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Children's Nonfiction General

When You Read to Me

Multilingual Edition

by (author) Carol McDougall & Shanda LaRamee-Jones

Publisher
Nimbus Publishing
Initial publish date
Nov 2024
Category
General, Words (see also headings under Language Arts), General
Recommended Age
0 to 2
Recommended Grade
p
  • Board book

    ISBN
    9781774713457
    Publish Date
    Nov 2024
    List Price
    $9.95

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Description

When You Read to Me brings books and babies together to celebrate the joys of reading from birth.

A multilingual book written in English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Simplified Chinese, and Arabic, it shows the many ways babies engage with books at different ages and stages. See the foundation of reading build, from a newborn listening to their parent's voice to a toddler excited about reading. Evocative photos of babies and bouncy read-aloud text will appeal to baby and parent alike. When You Read to Me celebrates the way babies engage with books and take their first baby steps to reading.

About the authors

 

Carol McDougall was born in Northern Ontario and has been active in the Nova Scotia writing community for many years. In 2005 she was awarded the Mayor’s Award for cultural achievement in literature and in 2010 she received the Progress Woman of Excellence Award for the Arts. Carol’s work includes writing for children, non-fiction, and fiction. In 2013 Carol received the Beacon Award for Social Justice Literature for Wake The Stone Man, a novel about friendship and forgiveness, which was inspired by her northern roots.

 

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Shanda LaRamee-Jones and Carol McDougall bring together their backgrounds in education, literacy, children's publishing, and early reading promotion in the creation of a series of bestselling board books specifically developed for baby's first years.

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