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Dive into the enchanting world of imagination with Ricky in this captivating tale from bestselling author-illustrator Guido Van Genechten. Perfect for readers aged 4 and up who want to learn a new language.Ricky's favorite spot under the old oak tree is where magic happens. It's a place where his imagination takes flight, allowing him to become anyone he wishes. One day, Ricky imagines himself as a valiant knight, bravely battling dragons and rescuing princesses. But suddenly, his dream transforms into reality...
With its rich storytelling and vibrant illustrations, this bilingual book is in both Ukrainian and English, making it an excellent resource for language learners. Whether in the classroom, at home, or in the library, readers can immerse themselves in Ricky's imaginative adventures while expanding their linguistic skills.
Join Ricky as he discovers the power of imagination in this timeless tale that transcends language barriers and sparks the imagination of readers of all ages.
About the author
Guido Van Genechten (1957, Belgium) studied drawing and painting, graphics and photography. Afterwards he worked for many years in the graphic industry. Now Guido works as a fulltime illustrator of children’s books. In 1998 he won the international Illustrator’s Award City of Hasselt with his picture book Ricky. This prize was the beginning of his international career as a children’s book illustrator. Since that moment, Guido Van Genechten has created many best-selling stories and received several awards. In 2007 he was the winner of the Reader’s Digest Award for Best Children’s Book Illustrator. And in the past ten years his books were published in 30 countries around the world.
Summary
Dive into the enchanting world of imagination with Ricky in this captivating tale from bestselling author-illustrator Guido Van Genechten. Perfect for readers aged 4 and up who want to learn a new language.Ricky's favorite spot under the old oak tree is where magic happens. It's a place where his imagination takes flight, allowing him to become anyone he wishes. One day, Ricky imagines himself as a valiant knight, bravely battling dragons and rescuing princesses. But suddenly, his dream transforms into reality...
With its rich storytelling and vibrant illustrations, this bilingual book is in both Ukrainian and English, making it an excellent resource for language learners. Whether in the classroom, at home, or in the library, readers can immerse themselves in Ricky's imaginative adventures while expanding their linguistic skills.
Join Ricky as he discovers the power of imagination in this timeless tale that transcends language barriers and sparks the imagination of readers of all ages.
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