Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.
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Iris is the only deaf student in her classes, and she finds herself frustrated by the way people interact with her deafness. During science class, Iris learns about Blue 55, the loneliest whale in the world. Saddened by the animal s inability to speak to other whales, Iris uses h...
In "A Bid for Love," Hannah Lynne brings her home-churned butter to the local market, and every week Ezra stops by to purchase some. When Ezra bids an exorbitant amount to win the quilt she had her heart set on, Hannah Lynne can't stop her heart from taking over her mind.
Spend a peaceful day among the Amish in their quaint town shops. Love Birds by Amy Clipston Seth always thought of Ellie as his friend s little sister. But now he sees her as much more. While Ellie Lapp and her mother are still mourning the loss of her brother, Seth, Ellie starts...
In the spirit of modern-day classics like Fish in a Tree and Counting by 7s comes the story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the journey she takes to help him. From fixing the class computer to repairing old radios, twelve-...