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Jose and Feliz play futbol

2023
"When Jose is selected for the school soccer team, his dog Feliz eagerly helps him practice"--OCLC.
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Bye land, bye sea

Two children lost at sea must overcome a language barrier if they want to find a way home.
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Languages are everywhere

2023
"What is language and why is it important with how we communicate with each other? This book takes children across the world to learn about different languages, regional dialects, and how every language is spoken differently"--OCLC.
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How are you? =

Como estas?
2022
"Two baby giraffes meet a baby ostrich and must guess how their potential new friend is feeling"--Provided by publisher.
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Jose and el perro

2023
Jose is confused when his newly adopted dog does not understand his Spanish commands.
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Words between us

2023
"Felix and Grandma have always lived oceans apart--until the day Grandma arrives. Felix is so excited to meet Grandma and spend time with her. Except she doesn't know English! And he doesn't know much Vietnamese! But maybe they can connect in other ways--like over their shared love of pizza. One day, when Grandma gets lost and doesn't know how to ask for help, Felix decides to teach her English. And by working together and teaching each other, they just might learn to share words as well"--Provided by publisher.
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Letters

2025
Letters are the building blocks of the words that beginning readers are just learning to spell. This book introduces beginning readers to letters, and how to sign them using American Sign Language (ASL), the language commonly used by the deaf community. With a foundation in letters, kids can sign any word they can spell. Each letter is accompanied by a photograph to aid in word recognition and illustrations and pictures of the correct hand placement and movement for the ASL translation. Kids will feel empowered learning not only their letters, but also how to communicate them using sign language.

Food

2025
Learning about food can be fun-and delicious! This book introduces beginning readers to reading food words, and signing them using American Sign Language (ASL), the language commonly used by the deaf community. Each food word is accompanied by a matching photograph to aid in word recognition. Illustrations and pictures of the correct hand placement and movement for the ASL translation is also available, giving readers another way to communicate the foods they want. Readers will love learning the signs for familiar foods they eat every day!.

Feelings

2025
Communicating feelings is an essential skill for young children. This book shows beginning readers how to communicate different feelings in American Sign Language (ASL), the language commonly used by the deaf community. Simple feelings words such as "happy" and "sad" are shown clearly alongside matching color photographs to aid in word recognition. Each word is also paired with ASL illustrations and pictures showing the correct hand placement and movement for each word. This book will encourage readers to communicate their feelings in both English and sign language, which will also lead to growth in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skills.

Colors

2025
Colors are one of the first concepts kids learn about when talking and reading. This book invites beginning readers to learn how to communicate colors in American Sign Language (ASL), the language commonly used by the deaf community. Color words are presented boldly alongside photographs that assist with word recognition. Each color is paired with ASL illustrations and pictures indicating the correct hand placement and movement. Readers will love discovering sign language in an accessible format with a familiar, colorful concept.

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