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Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club ; 16
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
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."--
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Language
English
Description
"A is for astronaut, B is for bird, and C is for crab. Bold and bright, hip and cool, this striking ABC board book is like none other: each page teaches children the American Sign Language alphabet through a combination of letters, hand spelling, and adorable illustrations"--
6) Simple signs
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Demonstrates through illustrations and brief text twenty-nine American Sign Language signs for words such as hello, cry, dog, and love.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Description
"Mary Lambert has always felt safe and protected on her beloved island of Martha's Vineyard. Her great-great-grandfather was an early English settler and the first deaf islander. Now, in 1805, over a hundred years later, many people there -- including Mary -- are deaf, and nearly everyone can communicate in sign language. Mary has never felt isolated. She is proud of her lineage. But recent events have delivered winds of change. Mary's brother died,...
18) Sign language
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the development of sign language and describes how itis used in conjunction with finger spelling, speechreading, andother forms of communication to help individuals with impaired hearing.