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Curious George Gets a Talker

George is sad because he cannot talk to his friends. When he goes fishing with his friend and tries to tell him he is cold, his friend does not understand. His friend gets George a talker to help him communicate. George is excited about the talker but needs to learn how to use it. His family and friends help George learn by using the talker to talk to him every day. This helps George learn where to find words and how to use the talker. Now with his new talker, George can communicate with his friends and teacher and is very happy.

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Gets a Talker
Gets a Talker Curious George character & concept by Margret & H.A. Rey Curious George art by various artists affiliated with Curious George books & show Story and talker “art” by: Dana Nieder This book is for AAC users, their families, and the people who support them. Original (grade 5 reading level) available as a free pdf download at: http://niederfamily.blogspot.com/2016/08/curious-george-gets-talker.html Grade 1 reading level version adapted by Jane Farrall, available from http://www.janefarrall.com/curious-george-gets-a-talker-more-versions
This is George. He is clever. 1
George does not talk. George is sad. He wants to talk to his friends. 2
George went fishing. He told his friend he was cold. But his friend did not understand. 4
His friend has an idea. He shows George a talker. 7
George is very excited about the talker. 8 He wants to know how to use it. He wants to know how he will learn to use it.
George learns in the best way. His family and friends help. They use the talker to talk to George. 9
His friends and family use the talker every day. This helps George learn where to find words. It also helps George learn how to use words. 12
George takes his talker to school. His teacher uses the talker. She helps him to learn new words. His friends love his talker. His talker helps everyone. He uses it for all the clever things he has to say. He uses it for all the silly things he has to say. 19
George learns more words each day. Now he can say lots of words. George is so happy. 20