{"product_id":"proud-to-be-deaf-lilli-beese-9781526302199","title":"Proud to Be Deaf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA wonderful child-led book that celebrates Deaf culture and introduces readers to British Sign Language\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarvellously positive and encouraging throughout, this would be a useful addition to any primary school or public library, as well as being useful to help any child understand a little more about their deaf peers. - \u003ci\u003eThe Carousel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAva is like any other 7-year-old. She likes to talk and laugh with her friends, is obsessed with dogs and loves being active. Ava is also deaf - and she's proud of it. She loves her deaf community, that she's bilingual, and that she experiences the world differently from hearing people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book, Ava welcomes her hearing peers to her daily life, the way technology helps her navigate the world and explains common misconceptions about deaf people - and introduces some of her deaf heroes who have achieved amazing things. She talks about her experiences at school making friends with hearing children, and teaches readers the BSL alphabet and some BSL phrases. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing photos of Ava, her friends and family throughout, plus illustrations of hand signs, this book celebrates deafness rather than discussing 'overcoming challenges' or 'stigma'. Perfect for readers aged 5 and upwards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e LILLI Beese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526302195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526302199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wayland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 7.60w x 0.10d","brand":"LILLI Beese","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43985492639999,"sku":"9781526302199","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c3dc0837-0807-4ffc-ba08-bb54c52159b6.jpg?v=1683277855","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/proud-to-be-deaf-lilli-beese-9781526302199","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}