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By
Joyce Dunbar and
Jane Ray (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Transworld Pub
Publication date
January 1, 2008
Pages
24
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Easy Fiction
ISBN-13
9780552550031
ISBN-10
0552550035
Dimensions
0.25 by 10.25 by 10.25 in.
Weight
0.45 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$9.95
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A Moonchild blows a bubble that pops on an Earth baby and surrounds him in silence. He cannot hear or speak. His parents, a King and Queen, are devastated when they realize but a Moonbird teaches the little prince how to use his hands and eyes to communicate. This book presents this story about deafness.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
Orla is a boy in a bubble. He can't hear the sounds of the earth. He doesn't answer when his mother and father call his name. The magical Moonbird teaches Orla how to speak with his hands and listen with his eyes—but will his parents understand him? As children are drawn into this fanciful tale about deafness, they will be caught up in the luminous, gem-like illustrations.
Editions
Hardcover
from Doubleday Uk (March 1, 2007)
9780385605892 | details & prices | 32 pages | 10.25 × 10.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.90 lbs | List price $15.99
About: When a moonchild blows a bubble that surrounds an infant prince named Orla in silence, his parents are devastated to realize that their baby cannot hear or speak, but a moonbird thinks that it can teach Orla to communicate.
About: When a moonchild blows a bubble that surrounds an infant prince named Orla in silence, his parents are devastated to realize that their baby cannot hear or speak, but a moonbird thinks that it can teach Orla to communicate.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Transworld Pub (January 1, 2008)
9780552550031 | details & prices | 24 pages | 10.25 × 10.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.45 lbs | List price $9.95
About: When a moonchild blows a bubble that surrounds an infant prince named Orla in silence, his parents are devastated to realize that their baby cannot hear or speak, but a moonbird thinks that it can teach Orla to communicate.
About: When a moonchild blows a bubble that surrounds an infant prince named Orla in silence, his parents are devastated to realize that their baby cannot hear or speak, but a moonbird thinks that it can teach Orla to communicate.
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