Myers, Anna.

Hoggee / Anna Myers. - New York : Walker & Co., 2004. - 182 p. ; 22 cm.

Always overshadowed by his competitive older brother, especially in their work as mule drivers on the Erie Canal, fourteen-year-old Howard finally finds the courage to pursue his dreams of becoming an educator after he learns about sign language and teaches it to his deaf friend in nineteenth-century New York State.

5.3 Follett Library Resources 5-8

0802789269 (hardcover)

2004049458


Brothers--Fiction.
Self-confidence--Fiction.
Deaf--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
American Sign Language--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Brothers--Fiction.
Self-confidence--Fiction.
Deaf--Fiction.
Physically handicapped--Fiction.
American Sign Language--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


Erie Canal (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (State)--History--19th century--Fiction.
Erie Canal (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (State)--History--Fiction.

PZ7.M9814 / Ho 2004

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