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The ABCs of Baby's Needs
A Sign Language Book for Babies
Part of Baby's Needs
Illustrated by Loris Lora
Published by little bee books
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About the Book
Teach your baby to communicate their basic wants and needs (verbally and/or with sign language) as they learn the letters of the alphabet.
"This is useful on many levels for all babies and young children as another way to express themselves, regardless of hearing ability." - School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
Selected for the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Help your baby communicate! This Irresistible board book teaches your little one the letters of the alphabet while also reinforcing phrases that convey their basic needs. A is for All Done. B is for Bath. C is for cold. These 26 needs are accompanied by clearly illustrated sign language diagrams to learn with your baby. Gorgeously illustrated by Pura Belpré Award Honoree, Loris Lora, these essential signs and adorable babies will help every kiddo, regardless of verbal or hearing ability, express themselves.
"This is useful on many levels for all babies and young children as another way to express themselves, regardless of hearing ability." - School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
Selected for the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Help your baby communicate! This Irresistible board book teaches your little one the letters of the alphabet while also reinforcing phrases that convey their basic needs. A is for All Done. B is for Bath. C is for cold. These 26 needs are accompanied by clearly illustrated sign language diagrams to learn with your baby. Gorgeously illustrated by Pura Belpré Award Honoree, Loris Lora, these essential signs and adorable babies will help every kiddo, regardless of verbal or hearing ability, express themselves.
About the Illustrator
Loris Lora is an award-winning Latina Illustrator & Designer from Southern California whose colorful artwork brings a playful approach to everyday life. She draws inspiration from her Mexican upbringing, mid-century illustration and design, pop culture, and bright colors.
She has receive recognition from the Society of Illustrators, the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, and most recently awarded a Pura Belpré Honor for Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and May Your Life Be Deliciosa. Loris is also a part of a collaborative illustration group named Clover Scout.
Product Details
- Publisher: little bee books (November 7, 2023)
- Length: 28 pages
- ISBN13: 9781499814606
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Raves and Reviews
With a note that these are "essential signs to learn with baby," here are 26 words are taught in American Sign Language in a march through the alphabet. The gestures are taught in pictures, but some will benefit from any video demonstration freely available online. In Pura Belpré Award Honoree Lora's bright graphics, children of many different skin tones are shown using the signs with facial expressions and situations that make the concepts very clear.
VERDICT: This is useful on many levels for all babies and young children as another way to express themselves, regardless of hearing ability.
– School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
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