Laura Carolfi

The Hungry Little Gopher

Featuring American Sign Language. Empfohlen 0 bis 10 Jahre. Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 34 Seiten
ISBN 1736653512
EAN 9781736653517
Veröffentlicht September 2025
Verlag/Hersteller Laura Carolfi
21,00 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

In this story/song, readers can SING and SIGN along!Four kids want to plant a vegetable garden, but an adult worries that backyard animals will eat all the vegetables - especially the hungry little gopher! Should the kids plant a garden anyway?Comical illustrations that integrate American Sign Language (ASL) - by Deaf illustrator, D.E. West - will have little readers laughing, singing and learning ASL on each page. Readers will delight at the kids' compassionate solution to the gopher problem. Bonus pages include: Sheet music for "The Hungry Little Gopher" song & "Featured ASL," a glossary of 25 ASL signs that characters use in the story.

Portrait

Laura Carolfi is a children's book author who loves gardening with her four children in her New Jersey backyard. She wrote this story/song about the real hungry little gopher who ate tomatoes from her vegetable garden. Sparrows, chipmunks, and rabbits try to get into her garden, too, and the squirrels were delighted one year when she grew corn in the driveway! Laura has previously published the bilingual children's grief picture book, Tower in the Stars/Torre en las estrellas.