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Author:

McCully, Emily Arnold.

Title:

My heart glow : Alice Cogswell, Thomas Gallaudet, and the birth of American sign language / Emily Arnold McCully.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Hyperion Books for Young Children,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Cogswell, Alice--Juvenile literature.
Gallaudet, T. H.--(Thomas Hopkins),--1787-1851--Juvenile literature.
American School, at Hartford, for the Deaf--Juvenile literature.
Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons--Juvenile literature.
Sign language--Juvenile literature.
Teachers--Juvenile literature.
Deafness--Juvenile literature.
Sign language.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

The true story of how one little girl inspired a whole new language--American Sign Language--as well as the founding of a school where it could be taught.

ISBN:

142310028X
9781423100287

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

UGPF911 -- Indianola Public Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

ZLPD437 -- Missouri Valley Public Library (Missouri Valley)

CNPC792 -- Montezuma Public Library (Montezuma)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CXPC586 -- Keck Memorial Library (Wapello)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)