Collection: Language Learning

"My First Book of Haiku Poems introduces children to inspirational works of poetry and art that speak of our connection to the natural world, and of their own ability to see an entire universe in the tiniest parts of it. It pairs fresh interpretations of 20 classic poems by Issa, Shiki, Basho, an...

Filled with cultural tips, sample sentences and simple hints about usage and word choice, this introduction to Mandarin provides each word in English, traditional and simplified Chinese characters, and a romanisation that makes for easy pronunciation.

My First Japanese Kanji Book is an inventive and unique introduction to kanji for children. Written by the mother-daughter team of Eriko and Anna Sato, this lovely book introduces 109 kanji characters to children with poems and illustrations. It includes all the Japanese Government specified firs...

A book for foreigners to be familiar with Kanji characters. Popular with foreigners in Japan It also includes 200 kanji characters that are used for everyday use.

"With colorful, eye-catching illustrations to stimulate imagination and curiosity, My First Ukrainian Dictionary is specially designed for children ages 5 to 12. It contains more than 1,000 everyday words (from colors, animals, household items, foods and more)--each illustrated and translated int...

"In this edition for English speakers, the instructions for the activities, the objectives of the units, the rules of the educational games and the supplementary grammar, are all written in English. The Italian-English glossaryincludes the translation of the words and expressions from the text an...

"The course alternates communicative and grammatical elements while encouraging systematic work on all four language skills. The student's book and workbook are found together in one volume, along with a grammar appendix and glossary making it a compact course."--Publisher's website.

"The new Italian Project 2a covers pre-intermediate level B1 of the Common European Framework and is aimed at adult students and young adults."--Publisher's website.

"This 4-level multimedia language and civilization course combines a variety of activities with easy-to-follow grammar tables, modern illustrations and authentic Italian material. Communication and grammar are given equal emphasis throughout. The student book and workbook are in one volume, and c...