5 Top nonfiction books like Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children (A Quadrant Book) by Laura Mauldin

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Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children (A Quadrant Book)

By: Laura Mauldin

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A mother whose child has had a cochlear implant tells Laura Mauldin why enrollment in the sign lang…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children (A Quadrant Book) by Laura Mauldin , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

By: Carmen Maria Machado

3.84

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

In Her Body and Other Parties, Carmen Maria Machado blithely demolishes the arbitrary borders betwe… read more

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"I'm having a crisis of function."

-Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

"None of us will make it to the end."

-Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

"What I say: “Why did you leave her with me?"

-Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

"Everything is soft, like a fresh oil painting."

-Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

2. Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

By: Roxane Gay

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image,… read more

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3. Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity

By: Erving Goffman

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, Stigmais analyzes a person's feelings… read more

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4. Train Go Sorry: Inside a Deaf World

By: Leah Hager Cohen

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

This portrait of New York's Lafayette School for the Deaf is not just a work of journalism. It is a… read more

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5. The Heartstopper Yearbook

By: Alice Oseman

4.40

Format: 154 pages, Hardcover

The full-colour Heartstopper Yearbook is packed full of exclusive content from the Heartstopper uni… read more

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6. Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

By: Amanda Montell

3.85

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultis… read more

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"Without language, there are no "cults"."

-Amanda Montell, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

"Some say people who join cults are “lost."

-Amanda Montell, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

"With words, we breathe reality into being."

-Amanda Montell, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

"The nimble direct sales industry always finds a way to reinvent itself - the capitalist cockroach that just won't stop reincarnating."

-Amanda Montell, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

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7. Empty

By: Susan Burton

3.78

Format: 283 pages, Hardcover

An editor at This American Life reveals the searing story of the secret binge-eating that dominated… read more

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"Most people had a history in this region, but not my parents, and my early, defining relationship to my environment was a feeling of being not from here, even though I had never lived in any other pl…"

-Susan Burton, Empty

"...it allowed me to engage with my experience intellectually instead of practically, to analyze it instead of trying to fix it. And it demonstrated how another woman, in another time, had struggled w…"

-Susan Burton, Empty

"It showed me one thing that being an adult meant. You were no longer limited to observing the world: Now you can join in. Instead of just being a fan of things you loved, you could get inside them. Y…"

-Susan Burton, Empty

"I was struck, though, that even as the women share their experiences, they seem to remain essentially alone in them. They tell their stories, but they do not seem to connect with the others in doing …"

-Susan Burton, Empty

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8. 99 Percent Mine

By: Sally Thorne

3.35

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Readers and critics alike raved over Sally Thorne’s smash hit debut novel, The Hating Game—which so… read more

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"Meet your new alpha, bitch."

-Sally Thorne, 99 Percent Mine

"Could you tell me why you did it?"

-Sally Thorne, 99 Percent Mine

"I can’t focus when you’re around,"

-Sally Thorne, 99 Percent Mine

"Quick, I'm having a winemergency."

-Sally Thorne, 99 Percent Mine

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9. Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture

By: Virginia Sole-Smith

4.31

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER By the time they reach kindergarten, most kids believe that “fat” is b… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

By: Sabrina Strings

4.25

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

In her first book, sociologist Strings (sociology, Univ. of California, Irvine) explores the histor… read more

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"...the current anti-fat bias in the United States and in much of the West was not born in the medical field. Racial scientific literature since at least the eighteenth century has claimed that fatnes…"

-Sabrina Strings, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

"Together, the two traveled to the south of France, where Bernier earned a medical degree in just three months. The degree, however, carried the somewhat suspect stipulation that his fast-tracked medi…"

-Sabrina Strings, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

"...racial discourse was deployed by elite Europeans and white Americans to create social distinctions between themselves and fat racial Others. Black people, as well as so-called degraded or hybrid w…"

-Sabrina Strings, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

"The legacy of Protestant moralism and race science as it related to fat and thin persons loomed large. Indeed, many early to mid-twentieth-century physicians relied on moral and racial logics to rail…"

-Sabrina Strings, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

Cover of Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children (A Quadrant Book) by Laura Mauldin

11. Made to Hear: Cochlear Implants and Raising Deaf Children (A Quadrant Book)

By: Laura Mauldin

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A mother whose child has had a cochlear implant tells Laura Mauldin why enrollment in the sign lang… read more

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31 Best audiobook books like Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture by Virginia Sole-Smith

Transform Your Habits

“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People

Aubrey Gordon

4.33

Transform Your Habits

This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life

Lyz Lenz

3.99

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Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Becky Kennedy

4.55

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Maria Bamford

3.77

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