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Summary: A little girl tucks all of her stuffed animals into her bed and says good night. But is there space in bed for her? This is a French storybook with English translations.
Type of Reading: naptime reading, bedtime reading, learning to read
Recommended Age: read together: 2 to 6; read yourself: 5 to 8
Interest Level: 3 to 6
Age of Child: Read with 2-year-old girl.
Little Kid Reaction: The bright illustrations and the stuffed animals fun and the story is familiar to toddler who does the same thing.
Big Kid Reaction: The English translation simplifies translation and the story is silly and fun. The pronunciation guide at the back of the book helps those whose French is a bit rusty.
Pros: The English translation makes this book useful for teaching reading in either language.
Cons: None.
Borrow or Buy: Buy. This book is useful in teaching either French or English.
Literary Categories: Fiction - foreign language, picture book
Date(s) Reviewed: September 2004
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