Words in My Hands: A Teacher, A Deaf-Blind Man, An Unforgettable Journey

Bert Riedel, an eighty-six-year-old deaf-blind pianist, cut off from the world since age forty-five, discovers a new life through hand-over-hand sign. This heartwarming narrative about the life-changing power of sign language communication is told by Diane Chambers, Bert Riedel's sign language teacher. Diane finds her world transformed as well by her relationship with her unique deaf-blind student. Words in My Hands is a true story of their unforgettable journey.

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Words in My Hands: A Teacher, A Deaf-Blind Man, An Unforgettable Journey

Bert Riedel, an eighty-six-year-old deaf-blind pianist, cut off from the world since age forty-five, discovers a new life through hand-over-hand sign. This heartwarming narrative about the life-changing power of sign language communication is told by Diane Chambers, Bert Riedel's sign language teacher. Diane finds her world transformed as well by her relationship with her unique deaf-blind student. Words in My Hands is a true story of their unforgettable journey.

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Words in My Hands: A Teacher, A Deaf-Blind Man, An Unforgettable Journey

Words in My Hands: A Teacher, A Deaf-Blind Man, An Unforgettable Journey

by Diane Lane Chambers
Words in My Hands: A Teacher, A Deaf-Blind Man, An Unforgettable Journey

Words in My Hands: A Teacher, A Deaf-Blind Man, An Unforgettable Journey

by Diane Lane Chambers

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Overview

Bert Riedel, an eighty-six-year-old deaf-blind pianist, cut off from the world since age forty-five, discovers a new life through hand-over-hand sign. This heartwarming narrative about the life-changing power of sign language communication is told by Diane Chambers, Bert Riedel's sign language teacher. Diane finds her world transformed as well by her relationship with her unique deaf-blind student. Words in My Hands is a true story of their unforgettable journey.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780976096740
Publisher: Ellexa Press LLC
Publication date: 08/31/2015
Edition description: 2nd ed.
Pages: 258
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.54(d)
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