Monday, 13 May 2013

08. Say hello!

Isadora, Rachel. Say hello!. New York : G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2010.

  Title: Say hello!
  Author:  Rachel Isadora
  Publisher:  G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  Year of publish: 2010
  Audience: Aged 3-5
  Subject: Multiculturalism

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Would you like your children to learn how to say “Hello” in Spanish, Arabic, French, Japanese and many more? It is the one. Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora wrote and illustrated this book, which is about a little girl Carmelita greets her multicultural neighbours in their native languages. The cutest scencs will be her dog also say hello to her neighbours after her. Children will love this upbeat story. At the back of the book shows pronunciation of each language. Children not only can learn the word in many languages, but also can learn the correct manner towards to different ethnicity people. It’s collage style textured illustrations are visually attracted to readers.

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