MMS for Milet Books Catalogue

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Multilingual Children's Books


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Multilingual Children’s Books Bilingual Books

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Love

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Empathy

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Sharing

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Friends

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English Board Books

20–21

English Picture & Gift Books

22–23

Young Fiction

24–25

Language Learning

26–29

Multimedia Resources

30–31

Picture Dictionaries & Flashcards

32–35

New Bilingual Visual Dictionary Dictionaries & Phrase Books

32–33 36

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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Series Various authors & illustrators

Milet’s bestselling series features a wide range of educational and delightful books that introduce young children to concepts, words and objects in two languages. With a sturdy board book format, clear text and vibrant images, these books are accessible, inviting and stimulating. In each My First Bilingual Book, children can explore a practical or emotional subject while building their language skills. Perfect for school or home, this series offers young children hours and hours of enjoyable and meaningful learning.

My First Bilingual Book Love English-Arabic English-Bengali English-Chinese English-Farsi English-French English-German English-Italian English-Japanese English-Korean English-Polish English-Portuguese English-Russian English-Somali English-Spanish English-Turkish English-Urdu English-Vietnamese

9781785088759 9781785088766 9781785088773 9781785088780 9781785088797 9781785088803 9781785088971 9781785088988 9781785088995 9781785089008 9781785089015 9781785089022 9781785089039 9781785089046 9781785089053 9781785089060 9781785089077

Board books Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

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Bilingual Books

My First Bilingual Book Empathy English–Arabic 9781785088391 English–Bengali 9781785088407 English–Chinese 9781785088414 English–Farsi 9781785088421 English–French 9781785088438 English–German 9781785088445 English–Italian 9781785088452 English–Japanese 9781785088469 English–Korean 9781785088476 English–Polish 9781785088483 English–Portuguese 9781785088490 English–Russian 9781785088506 English–Somali 9781785088513 English–Spanish 9781785088520 English–Turkish 9781785088537 English–Urdu 9781785088544 English–Vietnamese 9781785088551

Board books Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ £6.99

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Bilingual Books NEW

My First Bilingual Book Sharing English-Arabic English-Bengali English-Chinese English-Farsi English-French English-German English-Italian English-Japanese English-Korean English-Polish English-Portuguese English-Russian English-Somali English-Spanish English-Turkish English-Urdu English-Vietnamese

9781785089091 9781785089107 9781785089114 9781785089121 9781785089138 9781785089145 9781785089152 9781785089169 9781785089176 9781785089183 9781785089190 9781785089206 9781785089213 9781785089220 9781785089237 9781785089244 9781785089251

Board books Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99 We share the earth.

My First Bilingual Book Friends English-Arabic English-Bengali English-Chinese English-Farsi English-French English-German English-Italian English-Japanese English-Korean English-Polish English-Portuguese English-Russian English-Somali English-Spanish English-Turkish English-Urdu English-Vietnamese

9781785088575 9781785088582 9781785088599 9781785088605 9781785088612 9781785088629 9781785088636 9781785088643 9781785088650 9781785088667 9781785088674 9781785088681 9781785088698 9781785088704 9781785088711 9781785088728 9781785088735

Board books Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99


Bilingual Books

My First Bilingual Book Sharing English-Arabic English-Bengali English-Chinese English-Farsi English-French English-German English-Italian English-Japanese English-Korean English-Polish English-Portuguese English-Russian English-Somali English-Spanish English-Turkish English-Urdu English-Vietnamese

9781785089091 9781785089107 9781785089114 9781785089121 9781785089138 9781785089145 9781785089152 9781785089169 9781785089176 9781785089183 9781785089190 9781785089206 9781785089213 9781785089220 9781785089237 9781785089244 9781785089251

Board books Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

NEW My First Bilingual Book Friends English-Arabic English-Bengali English-Chinese English-Farsi English-French English-German English-Italian English-Japanese English-Korean English-Polish English-Portuguese English-Russian English-Somali English-Spanish English-Turkish English-Urdu English-Vietnamese

9781785088575 9781785088582 9781785088599 9781785088605 9781785088612 9781785088629 9781785088636 9781785088643 9781785088650 9781785088667 9781785088674 9781785088681 9781785088698 9781785088704 9781785088711 9781785088728 9781785088735

Board books Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

We share the earth.

