Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language
The Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language runs 16 pages and is a 2008 edition, per Dial Books. A 16-page Dial Books board book introducing baby sign language, listed for ages 0-3 years at $7.99.
- 0-3 yearsAge
- simple sign illustrationsReads as
- 16Pages
- boardFormat
How the Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language stacks up
Against the 11 first words and songbooks we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Within the typical range for first words and songbooks (16 to 32).
Below the typical range for first words and songbooks (2011 to 2025).
Within the typical range for first words and songbooks ($7.99 to $9.99).
What sets the Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language apart
Measured against the 11 first words and songbooks we compare, from each maker's published specs.
Next to its closest matches
- Random House Books for Young Readers Potty Time with Bean (Ms. Rachel)Next to it, the Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language is 16 fewer pages; 17 years older.
- Random House Books for Young Readers 100 First Words (Ms. Rachel)Next to it, the Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language is 16 fewer pages; 17 years older.
Book at a glance
| Format | board |
|---|---|
| Pages | 16 (other first-words books here: 14 to 32) |
| Edition year | 2008 |
| How it reads | simple sign illustrations |
| Age label | 0-3 years |
| In print | Yes, per the publisher |
What it's about, per the publisher
Introduces simple baby signs for needs, wants and feelings, such as hungry, wet diaper and all done.
Listed features
- Low list price
- Board format
Worth checking
- Published in 2008
Where to buy the Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language
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Full specs
| Dial Books Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Type | First words book |
| List price | $7.99 |
| Author | Joy Allen |
| Publisher | Dial Books |
| Format | board |
| ISBN-13 | 9780803731936 |
| Pages | 16 |
| Age (publisher) | 0-3 years |
| Edition year | 2008 |
| Also in this line | Ready to Sign: Baby Signs, Baby Signs by Joy Allen |
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Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language: questions answered
From Dial Books's published specs, last checked 2026-11-05.
What age is Baby Signs: A Baby-Sized Introduction to Speaking with Sign Language for?
The publisher lists "0-3 years". Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see the AAP's safety and prevention pages. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
What is the ISBN of this edition?
9780803731936, the board edition, 16 pages. Other editions (paperback, hardcover, lap size) have different ISBNs.
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