Product Description: Written for young adults, this book introduces American Sign Language (ASL) and emphasizes how it differs from English. Readers will learn correct ASL sentences, sign games, and the full beauty of ASL in poetry and music.

Presents a history of sign language interpreting and discusses how and where it is done, who does it, and the necessary training

Examines the fundamental differences between written and spoken English and American Sign Language, the first language for more than 250,000 deaf people in North America. Includes instructions for using sign language in playing games, reading poetry, andsinging songs.Examines the fundamental differences between written and spoken English and American Sign Language, the first language for more than 250,000 deaf people in North America

Discusses the development of sign language and describes how it is used in conjunction with finger spelling, speechreading, and other forms of commuication to help individuals with impaired hearing.

Describes the lives of mathematicians, scientists, inventors, and other people who made important contributions to the development of the computer

Presents a wide-ranging survey of potential employment opportunities in the computer industry and diverse computer-related fields

Shows how we can get help from people and tools to accomplish things we can not do alone

Shows examples of change, such as growth, accidents, and the seasons, and tells how people can make changes happen

Shows how we can get help from people and tools to accomplish things we can not do alone

Discusses the development of sign language and describes how it is used in conjunction with finger spelling, speechreading, and other forms of communication to help individuals with impaired hearing.

Two friends who feel unimportant on their baseball team talk about the things that do make them feel important and decide to be themselves and just do the best they can

A little boy describes what it means to be an Orthodox Jew.