Singing Hands

Description:

In the late 1940s, twelve-year-old Gussie, a minister's daughter, learns the definition of integrity while helping with a celebration at the Alabama School for the Deaf--her punishment for misdeeds against her deaf parents and their boarders.

subjects: 20th century,  American Sign Language,  Clergy,  Conduct of life,  Deaf,  Family life,  Fiction,  History,  People with disabilities,  Conduct of life -- Fiction.,  Juvenile fiction,  Families,  Alabama, fiction,  Clergy, fiction,  Deaf, fiction,  Family life, fiction,  People with disabilities, fiction,  Children's fiction,  Conduct of life, fiction

Places: Alabama