Dylan's Birthday Present officiel / Dylanpa Santun Punchaw Su�ay - Bilingual Quechua

¿ WINNER OF THE 2020 PURPLE DRAGONFLY CHILDRENS BOOK CULTURAL DIVERSITY AWARD ¿"A sweet and colorful picture book with a positive message about our multicultural, multilingual world that will appeal to all language-loving families." -- Adam Beck, author of "Maximize Your Childs Bilingual Ability""This book should be on bookshelves in every multilingual home, to help empower kids and develop their superpower of speaking in different languages." -- Shelley Admont, award-winning author, KidKiddos Books"Elementary school children everywhere will enjoy re-reading this story over and over again." -- Nikki Pr¿a (American polyglot)¿ Awards ¿:1st Place: Cultural Diversity (Purple Dragonfly Award, 2020)1st Place: Best Illustrations (Purple Dragonfly Award, 2020)Silver Medal in Children - Concept genre (Readers Favorite Award, 2020)Golden Award (Moms Choice Award, 2020)Smart Book Award (Academics Choice, 2020)Brain Child Book Award (Tillywig Award, 2020)Honorable Mention: Picture Books 5 & Younger (Purple Dragonfly Award, 2020)Finalist: Childrens Picture Book (American Fiction Awards, 2020)Little Polyglot Adventures Series (Vol. 1): Dylans Birthday Present / Dylanpa Santun Punchaw Suñay - Bilingual Quechua (Chanka) and English Childrens Picture BookThis is the bilingual Quechua - English version of this book. It is also available in several other languages, including in bilingual versions.Summary in English:Dylan is an American boy like many others. One thing makes him special, though: his parents come from other countries and speak to him in different languages. Its his birthday today and he receives a very unusual present, only to lose it shortly after. Together with his best friend Emma, a sweet bilingual girl born to South African parents, Dylan sets out to find his lost birthday present. During their search, the two friends learn about the value of friendship, of speaking different languages, and of appreciating ones own as well as others cultural and linguistic background.While reading this book, children will learn new words in different languages and feel like little polyglots! If you are looking for a childrens book that will help your child see the value in speaking other languages, in being multicultural, and that will hopefully get them excited about learning languages, this book is a great choice.¿If you liked this book, dont forget to check out its coloring book companion (sold separately) and its audiobook version (sold separately).¿ Summary in Quechua (Chanka):Dylanqa Estados Unidos mayqin warmapas kanmanmi. Ichaqa, kayrayku payqa hukniraq taytamamanqa huk law suyukunamantam huk rikchaq simikunata rimapayanku. Kunanmi santun punchaw chaymi huk suñayta chaskirqa sumaq kaqta hinaspa chinkarachirqa. Emma kuyayllapaq allin masinwan kuska iskay simi yachaq warma, Sudáfrica suyu taytamamapa warman, Dylanqa santun punchaw chinkachisqan suñaytam tariyta atirqa. Maskasqankupim, kay iskay sunqu masikuna sunqu masipa chaninnintayacharqaku, achka simikuna rimasqanmanta hinaspa ñawpa yachaykawsaykuna waqaychayta, hukkunapatapas.

Victor D.O. Santos, PhD is an award-winning author, a language-learning expert, and a father to two multilingual and trilingual children. He is best known as the author of the multi-award-winning childrens series Little Polyglot Adventures, which was inspired by his own family history (Victor is originally from Brazil and raises his two children in a multilingual and multicultural household in Iowa, USA, with his Ukrainian wife). All of Victors fun and beautifully illustrated childrens books serve to show children the importance of respecting one another, believing in their true potential, and of trusting the power of love. My Dad, My Rock is based on Victors personal family history and the first words in the book were actual words he heard from his son on a starry Saturday night during bedtime reading.