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Thomas and the Magic Railroad $3.05 Thomas, as anyone familiar with the eponymous, wildly popular TV series knows, is a very useful engine, and never more so than in his first theatrical release, which was a modest box-office success. On a tank filled with little more than pluck, determination, and goodwill, Thomas sets out full steam ahead on a danger-fraught mission to help his friend Mr. Conductor. The conductor’s stash of magic …

Spanish All Talk Basic Language Course (4 Hour/4 Cds): Learn to Understand and Speak Spanish with Linguaphone Language Programs (All Talk) $39.41 On-the-go Instrction Because your time is valuable… All Audio All on the go! Beginning level instruction is presented in an all-audio format on 4 digitally-recorded CDs. You have the opportunity to learn on the go, taking advantage of time normally wasted. Study in your car, while exercising, doing yard work anywhere you can safely listen to a CD player. No accompanying books are nee…

Stargirl (Spanish Edition) $4.98 “She was homeschooling gone amok.” “She was an alien.” “Her parents were circus acrobats.” These are only a few of the theories concocted to explain Stargirl Caraway, a new 10th grader at Arizona’s Mica Area High School who wears pioneer dresses and kimonos to school, strums a ukulele in the cafeteria, laughs when there are no jokes, and dances when there is no music. The whole school, not…

Escalofrios: Como consegui mi cabeza humana reducida: How I Got My Shrunken Head (escalofrios: Como Consegui Mi Cabeza Humana) (Goosebumps) $0.01 What has two eyes, a mouth, and wrinkly green skin? Mark’s shrunken head! It’s a present from hi Aunt Benna. It’s so ugly. So gross and creepy… and cool! But late on night the head starts to glow. Because it’s actually no ordinary head. It gives Mark a strange power. A magical power. A dangerous power. Escalofrios: Como consegui mi cabeza humana Que tiene dos ojos, una boca y piel verde ll…

Books in Spanish for Children and Young Adults $46.74 Books in Spanish for Children and Young Adults

Books In Spanish For Children And Young Adults $74.95 Buy and sell [Books In Spanish For Children And Young Adults] at great prices.

Bilingual Children’s Books In English And Spanish $38.95 Buy and sell [Bilingual Children's Books In English And Spanish] at great prices.

Recommended Books In Spanish For Children And Young Adults $73.95 Buy and sell [Recommended Books In Spanish For Children And Young Adults] at great prices.

Spanish Missions (True Books) $7.98 Spanish Missions (True Books) by Christin Ditchfield Published in 2006 by Children’s Press (CT)

Hippocrene Children’s Illustrated Spanish Dictionary $14.98 Hippocrene Children’s Illustrated Spanish Dictionary : English/Spanish – Spanish/English by Not Available (NA) Published in 1999 by Hippocrene Books

Recommended Books in Spanish for Children and Young Adults $55 Recommended Books in Spanish for Children and Young Adults: 2004-2008, whether used for the development and support of an existing library collection or for the creation of a new library serving Spanish-speaking young readers, includes 1,231 books in print that deserve to be read by Spanish-speaking children and young adults (or those who wish to learn Spanish). These books have been selected because of their quality of art and writing, presentation of material and appeal to the intended audience, and support for informational, educational, recreational, and personal needs of Spanish speakers from preschool through the 12th grade.

Spanish Books $20.55 Spanish Books

Spanish for Children $23.02 Spanish for Children

Hippocrene Spanish Children’s Picture Dictionary (Hippocrene Children’s Illustrated Dictionaries) $12.98 Hippocrene Spanish Children’s Picture Dictionary (Hippocrene Children’s Illustrated Dictionaries) by Not Available (NA) Bilingual Published in 2006 by Hippocrene Books

Spanish Thesaurus for Children $4.98 This unusual and helpful illustrated reference volume is a book of Spanish words, synonyms, and definitions designed especially for Spanish-speaking elementary and middle school students. It is also a highly useful word book for English-speaking children who are first being introduced to Spanish in the classroom. More than 2,000 words and synonyms are presented in Spanish, and many entries also include antonyms. The authors are experienced elementary school teachers who have organized this book with special attention to practical classroom needs. This brand-new second edition features more word entries and more illustrations than appeared in the original edition. Another new and helpful feature is use of two-color type to highlight many headings as an aid in ease of reference. (Ages 8?12)

Spanish $3.48 Lyric book with audio cassestte or CD includes both Lyric Language Series 1 Series 2 for a full 70-minutes of music song!Research shows that young children learn to speak and understand a foreign language easier, faster, and more completely, with better retention, too.Adding music accelerates and enhances the process for learners of all ages.

