Give Me A Sign

This is a young adult fiction novel about first love, self-discovery, and Deaf pride set at a summer camp for Deaf and blind campers. The central journey follows a hopeful teenager who aims to improve her ASL and find where she truly belongs. The emotional tone is warm, uplifting, and empowering, with a mix of tender romance, humor, and heartfelt community—perfect for readers who enjoy coming-of-age stories with inclusive representation. The story unfolds through a story-led, character-driven narrative that blends intimate moments, camp-life scenes, and sign-language exchanges to bring Deaf culture to life. Readers are drawn into the close-knit community and a developing romance, while the daily challenges of crossing cultural and accessibility worlds are portrayed with honesty. The writing is accessible and cinematic, inviting readers to feel warmth, humor, and emotional honesty in a coming-of-age journey. Within a diverse group of campers and mentors, the journey centers on belonging, resilience, and learning to communicate across differences—offering readers a vivid sense of community and growth without spoilers. - Camp setting centered on Deaf and blind campers with authentic ASL and sign-language moments - Themes of first love, identity, belonging, and Deaf pride - Story-led, character-driven narration with cinematic scenes and warm humor - Rich portrayal of Deaf culture,