Download or read book Mila Gets Her Super Ears written by Ashley Machovec and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-18 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Come join Mila and her family on their journey as they navigate the world of hearing loss, hearing aids and cochlear implants!Mila refers on her new born hearing screening, and her family begins to navigate this new world. After two years, Mila's hearing drops and she quickly becomes a candidate for cochlear implants. Her family does not know what to expect, and neither does Mila. We touch on an ABR, initial diagnosis, the listening booth, the cochlear implant procedure and the multiple therapies that our children with hearing loss require all in a positive way. The characters are happy and curious; the illustrations are colorful and lighthearted and the language is easy to understand and relatable.This is Mila's journey to cochlear implantation. With her family by her side, she can do anything.

Download or read book Addy s Race written by Debby Waldman and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addy joins her school's running club and learns not only is she a great runner, but she can also be assertive and let others know there is more to her than hearing loss.

Download or read book Real Alphas Bite written by Mila Young and published by Alpha-Hole Duet. This book was released on 2021-12-14 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I'm not in the habit of stealing women.They come to me. They beg and plead for a taste of my power. My brothers and I rule the pack, crushing all challengers and scaring the rest into submission.We're the nightmares that wake you up screaming, the devils you crave.We have everything, so we want for nothing.Until she came along.From the first moment I laid eyes on her, I knew she was mine?.ours.We took her swiftly in the middle of the night, stealing her out from under her fated mate's clutches.She was only meant to be a play thing, a passing fancy.So why do I find myself watching her as she sleeps, protecting her? falling for her?

Download or read book Maybe He Just Likes You written by Barbara Dee and published by Aladdin. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 2020 ALA Notable Children’s Book A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2019 Barbara Dee explores the subject of #MeToo for the middle grade audience in this heart-wrenching—and ultimately uplifting—novel about experiencing harassment and unwanted attention from classmates. For seventh-grader Mila, it starts with some boys giving her an unwanted hug on the school blacktop. A few days later, at recess, one of the boys (and fellow trumpet player) Callum tells Mila it’s his birthday, and asks her for a “birthday hug.” He’s just being friendly, isn’t he? And how can she say no? But Callum’s hug lasts a few seconds too long, and feels…weird. According to her friend, Zara, Mila is being immature and overreacting. Doesn’t she know what flirting looks like? But the boys don’t leave Mila alone. On the bus. In the halls. During band practice—the one place Mila could always escape. It doesn’t feel like flirting—so what is it? Thanks to a chance meeting, Mila begins to find solace in a new place: karate class. Slowly, with the help of a fellow classmate, Mila learns how to stand her ground and how to respect others—and herself. From the author of Everything I Know About You, Halfway Normal, and Star-Crossed comes this timely story of a middle school girl standing up and finding her voice.”

Download or read book Let s Hear it for Almigal written by Wendy Kupfer and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the story of Almigal, a girl who receives a cochlear implant and can finally hear all the things she wished she could, including her parents whispering "We love you, Almigal."

Download or read book The Music of Dolphins written by Karen Hesse and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This powerful exploration of how we become human and how the soul endures is a song of beauty and sorrow, haunting and unforgettable.” —School Library Journal (starred review) A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A Book Links Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Children’s Title for Reading and Sharing Mila becomes famous around the world when she is rescued from an unpopulated island off the coast of Florida. Years ago, Mila went missing from a boat crash, and she has been raised by dolphins from the age of four. Researchers teach Mila language and music. But she also learns about rules and expectations, about locked doors and broken promises, disappointment and betrayal. The more Mila finds out about what it means to be human, the more she longs for her home in the ocean . . . “As moving as a sonnet, as eloquently structured as a bell curve, this book poignantly explores the most profound of themes—what it means to be human . . . All together, a frequently dazzling novel.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Her mind and spirit shaped by the dolphins who raised her, a feral child views herself and her human captors from a decidedly unusual angle in this poignant story . . . A probing look at what makes us human, with an unforgettable protagonist.” —Kirkus Reviews “Mila’s rich inner voice makes her a lovely, lyrical character.” —VOYA Magazine

Download or read book The Adventures of Billie BAHA and Her Super HEARo Friends written by Jessica Jordan-Hogan and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-12 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I'm so glad you came by. My name is Billie. I'm four years old and I am also Hard of Hearing. I have bilateral hearing loss due to Microtia. Microtia is a congenital condition of a little or missing outer ear. I wear my BAHA to be able to hear the world around me. I go to a school with all my other friends that are also Deaf or Hard of Hearing, but they don't all wear BAHAs to hear like me. Some of my friends wear behind the ear hearing aids or cochlear implants. I even have one friend that does not wear anything to hear, but we all have one thing in common....we are all SUPER HEARo's! My superpowers are kindness and acceptance. Together we will discover communication repair strategies, self-advocacy, and how to bring everyone's differences together! 

Download or read book Wild Moon written by Astrid Vail and published by . This book was released on 2024-02-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enter the delicious and sensual world of Lycanthropes and Witches as they learn what fate has in store for them in this new series by Astrid Vail."Go out into nature, they said. It will be fun, they said."Careening towards her death through white water rapids is the last place Mariel ever thought she would end up. Unable to use her powers to save herself, fate intervenes in the form of the hunkiest lycanthrope she has ever seen.Now he is tossing her over his shoulder and saying they are mates.Except she is a witch, and he is supposed to be her enemy.Fortunately for her, he isn't backing down, and Mariel is about to learn how good a witch and a wolf can fit together.This novella is intended for mature readers only. Content warning includes spicy on page sex scenes, near-death experiences that involve water and fire, relocation, divorce over infertility, past family & relationship mental abuse, cheating (not done by the main characters), and language.

