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by Vivi Markatos (Illustrator), Tanja Supe (Translator), Ivan Supe (Editor)
A high-quality bilingual children's story in Croatian and English, ideal for bilingual families and kids who learn Croatian or English as a second language. The book has been translated by Tanja Supe, educator, librarian, author, and Head of the Early Intervention program for visually impaired children and the First Children's Library for visually impaired children at an elementary school in Rijeka. Ivan Supe, who has created materials for teaching Croatian as a foreign language (DinoLingo, Orbitutors, and more) did the proofreading. This edition features a toddler girl and her mom. There are more Croatian-English editions, featuring a toddler boy and his mom, a toddler boy and his dad, and a toddler girl and her dad. The book has 32 pages per industry standards and 16-page spreads as an eBook on the Kindle app. Complimentary activities and lesson plans can be downloaded on the author's website.
During a magical evening, a mother and her child explore the beauty of the nocturnal world and discover the enchanting spectacle of bioluminescence. This poetic bedtime story celebrates the strong bond between a mother and her child, and the splendor of nature surrounding them. Tijekom čarobne večeri, majka i njeno dijete istrazuju ljepotu nocnog svijeta i otkrivaju očaravajuci spektakl bioluminiscencije. Ova poetična priča za laku noc slavi snaznu vezu između majke i njenog djeteta i divotu prirode koja ih okruzuje. Some key themes woven into the story: ✓ Bonding✓ Babywearing
✓ Bioluminescence
✓ Diversity
✓ Love
✓ Nature
✓ Positive parenting This book makes the perfect gift for toddler girls with mixed cultural heritage. It's also a great addition to the libraries of children who learn English and Croatian, language teachers, librarians, and parents who raise bilingual and multilingual kids speaking these languages. Perfect for all children ages 1, 2, 3, and up, depending on their fluency level in the target language. The large fonts and a white or black background make it ideal for early readers. "A Sea of Stars" is also available in more languages and bilingual editions. If you're reading this on amazon.de/.co.uk/.ca/.au/.it, etc, visit the .com / USA Amazon website and Goodreads for more reviews.
