{"product_id":"my-first-haitian-creole-dictionary-nathan-vertilus-9780781814003","title":"My First Haitian Creole Dictionary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith colorful, eye-catching illustrations to stimulate imagination and curiosity, \u003cem\u003eMy First Haitian Creole Dictionary\u003c\/em\u003e is specially designed for children ages 5 to 12. It contains more than 1,000 everyday words (from colors, animals, household items, foods and more)--each illustrated and translated into Haitian Creole. The illustrations are arranged alphabetically by English so even young readers can easily search for words, and each one is labeled with clear, bold type.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecent studies suggest that children should begin learning a foreign language before age 10 for best results. This dictionary is a fun, engaging way for parents or grandparents to introduce Haitian Creole to young children. Teachers will also find the dictionary useful for students who are learning Haitian Creole or English from Kindergarten and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaitian Creole developed around the 18th century during France's colonial occupation, and contains elements of French along with strong influences from Spanish, Arabic, T ino, Arawak, and English. It is spoken by about 12 million people worldwide, and is the only language of most Haitians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nathan Vertilus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0781814006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780781814003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hippocrene Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 11.40w x 0.30d","brand":"Nathan Vertilus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947137237247,"sku":"9780781814003","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_1c68026f-cca0-49fd-801d-3f18273f0c5b.jpg?v=1681516938","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/my-first-haitian-creole-dictionary-nathan-vertilus-9780781814003","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}