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First step:
Sign Up On Our Form to start your Summer Reading Challenge!
Second step 1/2:
VL2 Storybook apps
Download these FREE VL2 Storybook Apps
and enjoy all 5 stories!
The Solar System 🚀
Take a journey through our solar system in both ASL and English!
Jack and the Giant Beanstalk 🌱
A classic fairytale from a Deaf culture perspective and a fun twist!
Deaf gain What?! 💡
A family goes to its first Deaf Expo. Join them to learn about Deaf Gain!
A Day in Kitty’s Life 🐱
A fun toddler story teaching action verbs and emotions!
A Day in Puppy's Life 🐶
Join Puppy's day to learn emotions and actions!
Second step 2/2:
Bilingual Stories Bookshelf
Download the BSB app and unlock a whole bookshelf of bilingual signed stories! Enjoy reading these 5 stories and complete this exciting part of the Summer Reading Challenge!
Midori Does It Herself 👟
This sweet story shows little ones that independence and teamwork can go hand in hand.
Go to the Store with Shakur! 🛒
Shakur's trip to the store captures the excitement and pride of growing up.
It's OK to Be Different 😃
Inspire kids to celebrate their individuality through acceptance of others.
Let's Share! 🍪
Hwa wants to make friends and learns the concept of sharing.
The Family Book 🪐
celebrates the love we feel for our families and all the different varieties they come in.
Third step:
Sign Up On ASL Literacy Activities and complete the activities
of the VL2 Storybook apps you just read!
The ASL Literacy Activities to complete are for the VL2 Storybook Apps only
Last step:
Submit your completed Summer Reading Log to motionlightlab@gallaudet.edu!
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Enjoy your Summer Reading Challenge with us!
This challenge ended on August 31th, 2026