Description
A high-quality bilingual children’s story in Ukrainian and English, ideal for bilingual families and kids who learn Ukrainian or English as a second language. The book has been translated by Mariia Holovko, a professional and experienced translator of children’s literature; she has translated over 20 books, including the ‘Potkin and Stubbs’ series by Sophie Green and ‘The Strangeworlds Travel Agency’ series by L. D. Lapinski. Khrystyna Radchenko, who’s also specializing in literary translation and has translated well-known books such as ‘The Choice’ by Edith Eger, did the proofreading. “Nelly’s Box” has 40 pages, just above the industry standard of 32 pages, and 20-page spreads as an eBook on the Kindle app. Complimentary activities and lesson plans can be downloaded on the author’s website.
Nelly is very excited about going back to school! She’s bilingual and during this school year, she’s going to learn how to read and write in her home language as well. Ms. Josie Journey, the Ukrainian language teacher, welcomes the children with a fun activity. Their first lesson in Ukrainian is all about practicing saying what they love!
