TY - BOOK AU - Allen,Joy TI - Baby signs: a baby-sized guide to speaking with sign language SN - 0803731930 AV - BF720.C65 A45 2007 U1 - 419/.1 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Dial Books for Young Readers KW - Board books KW - On board pages KW - Nonverbal communication in infants KW - Juvenile literature KW - Nonverbal communication in children KW - Infants KW - Language KW - Sign language KW - Picture books N1 - Milk -- Open and close hand, as if squeezing -- Water -- Form fingers into a "W" and tap chin -- More -- Gather fingertips to thumbs, tap together several times -- All done -- Open hands, palms-up, twist wrists quickly, palms-down -- Diaper -- Place hands near hips, tap together thumbs and first two fingers -- Dog -- Stick out tongue and pant like a dog -- Cat -- With fingers, trace whiskers across cheeks -- It hurts -- Tap index fingers together near spot that hurts -- Help me -- Close one hand into a fist, place fist on outstretched palm -- Raise both hands together -- Mommy -- With open hand, tap thumb to chin several times -- Daddy -- With open hand, tap thumb to forehead several times -- Book -- Place palms together and open up, as if opening a book -- Sleepy -- Press palms together, rest cheek on outside of hand, as if sleeping ER -