I heard about these books on one of the signing forums. They look great! Buy them individually or all eight as a set. Encourage your local library to get them in!
Story Time with Signs & Rhymes
From Amazon.com:
Product Description
Story Time with Signs & Rhymes presents playful stories for read-aloud fun! This rhythmic tale invites readers to chant along and learn American Sign Language signs for colors such as red, blue, and green. Bring a new, dynamic finger-play experience to your story time!
From the Publisher
Story Time with Signs & Rhymes offers a variety of rhythmic, playful stories for read-aloud fun. American Sign Language (ASL) signs are incorporated into the book design, inviting children to sign along with the story. The result is a literacy-based, finger-play experience sure to engage students and teach signing! Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group. Each Looking Glass Library picture book features art matched with the subject matter, leveled text for reading success, glossary, fun facts & activities, and reinforced library binding. Grades preK-3. Features: Illustrated Handshapes for the Alphabet, Numbers 1-10, and Signs from the Stories * Age-Appropriate Art * Glossary * Fun Facts * Activities * Further Reading * Reviewed by Content Consultants
About the Author
Dawn Prochovnic, creator of SmallTalk Workshops, earned her MA in Organizational Communication from Marylhurst University and is a certified Sign2Me(tm) presenter. Dawn has spent the last 15 years teaching people how to improve their lives by improving their communication. Story Time with Rhymes & Signs is her first children's book series.
Thursday, August 13, 2009
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