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Biography Cultural & Religious Groups Customs & Traditions Families & Friends Folktales, Legends & Poems Prejudice & Discrimination	Book Results for: Jamee Riggio Heelan   1.    Can You Hear a Rainbow?: The Story of a Deaf Boy Named Chris Jamee Riggio Heelan (Author), Nicola Simmonds (Illustrator) A boy who is deaf tells how he uses sign language, hearing aids, and his other senses to communicate, and how he goes to public school with an interpreter. [Grade Level: K - 3]   2.    Rolling Along: The Story of Taylor and His Wheelchair Jamee Riggio Heelan (Author), Nicola Simmonds (Illustrator) This book describes the life of a boy, Taylor who has cerebral palsy. Taylor uses a wheelchair which allows him to be independent and do things for himself. [Grade Level: K - 3]   3.    The Making of My Special Hand: Madison's Story Jamee Riggio Heelan (Author), Nicola Simmonds (Illustrator) A child who was born with no hand describes the prosthetic hand that was made for her, how it works and how it feels. [Grade Level: Pre-K - 3]	Subscribe to the Children’s Bibliography Newsletter Related Links: • ADL Curriculum Connections •  Assessing Children's Literature •  The Miller Early Childhood Initiative of A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE® Institute • Using Children's Literature to Increase Empathy and Help Students Cope with Bullying • Israel Book Connections Resources All Kinds Of…Todo Tipo De…Tout Kalite Creating an Anti-Bias Learning Environment Hate Comes Home ADL Online Catalog Featured Books Archive Select Current Books ------------------------------------- December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 October 2007 September 2007 August 2007 July 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 February 2007 January 2007 Previous