Who Are We?


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Who Are We? helps us to understand and appreciated the diversity in our community. This multicultural book, part of the Language Lizard Living in Harmony Series, includes access to free lesson plans and fun activities to support diversity education.




From My Window (Spanish English Bilingual Kids Book)


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Spanish English Bilingual children's book. While staying at home sick, a young girl discovers magic in the simple scenes outside her window.




Little Stones at My Window


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These poems, by an Uruguayan poet writing from political exile, range in theme from pain of exile to joys of love to the horrors of political repression. Benedetti also frequently conveys with Kafkaesque irony the impact of bureaucracy on the lives of ordinary citizens. His latest poems in this collection focus on the personal and collective problems of reintegration into a wounded and changed society and the desire for universal brotherhood.--From publisher description.




Letters Forever


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Desde Mi Ventana From My Window


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Spanish English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Spanish as their second language. While staying sick at home, a young girl discovers magic and stories in the simple scenes outside her window. From unexpected laughter to dances in the rain, each moment sparks her imagination and curiosity, showing how everyday moments can be full of wonder.




Coco Learns Spanish: Children's Songs in Spanish and English Vol. 1


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This is a children's sound board book, containing 6 children's songs sung in Spanish. All content in the book is original, including the illustrations, texts (in Spanish and English), translations and all 6 originally-produced songs.




From My Window Desde Mi Ventana


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English Spanish Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Spanish as their second language. While staying sick at home, a young girl discovers magic and stories in the simple scenes outside her window. From unexpected laughter to dances in the rain, each moment sparks her imagination and curiosity, showing how everyday moments can be full of wonder.




Family Language Learning


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Family Language Learning is a practical guide designed to support, advise and encourage any parents who are hoping to raise their children bilingually. It is unique in that it focuses on parents who are not native speakers of a foreign language. It gives parents the tools they need to cultivate and nurture their own language skills while giving their children an opportunity to learn another language. The book combines cutting-edge research on language exposure with honest and often humorous stories from personal interviews with families speaking a foreign language at home. By dispelling long-held myths about how language is learned, it provides hope to parents who want to give their children bilingual childhoods, but feel they don't know where to start with learning a foreign language.




Hands-On English Language Learning - Early Years


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The Hands-On English Language Learning program is a resource for classroom teachers, specialist teachers working with English-language learners, and other educational professionals who support these students. To assist your students in developing language skills, this resource includes: specific curricular connections for each lesson to identify links to subject-area themes in language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, health, physical education, and the arts integrated class activities to promote learning in context for all students in the classroom suggested activities focus on curricular topics in all subject areas, while supporting English language learners relevant topics such as the classroom and school, clothing, food, hobbies and interests, plants and animals of Canada, the world, and the environment age-appropriate, high-interest learning activities that foster the development of essential English language vocabulary and skills in listening, speaking, reading, writing, viewing, and representing activities (in keeping with the philosophy of all Portage & Main Press Hands-On programs) that are student-centred and focus on real-life, hands-on experiences Please note: All blackline masters are included on a CD.




The Publishers Weekly


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