A young deaf child who loves to run and jump and play is affectionately described by her older sister. ?Can give young children an understanding of the fact that deaf children . . . share all the interests of children with normal hearing.' 'C. ?A friendly, affirmative look [at the everyday experiences of the two sisters].' 'BL. 1979 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book A Reading Rainbow Selection Children's Books of 1977 (Library of Congress)!function(){window._hcbi = window._hcbi || [];window._hcbi.push({isbn: 9780064430593,g: 'UA-26555932-5',x: 600,y: 600,t: 'hclrgusec',c: 'a',f: 1,l: 0,u: 0,d: 1,v: 0,b: 0,s: 0,r: 0,id: 'e412a381fa785d0e6a24'});var s = document.createElement('script');s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true;s.src = '//bi.hcpdts.com/js/v2/embi.php';var n = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];n.parentNode.insertBefore(s, n);}();

Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson writes stories and poems for young people that reflect a deep interest in family, community, language, and culture. Her previous picture books include My Mama Sings, Sometimes I Dream Horses, and the Reading Rainbow book I Have a Sister -- My Sister is Deaf, which has been in print for more than twenty-five years. She lives with her husband, David Kammer, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.