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

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

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCully, Emily Arnold.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hyperion Books for Young Children, [2008]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
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.
Deaf > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Teachers of the deaf > United States > Juvenile literature.
Sign language > Juvenile literature.
Teachers > Juvenile literature.
Deafness > Juvenile literature.
Sign language.

Children's Nonfiction

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Call Number: 371.912092 .M478814 2008
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