Description
Discover the power and beauty of our worlds languages!
My Language Rights invites young readers into the rich tapestry of multilingual communities. Through clear, engaging text and bold illustrations, children explore how our words carry our memories, heritage, and cultural identity.
This timely picture book presents a child-friendly manifesto for linguistic rights, celebrating the fundamental freedom to speak and learn in our mother tongues. Drawing from her experience as an educator, Judy Thompson crafts this essential message in collaboration with Spanish artist Tete Garcia, whose colorful artwork illuminates these important concepts for young readers.
Perfect for:
Educators and Librarians: An invaluable resource for exploring cultural identity and human rights in an accessible way.
Families: A thoughtful choice for multicultural households, sparking important conversations about language and heritage.
Young Language Learners: An empowering book that validates childrens experiences with multiple languages.
Drawing from PEN Internationals Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights, My Language Rights is a vital non-fiction picture book that educates and inspires, showing readers of all ages why protecting our diverse linguistic heritage matters.
Author: Judy Thompson
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribble Us
Published: 03/04/2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 11.00h x 9.60w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781964992037
Language: English
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