<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="4">Not sure which disabilities you are looking for hear a a few not mentioned</font></div><font size="4"><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><u>William Hoy Story: How a Deaf Baseball Player Changed the Game</u> by Nancy Churnin</font><div><b style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">William Hoy</b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">, a </span><b style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">deaf baseball player</b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">, forever </span><b style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">changed</b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> the sport in the 1880s. All he wanted to do was play </span><b style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">baseball</b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">. In addition to the prejudice </span><b style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">Hoy</b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> faced, he could not hear the umpires' calls. One day he asked the umpire to use hand signals: strike, ball, out.</span></div><div><font color="#202124" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px">and</span></font></div><div><font color="#202124" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><u>Helen's Big World: the Life of Helen Keller</u> by Doreen Rappaport, illustrated by Matt Tavares</span></font></div><div><font color="#202124" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#202124" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#202124" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><br clear="all"></span></font><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1i9WB08A9jNsQkvBkaahJpE-vYOYU_qi4&revid=0B4qo031SnNkQU1U4NXJOSUw1T3RuZGJtSEZiN1BjbElmRUl3PQ" width="200" height="60"><br><div><div dir="ltr"><b><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Suzanne Dekorsi</font></b><br></div><div>Follow me for inspiration, updates, & tech tips: <a href="https://twitter.com/yourmediacenter?lang=en" target="_blank">@yourmedicenter</a></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><i>Technology Integration/Information Literacy Specialist</i></span></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><b><font color="#cc0000">Apple Teacher</font></b></font></div><div dir="ltr"><b><font color="#0000ff">G</font><font color="#ff0000">o</font><font color="#f1c232">o</font><font color="#0000ff">g</font><font color="#6aa84f">l</font></b><font color="#ff0000"><b>e</b> </font><font color="#000000"><b>Certified</b></font><font size="1"><b><font color="#cc0000"><br></font></b></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><font color="#000000"><b>Scholastic Bowl Coach</b></font><br><b><font color="#ff0000">Millburn Elementary </font></b><br><b>18550 Millburn Road</b><br><b>Wadsworth, IL 60031</b><br></font><b><font size="1">(847) 356-8331</font><br></b><p><br></p><p><br></p></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div id="mt-signature">
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