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Start the conversation in your choice of over 70 world languages and dialects through courses crafted using conversational methodology. Every self-paced language course introduces the learner to cultural insights and grammatical nuances specific to their language of choice, delivered through native speaker dialogue, and created with each individual learner in mind.
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Algunos dinosaurios son rápidos. Algunos son altos. ¡Algunos tienen cuernos y espinas! ¿Qué dinosaurio te gustaria conocer?
Some dinosaurs are fast. Some are tall. Some have horns and spikes! What dinosaur would you like to meet?
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
New York :
Language
English
Description
"Birdie is ready to go to bed, but when he approaches Lolo to say goodnight, Lolo isn't tired! Birdie tries everything to help Lolo get ready for bed: reading, snacks, brushing teeth, but Lolo has way too much to do"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Little ones will be introduced to the world of engineering and how imagination leads to space exploration, like sending rockets back to the moon or programming rovers to roam the lands of Mars. Ellen Ochoa will showcase how they can make their mark on our world's journey through the stars.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Introduce your little ones to Dr. Ochoa's stellar world - and how innovations in technology help us learn and problem-solve in both English and Spanish! Your future tech wizards will learn of the endless possibilities computers, algorithms, and coding can create in the world around them. Alongside Ellen Ochoa, let's explore how technology is part of our daily lives, allowing us all to stay curious and be a part of our world's innovation."--
Author
Publisher
Blue Manatee Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"I like summer! How about you? What do you like about summer? ¡Me gusta el verano! ¿Y a ti? ¿Qué te gusta del verano?" Celebrate longer days and warmer weather with this bilingual board book! There are so many fun things to do in the summertime: swimming, playing baseball, going to the beach. What do you like about summer? Vibrant photographs and text in both English and Spanish make In Summer/En Verano the perfect book for summertime ... or any...
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
BABY BOOKS. BILINGUAL: SPANISH AND ENGLISH: Margaret Wise Brown's classic children's bedtime story Goodnight Moon, with timeless illustrations by Clement Hurd, has lulled generations of children to sleep. Now, for the first time, this beloved children's book is available as a bilingual Spanish-English board book. Ages 0+
Author
Series
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"What do happy nappers need? They need a little rest so they can be their best. Open this book and get ready to close those sleepy eyes, snuggle up with a cuddly friend, and take a little break. See you when you wake!"--Back cover.
"¿Para qué duermes la siesta? ¡Para estar feliz! Necesitas descansar un rato para dar lo mejor de ti. Abre este libro y prepárate: ya llega el sueño a esos ojitos; abraza a tu peluche más querido, descansa un rato...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
My First Trucks uses pictures of trucks and vehicles accompanied by clear word levels to encourage thorough learning. Your preschool child will love learning about trucks and all sorts of other vehicles, including: trucks, diggers, a gas tanker, a car transporter, emergency vehicles, road trains, snow plows, a logging truck, monster truck, excavators, bulldozers, tractors, and road rollers. My First: Trucks focuses on colorful trucks and learning...
Author
Publisher
Encantos Media Studio
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Aprende los días de la semana en inglés y español.
Sing, laugh, and play along with this interactive, bilingual board book that's inspired by a traditional Colombian folk song. Each day of the week, Piggy loves to play outside with little sunny sunshine/sol solecito, and he loves admiring the moon when the day is done. Readers will learn the days of the week in English and Spanish, as well as activities for daytime and bedtime. The clever layout,...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Explore the vocabulary of identity in this book that helps make sense of the meaning behind cultural labels. Readers will explore the history behind the terms Latinx, Latino, and Hispanic and consider how and why they are used. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx American series explores the issues specific to the Latinx community in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. This series was written by Brenda Mendoza, an author, advocate,...
17) Huesos
Author
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Introduce your little ones in both English and Spanish to the strong bond between a human and their pet -- and how one passing away will never do them apart! Huesos is Abuelo's four-legged travieso, a rambunctious troublemaker with a constant ball of energy and a big bite. Nothing and no one is safe from Huesos' mischief and chomping teeth, from Grandpa's slippers to the neighborhood's mailman. Until one day, Calaca Pascuala knocks on his door and...
Author
Publisher
Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"My name is Earth / but people call me Little Earth." In the fourth installment of their award-winning Madre Tierra / Mother Earth series of trilingual picture books about the natural world, Jorge Argueta and Felipe Ugalde Alcántara collaborate again to introduce Mother Earth, who is "full of all the colors / and all the flavors." She is the mother of water, fire, wind and earth. Some call her planet, others nature or creation. "I am Mother Earth...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
Inspirado en la clásica canción con rima, Sana, sana, colita de rana, con la que crecen muchos niños latinoamericanos, este libro sigue a Tina en su búsqueda para convertirse en una aspirante a luchadora mexicana, junto a su lujoso compañero, Mr. Frog. Después de sufrir un abucheo, su hermano se burla de Tina. Su ouchie la hace querer renunciar, pero depende de ella enfrentar su miedo a lesionarse nuevamente, y tal como lo anima la canción,...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
"This sweet bilingual picture book follows a boy and his stay-at-home dad, who takes care of him while his mom goes to work at the port, "where huge cargo ships come and go every day." She oversees the containers that go around the world! The boy recounts his days spending time with his father, from "when the sun starts filling the room with light," to eating breakfast, brushing his teeth and talking to his grandparents who live in a different country....
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