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HarperCollins UK9780007521579Pub Date: 10/1/14Ship Date: 10/1/14$19.99/$32.99 Can./14.99UKDiscount Code: AUDCD-Audio / CD standardaudio format

48 pagesCarton Qty: 32Foreign Language Study /ChineseFOR003000Series: Collins EasyLearning Audio Course

5.500 in W | 7.500 in H140mm W | 191mm H

MandarinAudio CourseWei Jin, Rosi McNab

With three CDs and one booklet, this is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad

Easy Learning Mandarinteaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your

language through a variety of activities. You choose whether to focus on learning the essentials or to progressto some more challenging activities-so whether you're a beginner, or you want to refresh and build upon yourexisting knowledge, you can become confident in Mandarin without even having to pick up a pen.

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A well-known figure in the field of language learning, Rosi McNab has produced bestselling courses and materials

for Collins, Heinemann, Pearson Education, Hodder Education, BBC and Goethe Institut. Her hugely successfuland ground-breaking books are currently used in primary and secondary schools across the UK and abroad.

A well-known figure in the field of language learning, Rosi McNab has produced bestselling courses and materials

for Collins, Heinemann, Pearson Education, Hodder Education, BBC and Goethe Institut. Her hugely successful

and ground-breaking books are currently used in primary and secondary schools across the UK and abroad.

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Milet Publishing9781840598605Pub Date: 9/1/14Ship Date: 9/1/14$7.99/$8.95 Can.Discount Code: LONBoard book

20 pagesCarton Qty: 503 And UnderJuvenile Nonfiction /ConceptsJNF013000Series: My First Bilingual

Book6.500 in W | 6.500 in H165mm W | 165mm H

My First Bilingual Book?Clothes (English?Chinese)

Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping

children discover a foreign language.

Titles in the series feature animals, clothes, colors, fruit, home, jobs, music, numbers, opposites, plants, school,sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-

language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfect

introduction to exploring other languages.

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Milet Publishingis a leading independent publisher of books for children, young adults, and adults, featuring

more than 300 titles in English and more than 25 languages that celebrate multiculturalism and multilingualism.

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20 pagesCarton Qty: 503 And UnderJuvenile Nonfiction /ConceptsJNF013000Series: My First BilingualBook

6.500 in W | 6.500 in H165mm W | 165mm H

My First Bilingual Book?Plants (English?Chinese)



Titles in the series feature animals, clothes, colors, fruit, home, jobs, music, numbers, opposites, plants, school,

sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-

language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfectintroduction to exploring other languages.

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My First Bilingual Book?School (English?Chinese)






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6.500 in W | 6.500 in H165mm W | 165mm H

My First Bilingual Book?Tools (English?Chinese)



Titles in the series feature animals, clothes, colors, fruit, home, jobs, music, numbers, opposites, plants, school,

sports, tools, vegetables, and vehicles. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-

language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfectintroduction to exploring other languages.

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My First Bilingual Book?Vehicles (English?Chinese)






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Milet Publishing9781840597745Pub Date: 2/1/14$9.95/$10.95 Can.Discount Code: LONHardback / Cloth overboards

24 pagesCarton Qty: 50Ages 3 to 5, Grades P to KJuvenile Nonfiction /ConceptsJNF013060Series: My Bilingual Book

7.000 in W | 7.250 in H |0.520 lb Wt178mm W | 184mm H |

236g Wt

My Bilingual Book?Hearing (English?Chinese)

Ideal for helping preschool-age children discover a foreign language, this playful and educational series of

bilingual books combines rhyming text with colorful illustrations. Each page spread includes the text in bothEnglish and the second language in clear, bold print. Suitable for children on their own or in groups, these books

are an entertaining way for children to build their language skills.

The ear is the focus of this bilingual book about the sense of hearing.

