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SEPTEMBER IS #WORLDKITLITMONTH

Language Lizard has compiled some fun ideas on how to “read the world" in celebration of #WorldKitLitMonth this September!.......... CONTINUE READING
ELLs / DLLs, Language Spotlight,

TAGALOG LANGUAGE: INTERESTING FACTS & RESOURCES

Today we feature the Tagalog language! Learn interesting facts about the language and what new children’s books are available in Tagalog........... CONTINUE READING
ELLs / DLLs, Holidays, International Folktale Characters, Teacher Resources,

WORLD FOLKTALES AND FABLES: NEW MULTICULTURAL RESOURCES

World Folktales and Fables Week 2022: Language Lizard's new World of Stories series include multicultural retellings of The Three Little Pigs........... CONTINUE READING
ELLs / DLLs, Language Spotlight, Multicultural,

TIGRINYA LANGUAGE: INTERESTING FACTS & RESOURCES

Today the spotlight is on Tirgrinya! Check out our newest bilingual children’s books available in Tigrinya and learn interesting facts about the language........... CONTINUE READING
ELLs / DLLs, Language Spotlight, Multicultural,

DARI AND PASHTO: AFGHAN LANGUAGES FUN FACTS & BOOKS

Language spotlight on Dari and Pashto! Learn interesting facts about these two languages. Find the newest bilingual Dari and Pashto children’s books........... CONTINUE READING
Classroom, Holidays, Uncategorized,

INTRODUCING #WORLDKIDLIT MONTH

Language Lizard partnered with World Kid Lit to highlight world literature for young readers. We explain why these international, translated stories are great!.......... CONTINUE READING
Dual Language, ELLs / DLLs, International Folktale Characters, Language Lizard Announcements, Multicultural, Teacher Resources,

WOMEN IN WORLD FOLKTALES & FABLES

To celebrate World Folktales & Fables Week, Language Lizard highlights three books that celebrate clever women around the world!.......... CONTINUE READING
Holidays, Uncategorized,

MULTICULTURAL CHILDREN’S BOOK DAY – RECAP & REVIEWS

Language Lizard was a proud Platinum Sponsor of Multicultural Children’s Book Day (MCBD) this past January. We are big supporters of this movement to bring attention to the need for more multicultural children’s books in classrooms and libraries. One of the best parts of MCBD each year is their online Twitter Party, where participants get a chance to discuss issues surrounding multicultural books and diversity in publishing with educators,............. CONTINUE READING
Holidays, Multicultural,

WHY WE NEED MORE MULTICULTURAL CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Language Lizard is a Platinum Sponsor of Multicultural Children’s Book Day (MCBD) on January 31, 2020. We are big supporters of their mission to raise awareness about the need for more children’s books that celebrate diversity. To date, MCBD has donated over 7,000 diverse children’s books to schools, libraries and families.   Books as “Mirrors & Windows” We have written before about multicultural games, .......... CONTINUE READING
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