Bibliograph

Days and times/dias y horas, Kathleen Petelinsek

Type

Label

Days and times/dias y horas, Kathleen Petelinsek

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Days and times/dias y horas

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Kathleen Petelinsek

Summary

Talking Hands teaches beginning readers basic American Sign Language in a fun and informative way. Photographs and illustrations help the audience to view signing as easy and exciting. Both English and Spanish translations are included for each of the words that is profiled. Days and Times/Dias y Horas introduces kids to signs associated with simple scheduling. Learning any language, either spoken or manual, begins with vocabulary acquisition. The trilingual Talking Hands series offers readers a basic introduction to American Sign Language and features common words and signs from a broad range of subject areas. Photo cues combined with simple illustrations help English and Spanish readers begin learning signs. Each page illustrates a sign and shows the equivalent terms in English and Spanish, teaching children three different ways of conveying the same concept. These unique books help children broaden their communications horizons and expand their language skills

Target audience

juvenile

Creator