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7.000 in W | 7.250 in H |0.530 lb Wt178mm W | 184mm H |240g Wt

My Bilingual Book?Sight (English?Chinese)


bilingual books combines rhyming text with colorful illustrations. Each page spread includes the text in both

English and the second language in clear, bold print. Suitable for children on their own or in groups, these booksare an entertaining way for children to build their language skills.

The eyes are the focus of this bilingual book about the sense of sight.

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Milet Publishingis a leading independent publisher of books for children, young adults, and adults, featuringmore than 300 titles in English and more than 25 languages that celebrate multiculturalism and multilingualism.


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7.000 in W | 7.250 in H178mm W | 184mm H

My Bilingual Book?Smell (English?Chinese)




The nose is the focus of this bilingual book about the sense of smell.

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My Bilingual Book?Taste (English?Chinese)

This playful and educational series of bilingual books is ideal for helping children to learn languages. The Senses

books highlight the five senses and combine rhyming text and colorful illustrations. Each spread includes the text

in both English and the second language, in clear, bold print. Suitable for children on their own or in groups,these books are an entertaining way for children to build their language skills while they explore their senses.

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7.000 in W | 7.250 in H178mm W | 184mm H

My Bilingual Book?Touch (English?Chinese)




The skin is the focus of this bilingual book about the sense of touch.

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Milet Publishing9781840595826Pub Date: 4/1/11$19.95/$21.95 Can.Discount Code: AUDCD-ROM

1 pagesIncludes CD-ROMCarton Qty: 60Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2

Juvenile Nonfiction /ReferenceJNF048030Series: Milet Multimedia

5.500 in W | 7.500 in H |0.160 lb Wt140mm W | 191mm H | 73gWt

Bilingual Visual Dictionary CD-ROM (English-Chinese)

A resource for young learners, this series of bilingual visual dictionaries comes in a CD-ROM format to help

children add to their vocabulary. Useful, everyday words are grouped into subjects so that children can focus on

one set of related words at a time, while games such as word searches, jumbles, and matches help makelearning fun. By clicking on a picture, users can hear the word pronounced in two languages, making this an idea

learning tool for both individual use and classroom settings.

Minimum System Requirements: 32MB of available hard drive space. Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000/98; Mac

OS X 10.4 and later.

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148 pagesIncludes CD-ROMCarton Qty: 40Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2Juvenile Nonfiction /ReferenceJNF048030Series: Milet BilingualVisual Dictionary

8.500 in W | 11.000 in H216mm W | 279mm H

Milet Bilingual Visual Dictionary (English-Chinese)

A resource for young learners, this series of bilingual visual dictionaries comes in a CD-ROM format to help

children add to their vocabulary. Useful, everyday words are grouped into subjects so that children can focus onone set of related words at a time, while games such as word searches, jumbles, and matches help make

learning fun. By clicking on a picture, users can hear the word pronounced in two languages, making this an idea

learning tool for both individual use and classroom settings.

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Milet Publishing9781840593716Pub Date: 9/1/03$7.99/$10.95 Can.Discount Code: LONBoard book

28 pagesCarton Qty: 54Ages 1 And UpJuvenile Nonfiction /Foreign Language StudyJNF020000Series: Milet Mini Picture

Dictionary

5.000 in W | 6.000 in H |0.670 in T | 0.560 lb Wt127mm W | 152mm H |17mm T | 254g Wt

Milet Mini Picture Dictionary (English-Chinese)Sedat Turhan, Sally Hagin

Perfect for pre-schoolers, this board book version of the popular Milet Picture Dictionaryfeatures similar vibrant

artwork in a simpler format for younger children.

Summary

Sedat Turhan, founder and director of Milet Publishing and creator of TurkishBooks.com, was the main

distributor of Turkish books in Britain for more than 20 years. Prior to setting up his distribution and publishing

companies, Turhan worked in education and youth support for the Turkish community in London.

