Hoggee / Anna Myers.
By: Myers, Anna.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Walker & Co., 2004Description: 182 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0802789269 (hardcover).Subject(s): Brothers -- Fiction | Self-confidence -- Fiction | Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- Fiction | Deaf -- Fiction | People with disabilities -- Fiction | American Sign Language -- Fiction | New York (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Brothers -- Fiction | Self-confidence -- Fiction | Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- Fiction | Deaf -- Fiction | Physically handicapped -- Fiction | American Sign Language -- Fiction | New York (State) -- History -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: 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.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.
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