Federico-Fredrick (Italian) _Italian Board Books and other Beginning Readers so children can focus on

so children can focus on one set of related words at a time

for individuals or groups

Deutscher Jugenliteraturpreis (1997)

Children can hear authentic environmental sounds

Each book/CD set includes: 20 original tunes covering an array of everyday subjects A CD recording of the songs that provides a model of proper pronunciation and rhythm Simple musical scores that parents and teachers can use to accompany young learners English translations for each song and suggested actions

Federico-Fredrick (Italian) _Italian Board Books and other Beginning Readers so children can focus onby Leo Lionni While the other field mice work to gather grain and nuts for winter, Frederick sits on a sunny rock by himself. "I gather sun rays for the cold dark winter days," he tells them. Another day he gathers "colors," and then "words." And when the food runs out, it is Frederick, the dreamer and poet, whose endless store of supplies warms the hearts of his fellow mice, and feeds their spirits during the darkest winter days. Frederick's story