Fish. Poisson. Pez. In this delightful board book, explore words of the
world and learn the names of a variety of colorful ocean animals in the
six most widely spoken languages.
Curious minds will love the playful, brightly colored collages and
multilingual exploration of ocean animals and their names from around
the world.
This beautiful board book pairs gorgeous collages of eighteen types of
ocean animals with their names across the six most popular languages
worldwide: English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Chinese (Mandarin), and
Arabic, as well as the language of universal friendship, Esperanto.
This book is the perfect size for little hands, and children (and
parents) will enjoy testing out each word and identifying similarities
in sounds across languages as well as the names that stand out.
The Words of the World board book series encourages multilingual
exploration and curiosity about our world among young readers. Each book
promotes language learning through playful and sophisticated collages
and even includes phonetic pronunciation for Hindi, Chinese, and Arabic.
Language is a powerful tool that binds us together across cultures, and
developing our skills beyond a single language helps us to expand our
ability to:
-Problem-solve and use critical-thinking skills
-Consider other people's perspectives
-Become aware of our surroundings
A perfect gift to help spark curiosity, a love of learning, and language
skills in young readers. Printed on FSC-certified paper with vegetable
inks.