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The following titles either feature BSL (British Sign Language) or include characters who are Deaf or have hearing loss.

Board books for early years

Child’s play

Sophie Giles

Picture books

  • Rhyme and Sign adventures by Sue Searle
  • Animal ABC: a ‘rhyme and sign’ alphabet by Shelley Ensor with Chris Hammond and Cath Smith
  • What the jackdaw saw by Julia Donaldson and Nick Sharratt
  • Can bears ski? by Raymond Antrobus and Polly Dunbar
  • Freddie and the fairy by Julia Donaldson and Karen George
  • The visible sounds by Yin Jianling and Rong Yu
  • Listening to the Quiet by Cassie Silva and Frances Ives

Other books

  • The Emma Every Day stories by C.L Reid
  • Proud to be Deaf by Ava Beese
  • Deafness by Robin Twiddy

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