{"id":2498,"date":"2014-12-31T03:36:35","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T11:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=2498"},"modified":"2016-12-06T19:51:55","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T03:51:55","slug":"el-deafo-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2014\/el-deafo-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating El Deafo part 2 &#8212; Sign language and clues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2014\/el-deafo-part-1\/\">continued from El Deafo Part 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\">Sign Scavenger Hunt<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2454\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/sign-language.png\" alt=\"sign language\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/sign-language.png 1280w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/sign-language-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/sign-language-1024x768.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The program was geared toward kids ages 8-12, but all ages were invited to\u00a0attend. \u00a0We started out in the Story Room where our Sign Language professional on staff, Tiffany Duenas, spoke a little about deaf culture and taught\u00a0basic sign language. All participants received a page of sign language letters and everyone practiced signing &#8220;My name is _____.&#8221; \u00a0Other words Tiffany taught the group included: \u00a0deaf, thank you, please, father, mother, brother, sister, friend, my friend, and I. \u00a0Tiffany also showed everyone how to &#8220;clap&#8221; (by waiving both hands in the air).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2498 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2014\/el-deafo-part-1\/s-language-12\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/S.-Language-12-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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Sixteen letter signs were posted around our juvenile and picture book collections and several words were posted around our junior high areas. Kids used what they learned during Tiffany&#8217;s presentation to decipher the phrases.<\/p>\n<p>The letters spelled out to &#8220;Thank you, my friend&#8221; and the signs were:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/signs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2460\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/signs.jpg\" alt=\"signs\" width=\"577\" height=\"1054\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/signs.jpg 577w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/signs-164x300.jpg 164w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2014\/12\/signs-560x1024.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\">More about Young Readers League<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Tie-in programs at Vroman\u2019s includes a friendship bracelet workshop, graphic novel workshop, a pajama party, and the final author event and book signing (Jan. 14 at Vroman&#8217;s). Several school classes will also get a chance to win a visit from the author. YRL <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was an idea originally suggested by Jefferson Elementary teacher Patty Shaw. \u00a0In 2012, Vromans established the program with the first selection Savvy by Ingrid Law. The program<\/span>\u00a0is currently\u00a0funded by an indie bookstore grant from\u00a0James Patterson.<\/p>\n<p>The selection committee consisted of\u00a0three Vroman\u2019s managers, a fourth grade\u00a0teacher, two fourth grade students (a\u00a0boy and girl, not from the same class),\u00a0and me (representing the library). YRL\u00a0has garnered support from our school\u00a0district and local youth groups. Two\u00a0years ago, the first YRL had about 1,000\u00a0participants. We\u2019re hoping to top that!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>continued from El Deafo Part 1 &nbsp; Sign Scavenger Hunt The program was geared toward kids ages 8-12, but all ages were invited to\u00a0attend. \u00a0We started out in the Story Room where our Sign Language professional on staff, Tiffany Duenas, spoke a little about deaf culture and taught\u00a0basic sign language. 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