My Rescue Cat
A Cantonese/English Bilingual Rhyming Story Book (with Traditional Chinese and Jyutping)
Published on 30. November 2023
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-0-6454717-9-3 (ISBN)
Description
FROM THE BACK COVER This little girl and her family go to the pet store to see different kinds of animals. But it's a sweet rescue cat from the local animal shelter that steals their hearts.
FOR AGES 2 TO 6. Rhyming stories in everyday conversational Cantonese. Designed for non-native speakers and native speakers who struggle with reading Traditional Chinese. Includes phonetic Jyutping romanisation to help with pronunciation. Visit www.catlikestudio.com/readalong/ for free audiobooks in Cantonese and English.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Deborah Lau was born in Hong Kong but grew up in Australia. She speaks Cantonese at home but can't read any Chinese. When her daughter turned three, Deborah looked for Cantonese children's books but she struggled. None were as captivating as her daughter's English favorites. So she wrote books she could read with her daughter...without a dictionary!
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Australia
Target group
Interest Age: From 2 to 6 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 209 mm
Width: 208 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
266 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-6454717-9-3 (9780645471793)
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Persons
Deborah Lau was born in Hong Kong but grew up in Australia. She speaks Cantonese at home but can't read any Chinese. When her daughter turned three, Deborah looked for Cantonese children's books but she struggled. None were as captivating as her daughter's English favorites. So she wrote books she could read with her daughter...without a dictionary!