Shelly Meets a New Friend
A New Friendship Through American Sign Language
While visiting a hospital with her Deaf dad, Shelly meets Amber, a girl whose mother works there. Their friendship opens the door to conversations about Deafness, Deaf culture, interpreters, and American Sign Language (ASL).
In Shelly Meets a New Friend, Shelly introduces Amber to 10 ASL signs, inviting readers to learn along with them.
- Learning focus: Friendship, Deaf awareness, and 10 ASL signs
- Extras: Glossary, chapter questions, definition-matching activities, and notable Deaf figures
- Format: Chapter book
A story for readers exploring new friendships and new ways to communicate.