I Want To Be an Interpreter When I Grow Up
Helping Others Through Sign Language
by Chelsea Lydell
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About the Book
What do you want to be when you grow up?
In this uplifting children’s book, one child discovers the meaningful work of sign language interpreters and begins to dream of helping others someday.
Through colorful illustrations and a heartfelt story, young readers are introduced to communication, kindness, and the importance of making the world more accessible for everyone.
I Want To Be an Interpreter When I Grow Up encourages children to dream big, care for others, and see that even small hands can make a big difference.
Written by Deaf author Chelsea Lydell.
In this uplifting children’s book, one child discovers the meaningful work of sign language interpreters and begins to dream of helping others someday.
Through colorful illustrations and a heartfelt story, young readers are introduced to communication, kindness, and the importance of making the world more accessible for everyone.
I Want To Be an Interpreter When I Grow Up encourages children to dream big, care for others, and see that even small hands can make a big difference.
Written by Deaf author Chelsea Lydell.
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Features & Details
- Primary Category: Children’s Books
- Additional Categories Family History / Family Tree, Education
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Project Option: 5×8 in, 13×20 cm
# of Pages: 32 -
Isbn
- Hardcover, ImageWrap: 9798240599910
- Publish Date: Apr 22, 2026
- Language English
- Keywords children's book, interpreter, sign language
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About the Creator
Chelsea Lydell
Portland, Oregon
Chelsea Lydell is a Deaf author, educator, and language advocate whose work blends storytelling, art, and Deaf culture. Through her creative imprint, ASL Resolutions, she develops books that invite readers to see communication as something felt, not just heard. Her 2025 title, The Deaf Mainstreamed Peacock, celebrates inclusion and signing. Drawing from her experience as a teacher and lifelong champion of language access, Chelsea creates stories that help children and families recognize the beauty of signing, empathy, and belonging. She continues to write and illustrate projects that reflect a world where every voice, whether spoken or signed, is valued.
