A little mouse has lost something precious, but only speaks French! Can you help? Laugh and learn 50 French words with this heartwarming story illustrated by Peter Baynton, co-director of Oscar winning The Boy, The Mole The Fox and The Horse.

A little mouse has lost something precious, but can only speak Tagalog. Can you help? Laugh as you learn 50 Tagalog words with a fun, heartwarming children's story featuring captivating illustrations by the award winner Peter Baynton and text by Mark Pallis, writer of episodes of the Daytime Emmy winning kids TV series, The Tales of Peter Rabbit.

A collection of original stories, folktales, essays, questions and answers, poems, activities, and games relating to bedtime.

An accessible introduction to the rich language and culture of Japan, this tote-able Japanese language collection makes an artful addition to any library, as well as an ideal travel primer and companion for aspiring Japanese speakers. Pairing words and characters with whimsical illustrations, each section features examples of word pronunciation, the three main Japanese writing systems (kanji, hiragana, and katakana), and common Japanese elements. At once instructive and a joy to behold, Let's Learn Japanese is a go-to gift for the world traveler and language learner.

The Bilingual Revolution is a collection of inspirational vignettes and practical advice that tells the story of the parents and educators who founded dual language programs in New York City public schools. The book doubles as a "how to" manual for setting up your own bilingual school and, in so doing, launching your own revolution.

Jason Spearman, a lonesome cowboy from Isom, Texas, wants only to dodge entanglements and get on down the road. Frequently in trouble with the bottle, out of touch with the people around him, and haunted by idyllic memories of the Texas of his youth, Jason seeks distance from trouble only to find himself wandering through seemingly magical places where he meets unusual and unforgettable characters.

"Mabel, the fanciest and sassiest dog the Hamptons has ever seen, causes all sorts of chaos for her parents with her naughty hijinx"--

Mickey Monkey (Level 5) is part of the 12-level Oxford Storyland Readers series. This series features stories with activities to check understanding in elementary to intermediate readers. Picture dictionaries, comprehension questions, games and puzzles reinforce target language and developreading skills, and the Enhanced Edition, of which Mickey Monkey is a part, includes a phonics guide at the end of each book to help read phonics in context.

Trinity sang after him. "There is no telling what he will do! "A bind, I know he will have to unglue." "This day will surely reveal a clue." "Beware of the Deetkatu!" Meet the Little People...An Enchanting Adventure is a new book for children that can be used an introduction to natural law. It is an enchanting adventure that teaches us the power we have within in us to create Joy even in the face of adversity. A family of elemental spirits we call the Little People live in the hollow of a tree. Join them and their friends as they venture us through the magical realm of nature when they encounter a human boy lost in the woods. Arthur makes many new friends while deep in the forest yet chooses a path where he must realize the awareness of who he really is and what is most important in life.