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48 pagesCarton Qty: 25Ages 1 And Up, Grades PAnd UpJuvenile Nonfiction /Foreign Language StudyJNF020000Series: Milet PictureDictionary series


Milet Picture Dictionary (English-Chinese)Sedat Turhan, Sally Hagin

This thoroughly original dictionary features vibrant pictures that stimulate creativity as children learn to identifyobjects and words.

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Milet Publishing9781840594119Pub Date: 2/1/05$8.95/$12.95 Can.Discount Code: LONGame

60 pagesCard deckCarton Qty: 76Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7

Juvenile Nonfiction /Foreign Language StudyJNF020000Series: Milet Flashwordsseries


Milet Flashwords (English?Chinese)Sedat Turhan

Featuring words and pictures from the popular Milet Picture Dictionaryseries, these bilingual flashcards make

learning and practicing languages fun.

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My First Bilingual Book?Colors (English?Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting the two basic concepts of colors and numbers, this collectioncombines photographs and colorful illustrations. All images include the words in both English and the second

language in clear, bold text. Suitable for toddlers on their own or in groups, these books are a child's perfect

introduction to exploring new languages.

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6.500 in W | 6.500 in H |0.500 in T165mm W | 165mm H |13mm T

My First Bilingual Book-Numbers (English-Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting the two basic concepts of colors and numbers, this collection

combines photographs and colorful illustrations. All images include the words in both English and the secondlanguage in clear, bold text. Suitable for toddlers on their own or in groups, these books are a child's perfect

introduction to exploring new languages.

Summary

Milet Publishingis a leading independent publisher of ooks for children, young adults, and adults, featuring more

than 300 titles in English and more than 25 languages that celebrate multiculturalism and multilingualism. They

are based in Chicago.

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My First Bilingual Book---Fruit (English---Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers,titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, bright

illustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books

are a child's perfect introduction to exploring other cultures.

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6.50 W | 6.50 H | 0.80 T7W | 7H | 1T

My First Bilingual Book---Vegetables (English---Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers,

titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, brightillustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books


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6.50 W | 6.50 H | 2.80 T7W | 7H | 3T

My First Bilingual Book---Animals (English---Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers,titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, bright



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6.50 W | 6.50 H | 0.90 T7W | 7H | 1T

My First Bilingual Book---Home (English---Chinese)



titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, brightillustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books


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6.500 in W | 6.500 in H165mm W | 165mm H

My First Bilingual Book-Jobs (English-Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers,titles in the series feature jobs, music, opposites, and sports. This collection combines photographs, bright



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My First Bilingual Book?Music (English?Chinese)



titles in the series feature jobs, music, opposites, and sports. This collection combines photographs, brightillustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books


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6.50 in W | 6.50 in H | 0.27in T165mm W | 165mm H |7mm T

My First Bilingual Book-Opposites (English-Chinese)


children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers,titles in the series feature jobs, music, opposites, and sports. This collection combines photographs, bright



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24 pagesCarton Qty: 683 And UnderEducation / BilingualEducationEDU005000Series: My First BilingualBook

6.50 in W | 6.50 in H | 0.20in T165mm W | 165mm H |5mm T

My First Bilingual Book-Sports (English-Chinese)



titles in the series feature jobs, music, opposites, and sports. This collection combines photographs, brightillustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books


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1 pagesIncludes CD-ROMCarton Qty: 80Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2Juvenile Nonfiction /Foreign Language StudyJNF020000Series: Milet Interactive forKids


Milet Interactive for Kids - Chinese for English Speakers

A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual

students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduction to a new languageEach of the 15 short conversations includes vocabulary topics on family, friends, school, toys, and more. Games

such as word searches, matching, and jumbles allow children to have fun while they learn, while a world list is

included to test vocabulary and pronunciation. Ideal for the home or the classroom, this series is guaranteed to

teach and entertain children learning a new language.

