ AVAILABLE Spooner juvenile fiction J LEZ AVAILABLE Superior juvenile fiction JUV FIC LeZotte AVAILABLE Edition First edition. Descript 269 pages ; 22 cm age Children lcdgt Note Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 7 506689. Summary 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. Audience Ages 8-12. Scholastic Press. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Press. Subject Deaf children -- Massachusetts -- Chilmark -- Juvenile fiction. Kidnapping victims -- Juvenile fiction. Identity (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction. Human experimentation in medicine -- Juvenile fiction. Sign language -- Juvenile fiction. Chilmark (Massachusetts) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction. Martha's Vineyard (Massachusetts) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction. Deaf -- Juvenile fiction. People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction. Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction. Genre Historical fiction. Psychological fiction. Alt Author Morstad, Julie, artist. ISBN/ISSN 9781338255812 (hardcover) 1338255819 (hardcover)
