Hearing Loss

Resources for Caregivers and Educators

FOTHC DHH Book Catalog Updated March 2025.pdf

This free book list is provided for personal use only. It may be printed and shared with others, but it may not be copied, reproduced, or presented as someone else’s original work.

Users must credit the Friends of the Hearing Center at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh when sharing the list.

The list may not be published online. Copying any part of this product and placing it on the Internet in any form (even a personal or classroom website) is strictly forbidden and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

A link to our site may be included across digital platforms.

This is a comprehensive list of books that feature a character(s) with hearing loss. The list typically does not include titles published before 1990 or books considered New Adult or Adult Fiction. Titles on this list include representation somewhere in the book whether in the main character or in a supporting or background character.

The contents of the books do not necessarily represent the viewpoints of the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh or any of the individuals associated with the Hearing Center. Additionally, the contents of each book have not been reviewed. Parents and teachers are encouraged to review content warnings when selecting titles.

This list was entirely volunteer created and thus may not be perfect or complete.

Have a title we should add? Contact us: TheHearingCenter.CHP@gmail.com

Last updated 03/28/25

This google site was created in collaboration with a team of parents and professionals. While there are many great resources available, this site was limited with intention.

The purpose is to provide caregivers sites that have been helpful to others.

For questions on this site, or to set an appointment with our Educational Liaison contact:

jessica.lampert@chp.edu