Friday, June 19, 2020

20 First Words in 20 Languages by Odd Dot - ADVISABLE

20 First Words in 20 Languages by Odd Dot.  BOARD BOOK. Odd Dot Publishing.
$13. 9781250230645

BUYING ADVISORY: Pre-K - ADVISABLE

AUDIENCE APPEAL: AVERAGE

20 First Words in 20 Languages brings us eye-catching photographs and simple words translated into 20 different languages!  Whether learning Spanish, Mandarin, Italian or English, this turn-the-wheel board book not only explores new words but underneath each word the reader finds the phonetic pronunciations in brackets.  With photos of adorable babies, parents and children alike will delight in looking at the photos and learning/sounding out each word.  “This is a book that nonna, mama, bah-bah, and bebe will enjoy!”

This is a breathtaking and innovative book that will delight readers, teachers and translators alike.  Although the board book focuses on babies, everyone interested in learning a new language will love exploring 20 First Words in 20 Languages.  The photographs will generate much discussion make learning fun and enjoyable. 

Reviewer: SL


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