Heather Amery Unisex Usborne First Thousand Words Collection 3 Books Set By

Heather Amery

Titles in This Set. First Thousand Words in Arabic. First Thousand Words in Chinese. First Thousand Words in Italian. Details. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781409570394 (Arabic) / 9781409570387 (Chinese) / Italian edition ISBN to be confirmed. Publisher: Usborne Publishing. Age Range: 5-9 years. Overview. This vibrant Usborne First Thousand Words Collection brings together three bestselling bilingual word books, each pairing a thousand everyday English words with their Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin) and Italian equivalents. Bursting with Stephen Cartwright's much-loved illustrations, every busy scene invites young readers to spot, name and learn new vocabulary in a second language, making this three-book set a brilliant introduction to language learning for curious children and families at home or in the classroom.. About the Books. Each title in this collection follows the classic Usborne First Thousand Words format that has delighted generations of children. Detailed, busy scenes - from the home and street to the farm and seaside - are packed with labelled objects and characters, giving children a thousand words to spot and say in both English and their chosen second language. First Thousand Words in Arabic introduces vocabulary in Arabic script with a clear pronunciation guide in Roman letters, alongside an explanation of the Arabic alphabet. First Thousand Words in Chinese presents key Mandarin vocabulary written in Chinese characters with standard pinyin pronunciation, helping beginners build confidence with both reading and speaking. First Thousand Words in Italian has been fully revised to mark Usborne's 40th anniversary, refreshing the vocabulary while keeping the same much-loved artwork and layout. Readers can also visit the Usborne Quicklinks website to hear the words spoken aloud by native speakers, reinforcing pronunciation and listening. Playful and endlessly re-readable, these books work equally well as a first introduction to a language, a support for school lessons, or a fun spotting game at bedtime.. Introduces 1,000 words in Arabic, Chinese and Italian alongside English. Busy, detailed illustrations by Stephen Cartwright make learning fun and visual. Includes pronunciation guides and free online audio via Usborne Quicklinks. Perfect for home learning, bilingual families, or supporting school languages. Brand new paperback set, ideal as a gift for curious young linguists. About the Author. Heather Amery is a celebrated children's author best known for creating the original Usborne First Thousand Words series, which has introduced millions of children worldwide to new languages through pictures and play. Working closely with illustrator Stephen Cartwright, Amery pioneered a scene-based approach to vocabulary building that has since been adapted into dozens of language editions. Her books remain firm favourites in homes, libraries and classrooms thanks to their warmth, humour and enduring educational value.. Why You'll Love This Collection. With three languages in one charming set, this collection makes language learning genuinely fun. The busy scenes keep children engaged for hours, while the consistent, trusted format means parents can feel confident they're offering a proven, high-quality educational resource.. Please Note: Cover shown is the UK edition; ISBNs listed refer to the current UK paperback printings.