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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Colours Arabic-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840595604 9781840595611 9781840595628 9781840595352 9781840595369 9781840595376 9781840595635 9781840595642 9781840595383 9781840595659 9781840595666 9781840595673 9781840595390 9781840595406 9781840595680 9781840595697

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Numbers Arabic-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840595703 9781840595710 9781840595727 9781840595413 9781840595420 9781840595437 9781840595734 9781840595741 9781840595444 9781840595758 9781840595765 9781840595772 9781840595451 9781840595468 9781840595789 9781840595796

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99


Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Animals Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840596083 9781840596090 9781840596106 9781840596113 9781840596120 9781840596137 9781840596144 9781840596151 9781840596168 9781840596175 9781840596182 9781840596199 9781840596205 9781840596212 9781840596229 9781840596236

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Fruits Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840596243 9781840596250 9781840596267 9781840596274 9781840596281 9781840596298 9781840596304 9781840596311 9781840596328 9781840596335 9781840596342 9781840596359 9781840596366 9781840596373 9781840596380 9781840596397

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Vegetables Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840596564 9781840596571 9781840596588 9781840596595 9781840596601 9781840596618 9781840596625 9781840596632 9781840596649 9781840596656 9781840596663 9781840596670 9781840596687 9781840596694 9781840596700 9781840596717

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Home Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840596403 9781840596410 9781840596427 9781840596434 9781840596441 9781840596458 9781840596465 9781840596472 9781840596489 9781840596496 9781840596502 9781840596519 9781840596526 9781840596533 9781840596540 9781840596557

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99


Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Clothes Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840598582 9781840598599 9781840598605 9781840598612 9781840598629 9781840598636 9781840598643 9781840598650 9781840598667 9781840598674 9781840598681 9781840598698 9781840598704 9781840598711 9781840598728 9781840598735

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Outdoors Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian-English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781785080180 9781785080197 9781785080203 9781785080210 9781785080227 9781785080234 9781785080241 9781785080258 9781785080265 9781785080272 9781785080289 9781785080296 9781785080302 9781785080319 9781785080326 9781785080333 9781785080340

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Plants Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840598742 9781840598759 9781840598766 9781840598773 9781840598780 9781840598797 9781840598803 9781840598810 9781840598827 9781840598834 9781840598841 9781840598858 9781840598865 9781840598872 9781840598889 9781840598896

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book School Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840598902 9781840598919 9781840598926 9781840598933 9781840598940 9781840598957 9781840598964 9781840598971 9781840598988 9781840598995 9781840599008 9781840599015 9781840599022 9781840599039 9781840599046 9781840599053

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99


Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Tools Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840599060 9781840599077 9781840599084 9781840599091 9781840599107 9781840599114 9781840599121 9781840599138 9781840599145 9781840599152 9781840599169 9781840599176 9781840599183 9781840599190 9781840599206 9781840599213

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Vehicles Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840599220 9781840599237 9781840599244 9781840599251 9781840599268 9781840599275 9781840599282 9781840599299 9781840599305 9781840599312 9781840599329 9781840599336 9781840599343 9781840599350 9781840599367 9781840599374

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book A Day Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian-English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781785080357 9781785080364 9781785080371 9781785080388 9781785080395 9781785080401 9781785080418 9781785080425 9781785080432 9781785080449 9781785080456 9781785080463 9781785080470 9781785080487 9781785080494 9781785080500 9781785080517

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ £6.99

My First Bilingual Book Feelings Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian-English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781785080692 9781785080708 9781785080715 9781785080722 9781785080739 9781785080746 9781785080753 9781785080760 9781785080777 9781785080784 9781785080791 9781785080807 9781785080814 9781785080821 9781785080838 9781785080845 9781785080852

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm My sister is happy,

and I am proud of her!

