1st Edition
Speech Bubbles 2 User Guide Supporting Speech Sound Development in Children
Introduction Uses For Speech Language Therapists/Pathologists For Parents/Caregivers and Teachers Notes for Individual Books Vinnie the Dove - /v/ sound Rick’s Carrot - /r/ sound Harry the Hopper - /h/ sound Have You Ever Met a Yeti? - /y/ sound Zack the Buzzy Bee - /z/ sound Asher the Thresher Shark - /sh/ sound Catch That Chicken - /ch/ sound Will the Wolf - /w/ sound Magic Licking Lollipops - /l/ sound Jasper the Badger - /j/ sound Platypus and Fly - /l/ blends The Dragon Drawing War - /r/ blends
Biography
Melissa Palmer is a Speech Language Therapist. She worked for the Ministry of Education, Special Education in New Zealand from 2008 to 2013, with children aged primarily between 2 and 8 years of age. She also completed a diploma in children’s writing in 2009, studying under author Janice Marriott, through the New Zealand Business Institute. Melissa has a passion for articulation and phonology, as well as writing and art, and has combined these two loves to create Speech Bubbles.
