Children around the world say "hello" in their own languages, each and every day. Learn greetings in 43 languages from around the globe, from French to Swahili, and Urdu to Welsh. Each page includes a greeting in a different language, along with clear and simple phonetic spellings. Manja Stojic's warm and appealing paintings represent diverse children from all over the world. Hello World! promotes language learning and encourages young readers to understand and appreciate languages and cultures beyond their own.

 

This book is part of a book series called Phrase Books .

There are 40 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2009 by Boxer Books Limited .

Yugoslavian-born author and illustrator Manya Stojic has a wonderful way of creating simple texts and then enriching them with her brightly coloured illustrations. Rain is her first book. Manya lives in North London with her husband, author Ken Wilson-Max.