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1 pagesIncludes CD-ROMCarton Qty: 50Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2

Juvenile Nonfiction /Foreign Language StudyJNF020010Series: Milet Interactive forKids


Milet Interactive for Kids - English for Chinese Speakers

A valuable resource for young learners, this interactive CD-ROM uses a storybook format to engage bilingual

students with a full set of characters that gives children a bright and stimulating introduction to a new language

Each of the 15 short conversations includes vocabulary topics on family, friends, school, toys, and more. Gamessuch as word searches, matching, and jumbles allow children to have fun while they learn, while a world list is

included to test vocabulary and pronunciation. Ideal for the home or the classroom, this series is guaranteed toteach and entertain children learning a new language.

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more than 300 titles in English and more than 25 languages that celebrate multiculturalism and multilingualism.They are based in Chicago.

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Milet Publishing9781840595147Pub Date: 9/1/08$16.95/$18.95 Can.Discount Code: LONPaperback / softback /Trade paperback (US)

48 pagesIncludes Audio CDCarton Qty: 32Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2Juvenile Nonfiction /Foreign Language StudyJNF020000Series: Abby and Zak


Chinese with Lulu and MaomaoLicheng Gu, Laura Hambleton

A fun approach to language learning, this resource is designed like a storybook rather than a textbook. Offering abright and stimulating introduction to Chinese (simplified characters and pinyin), this guide covers a range of

topics such as family and friends, school, toys, games, numbers, and colors. Along the way young learners will

find quizzes to test their progress, a character practice section, and a handy wordlist for quick and easy

reference. In addition, support is offered to help teachers and parents understand and master the basics ofeffective language learning.

Summary

Licheng Guis a professor of Chinese and the director of the African and Asian languages program at

Northwestern University. He is the author of Picture Characters: Learning Characters through Pictographs. Helives in Wilmette, Illinois. Laura Hambletonis the author and illustrator of Chameleon Races, Chameleon Swims

I'm Afraid Too!, and Welcome to the Lizard Lounge.She is the coauthor of several books in the Milet Wordwiseseries and the illustrator of the Abby and Zak series; How Bees Be;Jump, Jog, Leapfrog; and Telling Tails.

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16 pagesCarton Qty: 60Ages 1 And Up, Grades PAnd UpJuvenile Fiction / SocialIssuesJUV039060Series: Elmer series


Elmer's Friends (English?Chinese)David McKee, Li Yen French

Although Elmer's friends are all different, they have one thing in common.

Summary

David McKeeattended Plymouth Art College, where he had traditional training. He has produced severalcharacters that have developed into highly popular series.

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16 pagesCarton Qty: 60Ages 1 And Up, Grades PAnd UpJuvenile Fiction / FamilyJUV013000Series: Elmer series


Elmer's Day (English-Chinese)David McKee, Li Yen French

Elmer has a busy day.

Summary

David McKeeattended Plymouth Art College, where he had traditional training. He has produced several

characters that have developed into highly popular series.

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16 pagesCarton Qty: 40Ages 1 And Up, Grades PAnd UpJuvenile Fiction / Nature &the Natural WorldJUV029000Series: Elmer series


Elmer's Weather (English?Chinese)David McKee, Li Yen French

Elmer loves all different types of weather, but which one is his favorite?

Summary

David McKeeattended Plymouth Art College, where he had traditional training. He has produced severalcharacters that have developed into highly popular series.

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16 pagesCarton Qty: 40Ages 1 And Up, Grades PAnd UpJuvenile Fiction / ConceptsJUV009020Series: Elmer series


Elmer's Colours (English-Chinese)David McKee, Li Yen French

Explore colours with Elmer, the patchwork elephant.

Summary

David McKeeattended Plymouth Art College, where he had traditional training. He has produced several

characters that have developed into highly popular series.