Download or read book Playing with Hellfire written by Mila Young and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The devils aren't in the details. They're in my bed...When my warlock foster father trades me to demons for his outstanding debts, I find myself in Hell on Earth. I'm thrust into a supernatural underground crime ring I can't get out of, eternally bound in a contract I never made.Three hot-as-hell demons stand in between me and my freedom.A tattooed, brutish Hellhound shifter. An incubus with the power to bend wills on command. And the heir to Lucifer's throne-the original sin demon, Pride, himself. I have to find a way out of the deal before they devour me, body and soul.But I'm no angel. There's something inside me, something that craves the chaotic darkness these demons possess.Escaping may mean giving in to Hell's more sinful temptations. But playing with fire only hurts if you get burned...

Download or read book The Kindness Fairy written by Echo Morgan and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's Picture Book - Once upon a time and even to this day lives the kindness fairy and her fairy friends. They are some of the kindest fairies around. Let's learn more about kindness together as we travel with the kindness fairy and her friends as they spread kindness and cheer.

Download or read book Broken Wolf written by Young and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-15 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is there such a thing as second chances?Our mission is simple: track down my mother and find a way to save my sister from the witches. Should be easy, except in our world, nothing ever goes to plan, especially when you're traveling with four sexy, Viking Alphas who are ready to start a war to take ownership of the Savage sector? and me!The more I spend time with them, the more I feel my mind, body, and soul bending to their wills and desires. This complicates things, especially when my past returns with vengeance.As if that wasn't bad enough, the dangerously wicked Alphas I've grown close to have been cursed to remain by my side whether they want to or not, making it much harder to trust them.Because sometimes betrayal by those closest to you can end up destroying you.

Download or read book Freddie and the Fairy written by Julia Donaldson and published by Macmillan Children's Books. This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, and illustrated by Karen George, Freddie and the Fairy is a delightfully witty, rhyming tale with a subtle message about hearing impairments. Freddie wants nothing more than a pet, so when the fairy Bessie-Belle offers to grant his wishes, he knows just what to ask for. But Bessie-Belle can't hear very well and Freddie tends to mumble, which means the wishes aren't turning out as planned! Whatever can they do? Luckily the Fairy Queen is on hand to help.

Download or read book Kami and the Yaks written by Andrea Stenn Stryer and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his family's yaks go missing, Kami, a young deaf Sherpa boy, sets off into the Himalaya Mountains alone to find them.

Download or read book Ada and the Helpers written by Travis D. Peterson and published by Launch Mission Publishing. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 14 words highlighted using ASL Introduces 3 Ling Sounds ASL alphabet chart in the back

Download or read book Marvelous Mary written by Emily Christensen and published by Hwc Press. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mary is a marvelous young woman who lost her hearing as a toddler. She was adopted from foster care at age six, and with her new family she both learned sign language and received cochlear implants. Now she has greater access in both Deaf and hearing worlds, and loves reading, music, and making art. She wants to be a teacher or a scientist someday.

Download or read book Night Kissed written by Mila Young and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-19 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I slay vampires... Then why does the master vamp insist I'm his? When I'm called in to investigate a chain of suspicious deaths across Alaska, I meet three of the hottest, and most dangerous, monsters I've ever seen. Just one problem. They're the things that go bump in the night-a vampire, a fallen angel, and a demon. Enemies I must trust with my life if I'm to solve the dark trail of mysteries before more lives are lost. But just as hard as solving the murders is denying my attraction to them all. And as things heat up in more ways than one, I know I'll never be the same again... That is, if I survive the evil I'm sworn to kill... and the ones I've let into my heart. Night Kissed is the first book in the Chosen Vampire Slayer series. This is your kind of book if you love kick-ass heroines with sass to match, scorching hot monsters who take what they want, and is perfect for devourers of enemies to lovers books. Expect steam, action, and a supernatural world filled with vampires, demons, shifters, angels... and unhinged alphas who will do anything to protect their woman. Lovers of Anita Blake and True Blood, this is your next addiction.

Download or read book To Catch a Fae written by Mila Young and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long ago, darkness and light came together and created beauty... a beauty that will destroy this world. The dream comes again, always the same dark twisted woods; a place I knew too well, a place I've traveled hundreds of times before. But it's just a dream my foster mom insists, then why is he in my head all the time. He who has no name, who refuses to give me his name. Little wolf, he calls me, telling me secrets, listening to me, and makes me blush with the dirty things he says. Until the day everything changes. I'm not ready for a world that shouldn't exist. To meet three stunning hot men with powers I can't fathom, each more dangerous than the next. One dominant and terrifying. One cruel with his words. And one who unmistakably stole my heart and insists I'm his. I'm in danger they say, but is their protection enough to keep me safe, to help me find a happily ever after before it's too late? To awaken me to the truth of who I really am. The captivating scorching hot Reverse Harem book in the brand new Winter's Thorn series. Winter's Thorn Series:To Catch A FaeTo Seduce A FaeTo Tame A FaeTo Claim A Fae