When Arlo Gelsone, 7, and his classmates high-five each other in class at Fritsch Elementary School, it’s about more than congratulating each other for a good thing. They’re connecting as buddies to ...

Joanna Que and Charina Marquez, trans. from the Filipino by Karen Llagas, illus. by Fran Alvarez. Chronicle, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-7972-1332-3 Through a window, young Sam notices their neighbors ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Amanda Morris about how sign language evolves over time, the subject of her recent piece in The New York Times. In 2014, the Oxford English Dictionary, perhaps the most ...