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Milet Publishing9781840595079Pub Date: 4/1/08$9.95/$10.95 Can.Discount Code: LONHardback / Picture book

48 pagesCarton Qty: 78Ages 3 to 5, Grades P to KJuvenile Fiction / AnimalsJUV002070Series: Minutka series

6.250 in W | 6.250 in H |0.470 in T | 0.460 lb Wt

159mm W | 159mm H |12mm T | 209g Wt

Minutka: The Bilingual Dog (Chinese + Pinyin-English)Anna Mycek-Wodecki

With beautifully expressive, witty illustrations and an appealing contemporary design, this book shows kids how

much fun it is to be bilingual by introducing them to a teeny-tiny dog who is fluent in English and Chinese-andeven dreams in both languages. Anyone who has ever known and loved a pet will instantly recognize Minutka's

favorite activities: she shakes paw, snatches socks, runs in circles, and has fun around the house and gardenwith her family and friends. Readers don't need to know Chinese (or even be children) to be entranced by this

lovable dog. The Chinese translation is in simplified characters and Pinyin.

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Anna Mycek-Wodeckiis the author and illustrator of other editions of Minutka: The Bilingual Dogand the

illustrator of How Would it Feel?Her work has appeared in exhibitions in New York; Rockford, IL; Poland; Sweden;Austria; and France. She owns a graphic design studio and divides her time between Chicago and Warsaw,

Poland.

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Heritage Schoolhouse Press9789866483424Pub Date: 7/10/09$19.95/$21.95 Can.Discount Code: SPTHardback / Picture book

64 pagesIncludes Audio CDCarton Qty: 40Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2Juvenile Fiction / NurseryRhymesJUV055000Series: HeritageSchoolhouse Bilingualseries

9.500 in W | 8.250 in H |0.400 in T

241mm W | 210mm H |10mm T

Hickory Dickory DockMike Lockett, Lulu Yang

Based on the popular poem by Mother Goose, this exciting story in rhyme asks children what they would do ifthey could be small like a mouse. Beautiful illustrations highlight this multicultural book, written in English on one

side and Chinese on the other. Accompanying it is a bilingual audio CD.

Summary

Mike Lockettis an educator and international storyteller who has given more than 2500 programs across the

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United States, China, South Korea, and Taiwan. He is the author of The Basics of Storytelling, Mary Had a LittleLamb,and Teddy Bear. He lives in Normal, Illinois. Lulu Yangis the illustrator of The Art of Salvage, Bad Witch,

and Yes or No.


64 pagesIncludes Audio CDCarton Qty: 36Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2Juvenile Fiction / NurseryRhymesJUV055000Series: HeritageSchoolhouse Bilingual

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Mary Had a Little LambMike Lockett, Lulu Yang

A wonderful multicultural book, this re-telling of the classic nursery rhyme includes English on one side of the

page spreads and Chinese on the other. Filled with detailed illustrations and including a bilingual audio CD, it is anoriginal, alternate take on the popular, beloved story that helps broaden early childhood development.

Summary

Dr. Michael Lockett(Ed.D.) is an accomplished educator, international storyteller and children's author. He has

given more than 3000 programs across the United States and as far away as Eastern Asia, including multiple

tours of China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan. Lockett is a regular presenter at schools, libraries, churches

and festivals. He has been a featured author and featured speaker at education conferences across the USA andin China, South Korea and Taiwan.

Mike Lockett is the author of eight children's books including this one, Mary Had a little Lamb. Two of his titles,

Sky Food and Why Spiders Have Big Bottoms, were published by Santa Publishing in Taiwan in 2012 and released

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in the USA in 2013. Lockett published six titles through Brilliant International Group in Taiwan, including The

Magic eyes of Little Crab(2010), Monkey and Rabbit Together(2010). The first four books of the B.I.G. titles

included an Asian release of the books (2009) and a special American version of the books (2010). Those titles

are The Cat and the Mouse, Hickory Dickory Dock, Mary Had a L...



