What shall we do with boo hoo baby? = Cosa facciamo con il babino che piange?

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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COW

COWELL, CRESSIDA

WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH THE BOO HOO BABY? = COSA FACCIAMO CON IL BAMBINO CHE PIANGE?

Italian/English

The baby said, "Boo-hoo-hoo!" What are Cat, Dog, Cow and Duck to do? Should they feed him? Bath him? Play with him? Will the Boo-Hoo Baby ever stop crying?

Handa's hen

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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BRO

BROWNE, EILEEN

HANDA'S HEN

Arabic/English

Handa and her friend Akeyo find two fluttery butterflies round the hen house, three stripy mice uner the grain store, four little lizards behind the pots...But where is Grandma's black hen?

Welcome to the world baby

The DBTRC has two copies of this book.


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KOB


ROBERT, NA'IMA BINT
WELCOME TO THE WORLD BABY


Simplified Chinese/English
Arabic/English


When Tariq brings in some dates to celebrate the new baby in his family, Miss Smith has an idea. How do different families welcome babies into the world? Join Miss Smith's class as they use their senses to explore different customs from around the world.

Handa's surprise = A surpresa da Handa

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BRO

BROWNE, EILEEN

HANDA'S SURPRISE = A SURPRESA DA HANDA

Portuguese/English

Handa puts seven different delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend Akeyo as a surprise. But Handa's walk takes her past a variety of animals, and the fruits do look very inviting.

Nita goes to the hospital = Nita vai ao hospital

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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BAR

BARKOW, HENRIETTE

NITA GOES TO HOSPITAL = NITA VAI AO HOSPITAL

Portuguese/English

Nita breaks her leg and needs to be brave when she is taken to hospital.

Sahir goes to the dentist = Sahir vai ao dentista

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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PETTY, CHRIS

SAHIR GOES TO THE DENTIST

Portuguese/English

When Sahir loses a tooth, Dad decides to take him and Yasmin to the dentist. Yasmin needs a small filling and Sahir has a model made of his teeth. Then it's time to see the hygienist who shows them how to keep their teeth healthy.

To grandmother's house : a visit to old-town Beijing

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

951.56

KEI

KEISTER, DOUGLAS

TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE : A VISIT TO OLD-TOWN BEIJING

Mandarin/English

Come along to Grandmother's house in old-town Beijing! Written in both Mandarin and English, this book is a cultural exploration of the hutongs, on of the oldest areas of China's capital city. Journey with a young girl and her cousin as they ride past the sights of Beijing and through the hutong's narrow streets, full of shops and friendly people. At Grandmother's house, the girls get to help Grandmother make a special Chinese treat. The recipe is included to that you can make it with your family!

Alego

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TEE

TEEVEE, NINGEOKULUK

ALEGO

Inukitut/English

A beautifully simple story about a young Inuit girl who goes to the shore with her grandmother to collect clams for supper. Along the way she discovers tide pools brimming with life -- a bright orang starfish, a creepy-crawly thing with many legs called an ugjunnaq, a horn-shaped sea snail and a sculpin. Before the tide comes in, Alego and her grandmother return home with their catch.

Hello!

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ISA

ISADORA, RACHEL

HELLO!

A little girl greets people in her neighbourhood in many different languages.

Ballenas = Whales

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599.5

LIN

LINDEEN, CAROL K.

BALLENAS = WHALES

Spanish/English

Simple text and photographs present the lives of whales -- in both English and Spanish.

Estrellas de mar = Sea stars

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

593.93

RAK

RAKE, JODY SULLIVAN

ESTRELLAS DE MAR = SEA STARS

Spanish/English

Simple text and photographs present sea stars, where they live, how they look, and what they do -- in both English and Spanish.

Cangrejos = Crabs

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

595.386

RAK

RAKE, JODY SULLIVAN

CANGREJOS = CRABS

Spanish/English

Simple text and photographs present crabs, where they live, how they look, and what they do -- in both English and Spanish.

Quinto, day and night = Quinito, dia y noche

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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CUM

CUMPIANO, INA

QUINTO, DAY AND NIGHT = QUINTO, DIA Y NOCHE

Spanish/English

Little Quinto and his family take the reader through a day filled with opposites, including short/tall, quiet/loud, and rainy/sunny.

