TY  - BOOK
AU  - LeZotte,Ann Clare
TI  - Show me a sign
T2  - Show me a sign
SN  - 9781338255812
AV  - PZ7.L59114 Sh 2020
U1  - F LEZ 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scholastic Press
KW  - Deaf children
KW  - Massachusetts
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Kidnapping victims
KW  - Identity (Psychology)
KW  - Sign language
KW  - Deaf
KW  - Fiction
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Kidnapping
KW  - Identity
KW  - Human experimentation in medicine
KW  - Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Psychological fiction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Pub Weekly, January 2020; Kirkus Starred, November 2019; Booklist, February 2020; 4.6; 3-6; 730L; Lexile; Y; Fountas
N2  - 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
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