My first book of Arabic words : an ABC rhyming book of Arabic language and culture
Khalil, Aya2023
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It's alphabet rhyme time in this illustrated introduction to Arabic language and culture! A perfect read-aloud bedtime book and the ideal accompaniment to guide emerging readers, My First Book of Arabic Words introduces children to the basic words and simple vocabulary of Arabic through colourful rhymes and beautiful imagery. The ABCs of Arabic life is charmingly captured in Chaymaa Sobhy's illustrations, offering a contemporary lens on the great dynamism and diversity found in global Arab culture. A charming character serves as your guide. Along the way, you get an A-to-Z introduction to her family, friends, and community, and follow her fun-filled adventures. Holidays and cultural traditions are woven into the narrative, offering a window into the world of an English-speaking child in the twenty-first century Arabic world: E is for Eid al-Fitr. We celebrate, we eat! Gather round the table can you find a seat? A fun and informative foray into the Arabic language that combines Aya Khalil's lilting rhymes with Chaymaa Sobhy's vibrant illustrations.
Main title:
My first book of Arabic words : an ABC rhyming book of Arabic language and culture / by Aya Khalil ; illustrated by Chaymaa Sobhy.
Author:
Khalil, Aya, authorSobhy, Chaymaa, illustrator
Imprint:
Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2023]©2023
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm
Notes:
Text in Arabic and English.
ISBN:
9780804856195 (hbk)9780804856195
Dewey class:
492.711492
Language:
EnglishArabic
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Subject:
Families -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literatureCulture -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literatureAlphabet books -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literatureArabic alphabet -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literatureArabic language materials -- Bilingual -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literaturePicture books
BRN:
554198
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Language & Literature | J 492 KHA | Available |
| Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction Language & Literature | J 492 KHA | Available |