My First Book of Hindi Words: An ABC Rhyming Book of Hindi Language and Indian Culture (Hardback or Cased Book). Format: Hardback or Cased Book. Your source for quality books at reduced prices. Publication Date: 8/17/2021.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTuttle Publishing
ISBN-100804850135
ISBN-139780804850131
eBay Product ID (ePID)241007179
Product Key Features
Book TitleMy First Book of Hindi Words : an ABC Rhyming Book of Hindi Language and Indian Culture
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPeople & Places / Asia, Foreign Language Study / General, Language Arts / Grammar, Language Arts / Vocabulary & Spelling, concepts / Alphabet
Publication Year2021
IllustratorZaman, Farida, Yes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorRina Singh
Book SeriesMy First Words Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight11.3 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsThis book gently introduces young children to Hindi words using an ABC rhyming format. The words are written in the Devanagri script as well as a handy transliteration. Perfect for beginners, it provides a window to basic language and key images for those visiting India for the first time (including the little ones!). -- KitaabWorld.com , "Hindi-English bilingual parents will be thrilled with this primer that introduces Hindi words that match the English alphabet...This is part of a series of alphabet books that reinforces the beauty and importance of learning about many languages and cultures." -- Booklist, These books work for younger kids and also help teach ABC's. They are a series of ABC rhyming books about Asian languages and culture. Each book has information about how certain letters in the language are pronounced...The books have colorful illustrations and rhyming information using the word from the language of the book and its English version as well as a bit about the word in the particular culture. -- Crafty Moms Share blog, "These books work for younger kids and also help teach ABC's. They are a series of ABC rhyming books about Asian languages and culture. Each book has information about how certain letters in the language are pronounced...The books have colorful illustrations and rhyming information using the word from the language of the book and its English version as well as a bit about the word in the particular culture." -- Crafty Moms Share, "The vibrant colors and fun Indian illustrations of this book lure in both kids and adults! This is an excellent book to get kids excited and introduced to learn Hindi." -- Shubhra Ramineni, author of Entice with Spice and Healthy Indian Vegetarian, Hindi-English bilingual parents will be thrilled with this primer that introduces Hindi words that match the English alphabet...This is part of a series of alphabet books that reinforces the beauty and importance of learning about many languages and cultures. -- Booklist, "A colorful book to either introduce or reinforce Hindi language lessons for the lower elementary set." -- School Library Journal, It's a hardcover book, filled with bright and bold illustrations that incorporate aspects of Indian culture, along with the regular childhood things common to kids around the world. There's a lovely feeling of movement and emotions throughout the book that add to its character. -- Castle View Academy blog , "It's a hardcover book, filled with bright and bold illustrations that incorporate aspects of Indian culture, along with the regular childhood things common to kids around the world. There's a lovely feeling of movement and emotions throughout the book that add to its character." -- Castle View Academy blog, The vibrant colors and fun Indian illustrations of this book lure in both kids and adults! This is an excellent book to get kids excited and introduced to learn Hindi. -- Shubhra Ramineni, author of Entice with Spice and Healthy Indian Vegetarian Cooking , A colorful book to either introduce or reinforce Hindi language lessons for the lower elementary set. -- School Library Journal, "This book gently introduces young children to Hindi words using an ABC rhyming format. The words are written in the Devanagri script as well as a handy transliteration. Perfect for beginners, it provides a window to basic language and key images for those visiting India for the first time (including the little ones!)." -- KitaabWorld.com
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal491.2
SynopsisMy First Book of Hindi Words introduces children to the Hindi language in a fun and entertaining way. The familiar framework of an alphabet rhyming book invites kid to experience words in Hindi with rhymes in English. Young readers will get glimpses of India's rich cultural heritage through words, rhymes and pictures. A colorful book to either introduce or reinforce Hindi language lessons for the lower elementary set." - School Library Journal, My First Book of Hindi Words introduces the Hindi language to preschool children in a gentle, playful way using the familiar ABC English Alphabet. The ABC structure provides a framework that encourages fun and natural learning. The everyday Hindi works presented in this book include many that have particular significance in Indian culture. The vivid illustrations give kids a glimpse of Indian life and to show how, despite cultural differences, kids the world over have a lot in common. Linguistic and cultural notes are added to enhance the kids' adventure in a land that's modern yet filled with beautiful traditions. And kids will love the wonderful Hindi family who will take them from page to colorful page., My First Book of Hindi Words introduces the Hindi language to preschool children in a gentle, playful way using the English alphabet. The familiar ABC rhyming structure provides a framework that encourages fun and easy learning from A-Z. A welcoming Indian family introduces everyday Hindi words, including many that have special significance in Indian culture. The vivid illustrations give kids a glimpse of Indian life and show how, despite cultural differences, kids the world over have a lot in common. Linguistic and cultural notes are added to enhance a child's experience and understanding, and to help parents, librarians and educators bring the story to life., Age range 5 to 9 There are over a billion Hindi speakers worldwide, making it the world's fourth most widely-spoken language. In My First Book of Hindi Words , critically acclaimed author Rina Singh and award-winning children's book illustrator Farida Zaman join forces to introduce the Hindi language to children in a fun and entertaining way. Organised in a familiar ABC rhyming framework, My First Book of Hindi Words incorporates common Hindi words into charming English rhymes, beginning with: 'A is for akash, a sky so blue where little birds fly and big planes, too' and continuing on through 'Z is for zukhaam, achoo! I sneeze. I must have a cold. Mama, hug me please!' Full-colour images illustrate each word vividly and allow even very young readers to enjoy their first foray into India's national language. A helpful glossary at the end makes it easy for kids, parents and teachers to review what they've learned! 'Hindi-English bilingual parents will be thrilled with this primer that introduces Hindi words that match the English alphabet...This is part of a series of alphabet books that reinforces the beauty and importance of learning about many languages and cultures.' -- Booklist 'A colourful book to either introduce or reinforce Hindi language lessons for the lower elementary set.' - School Library Journal