Birdsey, BiancaStorbeck, Claudine2019-03-272019-03-272017Birdsey, B., & Storbeck, C. (2017). Different is beautiful. Johannesburg: Roots Resources. Number 1 in the series Benjamin’s girl978-0-9921857-2-5https://hdl.handle.net/10539/26646Picture book for deaf childrenPicture book for deaf childrenBenjamin Girl 'Different is Beautiful' is the first in a short series, that explores the life of a little deaf girl through the eyes of her favourite teddy bear. The book serves as a tool for developing empathy and self awareness as the young reader is invited to explore the reality of a little character, who is beautifully different.enRoots ResourcesDeaf children – South Africa – Juvenile fictionSign language – South Africa – Juvenile fictionWits Centre for Deaf StudiesThrive (support group for parents of deaf children)Hi Hopes (intervention programme for families with deaf infants)Book