Mary Lambert has always felt safe and protected on her beloved island of Martha's Vineyard. You'll be better for it.' - Erin Entrada Kelly, author of the Newbery Award Winner, Hello, Universe 'This book blew me away.' - Alex Gino, Stonewall Award-winning author of George * 'Engrossing.' - Publishers Weekly, starred review * 'Expertly crafted.exceptionally written.' - School Library Journal, starred review * 'Will enthrall readers, but her internal journey.profound.' - The Horn Book, starred review 'A triumph.' - Brian Selznick, creator of Wonderstruck and the Caldecott Award winner, The Invention of Hugo Cabret relevant.' - Newbery Medalist, Meg Medina for the New York Times * 'A must-read.' - Kirkus Reviews, starred review

This piercing exploration of ableism, racism, and colonialism will inspire readers to examine core beliefs and question what is considered normal. Winner of the 2021 Schneider Family Book Award * NPR Best Books of 2020 * Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2020 * School Library Journal Best Books of 2020 * New York Public Library Best Books of 2020 * Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2020 * 2020 Jane Addams Children's Book Award Finalist * 2020 New England Independent Booksellers Award Finalistĭeaf author Ann Clare LeZotte weaves a riveting story inspired by the true history of a thriving deaf community on Martha's Vineyard in the early 19th century.

| ISBN 9781338255829 Paperback 304 Pages | Ages 8 to 12ĭon't miss the companion book, Set Me Free

Show Me a Sign by Ann Clare LeZotte