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This is a fun and user–friendly way to learn English English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning—imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy access to the vocabulary, grammar and functions of English as it is actually used in a comprehensive range of social situations. Self–guided students and classroom learners...
| Автор | Jonathan Crichton |
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk stories that the whole family will enjoy! Indian Children's Favorite Stories is a charming selection of eight Indian tales that provide an insight into traditional Indian culture. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading.Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated stories will give children of all ages a glimpse into the fables and...
| Автор | Rosemarie Somaiah |
It's time for Revenge. Benjamin Martin, author of the 2011 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award semi-finalist Samurai Awakening , returns with another masterpiece of young adult fiction and the next installment in his riveting shapeshifter saga.American teenager David Matthews has more to deal with than the average exchange student living in Japan—a lot more. In Samurai Awakening , David woke one morning to discover that he'd been empowered and possessed by the tiger god Kou....
| Автор | Benjamin Martin |
Travel to the Philippines without leaving home! From the author of Filipino Children's Favorite Stories comes a book for young children that features a Filipino-American boy visiting the Philippines for the very first time. Each picture features soft watercolor illustrations and is labeled with English words and their Filipino translations. They also show readers both the similarities and differences between Western and Philippine lifestyles. Filipino Friends , perfect for...
| Автор | Liana Romulo |
**Winner of the 2013-2014 Asian/Pacific American Award for Young Adult Literature****2015 Sakura Medal Nominee****Shortlisted for the 2014 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award****Nominated for the Cybils Young Adult Bloggers Literary Award** Seventeen-year-old Jet Black is a ninja. There's only one problem—she doesn't know it. Jet has never lived a so-called normal life. Raised by her single Japanese mother on a Navajo reservation in the Southwest, Jet's life was a constant litany...
| Автор | Leza Lowitz |
Klaus Baumgart Lauras Stern – Die Show – Die Hits aus der Show! Die Musik-CD zur Show Ist das nicht ungerecht? Laura hat ihren eigenen Stern, mit dem sie so tolle Abenteuer erleben kann. Aber Tommy, ihr kleiner Bruder, findet es total blöd, dass er keinen Stern für sich alleine hat. Und obwohl Tommy manchmal eine ganz schöne Nervensäge sein kann – wie kleine Brüder eben so sind – hat Laura ihn sehr lieb. Und so begeben sich die beiden auf eine abenteuerliche Reise auf der Suche nach einem...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
Join the Chinese admiral and his crew as they battle pirates and raging storms in this beautifully illustrated Chinese history book for kids. Did you know that 85 years before Columbus discovered America, Chinese ships longer than a football field sailed thousands of miles through unknown oceans and visited more than 30 nations? It's true! Adventures of the Treasure Fleet: China Discovers that World is the amazing story of these seven epic voyages and their larger-than-life commander,...
| Автор | Ann Martin Bowler |
Klaus Baumgart, Cornelia Neudert Laura und das kleine Kätzchen gelesen von Bernd Reheuser Im Park wird eine kleine Katze entdeckt, die anscheinend niemandem gehört. Doch als Laura, Sophie und Tommy nach ihr suchen, ist sie verschwunden. Hat sich etwa der fiese Harry das Kätzchen geschnappt? Der große Nachbarsjunge benimmt sich merkwürdig und als Tommys Freund Ben erzählt, er habe ein leises Miauen aus Harrys Richtung gehört, sind sich die Kinder einig: Harry hat das Katzenkind entführt....
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
My First Book of Chinese Words introduces young children to basic words and concepts in the Chinese language through colorful rhymes and beautiful imagery. It is a book that parents and young children will enjoy reading together. The Chinese words in the book are all common, everyday items, and the rhymes are informative and fun for children.The goal of My First Book of Chinese Words is to familiarize children with the basic sounds and written characters of Chinese, to introduce core...
| Автор | Faye-Lynn Wu |
Learn Japanese and enjoy folktales at the same time with this whimsically illustrated multicultural children's book! This bilingual edition of A Treasury of Japanese Folktales —presented in both English and Japanese—contains 12 of the best Japanese legends and fairy tales, told to generation after generation of Japanese children. Originally written in English by Yuri Yasuda, based on her interpretations of traditional Japanese tales, these charming stories of rich...
| Автор | Yuri Yasuda |
The Tigers of Kumgang Mountain is based on a well-known Korean folktale.Long ago, an enormous white tiger lived in the Kumgang Mountains and tormented the nearby village for years, coming down to prey not only on horses and cattle, but on the people who lived there. The finest hunter in the land ventured into the Kumgang Mountains to shoot the white tiger and save the village. He never returned.His son spends years of his life training to become a great hunter and to avenge his father's...
