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Baby Sign Language Books

By Jamie Berke, About.com

Updated April 28, 2009

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Baby signing has exploded in popularity, and so has the number of baby sign language books. If you know of any books that do not deserve to be on this list (and even books that do) or have used any of these books, please let me know.

11. My First Baby Signs

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This book by Linda Acredolo, Penny Gentieu and Susan Goodwyn is part of a series, including Baby Signs for Mealtime, Baby Signs for Bedtime and Baby Signs for Animals. It introduces less than a dozen baby signs.
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12. Sign with Your Baby: How to Communicate with Infants Before They Can Speak

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This book has 145 signs. It is written by communications specialist Joseph Garcia, who has developed a sign language program for hearing parents and babies.
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13. Why Stop at High Five?

Signtyme produces interactive baby books that tilt in order to demonstrate the sign for the word.

14. Word Signs: A First Book of Sign Language

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This book is part of a series of books, including one on Animal Signs. Just 16 pages, it is published by Gallaudet University Press.
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