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The Acorn Stories    by Duane Simolke
Price: $3.99 USD. 62110 words. Published on December 24, 2008. .

From romantic comedy to razor-sharp satire to moments of quiet reflection, Duane Simolke’s award-winning tales transform a fictional West Texas town into a tapestry of human experiences. “A lush tangle of small-town life branches out in this engrossing collection of short stories.” –Kirkus Discoveries. “If you liked WINESBURG, OHIO…rejoice.” –Watchword.
The Earl of Hampton    by Linda Balsamo
Price: $1.99 USD. 108440 words. Published on June 23, 2009. .

Based on French folklore, The Earl of Hampton tells the story of a deaf boy found abandoned on the shores of Bridgeport, CT in 1856. Sent to live at an asylum, fate intervenes and the mystery surrounding the boy's true identity leads to the estate of the late Earl of Hampton. The boy's sister questions his identity, leaving him to explore life on his own and discover how capable he truly is.
My Sister's Choice    by Jerome Parisse
Price: $3.50 USD. 11890 words. Published on July 5, 2010. .

Julia and her sister Helen are both deaf. Whereas Julia is deeply involved in the hearing-impaired community, Helen has always inexplicably refused to learn sign language. The two sister's world is turned upside down when Helen's new, hearing, boyfriend becomes obsessed with learning to sign. The relationship between the two sisters becomes strained, and there is no turning back...
8 Ways to be Deaf    by Adrean Clark
Price: $2.99 USD. 400 words. Published by Adreanaline  on July 5, 2010. .

Full-color 52-page comic book. A gas-station attendant meets the girl of his dreams — but she's Deaf, and he's his own worst enemy! Can Paul get past himself to win her?
The Census Taker and Other Deaf Humor    by Adrean Clark
Price: $1.99 USD. 7000 words. Published by Adreanaline  on July 15, 2010. .

A collection of short humor by Deaf writer Adrean Clark, The Census Taker is a snapshot of Deaf culture and the Deaf experience. Nothing is safe from her gentle elbowing, not even the entire "cochlear-implanted population of Idaho." Who knew hearing loss could be funny?
Sign Language A to Z    by Dawn Davies
Price: $2.99 USD. 180 words. Published on September 9, 2010. .

Please note, the signs in this book are from the RNID,British Sign Langauge, which is different from the USA sign, To teach how to sign easliy from 3 upwards as the first start to learn this important sign language
Notes of a Deaf Gay Writer: 20 Years Later    by Raymond Luczak
Price: $0.99 USD. 10320 words. Published by handtypepress on November 8, 2010. .

Raymond Luczak revisits the essay that brought him national attention for the first time. Originally published as a cover story in CHRISTOPHER STREET magazine in December 1990, rereading the essay prompted him to compare his feelings against what he'd felt back then. His reactions may surprise you.
Survival ASL: 25 Essential Signs for Kids [American Sign Language]    by Adrean Clark
Price: $1.99 USD. 350 words. Published by Adreanaline  on December 13, 2010. .

This important handbook provides 25 essential signs for children to start learning American Sign Language. It has been designed especially for the mobile format, so the guide is always ready at hand for you!
Silent Lynx: Heart of Detroit Series    by Sylvia Hubbard
Price: Free! 10570 words. Published on December 26, 2010. .

Spoil, defiant Tanae would like nothing better than her father to leave her alone and let her do what she wants to do despite his warnings that her life could be in jeopardy. One night, she sneaks away from home, but before long she's in the hands of a strong powerful kidnapper who would like nothing more than to ring her neck.
A TTY Communication Book    by Linda Meckler
Price: $5.00 USD. 2610 words. Published on February 19, 2011. .

Do you have any idea how frustrating it is to not be able to communicate with anyone? Not your family or friends or necessary business calls, let alone an emergency. This book is for people who can’t use the phone and can’t communicate with the outside world.