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| View Larger Image | Abby Gets a Cochlear Implant | Paperbackby Maureen Cassidy Riski (Author)
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| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Cassidy Publishing | | Publication Date: | 2008 | | Sales Rank: | 518,428th |
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Product Description
This children's picture book illustrates the process of how Abby gets a cochlear implant. Abby, who wears purple hearing aids, has a progressive hearing loss and her family chooses a cochlear implant for her. The story goes on to describe hearing testing, cochlear implants and the steps a family would take to explore this option of habilitation for their child who has hearing loss. |
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