My Very Own Name Personalized Plate $19.95 Now children can celebrate their names and birth dates at every meal with this unbreakable plate! For boys and girls ages 0-8.

My Very Own Name Personalized Floor Puzzle $29.95 Children love to find the pieces that spell out their name and birth date in this giant 24in x 28in personalized puzzle! For boys and girls ages 3-10.

Children’s Books $59.95 Children’s Books

Spanish for Children (Language for Children Series) $21.48 Already a proven home-study program, the Language for Children series is making noise with this updated, integrated book-plus-audio edition. Along with its charming visuals and lively activities, the series now provides in CD format the stimulating sounds of language to entice preschoolers through primary graders into learning a second language. Cute, catchy songs and the humorous, serial adventures of SuperCat are sure to captivate the imagination and foster language acquisition. Each set in the series contains an 80-page full-color activity book coordinated with two 60-minute CDs as well as a Parent/Instructor CD packed with helpful tips. Together children and parents can master basic language skills, including making introductions, counting from 1 to 20, and describing objects. The perfect package for parents and teachers who want to familiarize three- to nine-year olds with foreign languages and cultures.

Who Loves Me? Personalized Book $24.95 It is often said that there is no better gift that you can give a child than love. Who Loves Me? features the names of family members and friends who love the child, and encourages the child to reach to the sky when asked how much each of one of them loves him or her. This beautifully illustrated book reassures the child that he or she is loved so much by each person, with melodious rhymes describing the depth of each individual’s love. Written by Jennifer Dewing, with colorful, whimsical illustrations by Maria Carluccio, this 8.5 x 8.5 hardcover book has 20 tear-free pages that are made for babies and young children to read every day!

Children’s Books in Children’s Hands $137.4 Children’s Books in Children’s Hands

Books in Spanish for Children and Young Adults, Series IV Libros Infantiles y Ju $37.98 Like its predecessors, this book serves as a guide to any adult interested in selecting books in Spanish for children in preschool through high school. Most of the books included in the guide have been published since 1984 and come from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sweden, the U.S., Uruguay, and Venezuela. The author has identified books that highlight the lifestyle, folklore, history, fiction, poetry, theater, and classical literature of Hispanic cultures as expressed by Hispanic authors and has also included nonfiction and bilingual books and Spanish translations of popular fiction and nonfiction. With appendices and indexes.

Communicating In Spanish Online $50.95 Buy and sell [Communicating In Spanish Online] at great prices.

CyberLit, Online Connections to Children’s Literature for the Primary Grades $12.98 This book is a compilation of outstanding children’s authors’ websites, children’s literature websites, and notable storybook character websites that go beyond the ordinary content. Provided at your fingertips, this directory helps teachers to obtain biographic information about authors and illustrators, to learn how authors get their ideas for stories, to learn how books are made and illustrations created, to learn how to extend the books within the framework of the curriculum, and to know which websites to go to for recommended lesson plans and book-related activities for classroom projects and units.

English/Spanish Board Books Set 2 $55.6 Introduce children to dual language learning with these 8 sturdy board books that have simple text in both English and Spanish along with colorful illustrations and pronunciation guides. Each 18 pgs. Size 5″ x 6″.

My Very Own Name Storybook & Personalized Puzzle Gift Set $59.9 This beautiful gift set includes the personalized storybook My Very Own Name and personalized floor puzzle for boys and girls ages 3-10. In My Very Own Name, animals bring letters one by one to spell out your child’s first and last names in rhyme. The floor puzzle features your child’s full name and birth date in the puzzle!