Jack Signs!

<p><strong>It's time for Nursery.</strong></p><p><strong>NO!</strong></p><p><strong>It's time to leave the sticks outside.</strong></p><p><strong>NO!</strong></p><p><strong>It's time to walk home.</strong></p><p><strong>NO!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Meet Jack. A little boy with sparkly blue eyes and two hearing aids. A little boy whose only word is "NO!".</strong></p><p><strong>When "No!" is a battle and Mummy is tired and Jack is tired too, what does Mummy try next?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Based on a true story, <strong>Jack Signs! </strong>follows the journey of a little boy who is deaf, his typically hearing sister and their Mum. When his Mum discovers a book of sign language, their family life is transformed and Jack blossoms with his new-found communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>The book integrates "sign along with me" icons, which prompt children (and their parents) to sign along with Jack as they read the story (British Sign Language - BSL and American Sign Language - ASL).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Jack Signs!</strong> is written by Karen Hardwicke, who is the parent of a young deaf adult and has been a Teacher of the Deaf for over ten years.</p>