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Lenny Learns a Lesson

Year

2012

Language

ENGLISH

Publication Information

BookBaby

Summary

This children's story is about a turtle named Lenny who meets a strange animal on his walk home from school. He had never seen such an animal before and was unsure what to think about this interesting creature. His mother explains to him that we are all different, and that we should celebrate our differences. She tells Lenny about all of the strange animals in the world, and that the differences between them, make each of them special. Lenny Learns a Lesson focuses on diversity, and our acceptance of each others' differences. This bilingual book will build vocabulary, and grammar in English and Spanish, while teaching readers of all ages to look past one's appearance, and focus on who they are inside. This fictional story is written in both English and Spanish, and the text is color-coded for a simplified translation using Superfly Productions -Tinted Translation. By matching the English words with the Spanish words of the same color, anyone can learn a new language. Readers of all ages will be entertained by the stories, and can easily comprehend two languages with each story. This book is one of eight installments that makes up the Turtle Tales series. Each story in the series incorporates life lessons, geography, history, sports references, and common phrases in two languages.

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