Moo! : animal nursery rhymes = Muu! : rimas de animales

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

398.8

ADA

ADA, ALMA FLOR

MOO! : ANIMAL NURSERY RHYMES = MUU! : RIMAS DE ANIMALES

Spanish/English

Vibrantly illustrated nursery rhymes about animals.

My colors, my world = Mis colores, mi mundo

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GON

GONZALEZ, MAYA CHRISTINA

MY COLORS, MY WORLD = MIS COLORES, MI MUNDO

Spanish/English

Maya, who lives in the dusty desert, opens her eyes wide to find the color in her world, form Papa's black hair and Mami's orange and purple flowers to Maya's red swing set and the fiery pink sunset.

That's my mum = Lei e la mia mamma!

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BAR

BARKOW, HENRIETTE

THAT'S MY MUM = LEI E LA MIA MAMMA!

Italian/English

Mia and her friend Kai don't look like their mums. When Mia goes out with her mum people assume that she's not with her mum. When Mia and Kai go out together with their mums there is total confusion. This never happens when they go out with their dads. Based on a true story, Mia tells of her experience of being judged by the colour of her skin. Find out how Mia and Kai show the world who their mums are.

Quinito's neighbourhood = El Vecindario de Quinito

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CUM

CUMPIANO, INA

QUINITOS NEIGHBOURHOOD

EL VECINDARIO DE QUINITO

Spanish/English

Quinito not only knows everyone in his neighbourhood, he also knows that each person in his community has a different, important occupation.

Hands are not for hitting = Las manos no son para pegar

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

177.2

AGA

AGASSI, MARTINE

HANDS ARE NOT FOR HITTING : LAS MANOS NO SON PARA PEGAR

Spanish/English

With this gentle, encouraging book, young children learn and practice fun and constructive things their hands can do -- things like playing, clapping, counting, helping, and keeping safe. They also find alternatives to hitting, including drawing pictures, jumping up and down, talking about feelings, and more.

Colors! = Colores!

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

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LUJ

LUJAN, JORGE

COLORS! = COLORES!

Spanish/English

Simple poetry in both Spanish and English. Beautiful watercolour illustrations.

Maps = Los mapas

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912

RAU

RAU, DANA MEACHEN

MAPS : LOS MAPAS

Spanish/English

Introduces flat maps and globes and the idea of making borders.

What's inside a fire truck? = Que hay dentro de un camion de bomberos?

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

628.9
GOR

GORDON, SHARON
WHAT'S INSIDE A FIRE TRUCK? = QUE HAY DENTRO DE UN CAMION DE BOMBEROS?

Simple photographs highlight the simple text in both languages. Includes bilingual glossary of the equipment inside a fire truck.

Mi musica = My music

The DBTRC has one copy of this book.

780.89

ANC

ANCONA, GEORGE

MI MUSICA = MY MUSIC

Spanish/English

Latino children discovers their heritage through music.

Sopa de frijoles : un poema para cocinar = Bean soup : a cooking poem

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ARG

ARGUETA, JORGE

SOPA DE FRIJOLES : UN POEMA PARA COCINAR = BEAN SOUP : A COOKING POEM

Spanish/English

This delightful recipe in poem form shows us all, young and old, how to make a heartwarming, tummy-filling bean soup -- from gathering the beans, onions and garlic to taking little pebbles out of the beans to letting them swim in the pot until the house smells wonderful and it's time for supper.

Gracias Thanks

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MOR

MORA, PAT

GRACIAS THANKS

Spanish/English

Straight from the heart of a child flows this lighthearted bilingual celebration of family, friendship, and fun. come share the joy, and think about all the things for you can say Gracias! Thanks!

Row, row, row your boat

The DBTRC has 12 copies of this book.

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KUB

KUBLER, ANNIE
ROW, ROW, ROW YOUR BOAT

Arabic & English
Haitian-Creole & English
Italian & English
Mandarin & English
Polish & English
Portuguese & English (2)
Russian & English
Spanish & English
Tagalog & English
Urdu & English
Vietnamese & English

Bilingual verision of this classic song.

