Presents an illustrated kid's pocket handbook that teaches commonly used signs and phrases, and provides basic signing guidelines, hand shapes, and alphabet.
Tracks the changes in education and the social world of deaf people; covers the attitudes toward the deaf in Europe and America, the evolution of communication and language and increasing influence of education; and relates the way in which deafness has been increasingly humanized, rather than medicalized or pathologized.
Come along as Cattail glides over a velvety collection of landscapes, through changing seasons in search of Karen Cat. Every cat he encounters is a friend of the adventurous black cat with the long white tipped tail.. even Fido the watch dog.
A guide to American Sign Language that covers facial grammar; courtesy phrases; vocabulary building; taking classes; the deaf community; numbers; conversational signs; practicing; discussing time; leisure activities; directional verbs and communication; technology; classifiers; organizations; poems and humor; and traveling.