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I Belong Here: Duke the Deaf Dog Series Chapter Book

Kelly Brakenhoff, illustrated by Caterina Baldi

Duke is a second grader who enjoys drawing, baseball, and exploring the world around him. He uses a hearing aid and American Sign Language to communicate. Fitting in can be difficult, and Duke navigates school, friendships, and everyday fun while finding his place in both deaf and hearing worlds. The chapter book follows his struggles and triumphs as he learns that people have different ways of learning and playing.

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Book details

Themes
Belonging · Disability · Friendship · School
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Emerald Prairie Press
Published
October 5, 2024
Pages
62
ISBN-13
9781957938196
Language
English
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