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Animals (Multilingual Board Book) - (Words of the World) by Motomitsu Maehara

Name: Animals (Multilingual Board Book) - (Words of the World) by Motomitsu Maehara
Brand: Blue Dot Kids Press
SKU: 83423591
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Language learning promotes empathy and cross-cultural understanding Studies have shown that children who learn a foreign language have better problem-solving and critical-thinking skills and are more creative Offers a sophisticated yet accessible art style for young readers Includes phonetic pronunciation for Hindi, Chinese, and Arabic A perfect gift to help spark curiosity, a love of learning, and language skills in young readers Early introduction to learning about different types of animals Interest level ages 0-5 Printed on FSC-certified paper with vegetable inks
2-4 Years
6.93" x 6.93" Board Book
20 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Foreign Language Study
Series Name: Words of the World

Description

About the Book

"Explore words of the world and learn the names of a variety of animals in the six most widely spoken languages"--

Book Synopsis

Language learning promotes empathy and cross-cultural understanding

Studies have shown that children who learn a foreign language have better problem-solving and critical-thinking skills and are more creative

Offers a sophisticated yet accessible art style for young readers

Includes phonetic pronunciation for Hindi, Chinese, and Arabic

A perfect gift to help spark curiosity, a love of learning, and language skills in young readers

Early introduction to learning about different types of animals

Interest level ages 0-5

Printed on FSC-certified paper with vegetable inks

Review Quotes

"Lovely and informative." --Elizabeth Bird, A Fuse #8 Production

A Fuse #8 Production / School Library Journal "2021 Board Books" Featured Series

"Stunning new series...each book features not one but six languages, taking a new generation of readers one step closer to inclusion and representation in the books they consume." --Let's Talk Picture Books

"Best Children's Books of 2021" ―Tinybeans

"Attractive paper collages...cut and layered to create arresting images. Lovely." --Kirkus Reviews

"A board book series that shows an animal, or plant, and then how to say it in seven different languages. Each book has the same languages, which are color coded on the back so you can easily identify, and those languages that use characters, there is a pronunciation underneath." --Storymamas

About the Author

Motomitsu Maehara is a Japanese artist, children's book author, and musician based in Paris, France.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 6.93 Inches (H) x 6.93 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)

Weight: .55 Pounds

Suggested Age: 2-4 Years

Number of Pages: 20

Series Title: Words of the World

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Foreign Language Study

Publisher: Blue Dot Kids Press

Theme: General

Format: Board Book

Author: Motomitsu Maehara

Language: Multiple Languages

Street Date: October 19, 2021

TCIN: 83423591

UPC: 9781736226445

Item Number (DPCI): 247-66-1888

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.55 inches length x 6.93 inches width x 6.93 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.55 pounds

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Q: What are the main benefits of learning a foreign language early?

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A: Early language learning fosters better problem-solving skills, creativity, and cross-cultural understanding.
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Q: What age group is this board book intended for?

AI Shopping Assistant - 18 days ago

A: The book is designed for young readers aged 2 to 4 years.
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Q: How is the book's art style described?

AI Shopping Assistant - 18 days ago

A: The art style is sophisticated yet accessible for young readers, using attractive paper collages.
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