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Apple Is My Sign

Mary Riskind

Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 1, 1981)

A 10-year-old boy returns to his parents' apple farm for the holidays after his first term at a school for the deaf in Philadelphia.

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Follow That Mom

Mary Riskind

Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 1, 1987)

Eleven-year-old Maxine creates as much mischief as possible in order to convince her mother to quit the Girl Scouts.

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Apple Is My Sign

Mary Riskind

School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 29, 1993)

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Born deaf, Harry discovers the world of ""hearing"" when he attends a special school for deaf children in Philadelphia.

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Apple Is My Sign

Mary Riskind

Paperback (Demco Media, April 1, 1993)

A 10-year-old boy returns to his parents' apple farm for the holidays after his first term at a school for the deaf in Philadelphia.

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Wildcat Summer

Mary Riskind

Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1985)

While vacationing in the country, two city children start a complex chain of events when they find a litter of abandoned kittens and determine to take care of them, not realizing they are bobcats and cannot be taken back to the city.

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What's for Supper?: Qu'est-ce Qu'on Mange Ce Soir?

Mary Risk

Paperback (B Small Publishing, Jan. 1, 2009)

This attractive paperback book-and-audiocassette combination is a new title in Barron's "I Can Read" series. They introduce a second language to children of pre-school and early school age. An appealing story comes with full- color illustrations on every page, accompanied by simple text in two languages. The tapes repeat the books' bilingual texts so kids can hear the actual sounds of spoken French and English.

I Want My Banana!: Je Veux Ma Banane!

Mary Risk

Paperback (B Small Publishing, Aug. 16, 2009)

Monkey is hungry, but he can't find his banana. Some fearsome jungle creatures offer him tasty alternatives, but Monkey isn't convinced of their generosity. Illustrated in color and written in both English and French, this book also contains a short bilingual picture dictionary and pronunciation guide.