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Music Around the World – Spotlight on the Thumb Piano

September 24, 2025

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Learn about the Thumb Piano! Originating in Africa, the Thumb Piano is known for its captivating sound, distinctive design, and portability........... CONTINUE READING

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Bilingual Book Series Explores Friendship, Kindness, and Community

August 18, 2025

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Language Lizard’s popular Living in Harmony Series now features seven unique titles with multicultural illustrations that examine concepts of diversity, kindness, and friendship........... CONTINUE READING

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New Bilingual Book Celebrates Mixed Heritage

May 21, 2025

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The Best of All Worlds is a richly illustrated story about a girl of mixed heritage who learns to embrace her different cultures........... CONTINUE READING

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New Bilingual Book Celebrates Friendship

February 11, 2025

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Feathers and Friends follows the adventure of two immigrant children who become friends based on their shared interest in birds and creative arts........... CONTINUE READING

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Sports Around the World – Spotlight on Yukigassen

January 21, 2025

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Learn about Yukigassen! This exciting winter sport originated in Japan and is an organized and competitive form of snowball fighting........... CONTINUE READING

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New Bilingual Book Celebrates Community Bonding

November 19, 2024

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Together Is Better celebrates the kindness of neighbors and community togetherness through shared activities in an easy-to-understand way........... CONTINUE READING

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New Bilingual Book Features Reading to Shelter Dogs

November 13, 2024

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Leo’s Dogs is a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated story about a boy named Leo, who volunteers to read to dogs at an animal shelter shortly after he moves to a new country. .......... CONTINUE READING

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New Bilingual Book for Older Language Learners

September 19, 2024

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Language Lizard’s newest offering is The Fall. What’s that text? Perfect for older language learners, this adventure tale follows a young teen whose afternoon bike ride unexpectedly hurtles him into an ancient civilization........... CONTINUE READING

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Lex Explores Paris, the French language, and French books!

July 15, 2024

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Meet Lex! In this new series, Lex will travel to different places worldwide to learn about the people, the language, and more. First stop is Paris, France!.......... CONTINUE READING

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Sports Around the World – Spotlight on the Caber Toss

May 16, 2024

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Learn about the Caber Toss! This traditional Scottish event, most often seen at the Highland Games, is a unique feat of strength, determination, and skill........... CONTINUE READING

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