LANGUAGE
Bullard, Lisa

My Language, Your Language

(4) K-3 Cloverleaf Books: Alike and Different series. Illustrated by Paula Becker. Romelie hears a lot of different languages around her neighborhood. New kid Camila speaks Spanish; brother Theo uses sign language; Mom says that "many place-names in the United States come from American Indian languages"; a family at the park speaks Hmong. Accompanied by cheerful cartoon illustrations, this is an appealing if limited introduction. An American Sign Language visual is appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?