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Where am I from? - Wou kommen ech hier?: A Luxembourgish English bilingual children's book (Paperback)

Where am I from? - Wou kommen ech hier?: A Luxembourgish English bilingual children's book Cover Image
By Platon Street Artist (Illustrator), Tammy Cross (Translator), Elisavet Arkolaki
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A high-quality bilingual children's story in Luxembourgish and English, ideal for bilingual families and kids who learn Luxembourgish English as a second language. Tammy Cross, a polyglot Marine Biologist (MSc in Marine Biology and Ecology) from Luxembourg with work experience as a high school teacher, translator, photographer, and videographer, translated it into Luxembourgish. The book has 32 pages per industry standards and 16-page spreads as an eBook on the Kindle app. Complimentary activities and lesson plans can be downloaded on the author's website.

The 1st edition, published in English in 2020, was:
  • Sponsored and endorsed by the Head of National Literacy Agency, Malta
  • Sponsored and endorsed by the Libraries Counsellor, Vestfold Municipality, Norway
  • Sponsored and endorsed by Malta Libraries, Malta

All the children of the world came together to solve the toughest riddle of them all. There can only be one answer to the question: "Where am I from?" A children's book illustrated entirely with life-size spray paint graffiti, most of which have been painted with permission in public elementary schools in Athens, Greece.

All d'Kanner vun der Welt sinn zesummekomm fir dat schw ierst R tsel vun allen ze l isen. Et kann n mmen eng ntwert op d'Fro ginn: "Wou kommen ech hier?" E Kannerbuch wat vollst nneg mat enger liewensgrousser Spray-Molerei Graffiti illustr iert ass, wou vun deenen d i meescht mat Erlabnis an ffentleche Grondschoulen zu Athen, Griicheland gemoolt goufen.

An ideal gift for bilingual kids raised with a global mindset. It's also a great addition to the libraries of children who learn English or Luxembourgish as a second language, Luxembourgish language teachers, librarians, and parents who raise bilingual and multilingual kids. Perfect for all children ages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and up, depending on their fluency level in the target language.

Where am I from? is available in many more bilingual editions. If you're reading this on amazon.de/.co.uk/.ca/.au/.it, etc, visit the .com link for more reviews https: //www.amazon.com/dp/9995796112/ Please note that the story text in the bilingual editions is slightly different than the one in the 1st English edition, published in 2020.

Product Details
ISBN: 9798327095663
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication Date: May 30th, 2024
Pages: 32
Language: Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

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