Books in China for Children series

"Let's go to Korea!" is an introductory book on Korean history with many wonderful pictures and interesting facts about Korea's history, geo-demographics, inventions and important events. North Korea's first king was the son of an angle who visited "Heaven on Earth." Dangun left a mark that is still present in the monarchy of North Korea today. Meanwhile, the confederations of kingdoms in south Korea prospered and developed new technologies such as turtle ships and printing presses. This historical book extends the series "China for Children" to another important neighbor in Asia and is designed to capture the attention of early readers and the parents they are reading with. Worded with little people in mind, the early reader series provides enough nutritious substance to satisfy all ages. Come, let's go find out about turtle ships, wooden books and kimchi! Tommy Tong's epic children's book series shares ancient China for kids (and her important Asian neighbors) in schools, living rooms and libraries around the world. The series highlights important Chinese, Japanese and Korean facts and historical events from the early days of Asian civilization to the present. His books are even used to teach Asian kids English as they learn about their own colorful history and lineage. Did you know that the Chinese New Year celebration starts with the Spring Festival on the Chinese Lunar New year, involves hundreds of tons of fireworks, millions of lion dances, dragon parades and plenty of traditional Chinese food? The party lasts for two weeks and ends with a Lantern Festival in every community. And who better to share the tales of Marco Polo and Kublai Khan for kids? Isn't it time to teach your young ones a little something about the history of Asia?

This historically accurate educational series on China for Children is designed to capture the attention of early readers and the parents they are reading to. Worded with little people in mind, the series provides enough nutritious substance to satisfy all ages. Parents, grandparents and even crazy aunt Rose will learn alongside the future of our kind. From the million man-year project in the Great Wall to the 10,000 terracotta soldiers buried with China s first emperor, come explore the history of a nation that had the largest empire in the history of the world, the largest navy ever assembled still to this day, and the greatest economy on the planet just 150 years ago. Tommy Tong brings China to life for your kids as they explore the interesting and exotic land that once called itself The Central Kingdom .

The Latin for Children Primer C is the third and final text in the LFC series. Grammar training continues, and students are encouraged to do more reading in Latin by following along with a running story through the text. Each workbook text is engaging, incremental, creative. Exercises, tests, and a sizable and useful reference section are also included. Lessons include a plethora of mnemonic aids (songs, chants) that enable students to learn vocabulary and grammar with ease and delight.

This classical, beautiful, and widely spoken language will be a treasure for children to learn. There is a distinction, however, between just learning common words and phrases, which is the approach of many French programs, and knowing the language well enough to communicate fluently and accurately. French for Children Primer A teaches elementary students in grade four and up this dynamic language, both classically and creatively, at a time when students soak up language like a sponge. This book employs the pedagogy and structure of our popular Latin for Children series combined with immersion-style dialogues and vocabulary so that the French language will be taught well and thoroughly. The French for Children series emphasizes grammar and the parts of speech as vital tools for correctly speaking and understanding French. The text also uses lively chants to aid memorization of both grammar and vocabulary. Answer Key available separately. FFC Primer A Features: 17 weekly chapters, including 3 review chapters and an end-of-book review. 153 commonly used vocabulary words and 43 conversational words and phrases. Learn grammatical concepts, such as verb conjugation, tense, and noun gender. Weekly worksheets and quizzes. All teaching and explanation written in the student book, at the student s level. Engaging and conversational. Lively chants of vocabulary and grammar available on CD or downloadable audio files. The first text in a three-year series.

The Latin for Children, B Activity Book accompanies the Latin For Children Primer B, following chapter by chapter to supplement and enhance your practice of Latin vocabulary and grammar. With over one hundred pages of games, puzzles and fun, these books make mastery of the classic language a blast! Explore a mad scientist's lab, help little Billy find his way home, peruse the perfume counter, drill for oil, play cereal box puzzles, dunk your biscotti, aid the three Musketeers, go pearl diving, fish for stars, hunt for submarine wolf packs, work on the chain gang, search for pirate treasure, help mend the teddy bear... all while learning your Latin!