Language Learning For Children

The inspiring stories of six people who changed history, including Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press; Louis Braille, creator of an alphabet for blind people; Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone; Thomas Edison, inventor of the electric lightbulb; Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the wireless system; and John Logie Baird, inventor of the television.

The inspiring stories of six people who changed history. Contents: William the Conqueror, the first Norman King of England; Saladin, historic Muslim leader; Genghis Khan, famous leader of the Mongol empire; Catherine the Great, the woman who turned Russia into an empire; Abraham Lincoln, who stopped slavery in the USA; and Queen Victoria, the famous British Queen. This book is level 1 in the Collins ELT Readers series.

Caldecott Honor artist David Shannon captures the chaos that follows an unexpected downpour in this engaging story.

E se você fosse tão pequeno como um inseto? Sage sonha em brincar com os gafanhotos, os grilos, as borboletas e as abelhas. Acima de tudo, ela quer abraçar uma joaninha. Acompanhe Sage e descubra o verdadeiro poder da imaginação.

Depuis tout petit déjà, Noël était tout le temps en retard pour tout. En retard pour l'école. En retard pour manger. En retard pour les fêtes d'anniversaire. En retard pour partir en vacances.... Tout simplement toujours en retard pour tout! Mais comment va-t-il bien pouvoir livrer tous les cadeaux aux enfants à temps pour Noël? Ce livre, sur le personnage le plus célèbre de Noël, va enseigner aux enfants la ponctualité, à travers l'histoire d'un petit Noël qui deviendra finalement le célèbre Père Noël.

Growing up on the Osage Indian reservation, Maria Tallchief was a gifted pianist and dancer. According to Osage tradition, women are not permitted to dance, but Maria's parents recognized her gifts and allowed her to break the rule. Then when Maria reached the age of twelve, her father told her it was time to choose between her two loves. Maria chose ballet. It was a decision that would change not only the course of her life, but the face of classical ballet in America. The fascinating story of Maria Tallchief's rise to become America's prima ballerina will captivate young listeners.

Baseball Saved Us is about a Japanese American boy who learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II. Hearing about how his ability to play the game helps him after the war is over adds to this touching story. A Passage to Freedom offers an even more dramatic understanding of the difficult decision that the Japanese diplomat made in 1940.

Now that Rosa's grandma is sick, Rosa and her friends play music for her after school. She says their playing makes her feel like a girl dancing at a party - and that gives Rosa an idea. She organizes her friends into the Oak Street Band in order to earn money her family needs because of her grandma's illness.

Did you know the moon is a satellite? In fact, the moon is the Earth's only natural satellite. Children will learn about lunar phases, eclipses, lunar exploration and the moon's effect on the Earth.

This delightful little story tells of a young girl's time with her grandmother as she relates the legend of how the mischievous little white fox with all his grand adventures going over, under and through became the red fox we know today. How the Fox Got His Color may well become an all time children's classic and a perfect audiobook for the young listener.

"We have to leave our house in London," Mother said to the children. "We’re going to live in the country, in a little house near a railway line." And so begins a new life for Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis. They become the railway children - they know all the trains, Perks the station porter is their best friend, and they have many adventures on the railway line. But why has their father had to go away? Where is he, and will he ever come back?

In the jungle of Southern India the Seeonee Wolf-Pack has a new cub. He is not a wolf - he is Mowgli, a human child, but he knows nothing of the world of men. He lives and hunts with his brothers the wolves. Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther are his friends and teachers. And Shere Khan, the man-eating tiger, is his enemy.Kipling’s famous story of Mowgli’s adventures in the jungle has been loved by young and old for more than a hundred years.

Dies ist ein serbisches Hörbuch. This is a Serbian audio book. Ovo je srpska audioknjiga. ”Mama, hajde da slušamo još jednu priču”, je ono najlepše što se može čuti od deteta kad mu pustite novu audio knjigu. Upoznajte se zajedno sa vašim detetom sa petoro prijatelja u dolini kraj reke i pratite ih pri njihovim uzbudljivim avanturama punim prijateljstva i zajedništva.Šta je otkrila mišica Mirka na reci? Gde će stanovati jazavac Dorijan? Ko ometa zecu Ferdiju noćni mir? Slušajte priče napisane s puno ljubavi o snazi prijateljstva i o bogatstvu ideja koje postoji u svakome od nas.

The Three Little Pigs is a classic children’s fairy tale retold by C. J. Anderson and originally translated for language learning. This dual-language version from Language Magic is optimized to aid language learners on the fast track to fluency. Discover that you can relax and enjoy the story while absorbing the language. Listen to the story over and over until you find you can understand it completely in the language you are learning.

In The Invisible Toolbox, Kim shares with parents the single most important thing they can do to foster their child's future-learning potential and nurture the parent-child bond that is the foundation for a child's motivation to learn. She is convinced that the simple act of reading aloud has a far-reaching impact that few of us fully understand and that the importance of that act has recently been further occluded by our nearly universal saturation in technology.

Los audios de Inglés para niños curiosos darán alas a la imaginación de niños de dos, tres, cuatro y cinco años, fomentando su curiosidad natural desde una perspectiva lúdica. Los niños preguntan porque tienen una curiosidad innata, quieren explorar todo lo que hay a su alrededor. El contenido busca que los niños aprendan vocabulario, conceptos y a formular frases, todo a la misma vez, con la construcción de preguntas como eje principal: who, what, when , where, why, how!

Los audios de Inglés para niños curiosos darán alas a la imaginación de niños de dos, tres, cuatro y cinco años, fomentando su curiosidad natural desde una perspectiva lúdica. Los niños preguntan porque tienen una curiosidad innata, quieren explorar todo lo que hay a su alrededor. El contenido busca que los niños aprendan vocabulario, conceptos y a formular frases, todo a la misma vez, con la construcción de preguntas como eje principal: who, what, when , where, why, how!

When Hurricane Harvey slams into Houston, Texas, Malia the one-eyed cat and her friend Sophie are abandoned to the flood, they must find a way to survive. This is their story. For children and adults of all ages who are learning Spanish.

Spanish Club is packed with songs, rhymes, jokes and tongue twisters designed to be engaging, memorable and enjoyable. Children as young as 3 and as old as 12 will enjoy singing along to the catchy rhythms of Spanish Club. Learning language from a young age should be a fun, stress-free activity. By listening and joining in as native speaking Spanish children have fun in Spanish, your child will be learning without even realising it.

Este libro fue pensado y armado cuidadosamente principalmente para estas personas: estudiantes iniciales de la lengua española en su variante argentina (o también denominado dialecto rioplatense) y para padres que deseen leerle o hacerles escuchar a sus niños historias educativas y con un cuidado mensaje positivo con acento argentino en vez de tonos neutros o estilos muy alejados de nuestra realidad cotidiana.