Deer run home : a novel in verse
Call Number
- J LEZO (CEN, OSH)
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York, NY : Scholastic Press, 2024.
Physical Description
209 pages ; 21 cm
Audience
Grades 7-9. Scholastic, Inc.
Summary
With a family who refuses to learn sign language, twelve-year-old Effie is mostly cut off from human communication at home, unable to speak of her abusive stepfather or violent father -- only her interpreter understands, and Miss Kathy is willing to take Effie's case to court to provide her with a safe home. Told in verse.
Subjects
- Deaf children > Juvenile fiction.
- Abused children > Juvenile fiction.
- Sisters > Juvenile fiction.
- Dysfunctional families > Juvenile fiction.
- American Sign Language > Juvenile fiction.
- Deaf people > Fiction.
- People with disabilities > Fiction.
- Child abuse > Fiction.
- Sisters > Fiction.
- Family problems > Fiction.
- American Sign Language > Fiction.