Struwwelpeter in English Translation
by Heinrich Hoffmann
from Dover Publications
German for Children (Language for Children Series) (Paperback and Audio Cd's)
by Catherine Bruzzone
from McGraw-Hill
Already a proven home-study program, the Language for Children series is making noise with this updated, integrated book-plus-audio edition. Along with its charming visuals and lively activities, the series now provides in CD format the stimulating sounds of language to entice preschoolers through primary graders into learning a second language. Cute, catchy songs and the humorous, serial adventures of SuperCat are sure to captivate the imagination and foster language acquisition. Each set in the series contains an 80-page full-color activity book coordinated with two 60-minute CDs as well as a Parent/Instructor CD packed with helpful tips.
Together children and parents can master basic language skills, including making introductions, counting from 1 to 20, and describing objects. The perfect package for parents and teachers who want to familiarize three- to nine-year olds with foreign languages and cultures.
Let's Learn German Dictionary
by Marlene Goodman
from McGraw-Hill
Created by leading educators, these colorful, large-size dictionaries introduce beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. Each Let's Learn Language Picture Dictionary in the series boasts 30 delightful two-page spreads that vividly illustrate the meanings of words. Fun-filled panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and even outer space! Learners will love to revisit these detailed depictions of people, places, actions, and objects, each time improving their recall. Featured words are set off with individual illustrations and definitions to help learners at various levels build vocabulary. Includes an index and glossary of all the individually illustrated words. An ideal selection of first word books for parents and teachers who want to encourage second language acquisition.
Secrets of the Gnomes
by Wil Huygen
from Random House Value Publishing
An account of the life and work of gnomes, based on first-hand observations by the author and artist, who, themselves turned into gnomes, visited with gnomes in Lapland and Siberia.
German Picture Word Book (Foreign Language Anyone?)
by Hayward Cirker
from Dover Publications
Beginners German Dictionary (Beginner's Language Dictionaries Series)
by H Davies
from E.D.C. Publishing
Hippocrene Children's Illustrated German Dictionary: English-German-German-English (Hippocrene Children's Llustrated Foreign Language Dictionaries)
from Hippocrene Books
Komm Mit!: Holt German, Level 1
The Manual of Business German: A Comprehensive Language Guide (Languages for Business)
by Paul Hartley
from Routledge
The Manual of Business German, like all the manuals in this series, is the most comprehensive, single-volume, reference handbook for students and professionals using German for business. Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, each volume is comprised of five parts: a 6000 word, two-way Glossary of the most useful business terms; a 100 page Written Communication section giving models of 50 letters, faxes and documents; an 80 page Spoken Situations Section covering face-to-face and telephone situations; a short Reference Grammar outlining the major grammatical features of the language; and a short Busienss Facts section covering essential information of the country or countries where the language is used.
The Amazing Paper Cuttings of Hans Christian Andersen
by Beth Wagner Brust
from Houghton Mifflin
Hans Christian Andersen was a gifted artist as well as a storyteller and writer who used his many talents to escape the poverty into which he was born. Beth Wagner Brust tells the story of Hans Christian Andersen as an artist, describing how and why he made paper cuttings, which, like his tales, were innovative and original.
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