Description: A little mouse has lost something precious, but can only speak Portuguese. Can you help Mr and Mrs Frog figure out what's gone missing. Laugh as you learn 50 Portuguese words with this fun, heartwarming story book that is a unique and charming way to introduce kids to Portuguese, or to build confidence of those already learning.
Brief description: Mark Pallis is a lifelong lover of language. He was originally a lawyer but switched to the creative sector and devised the award winning BBC TV drama Garrow's Law and served as Story Editor over its three series. Since then, Mark built up 15 years' experience in communication, branding and storytelling, including as Creative Director of a busy London ad agency, writing episodes for the Daytime Emmy winning Tales of Peter Rabbit and sitting on the Executive Committee of the Children's Media Foundation. He is represented by the BKS Agency and his first children's book 'Crab and Whale' has been translated into five languages. He lives with his wife and two young children.
Review Quotes:
"I highly recommend this book!" Dr. Fabrice Jaumont, Author The Biligual Revolution
"wonderful and emotionally engaging... this book is like gold" Jadranka Bokan, Language tutor
"A must have for teachers" Paul Neaves, Deputy Head, Jessie Younghusband School.
"The kids were laughing so much, they didn't realise they were learning" Kyle Buchannan
"A wonderful book to introduce a new language into a classroom... captivating" Rohan Plunkett, Deputy Head