Deaf culture fairy tales
By: by Roz Rosen ; illustrated by Yiqiao Wang
Contributors: Wang, Yiaqiao, ill
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Savory Words Publishing
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
ISBN-13: 9780986355257
Subjects: Fairy tales; Deaf; Fiction
Description: Readers are transported into the enchanting world of fairy tales in this book -- with one slight twist: all the stories have characters who are Deaf or sign. Designed for the reader who uses American Sign Language or wants to learn about sign language and Deaf culture, each story takes unexpected and fun turns, always with a lesson in mind. Classics in this book include Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, Three Little Pigs, Beauty and the Beast, and many others. Also included are signed songs and poems one can play with in sign language. Original illustrations help make the stories come alive. With such magnificent culture, history, morals, humor, and imagination, this marvelous book will delight readers of all ages.