Salina Yoon's fun lift-and-learn language board book series teaches children how to say "hello" and "goodbye" in 7 different languages!
Expand your child's world! This book features the faces of children from many nations speaking seven languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, French, and Tagalog. In an innovative design, readers lift a flap to discover a speech bubble with a familar phrase translated. Includes phonetic pronunciations for each language, as well as characters for Arabic, Hindi, and Mandarin Chinese.
Look for the companion book We Say Good Night, which teaches children how to say "good night" and "good morning" in the same seven languages.
Salina Yoon is the creator of dozens of innovative books for the very young. She specializes in developing novelty formats that are unique and interactive. Her bright, bold illustrations fill each one, most of which she wrote and designed. Ms. Yoon has published with Scholastic Inc., Simon & Schuster, and Penguin Young Readers Group, among others. Born in Busan, Korea, in 1972, Salina Yoon moved with her parents and sister to the United States at the age of four. Here, she graduated with honors from the notable Los Angeles County High School for the Arts; California State University, Northridge, with a bachelor of arts degree in graphic design; then attended the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, with a major in illustration. She worked as a book designer and art director for three years before freelancing on her own. She lives in San Marcos, California, with her husband, Chris Polentz, and their two sons.
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Salina Yoon's fun lift-and-learn language board book series teaches children how to say "hello" and "goodbye" in 7 different languages!
Expand your child's world! This book features the faces of children from many nations speaking seven languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, French, and Tagalog. In an innovative design, readers lift a flap to discover a speech bubble with a familar phrase translated. Includes phonetic pronunciations for each language, as well as characters for Arabic, Hindi, and Mandarin Chinese.
Look for the companion book We Say Good Night, which teaches children how to say "good night" and "good morning" in the same seven languages.
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Salina Yoon is the creator of dozens of innovative books for the very young. She specializes in developing novelty formats that are unique and interactive. Her bright, bold illustrations fill each one, most of which she wrote and designed. Ms. Yoon has published with Scholastic Inc., Simon & Schuster, and Penguin Young Readers Group, among others. Born in Busan, Korea, in 1972, Salina Yoon moved with her parents and sister to the United States at the age of four. Here, she graduated with honors from the notable Los Angeles County High School for the Arts; California State University, Northridge, with a bachelor of arts degree in graphic design; then attended the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, with a major in illustration. She worked as a book designer and art director for three years before freelancing on her own. She lives in San Marcos, California, with her husband, Chris Polentz, and their two sons.
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