The author details his difficult experiences as a young Jewish child living in Nazi-occupied France during the 1940s.

Moses and his schoolmates, all deaf, attend a concert where the orchestra's percussionist is also deaf. Includes illustrations in sign language and a page showing the manual alphabet.

Moses, who is deaf, has a good time with his family at the circus, where they communicate using sign language. Includes illustrations of the some of the signs they use.