I like being surprised,

Meine Schwester ist glücklich,

und ich bin stolz auf sie!

Ich mag gerne Überraschungen,

24pp, Age 0+ £6.99


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My First Bilingual Book Being Good Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian-English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781785080524 9781785080531 9781785080548 9781785080555 9781785080562 9781785080579 9781785080586 9781785080593 9781785080609 9781785080616 9781785080623 9781785080630 9781785080647 9781785080654 9781785080661 9781785080678 9781785080685

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm I include everyone

I apologize when I am wrong

I show that I care

kimseyi ayırmam

hatamı kabul edip özür dilerim

önemsediğimi gösteririm

24pp, Age 0+ £6.99

My First Bilingual Book Indoors Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian-English Japanese-English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781785080012 9781785080029 9781785080036 9781785080043 9781785080050 9781785080067 9781785080074 9781785080081 9781785080098 9781785080104 9781785080111 9781785080128 9781785080135 9781785080142 9781785080159 9781785080166 9781785080173

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ £6.99

clothing store

toy store

restaurant


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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Jobs Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840597004 9781840597011 9781840597028 9781840597035 9781840597042 9781840597059 9781840597066 9781840597073 9781840597080 9781840597097 9781840597103 9781840597110 9781840597127 9781840597134 9781840597141 9781840597158

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Music

violin il violino

Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

piano il pianoforte

9781840597165 9781840597172 9781840597189 9781840597196 9781840597202 9781840597219 9781840597226 9781840597233 9781840597240 9781840597257 9781840597264 9781840597271 9781840597288 9781840597295 9781840597301 9781840597318

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99 9781840597226 MUSICInner ITA.indd 6-7 Music Bilingual Pages 2012 Film.indd 6-7

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Bilingual Books My First Bilingual Book Opposites Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840597325 9781840597332 9781840597349 9781840597356 9781840597363 9781840597370 9781840597387 9781840597394 9781840597417 9781840597400 9781840597424 9781840597431 9781840597448 9781840597455 9781840597462 9781840597479

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

My First Bilingual Book Sports Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840597486 9781840597493 9781840597509 9781840597516 9781840597523 9781840597530 9781840597547 9781840597554 9781840597561 9781840597578 9781840597585 9781840597592 9781840597608 9781840597615 9781840597622 9781840597639

Board books Full colour illustrations & photos 165x165mm 24pp, Age 0+ ÂŁ6.99

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Bilingual Books My Bilingual Book – Senses Erdem Seçmen Illustrated by Chris Dittopoulos

Children can learn languages and explore their five sense with this educational and entertaining collection of bilingual books. Each sense is highlighted in a book featuring rhyming text and lively illustrations. For a slightly older age level than the My First Bilingual Book series, the Senses books are great for school or home, for children to read in groups or on their own.

To see, we need more than our eyes.

We need light at night to help us spy.

Để thấy, chúng ta không chỉ cần có mắt.

Chúng ta còn cần có ánh sáng vào ban đêm để có thể nhìn thấy được.

My Bilingual Book Sight Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840597882 9781840597899 9781840597905 9781840597912 9781840597929 9781840597936 9781840597943 9781840597950 9781840597967 9781840597974 9781840597981 9781840597998 9781840598001 9781840598018 9781840598025 9781840598032

Board books Full colour illustrations 185x185mm 28pp, Age 3+ £6.99

My Bilingual Book Hearing Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840597721 9781840597738 9781840597745 9781840597752 9781840597769 9781840597776 9781840597783 9781840597790 9781840597806 9781840597813 9781840597820 9781840597837 9781840597844 9781840597851 9781840597868 9781840597875

