Sign to Me Inclusive Families Are Loving Families in Somali and English |
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Author:
| Angelidis, Ellenore Tekle, Meseret |
Illustrator:
| Genet, Eyayu |
Directed By:
| Kurtz, Caroline Kurtz, Jane Rasmussen, Kenny |
Designed by:
| Rasmussen, Kenny Crow, Beth |
Translator:
| Mohamed Hassen, Abdi |
ISBN: | 978-1-63891-205-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
Publisher: | Open Hearts Big Dreams Fund
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Book Format: | Digital online |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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When a young Ethiopian boy is born deaf, his family and friends struggle to communicate with him. But when a cousin who learned sign language comes to visit, she helps him fill the house with laughter and joy, and the whole family learns how much better and brighter life is when everyone is included. This tender tale of empathy and inclusion shows how beautiful and special all kids regardless of their different abilities and why inclusion that comes from being able to communicate...
More DescriptionWhen a young Ethiopian boy is born deaf, his family and friends struggle to communicate with him. But when a cousin who learned sign language comes to visit, she helps him fill the house with laughter and joy, and the whole family learns how much better and brighter life is when everyone is included. This tender tale of empathy and inclusion shows how beautiful and special all kids regardless of their different abilities and why inclusion that comes from being able to communicate through sign education is so important and life-changing. Side by side bilingual text supports vocabulary and fluency.