| Автор | Kim So-Un |
Jessica Martinez Virtuosity – Liebe um jeden Preis Die siebzehnjährige Carmen ist ein Star. Sie tourt mir ihrer Geige durch die Welt und spielt überall vor ausverkauften Konzertsälen. Doch die Konkurrenz ist hart. Beim Guarneri-Wettbewerb treten Jungstars aus den verschiedensten Ländern gegeneinander an – und nur der Sieg zählt. Carmen steht unter Druck, den sie nur noch mit Tabletten in den Griff bekommt. Doch dann lernt sie Jeremy kennen, ihren ärgsten Konkurrenten um den Sieg. Und obwohl...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
This is a delightful collection of Japanese children's songs with lyrics, sheet music and cultural notes.Simple, singable, and engaging, the traditional songs of Japanese children combine the unique charm of Japan with the universal appeal of children's music everywhere. Some of the fifteen songs in this collection are current throughout Japan. Others are little known outside a small area. All have deep roots in history and tradition. Several are game songs that will be enjoyed by all...
| Автор | Donald Paul Berger |
My First Book of Japanese Words is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces young children to Japanese language and culture through everyday words. The words profiled in this book are all commonly used in the Japanese language and are both informative and fun for English-speaking children to learn. The goals of My First Book of Japanese Words are multiple: to familiarize children with the sounds and structure of Japanese speech, to introduce core elements of Japanese culture, to...
| Автор | Michelle Haney Brown |
**Winner of the 2014 Aesop Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature** **Winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award for Fables, Folklore & Fairytales** **2014 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award Winner** For thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self-reliance. Chinese Fables collects nineteen of these wonderful tales, some of them dating back to...
| Автор | Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard |
My First Japanese Kanji Book is an inventive and unique introduction to kanji for children. Written by the mother-daughter team of Eriko and Anna Sato, this lovely book introduces 109 kanji characters to children with poems and illustrations. It includes all the Japanese Government-specified first-grade level kanji characters and a sprinkling of simple second to sixth-grade characters.The kanji are introduced in the context of 36 colorful paintings and poems by 14-year-old Anna Sato, herself a...
| Автор | Eriko Sato |
With classic Chinese fairytales and folk stories, Grandma Panda's China Storybook introduces children to Chinese culture in a fun, adventurous way! Grandma Panda is a wonderful teacher, a wonderful storyteller and a wonderful cook! Her grandchildren, Baobao and Lingling, love staying with her every summer because, at Grandma Panda's house, each day is an adventure. This summer, with the help of celebrated novelist and artist Mingmei Yip, Grandma will take them to a world filled with...
| Автор | Mingmei Yip |
Aloha! Welcome to Hawaii! Travel through the pages of this very charming word-and-picture storybook.The many attractively arranged illustrations will have special appeal for children. The words here are simple ones we might use everyday. There is laughter here, too—so important to keep a child's attention and help put an idea across.But it is not only children who can benefit from this presentation, a unique arrangement of pictures and facts about Hawaii. It should be of...
| Автор | Sibyl Hancock |
**2012 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner!** A cultural adventure for kids, All About Japan offers a journey to a new place—and ways to bring it to life! Dive into stories, play some games from Japan, learn some Japanese songs. Two friends, a boy from the country and a girl from the city, take us on a tour of their beloved land through their eyes. They introduce us to their homes, families, favorite places, school life, holidays and more! Celebrate the cherry...
| Автор | Willamarie Moore |
“A forest's worth of appealing sidebars, pop-up quizzes with fascinating statistics, and colorful photographs add to a strong subtext. …A tree-treatise treat.”— Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Based on the international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees , this interactive and fun introduction to the forest shares outdoor activities kids can do on their own or with parents—plus quizzes, photographs, fun facts, and more! ...
| Автор | Peter Wohlleben |
Encourages growing up and letting go Reveals, in a fable-like manner, how easy it is to be overprotective The simple and colourful shapes of Giordan's illustrations and his graphic landscapes render his unique style immediately recognizable Giordano's previous work has been selected and featured in American Illustration Annual, Communication Arts Illustration Annual, 3x3 illustration Annual, and the «Applied Arts Photography & Illustration Awards» Will appeal to parents who are...
| Автор | Cristiana Valentini |
Based on a heartwarming true story, in which Odin, named after a revered Norse god, lived up to his namesake during the Tubbs fire 2017 in Northern California. Excellent choice for animal lovers – especially fans of dogs and goats. Portrays positive character traits of compassion and persistence, and can help evoke feelings of empathy. Because the topic of wildfires is perennial and not geographically limited, the book will resonate outside its setting. There are an average of 75,000 wildfires...
| Автор | Emma Bland Smith |
From the imagination of Anne Dublin come two novels for young people, exploring incredible moments in history. <br/> <br/> <b>Includes: <br/> <i>The Baby Experiment</i></b> <br/> In the early 18th century in Hamburg, Germany, Johanna gets a job as a caregiver at an orphanage. Until it's too late, she doesn't realize a secret experiment is taking place that results in the deaths of babies. Johanna decides to kidnap one of the...
| Автор | Anne Dublin |
When Dani sets out to uncover her father’s past, she also discovers her own future. Raised by her mother, eighteen-year-old Dani Lancaster only had six weeks to get to know her father, Sam, before he lost his battle with cancer. It was long enough to love him, but not long enough to get to know him – especially since Sam didn’t even know himself. In this two-book bundle, Dani meets and loses her birth father, and then sets out to uncover his real past. Includes Truths I Learned from Sam In...
| Автор | Kristin Butcher |