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Teddy BearMike Lockett, Lulu Yang

Based on the popular children's song "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear Turn Around," this wonderful multicultural book is astory of how a lonely teddy bear finally found happiness with the right owner. Written in both English and

Chinese, it also includes an audio CD of the story in both languages.

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Mike Lockettis an educator and international storyteller who has given more than 2500 programs across the

Author Bio

United States, China, South Korea, and Taiwan. He is the author of The Basics of Storytelling, The Cat and theMouse,and Mary Had a Little Lamb. He lives in Normal, Illinois. Lulu Yangis the illustrator of The Art of Salvage,

Bad Witch, and Yes or No.


64 pagesIncludes Audio CDCarton Qty: 36Ages 5 to 7, Grades K to 2Juvenile Fiction / NurseryRhymesJUV055000Series: HeritageSchoolhouse Bilingual

series


The Cat and the MouseMike Lockett, Lulu Yang

Based on a little-known Mother Goose poem, this bilingual picture book tells the tale of a cat and a mouse who

played happily together until the cat bit off the mouse's tail. Giving a new spin on the original, this versionbecomes a cumulative story that helps the mouse get his tail back. Told in both English and Chinese, and filled

with exciting and vivid illustrations, it also includes an audio CD of the story.

Summary

Dr. Michael Lockett(Ed.D.) is an accomplished educator, international storyteller and children's author. He has

given more than 3000 programs across the United States and as far away as Eastern Asia, including multiple

tours of China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan. Lockett is a regular presenter at schools, libraries, churchesand festivals. He has been a featured author and featured speaker at education conferences across the USA and

in China, South Korea and Taiwan.

Mike Lockett is the author of eight children's books including this one, Mary Had a little Lamb. Two of his titles,

Sky Food and Why Spiders Have Big Bottoms, were published by Santa Publishing in Taiwan in 2012 and released

Author Bio

in the USA in 2013. Lockett published six titles through Brilliant International Group in Taiwan, including The

Magic eyes of Little Crab(2010), Monkey and Rabbit Together(2010). The first four books of the B.I.G. titles

included an Asian release of the books (2009) and a special American version of the books (2010). Those titles

are The Cat and the Mouse, Hickory Dickory Dock, Mary Had a L...



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J.M. Entrikin Publishing9789740513841Pub Date: 4/1/09$16.95/$18.95 Can.Discount Code: LONHardback / Picture book

44 pagesCarton Qty: 60Ages 7 to 9, Grades 2 to 5Juvenile Fiction / HistoricalJUV016030


The Horse RaceZhang Qiu

Based on a beloved 2,000-year-old Chinese classic, this tale, set in the ancient Chinese kingdom of Qi,chronicles a competition between King Qi Wang and Tian Ji, one of his subordinates. More than a simple

equestrian story, the narrative explores the relationship between a king and his subordinates, revealing what can

happen when the ruler abuses his rank and privilege. Incorporating Chinese history, culture, and especially

language, this bilingual tale helps kids sound out the Chinese characters, offering them a friendly introduction toa difficult language. Truly comprehensive, the charming account also functions as a military allegory, a math

lesson in bipartite matching, and a semantic exercise that helps children interpret rules.

Summary

Zhang Qiuis a student in the postgraduate fine art program at Sichuan University. Wang Lifuis a postgraduate

student at Sichuan University's School of Calligraphy. They both live in Chengdu, China.

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Heritage Schoolhouse Press9789866483639Pub Date: 1/28/10$19.95/$21.95 Can.Discount Code: SPTHardback / Cloth overboards


8.00 W | 11.00 H | 0.40 T8W | 11H | 0T

Monkey and Rabbit TogetherMike Lockett, Ming-Jen Hsu

Beautifully illustrated, this picture book tells the fun-filled tale of two friends-monkey and rabbit-who have an

adventure trying to rid themselves of their bad habits and eventually decide to accept each other the way theyare. The unique storytelling style turns an old West African folktale into an exciting story for modern readers.

