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4) Fox fables
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Kurdish
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Contains two fables in both English and Kurdish. In the first Aesop's fable, Fox invites Crane to tea but gives her a flat dish so she can't eat any food but the clever Crane returns the favor. In the second Chinese fable, the cunning Fox must try to outsmart Tiger to save his life. Includes writing, art, math, music, and storytelling activities.
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English
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When an old horse named Mungo, alone in his pasture, begins to eat his meal, several animal friends arrive. Mungo shares his food and protects his new friends from a hungry fox. Then one day Mungo is loaded into a trailer and taken away to his stable for the winter. His friends race to find a way to make the stable cozy and keep their old friend company through the long winter.
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Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Another classic by Eric Carle. "The gentle rhyming and gorgeous, tissue paper collage illustrations in this classic picture book make it a dog eared favourite on many children's bookshelves. One thing readers cannot predict is just what kinds of funny characters will make an appearance at the denouement." Amazon...
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Kurdish
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Dylan is an American boy like many others. One thing makes him special, though: his parents come from other countries and speak to him in different languages. It's his birthday today and he receives a very unusual present, only to lose it shortly after. Together with his best friend Emma, a sweet bilingual girl born to South African parents, Dylan sets out to find his lost birthday present. During their search, the two friends learn about the value...
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Kurdish
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The first day at school is an enormous step for every child. Sofia is excited and can't wait to go to the big school like her sister. But Tom is worried - will he get lost in the big school, and will he make any friends? Join Tom and Sofia in finding out about the fun and fears of the first day at school.
17) Samira's Eid
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English
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After fasting, Samira and her family celebrate the festival of Eid with special prayers, presents, and a surprise visitor.
18) Isis and Osiris
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English
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After Set eliminates Osiris and takes Egypt for his own, Isis finds Osiris and the pair return to reclaim their thrones.