An Awesome Ocean Tale, Mandarin Chinese

Give kids tools that give them a head start in life: screen-free, multi-sensory early language learning!

SUPPORTS
Early language skills, literacy, and fine motor development, plus musical appreciation and diversity, through engaging, screen-free interactions.

DESCRIPTION
Embark on an underwater journey with our touch-activated talking book, introducing English marine-life vocabulary to young learners. Designed for ages 0-5, this book combines the clarity of native speaker pronunciations, enchanting sound effects, and a diverse selection of 12 original songs by celebrated Grammy-winning artists, making early language learning a musical, immersive and screen-free experience.

Imagine transforming bath time into an exciting deep-sea expedition, where seahorse rides and tickling octopuses await. Is it just a boy's dream, or has the ocean come alive? Discover the magic within!

Created by TA-DA! Language Productions and our global educational partners, this board book brings together the joy of music, the wonders of ocean life, and the hands-on appeal of a traditional book. It's the perfect blend of fun and learning, ready to be explored anytime, anywhere.

Brought to you by language educators, Oscar®-winning contributor of “Hair Love” Kelsey Suan, and 4x Grammy®-winning Jesse Lewis, known for his collaborations with Yo-Yo Ma; alongside our friends at Xiguan Elementary School in Yantai, China.

AUTHENTIC SOUNDS INCLUDED

• (11) ocean life vocabulary words in Mandarin, spoken by native speakers - both enunciated and how we really talk: fish, school of fish, coral reef, starfish, seahorse, octopus, shark, whale, jellyfish, dolphin, sea otter

• (12) original, musical soundscapes by multi-Grammy award-winners, featuring violins, mandolin, xylophone, wood blocks, melodica, electric guitar, piano, kazoo, cymbals, drums, percussion, Brazilian samba, handicapping, whistling and voice.

• Real aquatic noises, including sea otter, whale and dolphin

• Children's laughter and other real-world sounds seen in the illustrations, bringing the world to life

ADD’TL SEEK & FIND VOCABULARY IN MANDARIN

Eel, sea urchin, shell, boat, coral, tropical fish, sand dollar, algae

TALKING BOARD BOOK HIGHLIGHTS

• A 'Film in a Book' experience with rich audio and visual details that allow exploration in any language - then TA-DA! Touch, and a new world unfolds!~

• Authentic native speakers living all over the world, including students and teachers from our partnering schools

• 26 pages of captivating illustrations + 12 musical soundscapes in unmatched sound quality by our multi-Grammy® award-winning team

• Illustrated buttons that boost fine motor skills and confidence with every press

• 11 words kids love to trace in an early reading font

• Made alongside and validated by language and early childhood experts

• Sturdy design, child-safe and environmentally conscious, with forest-friendly paper

• Portable & easy-to-use On/Off switch for battery conservation and simple battery replacement. The enclosed button batteries are long-lasting, affordable and easy to replace.

• Includes a bonus seek-and-find game page, adding an extra layer of fun and engagement to the rich book-language journey

• A tactile-book format that fosters family bonding and sets the stage for lifelong success.

• Delivers an unparalleled multi-sensory experience that fosters a lifelong love for books and language learning

TA-DA! is the brainchild of bilingual parents, celebrated language experts, and acclaimed musicians and industry leaders, all united in their vision to forge connections, foster empathy, and enhance intelligence. Setting a new standard in the market, our talking book delivers an exceptional value—26 pages of immersive storytelling with 12 sound buttons offering 12 pronounced vocabulary words and 12 original tunes and soundscapes brought to you by the best in the music industry - all for just $21.99, making advanced language learning more accessible to all.

SPECS

Language: Mandarin
Hardcover Board Book: 26 pages
Reading age ‏ : ‎ Newborn - 5 years
Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.1 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.1 x 1 x 7.1 inches
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎9780998830599

DID YOU KNOW?
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