Language: For Kids

Join Nickelodeon's Dora the Explorer and her best friend Boots as they help their teacher get to school on time. With English and Spanish text, this full-color storybook is perfecto for girls ages 3 to 7.

Presents young readers with a variety of facts about modes of transportation, including trucks, cars, boats, trains, and planes.

From the street to the store, take a trip around town and learn to sign along the way. What's the sign for car? Or for menu? Learn helpful words for restaurants, the doctors office, and even the zoo!

It wasn't an ordinary family picnic. What happened? I'll tell you! Hop into this book to hear the story, and meet four special members of the Sentence family along the way.

Explore a variety of food-related idioms and figure out what people really mean when they use them.

What do "I Scream!" and "Ice Cream!" have in common? Nothing-besides the fact that they sound the same! The ever-surprising Amy Krouse Rosenthal unleashes her prolific wit in this silly and smart book of wordplay. Perfectly complemented by equally clever illustrations from the talented and internationally renowned Serge Bloch, this mind-bending book will have young readers thinking about words in an entirely new way!

Leads off with a brief introduction to American Sign Language and a hand-sign alphabet chart. Clay encourages beginners to go beyond finger spelling by learning signs for basic words and practicing simple phrases.

A Spanish vocabulary builder for the youngest that brilliantly mixes photographs and a bright graphic style.

This guide to language takes readers on a trip of the tongue, exploring how languages -- spoken, written and sign -- originate and change over time.