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What is sign language? / Deborah Kent.

Kent, Deborah. (Author).

Summary:

"Begins with the story of Beanca, a girl who was born deaf and uses American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate, and then goes on to explain the history of ASL"--Provided by publisher.
Explains the history of American Sign Language (ASL) and shares the story of Beanca, a girl who was born deaf and uses ASL to communicate.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781464401565
  • ISBN: 9780766037717
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Berkeley Heights, N.J. : Enslow Publishers, [2012]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Words in her hands -- What is American sign language? -- A new language for a new nation -- ASL at work -- ASL in the future -- Looking ahead.
Target Audience Note:
830L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 1 150632.
Subject: Sign language.
Deaf people > Means of communication > Juvenile literature.
Deaf people > Means of communication > United States > Juvenile literature.
Deaf people > Means of communication.
American Sign Language > Juvenile literature.

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  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Troutman Branch Library J 419.7 KEN (Text) 33114023876816 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -