![]() After some trouble, she is finally able to harness the power of the Phonic Ear and become "El Deafo, Listener for All." And more importantly, declare a place for herself in the world and find the friend she's longed for. In eye-catching photographs and spirited prose, this book offers a look into the celebration of cherished traditions with added contemporary touches. ![]() She really just wants to fit in and find a true friend, someone who appreciates her as she is. This important date on the Chinese calendar has been celebrated. The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear-sometimes things she shouldn't-but also isolates her from her classmates. Celebrating Chinese New Year by Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at . is also called Lunar New Year and celebrated also as Spring. ![]() But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful-and very awkward-hearing aid. The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower."Going to school and making new friends can be tough. ![]()
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