I Can! / ¡Yo puedo! (English and Spanish Foundations Series) (Bilingual) (Dual Language) (Pre-K and Kindergarten) (English and Spanish Edition) - Hardcover

Gladys Rosa-Mendoza

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1931398119 ISBN 13: 9781931398114

Publisher: me+mi publishing, 2002

Synopsis

It s important to teach children that there s nothing they can t do. This exciting learning book in English and Spanish gives you a head start. Come along with a diverse group of children as they demonstrate a wide variety of fun activities and helpful tasks they can do by themselves. Children will love the colorful and whimsical illustrations. A complete pronunciation guide is included in the back of the book for quick and easy reference. This book is a great tool for helping to instill in children a sense of pride in accomplishment. Written by Gladys Rosa-Mendoza and illustrated by Sarah Beise.

This small book is durable and easy for young children to handle. A complete pronunciation guide is included in the back of the book.

Creators of Award-Winning Dual Language Products:

The English-Spanish Foundations Series is a prized group of products specially designed to reflect the joy, spontaneity, and energy of infants and toddlers. These bright, colorful and engaging products were created by the principals of me+mi publishing, Gladys Rosa-Mendoza and Mark Wesley, award-winning publishers and the parents of bilingual children, who saw a need for high quality dual language books. They have been creating books for major US publishers for over 20 years and have been honored with numerous awards for design and development of educational books.

Other Products in the English and Spanish Foundation Series include:

Board Books:
· The Alphabet
· Numbers 1 2 3
· Colors and Shapes
· My Family and I
· Opposites
· The Weather
· What time is it?
· My body
· Jobs Around My Neighborhood
· Fruits and Vegetables
· I Can!
· When I Am
· Animals at the Farm
· Cars, Trucks and Planes
· My Clothes
· Lupe Lupita, Where Are You?
· It s My Birthday!
· My House
· I Live Here!
· Lola (Paperback)
· Let s go to the zoo!
· My Senses
· I Take Care of Myself!
· My School
· Who lives in the sea?
· My Week

Big Books:
· My Family and I
· Jobs Around My Neighborhood
· Lupe Lupita, Where Are You?
· When I Am
· My House
· My body
· I Can!
· Animals at the Farm
· I Live Here!
· My Senses
· I Take Care of Myself!
· My Week
· Who lives in the sea?

Audio Books on CD:
· My Family
· My Body
· I Can!
· Jobs Around My Neighborhood
· Animals at the Farm

Storybooks:
· I, sailor
· I, farmer
· I, ballerina
· I, astronaut
· Lola

About this title

From the Publisher:

me+mi publishing is an independent publisher dedicated to creating the highest quality books available in two or more languages for infants and toddlers. Reading is a critical element of success in life, and linguists generally agree that bilingual programs provide real educational benefits. We believe that by exposing dual language literature to children at the earliest stages, they will enter the education system not only well prepared with strong reading skills, but with a unique advantage as well. As a result learning becomes a positive life experience for the rest of their lives.

Creators of Award-Winning Dual language Books The English-Spanish Foundations Series is a prized group of picture books specially designed to reflect the joy, spontaneity, and energy of infants and toddlers. These bright, colorful and engaging books were created by the principals of me+mi publishing, Gladys Rosa-Mendoza and Mark Wesley, award-winning publishers and the parents of bilingual children, who saw a need for high quality dual language books. They have been creating books for major US publishers for over 20 years and have been honored with numerous awards for design and development of educational books.

Our Guiding Principles
· We believe that every child should be read to from birth.
· We believe every child should be taught at least two languages.
· We strive to surpass each customer's expectations.
· We will only produce the highest quality products.

Our Vision
me+mi publishing will be a company that is recognized for producing the finest dual language products that allow children to function at a high level equally well in English and Spanish.

Awards
me+mi publishing has received the following literary awards:
· Benjamin Franklin Award
· Chicago Book Clinic Book and Media Show
· Latino Literary Hall of Fame Mariposa Award
· Latino Literary Hall of Fame
· Latino Literary Hall of Fame Honorable Mention
· Writer’s Digest Certificate of Merit

Other Books in the English · Spanish Foundation Series include:
· Slipcased Set/Colección en estuche
· The Alphabet/El alfabeto (Book #1
· Numbers 1 2 3/Los números 1 2 3 (Book #2)
· Colors and Shapes/Los colores y las figures (Book #3)
· My Family and I/Mi familia y yo (Book #4)
· Opposites/Opuestos (Book #5)
· The Weather/El tiempo (Book #6)
· What time is it?/¿Qué hora es? (Book #7)
· My body/Mi cuerpo (Book #8)
· Jobs Around My Neighborhood/Oficios en mi vecindario (Book #9)
· Fruits and Vegetables/Frutas y vegetales (Book #10)
· When I Am/Cuando estoy (Book #12)
· Animals at the Farm/Animales de la granja (Book #13)
· Cars, Trucks and Planes/Carros, camiones y aviones (Book #14)
· My Clothes/Mi ropa (Book #15)
· Lupe Lupita, Where Are You?/ Lupe Lupita, ¿dónde estás? (Book #16)
· It’s My Birthday!/¡Es mi cumpleaños! (Book #17)
· My House/Mi casa (Book #18)
· I Live Here!/¡Yo vivo aquí! (Book #19)
· Lola

About this edition

• Publisher: me+mi publishing
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1931398119
• ISBN 13: 9781931398114
• Binding: Board book
• Number of pages: 20
• Illustrator: Sarah Beise