Publisher's Synopsis
A high-quality bilingual children's story in Norwegian and UK English, ideal for bilingual families and kids who learn Norwegian or English as a second language (the same book is available in US English). The book has been translated by Bjørn Reiten, an experienced Norwegian translator, and teacher. Reiten is working with children 6-12 years old, he has written pedagogical texts for the well-known Norwegian publisher Capellen Damm and has translated issues of "The Urban Legend" of Josef Yohannes which is part of the school curriculum in Norway. The book has 40 pages, above the industry standard of 32 pages, and it appears as a 20-page spread eBook on the Kindle app. Complimentary activities and lesson plans can be downloaded on the author's website.
Nelly is very excited about going back to school! She's bilingual and during this school year, she's going to learn how to read and write in her home language as well. Ms Josie Journey, the Norwegian language teacher, welcomes the children with a fun activity. Their first lesson in Norwegian is all about practising saying what they love! Nelly gleder seg veldig til å komme tilbake til skolen! Hun er flerspråklig, og i løpet av dette skoleåret skal hun lære seg å lese og skrive på sitt eget språk også. Frøken Josie Journey, norsklæreren, ønsker barna velkommen med en morsom akivitet. Den første norsktimen handler om at de skal øve på å fortelle hva de elsker! After reading this book, children will:✓Be prompted to fill in their own box with all that they love
✓Be encouraged to be creative and use their imagination
✓Be motivated to learn another language Albert Einstein has been quoted to have said that creativity is intelligence having fun, and that imagination is more important than knowledge. Creativity is the highest form of intelligence because it goes beyond knowledge recall and extends into knowledge creation. Did you know those creative young children who use their imagination are more effective, resourceful, resilient, and confident than their peers? Creative children are also better equipped to overcome obstacles and navigate changes in life. This book makes the perfect gift for creative little boys and girls, teachers, librarians, and parents who raise bilingual and multilingual kids. Perfect for all children ages 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and up, depending on their fluency level in the target language. Most suitable for grade 1, grade, 2, grade 3, and parents and Norwegian language teachers who appreciate a well-written and beautifully illustrated bilingual book. The use of large fonts and the choice of a white background for the text make it ideal for early readers. "Nelly's Box" is also available in several other bilingual editions. If you're reading this on amazon.de/.co.uk/.ca/.au/.it, etc, visit the .com link https: //www.amazon.com/dp/B0B7BC5HRJ/ and Goodreads for more reviews.
