The story of a mother and a daughter spending a lovely day at the sunny beach. They are dancing and swimming, running and playing. All the while, they are communicating with their hands using American Sign Language. The loving communication between mother and daughter is heartwarming and precious, and readers can learn a little bit of signing along the way. 

Poetic nature.
ASL in the margins to help readers learn some simple signs. 
The story does not focus on disability.
Shares language with readers.
Light and loving words on each page.