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Sign Language eBooks

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  • Languages: A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing?The diversity of languages today is varied, but it is steadily declining. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Anderson answers the above questions by looking at the science behind languages. Considering a wide range of different ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • American Sign Language For Dummies with Online Videos

    Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf communityTo see people use American Sign Language (ASL) to share ideas is remarkable and fascinating to watch. Now, you have a chance to enter the wonderful world of sign language. American Sign Language For Dummies offers you an easy-to-access introduction so you can get your hands wet with ASL, whether you're new to the language or looking for a ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Learn to Sign the Fun Way!

    Let Your Fingers Do the Talking with Games, Puzzles, and Activities in American Sign Language

    by Penny Warner ...
    The perfect guide to signing for everyone!Never before has learning to sign been so simple and so much fun! Whether you are a teacher or a parent, this lively self-guided book of American Sign Language (ASL) will quickly become your kids' new favorite teacher!Learn to Sign the Fun Way goes beyond the manual alphabet and teaches the beautiful language of sign—the United States' fourth most ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Deaf Republic

    Poems

    by Ilya Kaminsky ...
    Finalist for the National Book Award • Finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Award • Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award • Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize • Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award • Winner of the National Jewish Book Award • Finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award • Finalist for the T. S. Eliot Prize • <s... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Signing

    How To Speak With Your Hands

    American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing : How To Speak With Your Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has long been the invaluable and definitive guide for families, friends, and professionals who need to communicate effectively with deaf children ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Religious Signing

    A Comprehensive Guide For All Faiths

    Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication needs of an ever more diverse religious population. This ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The American Sign Language Alphabet – A Project FingerAlphabet Reference Manual

    Letters A-Z, Numbers 0-9, Two Viewing Angles

    Series Book 12 - Project FingerAlphabet BASIC
    This American Sign Language Alphabet reference guide is a manual that includes professionally illustrated and approved signs of the American hand alphabet and of the numbers 0-10.This book is part of a set of manuals that accompanies the free PDF versions of the international manual alphabets on fingeralphabet.org (link in the book). It is designed for libraries, institutions, and individuals who ... Read more

    Free

  • Alandra's Lilacs

    The Story of a Mother and Her Deaf Daughter

    by Tressa Bowers ...
    When, in 1968, 19-year-old Tressa Bowers took her baby daughter to an expert on deaf children, he pronounced that Alandra was “stone deaf,” she most likely would never be able to talk, and she probably would not get much of an education because of her communication limitations. Tressa refused to accept this stark assessment of Alandra’s prospects. Instead, she began the arduous process of starting ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Joy of Signing Third Edition

    A Dictionary of American Signs

    The Joy of Signing is one of the most comprehensive guides available for mastering the current basic signs used to communicate with deaf people in either the word order of the English language or in the American Sign Language pattern. This updated third edition provides the basic vocabulary needed for persons entering interpreter training programs. Over 1,500 signs are clearly illustrated and are ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deaf Eyes on Interpreting

    As the ASL-English interpreting field has become professionalized, there is a growing disconnect between interpreters and the Deaf consumers they serve. Whereas interpreting used to be a community-based practice, the field is growing into a research-based profession that begins in a classroom rather than in the Deaf community. Despite the many gains being made in the interpreting services ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • American Sign Language (Speedy Study Guide)

    Series series Sign Language Made Easy Edition
    An American Sign Language Guide helps someone trying to learn sign language, by allowing the person to study at their own pace and in their own time. Also, an American Sign Language Guide allows the person who is wanting to learn Sign Language to study anywhere that is convenient for them. This could be; a classroom, the person's residence, the library, or any other place that the person feels ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Hidden Treasure of Black ASL

    Its History and Structure

    Black ASL has long been recognized as a distinct variety of American Sign Language based on abundant anecdotal evidence. The Hidden Treasure of Black ASL, originally published in 2011, presents the first sociohistorical and linguistic study of this language variety. Based on the findings of the Black ASL Project, which undertook this unprecedented research, Hidden Treasure documents the stories ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Learning Sign Language

    Tips for learning American Sign Language and other signed languages

    Learning Sign Language is a great resource of tips and tricks for those taking classes or who are interested in learning American Sign Language (ASL). Instead of an instructional book on using sign language, this is a manual that helps the student know how to learn signs.If the interest of the student is to learn a signed language other than ASL this book is still a tremendous resource. Many ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Baby Sign Language Basics

