Global Education

£8.99
Grandma's Saturday Soup (PB) (English/Polish) Code: GRANDPOMA
Mimi misses her grandma. Every day something reminds her of gradma's special Saturday Soup and the tales her grandma tells. Sally Fraser's delightful description of Jamaica and the wonderful soup, accompanied by Derek Brazell's vivid illustrations, make us all wish that we had a grandma like this!

 

Available in English with:
Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Chinese-Simplified, Farsi, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Panjabi, Patois, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Turkish, Twi, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba

 
   

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£8.49
Nita Goes to Hospital (PB) (English/Farsi) Code: NITAGFAMA
Nita breaks her leg and needs to be brave when she is taken to hospital. Chis Petty's beautifully made models in plasticine will help to ease children's fears and prepare them for their first hospital visit.

 

Available in English with:
Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese, Chinese-Simplified, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Panjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Turkish, Twi, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba

   

£8.99
The Cow King (PB) (English/Greek) Code: COWKIGRMA

A man sets out on a perilous journey to rescue his beautiful bride from the evil Crow King. What strengh and courage does this mere mortal need to overthrow the merciless demon? A timeless fable from Korea of the fight between good and evil. The stunnning artwork by the celebrates artist. Han Byng-Ho, and the powerful text bring this Korean classic to life.

Available in English with:
Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Chinese-Simplified, Farsi, French, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Panjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnames

 

   

 

 

 

 

£12.99

Magda’s Tortillos (HB) (English /Spanish) Import

Code :

MAGDASTEW

 

Seven-year-old Magda remembers when she was a little girl and watched her abuela making tortillas. Having studied closely the techniques of a master, she now feels confident of her own ability to turn out beautiful, delicious, and round tortillas. But somehow the rolling pin and the kitchen comal still hold a few surprises for the perplexed Magda and her delighted family. Key stage 1 and 2. English, Reading, Spanish and Reading. 5 to 11 year olds.

 

 

 

 

£13.99

The Mouse Bride (HB) (English/Chinese) Import

Code :

MOUSEBREW

 

"Are you the strongest being in the world?" the old mouse leader asked the Sun, Cloud, Wind, and Wall. The mouse leader is searching for the mightiest husband for his daughter, someone strong enough to protect her and the village from the cat. The husband who eventually chooses provides the perfect ending to this ancient Chinese folktale. Highly recommended. Key stage 1 and 2. English, Reading, Chinese and Reading. 5 to 11 year olds.

 

 

 

 

 

£5.99

Bru-ha Bru-hi (PB) (English/Tagalog) Import

Code :

BRUHIBREW

 

Mrs. Magalit is an old lady whose looks and actions all point to the possibility that she is a witch! Because of this, the little girl in our story is afraid of her. She soon realizes however that looks do not reveal the true nature of a person. Key stage 1 and 2. English, Reading, Tagalog and Reading. 5 to 11 year olds

 

 

 

 

£5.99

The Black Kitten (PB) (English/Tagalog) Import

Code :

THEBLACEW

 

Ignacia is a black kitten. Oh, how she scares everybody away! They es Ignacia feel bad and she sets out to prove that there are many good things a cat like her can do.  Key stage 1 and 2. English, Reading, Tagalog and Reading. 5 to 11 year olds

 

 

 

 

 

£7.50

My Arabic Words Book (English/Arabic) (HB)

Code :

MYARABWZF

 

A lovely introduction to the Arabic alphabet. Children will learn the Arabic letters in both Arabic and printed in transliterated in English to help with pronunciation. Great for non-Arabic speaking adults to read to their children. A fully illustrated and visually attractive book. Early years and key stage 1.  0 to 7 year olds.

 

 

 

 

£5.99

Mini Picture Dictionary (HB) (English/Somali)

Code :

MIPICSOMI

 

Now in a playful board book format, Milet's popular picture dictionary, in English and 20 bilingual editions. Key stage 1 and 2. 5 to 11 year olds.

 

 

 

 

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Smiling (PB) (English/Urdu)

Code :

SMILIURMI

 

What makes you smile? A summer day in spring? Coloured leaves in autumn? Discover all the things that bring people together in the wonderful dual language Small World series! Travel the world to find out what people eat and carry, what they celebrate and what makes them smile! 'an excellent series of books, lovely to hold and share. Early years and key stage 1. English, Reading and Urdu. 0 to 7 year olds.

 

 

 

 

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Eating (PB) (English/Punjabi)

Code :

EATINPUMI

 

What is your favourite food? A big bowl of cornflakes with milk? A pizza with cheese? Discover all the things that bring people together in the wonderful dual language Small World series! Travel the world to find out what people eat and carry, what they celebrate and what makes them smile! 'an excellent series of books, lovely to hold and share. Early years and key stage 1. English, Reading and Punjabi. 0 to 7 year olds.

 

 

 

 

£5.99

Carrying (PB) (English/Bengali)

Code :

CARRYBEMI

 

What do you carry? A rucksack full of books? Your baby sister or brother? Discover all the things that bring people together in the wonderful dual language Small World series! Travel the world to find out what people eat and carry, what they celebrate and what makes them smile! 'an excellent series of books, lovely to hold and share. Early years and key stage 1. English, Reading and Bengali. 0 to 7 year olds..

