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Author
Publisher
Fair Winds
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Baby Sign Language is a photo-illustrated, easy-reference guide to signing with your baby featuring 100+ signs and helpful tips from Mary Smith, the founder of Sign 'n Grow"--
"Start signing with your baby today! This comprehensive book makes signing easy with photos of real kids using 100+ signs, plus expert advice on teaching your baby to communicate early. In Baby Sign Language, Mary Smith—ASL interpreter and founder of popular sign language...
Author
Publisher
Edaf
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"The authors, thanks to their experience, embodied in this work, and with the help of original illustrations and simple explanations, will help you communicate in a fun, effective and early way with your children, before they can speak"--
"Que un bebé no hable no quiere decir que no tenga necesidades o sentimientos, solo significa que no sabe hablar, porque su aparato fonador no está desarrollado del todo. Si le enseñamos a pedirnos y contarnos...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Jenny Han meets CODA in this big-hearted YA debut about first love and Deaf pride at a summer camp. Lilah is stuck in the middle. At least, that’s what having a hearing loss seems like sometimes—when you don’t feel “deaf enough” to identify as Deaf or hearing enough to meet the world’s expectations. But this summer, Lilah is ready for a change. When Lilah becomes a counselor at a summer camp for the deaf and blind, her plan is to brush...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"Like The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, this is a fascinating voyage into a strange and wonderful land, a provocative meditation on communication, biology, adaptation, and culture. In Seeing Voices, Oliver Sacks turns his attention to the subject of deafness, and the result is a deeply felt portrait of a minority struggling for recognition and respect--a minority with its own rich, sometimes astonishing, culture and unique visual language,...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Trillas
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
"Las personas sordas "escuchan con los ojos" y "hablan con las manos" -afirma la autora-; por esta razón, los oyentes tenemos el deber de conocer su mundo y aprender a comunicarnos con ellas.El Diccionario de lenguaje mexicano de señas permite a quienes si gozamos del sentido del oído, entender cómo perciben su entorno las personas que carecen del mismo y de qué manera lo representan valiéndose del movimiento de sus manos, la gestualización...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A revelatory collection of essays on the DeafBlind experience and the untapped potential of a new tactile language. Born Deaf into an ASL-speaking family and blind by adolescence, John Lee Clark learned to embrace the possibilities of his tactile world. He is on the frontlines of the Protactile movement, which gave birth to an unprecedented language and way of life based on physical connection. In a series of paradigm-shifting essays, Clark reports...
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 16
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Feeling isolated as the only African American in her sixth grade class, Jessi gains a sense of belonging by participating in the Baby-sitters Club, learning sign language in order to communicate with a deaf child, and dancing in a ballet.
Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been Deaf since...
Author
Series
Show Me a Sign volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"As a young teacher on Martha’s Vineyard, Mary Lambert feels restless and adrift. So when a league of missionaries invite her to travel abroad, she knows it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Paris is home to a pioneering deaf school where she could meet its visionary instructors Jean Massieu and Laurent Clerc―and bring back their methods to America! But the endeavor comes at a cost: The missionaries’ plan to “save”...
Author
Series
Publisher
Knack
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"While learning a new language isn't a “knack” for everyone, Knack American Sign Language finally makes it easy. The clear layout, succinct information, and topic-specific sign language partnered with high-quality photos enable quick learning. By a “bilingual” author whose parents were both deaf, and photographed by a design professor at the leading deaf university, Gallaudet, it covers all the basic building blocks of communication. It does...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf community To see people use American Sign Language (ASL) to share ideas is remarkable and fascinating to watch. Now, you have a chance to enter the wonderful world of sign language. American Sign Language For Dummies offers you an easy-to-access introduction so you can get your hands wet with ASL, whether you're new to the language or looking for a great refresher. Used predominantly in the United States,...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Read the world to change the world! This artful picture book about friendship and sign language, originally published in the Philippines in concert with nonprofit Room to Read, is beautifully revised for this global edition. Our new neighbors’ hands are dancing. Their hands move as if to music. What are they saying to each other? Sam’s new neighbors’ hands make graceful movements she doesn’t recognize, and she wonders what they are saying....
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Help your baby communicate! This Irresistible board book teaches your little one the letters of the alphabet while also reinforcing phrases that convey their basic needs. A is for All Done. B is for Bath. C is for cold. These 26 needs are accompanied by clearly illustrated sign language diagrams to learn with your baby. Gorgeously illustrated by Pura Belpré Award Honoree, Loris Lora, these essential signs and adorable babies will help every kiddo,...
13) Monster hands
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When nighttime comes, Milo has a problem--he's convinced there's a monster under his bed! Luckily, his best friend Mel knows just what to do--scare the monster more than the monster scares you! So using shadow puppets on the wall, Mel and Milo make monster hands that roar, chomp and even laugh to scare the monster away. But uh oh! What if the monster thinks this is funny! This is NOT funny! Milo has an idea to show the monster who's boss once and...
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