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Book details
  • Genre:FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
  • SubGenre:Spanish
  • Language:English
  • Series title:Mini-mysteries for Minors
  • Series Number:1
  • Pages:24
  • eBook ISBN:9781452411408

Sounds in the House - Sonidos en la casa

A Mystery!

by Karl Beckstrand

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Overview
Have you ever been scared by strange noises—sounds that seem to happen all by themselves? What could be causing those squeaks and bumps? Nothing to fear, there’s only fun here! Includes English-Spanish pronunciation guide
Description
Have you ever been scared by strange noises—sounds that seem to happen all by themselves? What could be causing those squeaks and bumps? Nothing to fear, there’s only fun here! Sounds in the House is a funny bedtime story on fear, courage and friendship. It has full text and a pronunciation guide in both English and Spanish (with lots of verbs), finding activities, plus vivid illustrations to aid language comprehension (ages 3 & up). Get this book in Spanish-only, English-only, ebook or app versions (with pronunciation guide): Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Mini-mysteries for minors worldwide rights 2004, 2011. Dog and cat book) Premiobooks.com, Baker & Taylor, Follett Library Resources/BWI Title Wave, Ingram, B&N/NOOK, Brodart, Kindle/Amazon, iTunes/Sony/Kobo, Overdrive, and select retailers. 24 page, perfect-bound, 8.5”x8.5” soft cover picture book/gift book, 150 words (double for bilingual/ESL. Dog and cat book), by Karl Beckstrand, illustrated by Channing Jones ¿Alguna vez, has oído en tu casa ruidos que te asustan? ¿De dónde vienen esos chirridos y golpes? Te encantará descubrirlo. No hay nada que temer; Sonidos en la casa es un libro chistoso que explica las causas de esos sonidos espantosos. Aprenda sobre el temor, el valor y la amistad. Un misterio divertido para toda la familia (3 años y arriba), incluye una guía de pronunciación en inglés y español, una actividad de búsqueda, y dibujos vividos para ayudar con el vocabulario. Pida este libro únicamente en inglés o español (más online FUN!): Premiobooks.com. Libro con dibujos, 24 páginas, tapa blanda: 8.5”x8.5”, 150 palabras, JNF020010, JNF020030, JUV020000, JUV019000, JUV027998, JUV028000, Ebook ISBN: 978-1452411408, ISBN: 978-0615442303
About the author
Karl Beckstrand is a freckle-faced author of twelve books and more than 30 online titles (reviews by Kirkus, The Horn Book blog, School Library Journal, ForeWord Reviews). Raised in San Jose, California, USA, he received a B.A. in journalism from BYU and an M.A. in international relations from APU. Two publishers produced his early titles, In 2004 he founded Premio Publishing & Gozo Books. An engaging speaker, consultant, and workshop facilitator, Beckstrand has experience in high tech, public policy, radio, TV, and film. He contrasts traditional with digital/self-publishing. He has presented for SUECON (education conference), Taiwan’s Global Leadership for Youth, California’s Capital Book Festival, Utah Educational Library Media Association, Salt Lake City Book Festival, Utah Humanities Council, Murray City Writer’s Workshop, PCI Webinars, Utah Housing Coalition, Midvale City Reading Program, Utah Office of Education, and many schools. His nonfiction/biographies, activity books, Spanish & bilingual books (with pronunciation guide), e-book mysteries and app feature diverse characters and usually end with a twist. He has lived abroad, been a Spanish/English interpreter, and he enjoys volleyball and kayaking (usually not at the same time). His work has appeared in: Barnes & Noble, Border’s Books, Deseret Book, Costco, Kindle/Amazon, Sony/Nook/Kobo/iBooks, The Children’s Miracle Network, The Congressional Record of the U.S. House of Representatives, Papercrafts Magazine, LDS Film Festival, and various broadcasts. Find: “Karl Beckstrand – Author” on FB, Amazon, Twitter, and KarlBeckstrand.com. Get books/ebooks/app via: Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Brodart, Bn.com, EBSCO, Follett/BWI, Mackin, Overdrive, Quality Books, PremioBooks.com, KarlBeckstrand.com.