Book Features:

• Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2, Guided Reading Level E, Lexile

• 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches

• Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color illustrations

• Includes words to know and comprehension questions

• Reading/teaching tips included

Fun With Katie:

In Katie Meets Carl, preschoolers—second graders use their hands to learn American Sign Language alongside Katie to talk to the new boy in her class!

Celebrating Uniqueness:

Katie has Down syndrome; Carl, the new boy in her class, is Deaf. Follow along as Katie uses sign language (and learns new ASL signs!) to talk to Carl and build a new friendship!

Build Reading Skills:

This engaging 24-page children’s book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided reading tips and comprehension questions.

Leveled Books:

Part of the Katie Can series, the early reading level text and full-color illustrations make this children’s book an engaging story that teaches kids about diversity, inclusivity, and making new friends.

Why Rourke Educational Media:

Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.