Board books Full colour illustrations 185x185mm 28pp, Age 3+ £6.99


Bilingual Books My Bilingual Book Taste Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840598209 9781840598216 9781840598223 9781840598230 9781840598247 9781840598254 9781840598261 9781840598278 9781840598285 9781840598292 9781840598308 9781840598315 9781840598322 9781840598339 9781840598346 9781840598353

Board books Full colour illustrations 185x185mm 28pp, Age 3+ £6.99

Board books Full colour illustrations 185x185mm 28pp, Age 3+ £6.99

My Bilingual Book Smell Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840598049 9781840598056 9781840598063 9781840598070 9781840598087 9781840598094 9781840598100 9781840598117 9781840598124 9781840598131 9781840598148 9781840598155 9781840598162 9781840598179 9781840598186 9781840598193

Board books Full colour illustrations 185x185mm 28pp, Age 3+ £6.99

My Bilingual Book Touch Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

9781840598360 9781840598377 9781840598384 9781840598391 9781840598407 9781840598414 9781840598421 9781840598438 9781840598445 9781840598452 9781840598469 9781840598476 9781840598483 9781840598490 9781840598506 9781840598513

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Bilingual Books Minutka: The Bilingual Dog Anna Mycek-Wodecki

Have fun with Minutka, the adorable bilingual dog! Minutka shows us how she loves being a member of the family, playing around the house and with friends, and being bilingual—she even dreams in two languages!

Chinese (S + P)–English French–English Italian–English Polish–English Spanish–English Turkish–English

9781840595079 9781840595086 9781840595130 9781840595048 9781840595093 9781840595109

(S + P) = Simplified Characters + Pinyin

In simple but beautifully expressive, witty texts and illustrations, Minutka’s escapades will delight readers of all ages. You don’t have to be a child or bilingual to be entertained by this lovable little dog!

Hard cover Picture book 157x157mm 48pp, Age 0+ £6.99

Charmingly expressive illustrations add an abundance of humour and capture the pleasure of being bilingual… this book is a gem – twenty-four spreads of such orginality,all demonstrating a real love of life Carousel

A special treat for children who grow up in bilingual families

The little dog drawn with wonderful effervescence…a useful and delightful book

The School Librarian

Child Education Plus

Minutka the Bilingual Dog and Friends Anna Mycek-Wodecki

Minutka dances about... celebrating a life lived in two languages Publishers Weekly

Polish-English Spanish-English

9781840595239 9781840595277 Hard cover Picture book 157x157mm 48pp, Age 0+ £6.99

Join Minutka, the lovable bilingual dog, and her animal friends on a day of play. Minutka jokes with her friends and shares stories and secrets. She dances in the rain, plays hide-and-seek, rides in the car, and relaxes at home with her bilingual family. Another Minutka book that charms, entertains, educates and inspires!


Bilingual Books Elmer Series David McKee

Milet’s popular Elmer bilingual board book range. Elmer has so many different colors and friends and he likes all different kinds of weather!

Elmer’s Colors Arabic–English Bengali–English Chinese–English Gujarati–English Italian–English Polish-English Somali–English Spanish–English Turkish–English Urdu–English Vietnamese–English

Elmer’s Day 9781840593952 9781840590555 9781840590562 9781840590579 9781840593969 9781840595314 9781840593976 9781840590586 9781840590593 9781840590609 9781840590616

Elmer’s Friends Arabic–English Bengali–English Chinese–English Gujarati–English Italian–English Polish-English Somali–English Spanish–English Turkish–English Urdu–English Vietnamese–English

Arabic–English Bengali–English Chinese–English Gujarati–English Italian–English Polish-English Somali–English Spanish–English Turkish–English Urdu–English Vietnamese–English

Board books 9781840593983 9781840590623 9781840590630 9781840590647 9781840593990 9781840595321 9781840594003 9781840590654 9781840590661 9781840590678 9781840590685

Elmer’s Weather 9781840594010 9781840590692 9781840590708 9781840590715 9781840594027 9781840595338 9781840594034 9781840590722 9781840590739 9781840590746 9781840590753

Arabic–English Bengali–English Chinese–English Gujarati–English Italian–English Polish-English Somali–English Spanish–English Turkish–English Urdu–English Vietnamese–English

9781840594041 9781840590760 9781840590777 9781840590784 9781840594058 9781840595345 9781840594065 9781840590791 9781840590807 9781840590814 9781840590821

165x165mm 16pp Age 0+ £5.99

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English Board Books Patricia Billings Illustrated by Manuela Gutierrez Montoya

This delightful and meaningful series of board books is ideal for helping children explore their feelings and relationships. The collection combines simple yet sensitive text with energetic and gentle illustrations. These books are a child’s perfect introduction to describing what they feel and how they relate to others and the world.

Empathy

Friends

ISBN 9781785088384

ISBN 9781785088568

NEW

Board book Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ £6.99

W E N

Board book Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ £6.99


English Board Books

Love

Sharing

ISBN 9781785088742

ISBN 9781785089084

NEW

Board book Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ £6.99

NEW

Board book Full colour illustrations 165x165mm 20pp, Age 0+ £6.99

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English Picture Books Bella’s Brazilian Football Adam Guillain Illustrated by Elke Steiner

Bella is wild about football, the trouble is her team isn’t playing well. “We need a decent ball to practice with,” she groans to her friend Charlie, “and some dazzling Brazilian football skills.” With the help of her friend the Quetzal bird, Bella harnesses the powers of her mystical pendant and flies to Brazil to meet a street-child named Ronaldo who reveals the real secret of Brazil’s spectacular footballing success.

ISBN 9781840594881 Paperback Picture book 245x250mm 32pp, Age 4+ £5.99

ISBN 9781840595055 Paperback Picture book 245x250mm 32pp, Age 4+ £5.99

Bella’s Chocolate Surprise Adam Guillain Illustrated by Elke Steiner

It’s Bella’s birthday and Mum’s made Bella her favourite chocolate cake. But just what is chocolate made of and where does it come from? With the help of her friend the Quetzal bird and the powers of her mystical pendant, Bella flies to Ghana in West Africa to discover much more than she bargained for.


& Gift Books Super H Philippe Derrien & Olivier Douzou

What makes a superhero? Wearing an extraordinary outfit? Having special powers? Dealing with everyday situations? Henry is about to find out . . .

ISBN 9781840593334

Original, carefully thought out...readers will revisit the story again and again

Hard cover Picture book 176x176mm 36pp, Age 2+ £7.99

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The Dance of the Eagle and the Fish Aziz Nesin & Kagan Güner

Kartal, powerful eagle and king of the skies, glimpses a shimmering fish dancing in the water below. This is Balik, queen of the seas, and when the two creatures meet, a startling love grows between them. But how can they be together when one needs the sky for life, and the other the sea?

ISBN 9781840593167 Paperback Picture book 240x265mm 24pp, Age 3+ £5.99

A Whole World Katy Couprie & Antonin Louchard

A thoroughly original and beautiful book featuring only pictures. Sometimes funny, always vivid, the images open the way to limitless ideas and interpretations—about the nature of things, how they are connected and how we picture them. A feast for the eyes and for the mind!

ISBN 9781840593426 Hard cover Full colour mixed media 155x155mm 256pp, Age 0+ £10.99

Grandma Nana Véronique Tadjo

Grandma Nana loves all children and all children love her. She tells them wonderful stories and riddles.

ISBN 9781840592856 Paperback Picture book 270x245mm 24pp, Age 0+ £4.99

If I Were A King, If I Were A Queen Véronique Tadjo

A beautiful, moving wish list in verse, featuring portraits of African kings and queens.

ISBN 9781840593396 Paperback Picture book 165x225mm 32pp, Age 3+ £7.99

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Young Fiction Bella Balistica and the Temple of Tikal Adam Guillain

What happens when you’re eleven, being bullied and discover that you have mystical powers? Join Bella Balistica and her guide, the Quetzal bird, as they venture from Bella’s adoptive home in London to her birth country, Guatemala, where they encounter evil treasurehunters at the ancient Temple of Tikal. Unfortunately for Bella, a familiar adversary is lurking in the shadows . . .

Independent Publisher Book Award, Honorable Mention Oxford Times Book of the Year selection Unique in its portrayal of a strong heroine concerned with relevant issues, this adventure is sure to find appreciative readers School Library Journal ISBN 9781840594072 Paperback Fiction 135x195mm 272pp, Age 8-12 £5.99

ISBN 9781840593945 Paperback Fiction 135x195mm 228pp, Age 8-12 £5.99

Bella Balistica and the Indian Summer Adam Guillain

When her mum gets a new boyfriend, Bella’s world is turned upside down. “I don’t need a father figure,” Bella complains. “I have a father!” While on holiday in India, Bella discovers sinister forces are conspiring to steal her precious pendant and mystical powers. Can Bella outwit the spellbinding Diva Devaki, heal the rift with her adoptive mum, and finally meet her elusive birth father face to face?

Bella Balistica and the African Safari Adam Guillain

Bella has just started secondary school. “You haven’t got a mobile phone and you haven’t got a boyfriend,” Charlie told Bella. “Round here, that makes you a bit of a freak.” With her mother’s mystical pendant and the powers of a Mayan goddess behind her, Bella sets off on a quest to find her long-lost father. But what do the corrupted symbols on a faded tapestry in Ethiopia have to do with the American tycoon Askar Karpov and an elite band of medieval knights?

ISBN 9781840594829 Paperback Fiction 135x195mm 240pp, Age 8-12 £5.99


Young Fiction Bella Balistica and the Forgotten Kingdom Adam Guillain

“I told you not to come!” cried Bella’s father in despair. “Now Hunter is on to us!” With her mystical pendant and the powers of a Mayan goddess behind her, Bella fights to fulfil her part in an ancient prophecy. But in the race for a road map, a lost tomb and tablets that could awaken the forces of the gods, can she discover what deal connects New York businessman Orom Hunter with the Kingdom of Kommagene and the mother of all rakah?

Bella Balistica is like a female Harry Potter

Writing in Education

Go Bella! We want more of her Times Educational Supplement

Paperback Fiction 135x195mm 192pp, Age 8-12 £5.99 SBN 9781840597714

Bella Balistica and the Itza Warriors Adam Guillain

The Corporation has stolen the powerful Itzamna Emerald from the Temple Warriors in Itza and holds it in a secret display case in its headquarters. With the world in meltdown, global warming, crazy weather, high oil prices and debt–a situation globally manufactured by the Corporation–Bella Balistica must now reunite the Five Warriors of Itza, reclaim the emerald and in doing so, expose the Corporation and their aims and change the way humankind interacts with the natural world. Amid this action, Bella is also coming to terms with her adoptive mother Annie’s marriage and new baby.

ISBN 9781840595260 Paperback

Adam Guillain has created a spirited, loveable heroine

Fiction 135x190mm 192pp, Age 8-12 £5.99

Oxford Times

An exciting adventure story with a spirited female lead,modern but accessible with an engaging mix of action and contemplation INIS, the Children’s Books Ireland Magazine

Reading this book is like playing a fast-moving computer game Write Away!

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Language Learning WorldPlay Series The first titles in the Milet WordPlay line of educational games. Each set of Language Memory Cards includes a pack of 60 cards: 30 cards feature pictures of animals or modes of transport with their words in English, and 30 cards with the same pictures and their words in the second language. By finding matching pairs of cards, children will learn the words for animals and different forms of transport in two languages! The matching game can be played alone, in pairs or in groups and is ideal at home or in the classroom. Featuring bold, graphic illustrations and large, clear text, Language Memory Cards are an easy, fun way to learn words in two languages and build memory skills.

Language Memory Cards Animals French-English German-English Italian- English Polish-English Spanish-English Turkish-English

butterfly

kelebek

frog

kurbağa

penguin

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penguen

60 Cards Box 200x240x45mm Cards 50x70mm Age 3+ £11.99

Language Memory Cards Transportation French-English German-English Italian- English Polish-English Spanish-English Turkish-English

balloon

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globo

motorcyle

motocicleta

helicopter

helicóptero


Language Learning Wordwise Series Various authors & illustrators

Have fun learning about tricky words and phrases with the entertaining and educational Milet Wordwise series! These picture books by popular Milet authors and artists feature witty texts and illustrations and show the meanings and uses of a great range of words and idioms. They are a fantastic, fun way to learn about the rich variety of English words and sayings and how to use them.

Paperback Picture books 180x220mm 28pp, Age 4+ £5.99

Best of all is the book’s message that wordplay is fun

Booklist

Monkey Business: Fun with Idioms

Strawberry Bullfrog: Fun with Compound Words

Laura Hambleton & Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Hervé Tullet

Laura Hambleton & Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Sally Hagin

Put your best foot forward. No more monkey business! We’ll play it by ear. With his witty, imaginative illustrations, Hervé Tullet shows us what these idioms may or may not mean! ISBN 9781840594997

A berry made of straw? A boy who moos? Sally Hagin artistically ex plores compound words—where two words are combined, but do not have the same meaning as the two words alone! ISBN 9781840595000

Jump, Jog, Leapfrog: Fun with Action Words

Cheese Please, Chimpanzees: Fun with Spelling

Telling Tails: Fun with Homonyms

Tracy Traynor Illustrated by Laura Hambleton

Tracy Traynor Illustrated by Lily Bronfeyn

Laura Hambleton & Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Laura Hambleton

At the Olympics . . . I jump. I jog. I leapfrog. In the Arctic . . . I slip and slide. I swoop and glide. Lively texts and energetic illustrations show loveable characters getting up to all sorts whilst having their actions described by a rich range of verbs. ISBN 9781840595017

Let me introduce my goose. He loves chocolate mousse and pineapple juice. Please, chimpanzees, don’t squeeze my cheese! Lily Bronfeyn’s highly contemporary, vivid illustrations depict a series of wild, witty sentences featuring words with the same sounds but different spellings. ISBN 9781840595116

I need flower for my cake. I’m feeling a little horse today. Award-winning illustrator Laura Hambleton takes a fresh and funny look at words that sound the same but have different meanings. ISBN 9781840594980

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Language Learning Starting Series Various authors Illustrated by Anna Wilman

The Starting series is an introductory course designed specifically for young adult and adult learners. It focuses on day-to-day language needs, covering the practical language required for situations such as meeting people and socializing, getting around and making arrangements, and getting help and information. Language is presented accessibly using dialogues, with key grammar points explained and illustrated. Activities at the end of each topic test language in a practical context. All dialogues appear on the accompanying CD to help learners develop fluency.

Starting Turkish

Starting English

Written by Orhan Doğan

Written by Tracy Traynor

ISBN 9781840594973

ISBN 9781840594799

£15.99

£12.99

The Starting books are a lively accessible way into learning languages. The for Speakers editions are bilingual. They include helpful texts in the learner’s own language, to make learning easier.

Paperback book with audio CD inside book 200x250mm 96pp

Starting English for Turkish Speakers Written by Tracy Traynor & Orhan Doğan ISBN 9781840594805 £15.99

• Designed specifically for adult and young adult learners • Equips the learner to use language in everyday situations • Suitable for self-study or classroom use • Topics covered in manageable 2-page sections • Regular review sections featuring writing activities • Cultural tips given for each situation


Language Learning Abby and Zak series Various authors Illustrated by Laura Hambleton

English with Abby and Zak Written by Tracy Traynor

Adventures in English with Abby and Zak

ISBN 9781840594768

Written by Tracy Traynor ISBN 9781840595253

Abby and Zak is a fresh and fun approach to language learning. The book is designed as a storybook rather than a textbook to give children a bright and stimulating introduction to the language. It covers topics that will appeal to young learners, such as family and friends, school, toys and games, numbers and colours. There are loads of entertaining and challenging opportunities for children to test their own progress, and there’s support for parents and teachers too— information on how to use the course and ideas for making learning fun and effective. There’s also a CD with the book to give children a lively context in which to practice speaking the language. Have fun learning languages with Abby and Zak and friends!