Both the book and the accompanying audio CD are in English and Chinese, making it especially useful for thosewith interests in learning more about the Chinese language.

Summary

Dr. Mike Lockettis an educator and international storyteller who has given more than 2,500 programs across

Author Bio

the United States, China, South Korea, and Taiwan. He is the author of The Basics of Storytelling, Mary Had a

Little Lamb,and Teddy Bear. He lives in Normal, Illinois. Ming-Jen Hsuwas trained as an artist in Taiwan and

the United States and is known for his work in landscapes and nature, exhibiting in solo and group art shows in

both countries. He is the illustrator of The Iceberg, The Island,and The Tree and the Ivy.



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9789866483622Pub Date: 1/28/10$19.95/$21.95 Can.Discount Code: SPTHardback / Picture book



The Magic Eyes of Little CrabMike Lockett, Sun Lotto

With colorful illustrations and easy vocabulary in both English and Chineses, this retelling of a Brazilian folktalefollows Little Crab, who likes to say magic words to pop his eyes from his head and send them sailing into the

ocean to see the beautiful fish and creatures of the sea. He plays this game every day along the beaches of

Brazil until one day Jaguar, a giant cat from the jungle, comes along and wants to join in. A memorable tale to be

enjoyed by all ages, it includes an audio CD which, like the book, is in both languages.

Summary

Dr. Mike Lockettis an educator and international storyteller who has given more than 2,500 programs across

Author Bio

the United States, China, South Korea, and Taiwan. He is the author of The Basics of Storytelling, Mary Had a

Little Lamb,and Teddy Bear. He lives in Normal, Illinois. Sun Lottois a graduate of the department of visual

communication and design at the University of Technology in Taiwan. Many of his works have been published in

major Taiwanese newspapers and journals.

Little Laura Music, LLC9780984522606Pub Date: 4/1/11$17.95/$22.95 Can.Discount Code: SPTHardback / Cloth overboards

32 pagesIncludes Audio CDCarton Qty: 42Ages 3 to 5, Grades P to KJuvenile Fiction / Holidays& CelebrationsJUV017100

8.00 W | 9.50 H | 0.70 T8W | 10H | 1T

Little Laura and the Birthday SurpriseLaura Lee, Debbie Huey, Sherwin Viray

An enchanting and charming tale, told and sung in both English and Mandarin alongside an accompanying CD of

original songs, this picture book follows Little Laura and her wanderings through a magical forest that ends with alovely birthday surprise. Filled with delightful and cheerful illustrations, the book and CD pair to make learning

Mandarin and its correct pronunciations easy and fun. Children will learn useful Chinese phrases, how to count to10, as well as sing four songs in Chinese. It is written in English and Pinyin-the system for writing Chinese words

with the Roman alphabet-and has a handy glossary at the back in three forms: English, Pinyin, and both

traditional and simplified Chinese characters.

Summary

Laura Leeis an accomplished musician, a piano teacher, and an active member of the Music Teachers'

Association of California. She has worked with many children and families in teaching a developmental music and

movement program for children ages newborn to seven. She lives in Hercules, California. Debbie Hueyis the

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artist and writer of the comic book series Bumperboy, which includes the Xeric Award- winning book Bumperboy

Loses His Marblesand Bumperboy and the Loud, Loud Mountain, which was named one of Booklist's Top TenGraphic Novels for Youth in 2007. She lives in Redwood City, California. Sherwin Virayis a former 3D modeler forvideo game companies who worked on franchises such as Ratchet and Clank, Tony Hawk, and X-Men. He is

currently a cover illustrator for magazines and comic books, with clients including Activision, Imagine Media, and

Sturdy Comics. He lives in Pinole, California.



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500 pagesCarton Qty: 28Foreign Language Study /ChineseFOR003000


Chinese CharactersLearn & Remember 2,178 Characters and Their Meanings

Dr. Alan Hoenig

A systematic, building block-style plan for mastering the most daunting aspect of learning Chinese-how to

remember the meaning of more than 2,000 of the most common characters-is provided in this handbook.

