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Overview"★ WINNER OF THE 2020 PURPLE DRAGONFLY CHILDREN'S BOOK CULTURAL DIVERSITY AWARD ★""A sweet and colorful picture book with a positive message about our multicultural, multilingual world that will appeal to all language-loving families."" -- Adam Beck, author of ""Maximize Your Child's Bilingual Ability"" ""This book should be on bookshelves in every multilingual home, to help empower kids and develop their 'superpower' of speaking in different languages."" -- Shelley Admont, award-winning author, KidKiddos Books ""Elementary school children everywhere will enjoy re-reading this story over and over again."" -- Nikki Prsa (American polyglot) ★ Awards ★ 1st Place: Cultural Diversity (Purple Dragonfly Award, 2020) 1st Place: Best Illustrations (Purple Dragonfly Award, 2020) 1st Place: Outstanding Children's Fiction Illustrated (IAN Book of the Year Awards, 2020) Silver Medal in Children - Concept genre (Readers' Favorite Award, 2020) Golden Award (Mom's Choice Award, 2020) Smart Book Award (Academics' Choice, 2020) Brain Child Book Award (Tillywig Award, 2020) Honorable Mention: Picture Books 5 & Younger (Purple Dragonfly Award, 2020) Finalist: Children's Picture Book (American Fiction Awards, 2020) ♥ If you liked this book, don't forget to check out its coloring book companion (sold separately). ♥ Little Polyglot Adventures Series (Vol. 1): Dylan's Birthday Present/O Presente de Anivers�rio de Dylan - Portuguese (Brazil) Children's Picture BookThis is the Portuguese (Brazil) edition of this book. It is also available in several other languages, in bilingual and monolingual versions. Summary in English: Dylan is an American boy like many others. One thing makes him special, though: his parents come from other countries and speak to him in different languages. It's his birthday today and he receives a very unusual present, only to lose it shortly after. Together with his best friend Emma, a sweet bilingual girl born to South African parents, Dylan sets out to find his lost birthday present. During their search, the two friends learn about the value of friendship, of speaking different languages, and of appreciating one's own as well as others' cultural and linguistic background. If you are looking for a children's book that will help your child see the value in speaking other languages, in being multicultural, and that will hopefully get them excited about learning languages, this book is a great choice. Portuguese spelling reflects the current orthographic spelling rules. Resumo em portugu�s: Dylan � um menino americano como muitos outros. Uma coisa o torna especial, no entanto: seus pais v�m de outros pa�ses e falam com ele em outras l�nguas. Hoje � seu anivers�rio e ele ganha um presente bem diferente, apenas para perd�-lo logo em seguida. Junto de sua melhor amiga, Emma, uma doce menina bil�ngue filha de pais sul-africanos, Dylan tenta encontrar seu presente de anivers�rio perdido. Durante sua busca, os dois amigos aprendem sobre o valor da amizade, de falar outras l�nguas e a valorizar tanto sua pr�pria heran�a cultural e lingu�stica quanto a dos outros." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Victor Dias de Oliveira SantosPublisher: Linguacious Imprint: Linguacious Edition: Large type / large print edition Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9781952451782ISBN 10: 1952451787 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 09 May 2020 Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Language: Portuguese Table of ContentsReviewsA sweet and colorful picture book with a positive message about our multicultural, multilingual world that will appeal to all language-loving families. --Adam Beck, author of Maximize Your Child's Bilingual Ability Dylan's Birthday Present will delight young readers, many of whom are already living in a multicultural world and have picked up their own words/phrases here and there. This is a grand selection for story time and offers caregivers ample opportunities to turn their young audiences into polyglot adventurers. It's a great way to start kids sharing what languages they know and teaching each other words and phrases. Eszter Miklos's illustrations are bright and colorful, and they work perfectly with the story. Dylan's Birthday Present by Victor Dias de Oliveira Santos is highly recommended. -- Jack Magnus, Readers' Favorite reviewer Dylan's Birthday Present is a charming story with adorable illustrations that complement the text nicely. Reading this book is a good way to introduce children to the concept of people speaking different languages and to help them appreciate cultural differences. -- Sherry Ellis (award-winning children's author and musician) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |