‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
BILINGUAL ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas – 200th Anniversary Edition Everyone knows Santa arrives on the rooftop with the clatter of eight tiny reindeer. But did you realize that 2023 is the 200th publication anniversary of Clement Clarke Moore’s famous American poem about Santa coming down the chimney? And now, creative director Sally Veillette has …
** NEW ** First 100 Words (Bilingual ed.)
Dive into the wonderful world of language with your little one and embark on a bilingual journey that’s both fun and educational This beautifully illustrated picture book introduces young minds to over 100 essential words in both English and other languages. Features: Vibrant and engaging illustrations capture the imagination of babies and toddlers. English words …
**NEW** I am Thankful (Bilingual ed.)
‘I am Thankful’ shows how easy it is to be grateful for everything in life, even the little things. From waking up in the morning, to enjoying the warm sun, to going back to sleep and hugging your favourite teddy bear. There is always something to be thankful for. Perfect for kids learning English or …
**NEW** It’s Wiggly! (Bilingual ed.)
Dive into the magical world of languages with Pip and Pepper in “It’s Wiggly”, where the excitement of losing a tooth turns into an unforgettable adventure! Join Pip as he eagerly awaits the Tooth Fairy’s special surprise, all while discovering the joy of reading in two languages. Perfect for budding linguists and adventurous readers, this book is …
A New Day (Bilingual ed.)
A New Day is a book about a fun-filled day full of new possibilities that will take you and your little one on a learning adventure. Children will learn about colors, numbers, opposites in an exciting way. A Bilingual/Multilingual book with phonetic and English translation will help young children develop basic conversational skills . This book will help learners …
A Wonderful Day (Bilingual ed.)
This book about gratitude teaches kids to see the good in everything. Danny tells Dad about his day and describes everything that happened. Although Danny’s day didn’t go as planned, he still managed to enjoy it. It turns out, that in every bad situation you can find a good thing and something to be grateful …
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (Bilingual ed.)
“Open Sesame!” commanded Ali Baba and the rock slid back. Once inside Ali Baba discovered treasures beyond belief. Columns of light streamed in from above to reveal gold and silver, carpets and jewels…This timeless classic is one of the better known stories from the 1001 Arabian Nights. Size: 24 x 28 cm. Subjects: Folklore Middle …
Augustus & His Smile (Bilingual ed.)
Augustus the tiger was sad. He had lost his smile. So he did a HUGE tigery stretch, and set off to find it. This stunning and remarkable book celebrates the beauty of the world and the simple happiness it brings us when we open our eyes to it. Size: 26cm x 26cm. AWARDS: Winner of …
Banana for Two (Bilingual board book ed.)
Mama, her toddler, and two stuffed bunnies turn a grocery store outing into an opportunity to talk, laugh, and learn a little math. As they fill their cart with items in quantities of one and two, Mama lets her baby hold them, connecting the familiar idea of one and two hands to concepts of one and two. Size 145mm x 145mm Languages: …
Be Kind (Bilingual ed.)
“Beautiful messages with inspiring art!” – Zeynep E., Language Acquisition Specialist
Be Kind shows many ways to help others with simple acts of kindness. Illustrations include diverse characters and settings from around the world, allowing children to see themselves in the book and learn about the world around them.
Bear’s Busy Family (Bilingual ed.)
Meet the rest of Bear’s family and learn about all of their busy activities. Smell, touch, taste and sound are all familiarized in this rhyming text, and there is a full spread family tree at the end. Bilingual English with Amharic, Dari, Hindi or Tagalog
Black Dog (Bilingual ed)
Black Dog and Christina have been best friends for a long time. Suddenly, one cold day in winter, everything begins to change. Pamela Allen is a phenomon in the world of children’s literature. Her picture books have won many awards in New Zealand and around the world Premiers’ Reading Challenge – Years P-2; 3-4 EYLF – …
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (Bilingual ed.)
Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Another classic title by Eric Carle! Subject(s): Colours Juvenile fiction. Animals Juvenile fiction. Stories in rhyme. Size: 27cm x 21cm. Languages: Gujarati/English, Kurdish/English, Panjabi/English, Portuguese/English, Shona/English, Tamil/English, Turkish/English, Vietnamese/English
Classroom Talking Pen Starter Pack (Infants – 4-7 years)
Unsure of what LOTE resources to have for a new arrival with little or no English? Our new ‘Classroom Talking Pen Starter Packs’ in popular languages provides an immediate way to help your pupils become better acquainted with English. If a story can first be heard, read and absorbed in a home language, it helps the pupil to understand English …
Deepak’s Diwali (Bilingual ed.)
It’s the worst Diwali ever! Dad has forgotten the sparklers, the fairy lights are broken and, after hearing the story of Rama and Sita, Deepak is sure that Ravana the demon king is after him. Part of Mantra Lingua’s Celebration Series, this warm contemporary story is interwoven with beautifully illustrated images from Hindu mythology. The …
Diversity to Me (Bilingual)
A bilingual children’s book teaching kids about the beauty of diversity. An excellent book for first conversations about diversity & inclusion. Bilingual English with Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Portuguese or Spanish. Hardcover edition
Ellie’s Secret Diary (Bilingual ed.)
Tuesday Evening She followed me out of school – all big and tough! She pulled my hair and I wanted to scream but I was too scared, in case she’d hit me. “Get me the money,” she spat at me “OR ELSE!” Or else?! If I ask mum or dad for money they’ll want to …
English Hindi Visual Dictionary
This bilingual visual dictionary is full of photos and illustrations of everyday items and activities. The topics featured include food, household items, clothing, people, health care and human body and various professions. Bilingual English with Thai. Size – 148mm x 210mm Languages: Hindi/English
Farmer Duck (Bilingual ed.)
There once was a duck who had the bad luck to live with a lazy farmer. While the duck worked, the farmer lay in bed – until one day the other animals decided to take action! Subject(s): Farm life Pictorial works Juvenile fiction. Children’s stories Pictorial works. Size 23cm x 28cm Winner 1991 Smarties Book …
First Picture Words Book – Hindi & English Book For Bilingual Children
First Picture Words Book – Hindi-English Book For Bilingual Children is a Perfect Book to Learn Hindi for Kids Ages 0-8. Being bilingual, or fluent in two languages, can offer numerous benefits for children – Improved problem-solving skills, Enhanced Communication Skills, Positive Effects on Brain Development and Cultural and Personal Benefits. Picture books give enormous …
Fox Fables (Bilingual ed.)
Two stories in the one book. The Fox & the Crane and The King of the forest. Fox invites Crane to tea but gives her a flat dish so she can’t eat any food . When it is Crane’s turn to invite Fox, what dish does she use? In the Chinese fable ‘King of the …
Goldilocks & the Three Bears (Bilingual ed.)
“Stop Goldilocks, go back home. Woods aren’t safe when you’re all alone”. But Goldilocks doesn’t listen to the warning, she walks through the woods until she comes to the bears house with the steaming bowls of porridge. Size: 23.5cm x 28cm .Languages: Albanian/English, Arabic/English, Bengali/English, Chinese (Simplified)/English, Dari/English, Farsi/English, French/English, German/English, Hindi/English, Hungarian/English, Italian/English, Pashto/English, …
Grandma’s Saturday Soup (Bilingual ed.)
Mimi misses her grandma. Every day something reminds her of Grandma’s special Saturday Soup and the tales her grandma tells. Sally Fraser’s delightful description of Jamaica and the wonderful soup, accompanied by Derek Brazell’s vivid illustrations, make us all wish that we had a grandma like this! Size 280mm x 235mm Languages: Albanian/English, Arabic/English, Chinese …
Handa’s Hen (Bilingual ed.)
Handa and her friend Akeyo find two fluttery butterflies round the hen house, three stripy mice under the grain store, four little lizards behind the pots! But where is Grandma’s black hen? Handa’s Hen is a dazzling feast for the eyes that makes counting fun and introduces children to new animals and an unfamiliar environment. …
Handa’s Surprise (Bilingual ed.)
Handa puts seven different delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend, Akeyo. But on Handa’s walk she passes a variety of animals who find very inviting. Size 23.3cm x 26.6cm Languages: Arabic/English, Chinese (Simplified)/English, Gujarati/English, Hindi/English, Panjabi/English, Polish/English, Portuguese/English, Somali/English, Spanish/English, Tamil/English, Turkish/English, Twi/English, Urdu/English, Vietnamese/English, Yoruba/English, French/English
Hansel and Gretel (Bilingual ed.)