    Early Communication for Hearing Babies and Toddlers, 3rd Edition

    In this newly expanded edition, a renowned baby-signing expert provides more than 300 American Sign Language (ASL) signs, illustrated with the same clear, easy-to-understand photos and descriptions.Since 2004, Baby Sign Language Basics has introduced hundreds of thousands of parents and caregivers around the globe to the miracle of signing with their babies—and left them wanting more!Baby-specific ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Barron's American Sign Language

    A Comprehensive Guide to ASL 1 and 2 with Online Video Practice

    Barron’s American Sign Language is a brand-new title on ASL that can be used in the classroom, as a supplemental text to high school and college courses, or for anyone who wants to learn proper ASL.The only book with comprehensive instruction and online graded video practice quizzes, plus a comprehensive final video exam.Content includes topics on the Deaf culture and community, ASL Grammar, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Guía ilustrada de insultos

    Gestos ofensivos de varias culturas

    by Teresa Baró ...
    Series series Divulgación
    Tras el éxito de La gran guía del lenguaje no verbal, publicado por Paidós, Teresa Baró se adentra en el ámbito del lenguaje popular más espontáneo y creativo: el de los insultos. Los gestos recopilados en este libro no aparecen en los tratados de protocolo y buenas maneras, ni en las guías de viaje, ni en los libros de texto, ni en los manuales de lenguaje no verbal.Son los gestos de la mala ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Talking with Your Hands, Listening with Your Eyes

    A Complete Photographic Guide to American Sign Language

    AMERICA'S #1 ASL REFERENCE BOOK - OVER 75,000 COPIES SOLD!After English and Spanish, it is the third most common language in North America. Over 22 million people use it to communicate. It has its own beauty, its own unmistakable form, and its own inherent culture. It is American Sign Language (ASL), the language of the deaf.Gabriel Grayson has put together a book that makes signing accessible, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Infant Communication Baby Sign Language

    by Roya Caviglia ...
    Did you know your baby can communicate clearly with you before they can speak?By learning a few simple signs and then teaching them to your baby, you will avoid much of the crying, frustration and guesswork that happens when you don't understand what they need.Baby sign language is a simple, yet powerful tool that will help you kick-start communication with your infant. Your baby will be able to ... Read more

    Free

  • American Sign Language (Speedy Study Guides)

    Series series Sign Language Alphabet Edition
    A study guide on sign language would essentially help readers to learn a completely different form of communication. It would reveal the appropriate hand movements for communicating with a non-verbal language. It would start with the basics and then move to complex techniques. More importantly, it would help readers learn social and cultural cues that are expressed through sign language. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Baby Sign Language

    Open the door to greater communication with your preverbal child through Baby Sign Language. This practical, illustrated guide shows how simple, easy-to-remember gestures can be used by you and your baby or toddler—to convey thoughts, needs, questions, and answers. It’s easy, and babies absolutely love it!Baby-signing takes just a few hours to learn, and can be taught to babies as young as six ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Open Your Eyes

    Deaf Studies Talking

    Edited by H-Dirksen L. Bauman ...
    This groundbreaking volume introduces readers to the key concepts and debates in deaf studies, offering perspectives on the relevance and richness of deaf ways of being in the world. In Open Your Eyes, leading and emerging scholars, the majority of whom are deaf, consider physical and cultural boundaries of deaf places and probe the complex intersections of deaf identities with gender, sexuality, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Learn to Sign with Your Baby

    50 Essential ASL Signs to Help Your Child Communicate Their Needs, Wants, and Feelings

    Communicate, connect, and bond with your baby with 50 essential, easy-to-learn ASL signs.Your baby is crying. Are they hungry or are they tired? With 50 practical ASL signs that cover a child’s day, Learn to Sign with Your Baby will help you better understand your child and help them communicate with you. Author Cecilia S. Grugan, a Deaf parent, gives you detailed instructions and tips for how to ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dirty Sign Language

    Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

    Series series Dirty Everyday Slang
    Learn all the sign language slang you’ve always wanted to know with this fun English-ASL phrasebook for the modern era.Next time you’re signing with your friends, drop the ASL textbook formality and start flashing the signs they don’t teach in any classroom, including:• cool slang• funny insults• explicit terms• raw swear wordsDirty Sign Language is the... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Manual Alphabet: Fingerspelling Letters & Numbers

    by Chris DiPaolo ...
    Series series Learn American Sign Language - ASL
    One of the most important things to learn in ASL is the American Manual Alphabet - otherwise known as Fingerspelling. Fingerspelling allows you to spell out words in American Sign Language.There are many times when you will use fingerspelling in ASL. It is actually used frequently to augment the standard set of signs. Fingerspelling is used for:- Proper Names- Brands (like a company name)- Titles- ... Read more

    $2.99 USD