El Deafo
Ranked #8 in Sign Language, Ranked #11 in Essay Writing — see more rankings.
Starting at a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here she is different. She is sure the kids are staring at the Phonic Ear, the powerful aid that will help her hear her teacher. Too bad it also seems certain to repel potential friends.
Then Cece makes a startling discovery. With the Phonic Ear she can hear her teacher not just in the classroom, but anywhere her teacher is in school — in the hallway... in the teacher's lounge... in the bathroom! This is power. Maybe even... more
Then Cece makes a startling discovery. With the Phonic Ear she can hear her teacher not just in the classroom, but anywhere her teacher is in school — in the hallway... in the teacher's lounge... in the bathroom! This is power. Maybe even... more
Rankings by Category
El Deafo is ranked in the following categories:
- #84 in 10-Year-Old
- #78 in 3rd Grade
- #65 in 4th Grade
- #87 in 5th Grade
- #60 in 8-Year-Old
- #56 in 9-Year-Old
- #84 in Confidence
- #32 in Diversity
- #90 in Elementary
- #31 in Empathy
- #42 in Friendship
- #80 in Growing Up
- #97 in Identity
- #42 in Loneliness
- #90 in Middle School
- #74 in Problem Solving
- #41 in Self-Esteem
- #31 in Tween
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