Beginning with the simplest of strokes, such as those for numbers, scepter, and earth, and progressing to the

extremely complex, such as destroy, insert, and mouse, this manual presents a methodology employing memorytechniques to associate meanings with the characters' visual components. A sequence of numbered panels

displays each character in two font styles, and a notation in the adjacent margin describes the character'spinyin pronunciation. Graphics that identify the components or characters from which the featured characters

are drawn, and a listing of both the names of these root components, and the panel numbers that cite their

location in the book augment the presentation. Beginners will be best served by using this guide in conjunction

with the development of language skills, while those who are familiar with the language will find this book to be a

comprehensive referen...

Summary

Alan Hoenigis a professor of mathematics at the John Jay College of the City University of New York. He is the

author of Finite Mathematicsand TeX Unbound. He lives in New York City.

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Traditional Chinese CharactersLearn & Remember 2,193 Character MeaningsDr. Alan Hoenig

The pioneering memory technique taught in this book removes the major obstacle to learning modern MandarinChinese: how to remember the meanings of more than 2,000 of the most common of traditional Chinese

characters-enough to read more than 96 percent of the characters in almost any Chinese text. The lessonsincluded here will help to learn new definitions at a breakneck pace, build up new characters using characters

already learned, develop memory tricks to associate meanings with these characters, and fix meanings and

characters forever in the mind. This unique manual provides a sure-fire way to master the most challenging and

intimidating aspect of learning Chinese, vital for any student of the Chinese language.

Summary

Dr. Alan Hoenigis a professor of mathematics at the John Jay College of the City University of New York. He is

the author of Chinese Charactersand Eating Out in China. He lives in New York City.

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544 pagesCarton Qty: 14Foreign Language Study /ChineseFOR003000Series: An EZChinesey

Guide7.000 in W | 10.000 in H |2.070 lb Wt178mm W | 254mm H |939g Wt

Learn to Read Chinese Fast! Simplified Characters (2nd Edition)Master 2,197 Characters in No Time

Dr. Alan Hoenig

The memory technique pioneered in this book removes the major obstacle to learning modern Mandarin Chinese:

how to remember the meanings of more than 2,000 of the most common simplified Chinese characters (those in

use in mainland China)-enough to read more than 96 percent of the characters in any Chinese text. Like the

previous edition, this essential guide teaches how to learn new character definitions at a breakneck pace, howto build up new characters using characters already learned, and how to fix meanings and characters forever in

the mind. Now boasting an all-new, clearer layout, this version has been updated to include stroke-order

diagrams for drawing every character, all meanings and pronunciations for each character, revision of many

narratives for increased clarity, and inclusion of a number of new characters. Though neither a study guide to

the Chinese language, a history of the development of Chinese characters, nor a Chinese phrase guide, the book

provides an indispensable system for the rapid memorization of the meanings of Chinese characters. It also

provides access...

Summary

Dr. Alan Hoenigis a professor emeritus of mathematics at the John Jay College of the City University of New

York. He is the author of Eating Out in Chinaand Traditional Chinese Characters. He lives in Huntington, New

York.

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Laburnum Press9781909850354Pub Date: 8/1/14Ship Date: 8/1/14$17.99/$19.99 Can.Discount Code: LONHardback / Cloth overboards

24 pagesCarton Qty: 25Ages 3 to 5, Grades P to KJuvenile Nonfiction /Holidays & CelebrationsJNF026000

Series: Sparklers:Celebrations


Chinese New YearKatie Dicker

Chinese New Yearhelps children to find out more about this important annual festival. Children are introduced to

the Chinese calendar and aspects of preparation, such as cleaning and decorating. They also learn about thefestival itself with parades, dragon dances, family gatherings, gifts, and special food.

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Katie Dickeris a children's educational author.

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