Bibliograph

Show me a sign, Ann Clare LeZotte ; [cover artist, Julie Morstad]

Type

Label

Show me a sign, Ann Clare LeZotte ; [cover artist, Julie Morstad]

Language

eng

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-12, Scholastic Press

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6, Scholastic Press

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Show me a sign

Oclc number

1091267921

Responsibility statement

Ann Clare LeZotte ; [cover artist, Julie Morstad]

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

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

Contributor