Laurie
Illustrator
Eline van Lindenhuizen
Publisher
Clavis
Publication Year
2010
ISBN
9781605370729
Pages
30 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Laurie is a little girl who would love to be like other children, but her hearing problems can make that difficult, until she goes to the ear doctor and gets new hearing aids that allow her to hear things around her clearly.
Grade Level
PK-1; K-3
Diversity Topics
Culture/Ethnicity; Disability and Health; Multicultural; Physical Disability; multicultural community; hard of hearing; hearing aids
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
White
Keywords
hearing impaired children; school; friends
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Nijssen, Elfi, "Laurie" (2010). Diverse Families. 2041.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/2041