"Illustrations of American Sign Language, along with labeled photos, introduce children to words and phrases useful for signing at school"--Provided by publisher.

More than six hundred drawings show the hand signs for words, including Christian terms, basic to communicating with the deaf and teach readers how to think of words as if deaf.

Color photos illustrate sign language for numbers, letters, colors, feelings, animals, and clothes.

"Winter is the perfect time for ice skating, and what would summer be like without baseball? Learn the signs for the four seasons, as well as for the weather and activities that traditionally go along with each." --

"Young readers will be absolutely thrilled when they learn a variety of signs to help them express how they feel. Happiness, excitement, and amazement are simply a few of the emotions that kids experience--and will know how to sign--when they finish reading this book." -- Demonstrates how to sign the words for different feelings and emotions.

Discusses the importance of sign language as a way of communicating with others.

Teaches children the American Sign Language alphabet through a combination of letters, hand spelling, and bold, bright illustrations.