Show me a sign, Ann Clare LeZotte
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Show me a sign, Ann Clare LeZotte
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Show me a sign
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Ann Clare LeZotte
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
Creator
Subject
- Identity (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Kidnapping victims -- Juvenile fiction
- Sign language -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Juvenile fiction
- Chilmark (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Deaf -- Juvenile fiction
- Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Wampanoag -- Juvenile fiction
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Massachusetts -- Martha's Vineyard -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
- Identity -- Juvenile fiction
- Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
- Deaf children -- Massachusetts -- Chilmark -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject15
- Identity (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Kidnapping victims -- Juvenile fiction
- Sign language -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Juvenile fiction
- Chilmark (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Deaf -- Juvenile fiction
- Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Wampanoag -- Juvenile fiction
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Massachusetts -- Martha's Vineyard -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
- Identity -- Juvenile fiction
- Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
- Deaf children -- Massachusetts -- Chilmark -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1