LeVar takes the opportunity to explore the vast and expressive world of non-verbal communication by watching mimes and talking with people who communicate using sign language. He also learns how deafness impacts people's lives.
The Handmade AlphabetPresents the manual alphabet, used in American Sign Language. Illustrations link each letter, in an imaginative way, with a word that begins with a corresponding letter of the written alphabet.
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Hand RhymesA collection of fourteen nursery rhymes and poems with diagramed hand games for children to play.
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Amy: the Story of a Deaf ChildText and photographs depict the life of deaf fifth-grader Amy Rowley, who goes to a regular school and enjoys normal activities with the help of hearing aids and sign language. Includes photographs of Amy signing several everyday words and a list of resources and books.
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