Bøger udgivet af Babl Books Inc.

"And because he was the emperor, he got what he wanted." The Emperor got a new bicycle for his birthday, but he's too busy coveting everyone else's to truly enjoy his gift. He takes all the bicycles in the kingdom for himself, but soon realizes that no one wants to play with him! The Emperor learns a very important lesson about sharing with others and enjoying what you have as he looks for other children to play with.This book helps children learn the importance of being kind, loving, and giving, all while helping them learn a new language!

"Now I can't do the things I like anymore." A little girl doesn't understand why she can't do the things she loves anymore just because her parents brought home a new baby. She can't jump on the bed, Mommy doesn't have time for her anymore, and she can't make loud sounds, but the baby sure can cry! However, she soon realizes that having a new sibling can be fun, especially when the baby smiles. This book helps children learn to love and have fun with their new baby brother or sister instead of being jealous, all while learning a new language.

Ten hungry mice set off to find food, collecting cherries and tomatoes in the meadow and corn in the field. However, they're not the only animals searching for food! The mice have to run away from crows, a fish, a fox, and an owl, losing more of their food with each encounter. Will the mice ever get to enjoy their meal? And if they do, will they have enough food? As your young ones join the mice on their adventure, they'll be able to practice their elementary math skills as they help the mice count their spoils with each new page, all while learning a new language!

Pig got caught in a big rainstorm, but he managed to find a big tree to stay beneath while waiting for the rain to stop. Why, then, is he running up to Goat's house all wet? Pig proceeds tells Goat a wild tale of how he was joined under the tree by one mouse, two porcupines, three buffaloes, and so on! Join Pig and Goat as Goat tries to figure out why Pig is all wet, even though he says there was enough room under the tree for everyone. The ending won't be one you expect!As Pig describes all the animals who seek shelter under the tree, your children will love counting along with him all while learning a new language!

Jackson loves his blanket more than anything in the world. He's had it since he was born, and he brings it everywhere - to grandma's house, on vacation, to the doctor's office. His parents tell him he's too big to be carrying his blanket with him all the time, but he's just not ready to put it away! One day, when he finds a cold, lonely little kitten in the snow, Jackson realizes that sharing his blanket might be more important than keeping it all to himself.From Nancy Cote: "As Jackson discovers, it's so easy to make the world a better place. Wrap your love around a homeless pet. Support your local animal shelter!"

"Everyone in Sam's family could do something special. Everyone but Sam." His siblings all have their talents, his parents and grandmother are all good at something, even his dog can do a special trick! Sam tries and tries to follow in the footsteps of his siblings, but he can't seem to be able to succeed at anything - he even sets his brother's computer on fire! Sam feels like a failure, but he soon discovers that what makes him unique is being able to do something that no one else in his family can.Join Sam on his adventure to find what his "something special" is, all while learning a new language!

Thomas Hood's classic nineteenth-century poem is brought to life with Mary Jane Begin's bright and detailed illustrations in this edition of Before I Go to Sleep. On a summer evening, when it's just too hot to sleep, a young boy passes the time by imagining all the animals he'd like to be and what he'd do as that animal. Perhaps a regal hound who chases the postman for fun, or a polar bear selling ice on an iceburg, or even a lion eating bananas in his pyjamas! The fun goes on and on, but before he can figure out what exactly he wants to be, the boy finds himself drifting off to sleep. The perfect book for bedtime, you and your young one will love this warm and playful poem illustrated with Mary Jane's dreamy and clever art, all while learning a new language!

Fatuma is excited to go to the market with Mama because she gets to pick out a new kanga cloth! Along the way, she asks Mama what makes her chai the best that Fatuma has tasted. Various vendors on the road offer their suggestions, but Fatuma can't see how their offerings make chai so good. When they get to the kanga shop, Fatuma finds a kanga in the perfect color, and the words on it say, "Don't be fooled by the color. The good flavor of chai comes from the sugar." With Mama's wise guidance, Fatuma learns that it's what's on the inside that counts, rather than outward appearances. Join Fatuma and Mama to learn about a new culture, what makes chai special, and that the value of people lies within, all while learning a new language!

Jackson loves his blanket more than anything in the world. He's had it since he was born, and he brings it everywhere - to grandma's house, on vacation, to the doctor's office. His parents tell him he's too big to be carrying his blanket with him all the time, but he's just not ready to put it away! One day, when he finds a cold, lonely little kitten in the snow, Jackson realizes that sharing his blanket might be more important than keeping it all to himself. From Nancy Cote: "As Jackson discovers, it's so easy to make the world a better place. Wrap your love around a homeless pet. Support your local animal shelter!"

A large extended family is enjoying their summer vacation in New England, and Grandpa has been getting everyone up at five in the morning to dig for clams. They haven't found many yet, but their luck is about to change. The morning after a big storm, they discover a bumper crop of clams on the deserted beach! The rest of the day is spent collecting and cleaning the clams, and their reward at the end of the day is sitting down to a huge dinner of clam chowder, stuffed baked clams, and spaghetti with clam sauce! As you and your child join Grandpa and the gang in their clam-digging adventures, you will discover the importance of family and how food brings people together, all while learning a new language!