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Book review: ‘ABC’

Bilingual Spanish – English, from 0yo.

Beautiful large format board book. The illustrations and the indents of the letters will make learning the alphabet in English and in Spanish an interesting and interactive activity. Learn one animal for each letter in both langauges.

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Book review: ‘Si Pilandok Sa Pulo ng Pawikan’

Bilingual Tagalog-English, from 8yo.

A greedy chief wants to eat Pawikan (turtle) eggs and sends his best warriors to the Pawikan Island to fetch him the eggs. Pilandok wants to save the Pawikan eggs so they can safely hatch. He gets to the island first and swaps the egg with round shaped stones. The warriors bring the stones to the chief who wonders whether it is normal for Pawikan eggs to turn into stones. In the meantime, Pilandok buries the eggs in the sand and waits for the little turtles to hatch and listen to the call of the sea.

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Book review: ‘Contos para a infancia’

In Portuguese, from 8yo.

A collection of 3 short tales recommended for year 3 students. At the end you will find activity sheets that related to each story ensuring that the reader has well understood the stories.

The stories are: ‘Boa sentenca’, ‘o fato novo do sultao’ e ‘Joao Pateta’.

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Book review: ‘Heroes y Caballeros’

In Spanish, from 4yo.

Discover these amazing characters from history or mythology from around the world, such as D’Artagnan, Robin Hood, King Arthur, the last of the Mohicans and many more. You will love this book large format and beautiful illustrations.

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Book review: ‘El libro de la selva’

In Spanish, from 3yo.

One my favourite classic tale. Rediscover the ‘Jungle Book’ in Spanish with beautiful illustrations. Follow Mowgli’s adventures as he has to leave his wolf family and his friends from the jungle to join the village and living among humans. Unfortunately, is it hard enough to leave his friends behind but an angry tiger vowed to kill him as men can lit fire.

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Book review: ‘Aprende a escribir tus 100 primeras palabras’

In Spanish, from 3yo.

Fun way to practise pencil grip and writing skills with this wipeable book, write and rewrite your first 100 words in Spanish. Great to take with you while waiting at the restaurant or while travelling. Your children will love the variety of items to trace and the colourful illustrations.

For more information visit http://bit.ly/2CyK3uG

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Book review: ‘Bailarinas del mundo’

In Spanish, from 4yo.

Travel the word and discover these amazing dancers from Russia to Africa via Spain and many others destinations. You will love this beautifully illustrated book and learn about different styles of music, dance and the gorgeous outfits.

For more information visit http://bit.ly/2Yg9RoD

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Book review: ‘The Dragon’s tears’

Bilingual English-Portuguese, English-French, from 8yo.

Do you know why the 24 lakes of the river Min are called the Dragon’s tears? When Chun Li releases the golden fish he just caught, he is rewarded with a magic pearl. Th gift has the power to multiply things. Chun Li and his mother decide to share their good fortune, this when trouble starts…

Moving story that touches themes such as poverty, wealth, joy and sorrow.

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Book review: ‘El increible viaje de la abuela’

In Spanish, from 4yo.

Grandma Rosa is incredible. She has travelled 7 times around the world. She lived exciting adventures. Are all of those adventures even possible? Let’s listen to her narrating her trips.

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Book review: ‘Las pequenas y grandes emociones de la vida’

In Spanish, from 2yo.

Beautiful book which explain in simple words all the emotions, big and small, what they are and how they make us feel. Some of the feelings/emotions shown in the book are happiness, fright, courage, tenderness, envy, joy, pride, shame, deception, impatience, selfishness, shyness, sadness, anger, loneliness, friendship, stubbornness, curiosity, doubt, etc…

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