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1. Korean Children's Favorite Stories
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This colorfully illustrated multicultural Korean children's book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk storiesproviding insight into a vibrant literary culture.Korean Children's Favorite Stories is a captivating collection of Korean folktales for children which are still being told, just as they have been for generations. Some are Korean-specific, while others echo those told in other countries. Written with wit and pathos, they unveil the inevitable foibles of people everywhere and expose the human-like qualities of animals and the animal-like qualities of humans.
These Korean fables pulsate with the rhythm of life and the seasons, transporting the reader to a wonderland where ants talk, a baby rabbit outwits a tiger, a tree fathers a child, and a toad saves a whole village.
Korean stories include:
- The Story Bag
- The Pheasant, the Dove, and the Magpie
- The Bridegroom's Shopping
- The Bad Tiger
- The Great Flood
- The Pumpkin Seeds
- The Grateful Tiger
- The Three Princesses
- And more
2. 10 Bed-Time Stories in Spanish and English with audio. Spanish for Children: Spanish for Kids Learn Spanish with Parallel English Text (Volume 2) (Spanish and English Edition)
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Bilingual Short Stories in Spanish and English for Young Readers
Introduce your children to the joys of reading while helping them improve their Spanish and English proficiency at the same time. This book is perfect for kids between ages 8 and 12 and is designed to boost language skills, enhance the imagination, and pave the way for a life-long love of reading.10 Fun and Engaging Stories
Featuring a wide array of enjoyable themes, parents can rest assured that the material in this book is highly suitable for children.Written in Parallel Text to Boost Comprehension
Each paragraph is written in both Spanish and English first in Spanish, followed by its English equivalent. You can also read the stories in Spanish only or in English only, which is perfect for bilingual children, whether native Spanish or English speakers!Free Audio to Improve Listening Skills
The stories are recorded in two ways, with an English version narrated by a native English speaker, and a Spanish version narrated by a native Spanish speaker. The audio is designed as a perfect supplement to help readers learn the correct pronunciations and improve their listening skills in an enjoyable manner.Not Just for Children Its Great for Adults, Too!
This book is suitable for children, but adults can also enjoy it. Whether you are looking to improve your Spanish (or English) with a fun method or you are simply in it for the joy of reading a short story, this book is great for adults. Technical Details- 10 short stories
- 50pages
- Total of 120 minutes of audio (60 minutes of English, 60 minutes of Spanish)
3. Chinese English bilingual story Baby Bedtime Stories with pinyin Mandarin picture Book For Kids age 0-6,Parent-child book,20 books/set
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It is shipped from China ,the delivery time to US is 10-20 days after shipping out normally .It is written in SIMPLIED Chinese and English
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It is shipped from China ,the delivery time to US is 10-20 days after shipping out normally .And it is written in SIMPLIED Chinese and EnglishPage: 14 / Each Book
Language: Simplied Chinese & English
Package include: 20 x Book
Press: Changjiang Publishing House
Published: March 2017
4. Goodnight, Panda: Bonne nuit Petit Panda! : Babl Children's Books in French and English (French and English Edition)
5. Cinco monitos brincando en la cama/Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed (A Five Little Monkeys Story) (Spanish and English Edition)
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BED CINCO MONITOS BRINCANDO EN LADescription
6. A Treasury of Japanese Folktales: Bilingual English and Japanese Edition
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Used Book in Good ConditionDescription
Learn Japanese and enjoy folktales at the same time with this whimsically illustrated multicultural children's book!This bilingual edition of A Treasury of Japanese Folktalespresented in both English and Japanesecontains 12 of the best Japanese legends and fairy tales, told to generation after generation of Japanese children. Originally written in English by Yuri Yasuda, based on her interpretations of traditional Japanese tales, these charming stories of rich imagination are now accompanied by Japanese text by Yumi Matsunari and Yumi Yamaguchi. The Japanese text includes basic kanji accompanied by furigana to help beginning learners to recognize and learn the characters.
Adventures carry us, on turtle-back, to the splendors of the underwater palace of the dragon princess, to the beautiful hills where Kintaro plays with his animal friends, and to a temple where we discover a "tea kettle" that is really a cunning badger in disguise.
The 98 color illustrations bring to life the charming characters of these heart-warming tales of old Japan, which include:
- Shitakiri Suzume, the Tongue-Cut Sparrow
- Kintaro, the Strong Boy
- Kaguya Hime, the Luminous Princess
- Momotaro, the Peach Boy
- Bunbuku Chagama, the Lucky Cauldron
7. The Children's Illustrated Bible
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DK Publishing Dorling KindersleyDescription
Written in conjunction with educators, scholars, and religious advisors, this retelling of favorite Old and New Testament stories retains the original feel and poetry of the Bible while appealing to contemporary young readers. DK's Children's Illustrated Bible features some of the best-known Bible tales, including, the Birth of Jesus, Jacob's Ladder, Noah's Ark, and the Resurrection, written especially for children in a clear, easy-to-understand tone. A "Who's Who in the Bible Stories" section and quotations from the King James Bible, listed by chapter and verse, add even more value to this unique resource.8. Little Red Riding Hood, Grades PK - 3: Caperucita Roja (Keepsake Stories) (English and Spanish Edition)
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In this beloved tale, Little Red Riding Hood is uneasy when her grandmother looks suspiciously like a sly wolf that she met along the way. Children will eagerly continue reading to see what will happen when the wolf shows how big and sharp his teeth are!
Between the pages of the Brighter Child(R) Keepsake Stories books are the classic tales of magic, imagination, and inspiration that will delight children again and again. From the hard-working Red Hen to the foolish Gingerbread Man, these stories will capture children's interest and spark their imagination page after page, inspiring a lifelong love of literature and reading. Each book includes 32 pages of fresh, captivating illustrations, and measures 8" x 8".
9. The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories
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The Beginner s Bible Timeless Children s StoriesDescription
The Beginners Bible has been a favorite with young children and their parents since its release in 1989 with over 25 million products sold. Now its redesigned with fresh new art that will excite children for many more years to come.
Full of faith and fun, The Beginners Bible is a wonderful gift for any child. The easy-to-read text and bright, full-color illustrations on every page make it a perfect way to introduce young children to the stories and characters of the Bible. With new vibrant three-dimensional art and compelling text, more than 90 Bible stories come to life. Kids ages 6 and under will enjoy the fun illustrations of Noah helping the elephant onto the ark, Jonah praying inside the fish, and more, as they discover The Beginner's Bible just like millions of children before. The Beginner's Biblewas namedthe 2006 Retailers Choice Award winner in Children's Nonfiction.