Category Archives: board books

New Little Hands Signing Video: Our Day

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

Here’s a fun-filled early literacy activity for your home or online classroom or storytime from the Nita’s Day Teacher/Librarian Guide.     Our Day: An Early Literacy Activity for the Classroom Using American Sign Language This is the latest entry … Continue reading →

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New Little Hands Signing Video: Bathtime, Bathtime

Posted on May 20, 2020 by

  Here’s a fun bathtime song to sing and sing after reading Nita’s Day!   Bathtime, Bathtime: A Song to Sign This is the latest entry in my Little Hands Signing video series. See the whole series here and look … Continue reading →

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NITA’S DAY launches today!

Posted on May 12, 2020 by

Happy book birthday to my newest book, Nita’s Day: More Signs for Babies and Parents! The second book in the Little Hands Signing series features Nita and her family using American Sign Language all day long! With adorable, bold illustrations by … Continue reading →

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Giveaway! Win a signed set of NITA’S FIRST SIGNS and NITA’S DAY!

Posted on May 8, 2020 by

In honor of the release of Nita’s Day, the second book in the Little Hands Signing Series, on May 12, I’m giving away a signed copy of the set! This makes a great gift and may be personalized. Must by … Continue reading →

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Coming this Fall: THE RUNAWAY SHIRT!

Posted on April 22, 2020 by

I’m so excited to announce that I have another picture book coming out this Fall from Familius Press. The Runaway Shirt is a silly story of mother-child bonding that was inspired by two things:  The delighted giggles of my own toddler (now … Continue reading →

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NITA’S FIRST SIGNS is a 2018 Foreword INDIES Silver Winner!

Posted on June 26, 2019 by

Nita’s First Signs has been named a winner in the 21st annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards. Foreword Reviews, a book review journal focusing on independently published books, announced the winners of its INDIES Book of the Year … Continue reading →

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NITA’S DAY now available for pre-order!

Posted on April 9, 2019 by

Nita and her family are back in an all-new adventure that teaches 10 basic American Sign Language signs for babies and their grownups to use throughout the day: wake up, change, clothes, eat, potty, go, play, bath, book, and bed. … Continue reading →

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NITA’S FIRST SIGNS Named 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist

Posted on April 3, 2019 by

Nita’s First Signs has been recognized as a finalist in the 21st annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards, in the Picture Book, Early Reader category! As part of its mission to discover, review, and share the best books … Continue reading →

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