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Hearing Loss: Resource List

Books for Children

Ages 3 to 8

  • WHEN I GROW UP; Candri Hodges; Jason & Nordic, 1995
  • WHERE'S SPOT?; by Eric Hill; Putnam, 1987 (sign
  • A BUTTON IN HER EAR; by Ada Bassett Litchfield, Caroline Rubin (editor), Eleanor Mill (illustrator); Albert Whitman & Co, 1987 (ISBN: 0807509876)
  • HOORAY FOR HAROLD: DEALING WITH HEARING LOSS; Tim Peters and Co., 1997
  • MORE SIMPLE SIGNS; by Cindy Wheeler (illustrator); Viking Childrens Books, 1998
  • MY FIRST BOOK OF SIGN LANGUAGE; by Joan Holub (illustrator); Troll Assoc., 1996 (ISBN: 081674033X)
  • SIMPLE SIGNS; by Cindy Wheeler; Puffin, 1997

Ages 9 to 14

  • ONE TV BLASTING AND A PIG OUTDOORS; by Deborah

    Abbott and Henry Kisor; A. Whitman, 1994

  • BEING DEAF; by Maggie Woolley; Smart Apple Media, 1999
  • DEAFNESS; by Elaine Landau; Twenty-First Century Books, 1994
  • LET'S TALK ABOUT DEAFNESS; by Melanie A. Gordon; Rosen Publ Group, 1999

All Ages

  • CHRIS GETS EAR TUBES; by Betty Pace; Gallaudet Univ. Press, 1987
  • SIGNS FOR ME: BASIC SIGN VOCABULARY FOR CHILDREN, PARENTS & TEACHERS; by Benjamin Bahan and Joe Dannis; Dawn Sign Press, 1990

Books for Adults

  • CHOICES IN DEAFNESS: A PARENTS' GUIDE TO COMMUNICATION OPTIONS; by Sue Schwartz, ed.; Woodbine House, 1996
  • THE CONSUMER HANDBOOK ON HEARING LOSS AND HEARING AIDS: A BRIDGE TO HEALING; Auricle Ink Publishers, 1998
  • HEARING LOSS IN CHILDREN: DELAYED SPEECH AND LANGUAGE, INFORMATION PACKET; by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD, 1998
  • THE HEARING LOSS SOURCEBOOK: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO COPING WITH HEARING LOSS AND WHERE TO GET HELP; by Carol A. Turkington; Plume, 1997
  • IDEA ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD-OF-HEARING: A QUESTION AND ANSWER BOOK FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS; by Bonnie Poitras Tucker; Singular Pub. Group, 1997
  • KEYS TO RAISING A DEAF CHILD; by Virginia Frazier-Maiwald and Lenore M. Williams; Barron's Educational Series, 1999
  • LIVING WITH DEAFNESS; by Emma Haughton; Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publ, 1999
  • NOT DEAF ENOUGH: RAISING A CHILD WHO IS HARD OF HEARING WITH HUGS AND HUMOR; by P. A. M. Candlish; Alex. Graham Bell Assn. for Deaf, 1996
  • RAISING AND EDUCATING A DEAF CHILD; by Marc Marschark; Oxford Univ. Press, 1998
  • THE SILENT GARDEN: RAISING YOUR DEAF CHILD; by Paul W. Ogden; Gallaudet Univ. Press, 1996
  • YOU AND YOUR DEAF CHILD: A SELF-HELP GUIDE FOR PARENTS OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN (2nd ed.); by John W. Adams; Clerc Books, 1997

Other Resources

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf, Inc.
347 Volta Place, NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-337-5220
http://www.agbell.org

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
800-638-8255
http://www.asha.org

Cochlear Implant Association, Inc.
5335 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Suite 440
Washington, DC 20015
202-895-2781
http://www.cici.org

American Society for Deaf Children
P.O. Box 3355
Gettysburg, PA 17325
800-942-2732
http://www.deafchildren.org

Girls and Boys Town National Research Hospital
555 North 30th St.
Omaha, NE 68131
402-498-6749
http://www.girlsandboystown.org/home.asp

SKI-HI Institute
6500 Old Main Hill Rd.
Logan, UT 84322
435-797-5600
http://www.skihi.org


Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Published by McKesson Clinical Reference Systems.

This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.

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