 

 

 

 

£5.99

Leo le Chat comes to Play! (English/French)

Code :

LEOLECHFL

 

Children will love learning their first French words and phrases with Leo, the skateboarding cat! An exciting story with lift-up-flaps and vibrant illustrations introduce children to conversational phrases they'll want to learn and use. With tips for adults, a vocabulary list and an additional language game, Leo le Chat Comes to Play is a fun and effective way for young children to start learning French. Early years and key stage 1. English, Reading and French. 0 to 7 year olds.

 

 

 

£9.99

Jill and the Beanstalk (PB) (English/Spanish)

Code :

JILLASPMA

 

Available in:

Albanian-English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Czech, Farsi, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Panjabi, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croat, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese. Key stage 1 and 2. English, Reading and Spanish. 0 to 7 year olds.

 

 

 

£9.99

Samira’s Eid (PB) (English/Urdu)

Code :

SAMIRURMA

 

The first sighting of the new moon starts a day of celebration for Samira and her family. The Ramadan fast is over and now it is time for prayers and presents. A surprise visitor brings a mysterious present and has an unusual story to tell. “This story develops simply through the dialogue between two children, Samira and Hassan, and their parents. It is based on the actual day-to-day religious duties that occur during the holy month and this highlights the spirits of the festival and simultaneously provides the reasoning behind fasting, Eid prayers and Zakat (charity)... a worthwhile addition to any school’s multicultural library”.

Available in the following languages:

Albanian-English, Arabic, Bengali, Farsi, French, Gujarati, Kurdish, Panjabi, Somali, Turkish, Urdu. Key stage 1 and 2. English, Reading and Urdu. 0 to 7 year olds.

 

 

 

£9.99

Handa’s Surprise (PB) (English/Chinese)

Code :

HANDACHMA

 

 

Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend, Akeyo. But on Handa’s walk she passes a variety of animals who find the fruit very inviting. When she arrives at her friend’s village she finds... Children will enjoy following Handa on her journey through Eileen Browne’s exuberant African landscape. Early years and key stage 1. English, Reading and Chinese. 0 to 7 year olds.

Available in the following languages:
Albanian-English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Farsi, French, Gujarati, Panjabi, Portuguese, Serbo-Croat, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Twi, Urdu, Yoruba

 

 

 

£7.99

Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes… (BB) (English/Urdu)

Code :

HEADSURMA

 

WINNER of the SAINSBURY'S BOOK AWARD 2002 A brilliant board book for babies, toddlers and their parents to enjoy together. A great introduction to books through a well known nursery song and interactive text. "This book demands participation. No baby will be able to sit still during the singing or reading of this book - it is perfect to introduce children to the sheer pleasure of books." Wendy Cooling, Chair of the Judging Panel. Early years. English, Reading and Urdu. 0 to 5 year olds.

 

 

 

£8.99

Savitri – A Tale of Ancient India ((HB) (English/Punjabi)

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SAVITPUMA

 

Princess Savitri is so beautiful that people think her a goddess, but it is her mind and her heart that make her a heroine. When Yama, the god of death, claims her husband, Savitri follows them to the depths of beyond. Through her wisdom and wit, she tricks Yama into releasing her husband.

 

 

 

 

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The Children of lir (PB) English/Gujarati

Code :

THECHGUMA

 

This Celtic myth conjures up the cold and icy North Sea where an evil queen transforms her step children into swans, doomed to live for a thousand years. A powerful and tragic myth, with hugely evocative illustrations, that will capture the imagination of all children around the world.

Available in the following languages:
Albanian-English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Czech, Farsi, French, German, Gujarati, Irish, Italian, Panjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Serbo-Croat, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese.

 

 

 

 

 

£8.99

Handa’s hen (PB) English/Chinese

Code :

HANHECHMA

 

Handa and her friend Akeyo find two butterflies fluttering around the hen house, three stripy mice under the grain store, four little lizards behind the pots......but where is grandma's black hen? Handa's Hen is a dazzling feast for the eyes, making counting fun and introducing new animals and environment. "There is so much to enjoy here: the engaging hide and seek story with natural built in repetition, the fun of anticipating and counting, and above all the stunning watercolour paintings of both human characters and the south-west Kenyan village and it flora and fauna. A veritable treasure trove." Books For Keeps

Available in the following languages:
Albanian-English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Croatian, Farsi, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Panjabi, Portuguese, Russian, Shona, Somali, Swahili, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba

 

 

 

 

£8.99

The Dragon’s Tears (PB) English/Korean

Code :

THEDRKOMA

 

This moving folk story tells how the twenty four lakes of the River Min came to be called the Dragon’s Tears. When Chin Wah releases a golden fish he is rewarded with the gift of a magic pearl. But this is when his troubles begin... A classic Chinese tale about luck, magic, greed, tragedy and reconciliation has much scope for discussion. Gua Le is a master of Chinese brush art illustration, a form famous for its spontaneity and energy. This is Guo’s first children’s picture book. Manju Gregory is a storyteller and puppeteer.

Available in the following languages:
Albanian-English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Chinese-Simplified, Czech, French, Gujarati, Japanese, Korean, Panjabi, Portuguese, Serbo-Croat, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese.

 

 

 

 

 

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£9.99

Milet Picture Dictionary (HB) English/Somali

Code :

PICDISOMI

 

Introducing a vibrant and original picture dictionary, an educational and visual treat. The Milet Picture Dictionary features beautiful, painterly artwork – something completely new in a picture dictionary – so reader’s creativity will be stimulated while they learn words.

Now available in over 20 bilingual editions!