Overall Height: .25 inches
Genre: Foreign Language Study
Format: Paperback
Author: Martin Waddell, Helen Oxenbury
• Engaging bilingual children's book is effective for teaching the development of reading skills, vocabulary, fluency, and reading comprehension of both English and Simplified Chinese
• Simple, repetitive sentence structures, basic vocabulary, and side-by-side bilingual text help with gradual mastery of both languages
• Bilingual book is TalkingPEN enabled to help perfect your pronunciation and intonation; simply use a Talking Pen (# 202445; sold separately), touch a corner of each page, and hear a professional native speaker read the words out loud
• Captivating, colorful illustrations will enthrall all learning styles while they follow storyline and sound out text
• Dual language book provides educational way to celebrate diverse cultures, traditions, and lifestyles at home or school
Enrich kids' worlds with this engaging (and educational) bilingual story book in dual English and Simplified Chinese text. Set against the idyllic English countryside, 'The Farmer Duck' is a tale about hard work and learning to share the load between friends! Repetitive story devices, a simple plot line, and expressive watercolor illustrations make this classic tale accessible to children of all ages. Recommended for ages 5 to 7. Paperback.