At a time of great poverty, Hansel and Gretel are abandoned in the woods by their parents. Lost and hungry they find a magic house made of sweets and bread. But when they take their first bite a strange woman with blood red eyes invites them in. Hansel and Gretel fight the witch and find …
Happiness Street (Bilingual ed.)
Happiness Street will strike a chord with anyone who has ever spent an unforgettable summer holiday by the seaside. This book demonstrates creativity at its best, and a love of art as a universal form of human expression. A young girl reflects on her memories of a summer spent by the seaside with Grandma. Through …
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes (Bilingual ed.)
Develop healthy habits for growing bodies and minds with a fresh twist on a classic movement singalong. Follow a family through a day from home to school in their diverse community as they engage in healthy habits from good hygiene to reading. Includes educational endnotes about each health topic. Bilingual English with Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, …
I Love My Dad (Bilingual ed)
Jimmy the little bunny doesn’t start off knowing how to ride a two-wheeler bike like his big brothers. In fact, sometimes he gets teased for it. When Dad shows Jimmy how not to be afraid to try something new, that’s when the fun begins. Size – 216mm x 216mm Languages: Chinese (Simplified)/English, Farsi (Persian)/English, Dutch/English, …
I Love My Mom (Bilingual ed.)
Everybody loves their Mom, no matter what their age. In this bedtime story, the little bunny Jimmy and his older brothers try to find a perfect present for Mom’s birthday. They want to show how much they love her. What creative solution did they find to express their feelings? You will find out in this …
I Love to Go to Daycare (Bilingual ed.)
Jimmy, the little bunny, is very upset and nervous. Tomorrow is his first day in daycare, but he just wants to stay at home with his mom. Join Jimmy to find out how his friendly teddy bear helps him to feel excited. Finally, he discovers how much fun daycare really is! Bilingual English with Afrikaans, …
I Love To Share (Bilingual ed.)
Jimmy and his bunny brothers love to play, and today is Jimmy’s birthday, so he has lots of toys. However, he doesn’t always want to share, and because of that, he may miss out on having fun. Let’s find out what it means to share, and why it makes us feel better! Size – 216mm …
I Love to Sleep in My Own Bed(Greek Bilingual ed.)
This fun children’s picture book follows the story of cute little bunny, Jimmy. He lives with his family in a small, nice house in the forest. The problem is that Jimmy doesn’t want to sleep in his own bed. Every night he sneaks quietly into his parents’ room and falls asleep in their bed. Until …
I Love Winter (Bilingual ed.)
Jimmy was not prepared for the cold weather. He learns how to keep himself warm and can enjoy playing outside Size – 216mm x 216mm Bilingual English with Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, …
I Took the Moon for a Walk (Bilingual ed.)
Follow the magical adventure of a young boy who goes exploring with the Moon. I Took the Moon for a Walk is written in lyrical verse with wonderful illustrations. This moonlight journey will leave you marvelling at the serene beauty of the world at night. I Took the Moon for a Walk Book is perfect …
Jill and The Beanstalk (Bilingual ed.)
The Crooked Man, beside the crooked stile, gave Jill the magic beans,that started her journey to the land of the Giant. Discover characters from familiar nursery rhymes in this new version of an old favourite. Size 23.5cm x 28cm. “All the nursery rhymes alluded to are helpfully supplied, in full, at the end of the …
Keeping Up With Cheetah (Bilingual ed.)
Cheetah tells bad jokes, and Hippopotamus listens and laughs his deep, bellowy laugh. That is why they are friends. But Cheetah wants his friend to run with him as well as listen to his jokes, and when Hippopotamus cannot keep up, Cheetah makes other friends. These new friends–Ostrich, Giraffe, and Hyena–can run fast, but they …
Learn Hindi for Beginners, My First 1000 Words: Bilingual Hindi- English Language Learning Book for Kids & Adults
This book is designed to help you learn the basics of the Hindi language. With its large size and colourful images, it is a great and fun way to learn Hindi words. All words are written in the Hindi script, and you will find help to pronounce them with the Latin / English alphabet. It …