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Marlee Matlin

Born

in Morton Grove, Illinois, The United States

August 24, 1965

Website

http://www.marleematlinsite.com/

Genre

Nonfiction, Children's Books

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Marlee Matlin, deaf since she was eighteen months old, won the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role in Children of a Lesser God. She was also nominated for Emmy Awards for her performances in Seinfeld, Picket Fences, The Practice and Law And Order: SVU. Marlee also guest starred on ABCs award winning Desperate Housewives, My Name is Earl and CSI: New York. In 2007 Marlee joined the cast of Showtimes cutting edge drama The L Word. Marlee is the author of the childrens books Deaf Child Crossing and Nobody's Perfect. She is affiliated with a number of charities primarily benefiting children. Marlee lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband and their four children. ...more

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	The Story of My Life by Helen Keller, Jim Knipfel (Introduction), Marlee Matlin (Afterword) 4.07 avg rating — 152,045 ratings — published 1902 — 1133 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I'll Scream Later 3.63 avg rating — 1,936 ratings — published 2009 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Deaf Child Crossing (Deaf Child Crossing #1) 3.54 avg rating — 666 ratings — published 2002 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Finding Zoe: A Deaf Woman's Journey of Love, Identity, and Adoption by Brandi Rarus, Gail Harris, Marlee Matlin (Foreword) 3.88 avg rating — 603 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nobody's Perfect (Deaf Child Crossing #2) by Marlee Matlin, Doug Cooney 4.03 avg rating — 236 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female by Willa Shalit (Editor), Maya Angelou (Contributor), Lisa Bernhard (Contributor) 3.69 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leading Ladies (Deaf Child Crossing #3) by Marlee Matlin, Doug Cooney 4.09 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reflections from a Different Journey: What Adults with Disabilities Wish All Parents Knew by Stanley D. Klein (Editor), John D. Kemp (Editor), Marlee Matlin (Foreword) 3.79 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2004 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Silent Garden: A Parent’s Guide to Raising a Deaf Child by Paul W. Ogden, David H. Smith, Marlee Matlin (Foreword) 4.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[(Deaf Child Crossing)] [Author: Marlee Matlin] published on (March, 2004) by Marlee Matlin, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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