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1) El deafo
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What does it take for a student with hearing loss and a hearing aid to become a superhero!!?!? Starting at a new school is scary, especially with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here, she's different. She's 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...
2) El Deafo
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"Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful--and very awkward--hearing aid. The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear--sometimes...
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An interview is conducted with pediatric audiologist Rhonda Condie, who shares clear and current information in a question/answer format regarding audiological testing for infants and young children. She presents and discusses several testing techniques including: Otacoustic Emissions Testing (OAE), Auditory Brainstem Response Testing (ABR), Behavioral Observation Audiometry (BOA), Visually Reinforced Audiometry (VBA), Play Audiometry. The interview...
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The book touches on children with glasses, with diabetes, who stutter, who have a peanut allergy, with asthma, and who are in wheelchairs. Together they use their unique super powers to make a difference in the world by spreading understanding and acceptance ... one classroom at a time.
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What is hearing loss? Why do Princess Lizzie and other kids have to wear hearing aids? How do they help? In this book, kids learn about hearing loss by following Princess Lizzie's journey. This book is excellent for all readers, those with and without hearing loss, to enjoy.
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Zola has a problem. She does not hear as well as other kids. She goes to the doctor, a special doctor, to check her hearing. Zola is worried, angry and frightened, but she gets her new hearing aids. She adjusts to them with the help of her mother and father and then faces a bully at school. Zola stands up for herself, with her friends and the teacher.
17) Oliver gets FM
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Oliver does not enjoy school as much as he likes because of his hearing problem until he tries FM system.
18) Supersorda
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"Sinopsis: En estas memorias llenas de humor en forma de novela gráfica, la autora e ilustradora Cece Bell narra cómo perdió el oído cuando era muy pequeña y su experiencia con el Phonic Ear, un potente -e incómodo- audífono. El Phonic Ear permite a Cece oír -a veces, incluso cosas que preferiría no escuchar-, pero también la aísla de sus compañeros. Lo único que quiere Cece es encajar y encontrar un amigo de verdad, alguien...