Sound Words

The DBTRC has 1 copy of each book in the series: Swish Swoosh, Tick Tock, Tee Hee, Clink Clank, Bow Wow

428.1

DOU

DOUDA, KELLY

SOUND WORDS (SERIES)

An entertaining and unique series featuring a two-part approach to reading to learn about onomatopoeia - words that sound like what they describe. Simple one sentence text with full colour photographs.

I Like to Play

The DBTRC has 1 copy of this book.

790.1

KON

KONRAD, MARLA STEWART

I LIKE TO PLAY

A World Vision Early Reader. Striking photographs and easy text depict children playing all around the world.

Pele : King of Soccer = Pele : El Rey Dey Futbol

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921
PEL
BRO

BROWN, MONICA
PELE : KING OF SOCCER = PELE : EL REY DEL FUTBOL

Do you know how a poor boy from Brazil who loved fútbol more than anything else became the biggest soccer star the world has ever known? Turn the pages of this book to read the true life story of Pelé, King of Soccer, the first man in the history of the sport to score a thousand goals and become a living legend. Rudy Gutiérrez's dynamic illustrations make award-winning author Monica Brown's story of this remarkable sports hero truly come alive!

Hansel at Gretel = Hansel and Gretel

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398.2
GRE

GREGORY MANJU
HANSEL AT GRETEL = HANSEL AND GRETEL

Tagalog & English
At a time of great and terrible famine, Hansel and Gretel are abandoned in the woods by their parents. Lost and hungry, they find a magical house made of sweets and cakes. But when they take their first bite a strange woman with blood-red eyes invites them in...

ESL/ELD : Curriculum binders

CANADA AND WORLD CONNECTIONS

These binders include photocopiable pages and Ministry curriculum gudielines adapted for the ESL student.

Grade 4 - Canada's Provinces, Territories and Regions (4 copies)

Grade 5 - Aspects of Citizenship and Government in Canada (5 copies)

Grade 6 - Canada's Links to the World (4 copies)

SCIENCE

Grade 4 - Science and Technology (1 copy)

Grade 5 - Science and Technology (1 copy)

Grade 6 - Science and Technology (1 copy)

Grade 7 - Science and Technology (1 copy)

Grade 8 - Science and Technoloyg (2 copies)

Little Red and Sly!

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BAR
BARKOW, HENRIETTE
LITTLE RED AND SLY!

Spanish & English

"I want roast chicken!" demands Sly's mum and Sly thinks of a cunning plan to capture his neighbour, Little Hen. Will she escape or will she end up as a feast for Sly's mum!

The Wibbly Wobbly Tooth

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MILLS, DAVID

THE WIBBLY WOBBLY TOOTH

Spanish & English

On Monday evening Li got his first wobbly tooth and the tooth went Wibble Wobble. Li wibbled his tooth and wobbled his tooth until it came out. Now what should he do with his tooth? His friends have many suggestions: Throw it in the river for good luck. Bury it! Wait for the tooth fairy...This funny story celebrates the diverse tradtions associated with losing a baby tooth.

All Around Me : ESL Wonder Workbook #2

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428
CLA

CLAIRE, ELIZABETH
ALL AROUND ME



A book of lessons and seatwork for new students of English. Builds basic vocabulary and useful sentence structures. It best follows This is Me : ESL Wonderbook Workbook #1, but it will also stand on its own. Concentrates at first on survival English. Terms for street safety, school rules and activities, colours, lunch room vocabulary, numbers, money, clothing, calendar, time and weather are covered. Basic language is also given for playing games, making friends and paying compliments. The final pages on animals incorporate practice with verbs, adjectives, prepositions and common present tense sentence structures.

This is Me : ESL Wonder Workbook #1

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CLAIRE, ELIZABETH

THIS IS ME : ESL WONDER WORKBOOK #1

A book of lessons and seatwork for new students of English. Simple, do-able ESL activities to insure the productive and effective use of students' time.

Tadpoles

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TADPOLES (CRABTREE SERIES)

The "Tadpoles" series is aimed at beginning readers. The illustrations offer visual clues to the text, and the text makes use of high frequency words and phrases. The stories are very brief, approximately ten sentences each (4-5 words a page). The use of rhyme in this particular story also helps to ensure a successful experience for beginning readers.