My Deaf Friend Can Do Anything You Can Do

Download or read book My Deaf Friend Can Do Anything You Can Do written by Tanesha Ausby and published by Tc Loving Hands. This book was released on 2020-02-08 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Deaf Friend Can Do Anything You Can Do is an African American children's book for all ages that celebrates tolerance and acceptance. This story features a young deaf girl and her hearing friend who convey a tale about the misunderstandings of people who are deaf or hard of hearing. This book helps readers to clearly understand that deaf people can do the same tasks that others can do. In essence, My Deaf Friend Can Do Anything You Can Do helps to bridge the gap between the deaf and hearing community by giving a better, more accurate understanding of a deaf person's life, abilities, and talents. Besides, this story also highlights aspects of bullying and promotes empathy for all. Throughout this book readers will notice different sign language signs as they read. This book encourages others to learn sign language and open their minds and hearts to the beauty of diversity!