Spanish with Abby and Zak Written by Tracy Traynor & María Pérez

Ece ve Efe ile Türkçe (Turkish with Ece and Efe)

ISBN 9781840595154

Written by Fatih Erdoğan ISBN 9781840594935

Chinese with Lulu and Maomao French with Abby and Zak Written by Licheng Gu

Written by Tracy Traynor

ISBN 9781840595147

ISBN 9781840594904

Paperback book with audio CD inside book 200x250mm 48pp £10.99

• Ideal for use at home or in the classroom • Illustrations by award-winning artist • Look at this! feature to highlight language structures • I can say... feature and quizzes to test progress • Alphabet practice • Wordlist for reference • Support for parents and teachers on effective language learning

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Multimedia Resources Bilingual Visual Dictionary Interactive CD Milet’s Bilingual Visual Dictionary CD-ROM is an interactive and entertaining way for children to learn words in two languages. The Bilingual Visual Dictionary CD-ROM features: • Over 1,300 useful, everyday words with highly realistic illustrations and authentic pronunciation to help learners identify the words easily and practice saying them in both languages • A wide range of indispensable and popular subjects, such as: Animals, the Arts, the House, Shapes, Nature, School, Technology and many more, with subcategories in each subject • An illustrated table of contents organized by theme for quick searching, and a glossary for reference The Bilingual Visual Dictionary CD-ROM is ideal for home and classroom use for individuals, pairs or groups. Although it is primarily aimed at children between the ages of 5 and 14, pre-schoolchildren will also have great fun and gain an enormous amount from looking at the pictures and listening to the words. Parents, teachers and child-minders can use the CD-ROM to brush up on their languages skills as well! Learning vocabulary is easy, enjoyable and hands-on with the Bilingual Visual Dictionary CD-ROM. Minimum system requirements: 32MB of available hard drive space. Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000/98. Mac OS X 10.4 and later £14.99

Bilingual Visual Dictionary Interactive CD Arabic-English Bengali-English Chinese-English Farsi-English French-English German-English Italian- English Korean-English Polish-English Portuguese-English Russian-English Somali-English Spanish-English Turkish-English Urdu-English Vietnamese-English

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Multimedia Resources Milet Interactive for Kids Welcoming Abby and Zak to the screen! Our innovative language learning books for young children, which feature Abby and Zak, have been adapted to CD-ROM, as well as to iPhone and iPad apps. (Find out more about the books on page 21). The CD-ROM retains the story-like feel of the books, following our cast of engaging characters and covering 15 topics that kids love, including family and friends, school, toys and games, numbers and colors. Each topic is introduced in a colorful, playful section that includes vocabulary, sentences and short conversations that learners are encouraged to repeat and practice.

Milet Interactive for Kids English for Chinese Speakers English for French Speakers English for Spanish Speakers English for Turkish Speakers

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Chinese for English Speakers French for English Speakers Spanish for English Speakers Turkish for English Speakers

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Children can play games like word search, match and jumble, and even receive rewards for completing quizzes to check their progress! There‘s also a Wordlist for vocabulary and pronunciation practice. The CD-ROM includes a guide for parents and teachers and is ideal at home and in the classroom for individuals, families and groups. An entertaining and accessible way for children to learn languages! Minimum system requirements: 32MB of available hard drive space. Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000/98. Mac OS X 10.4 and later ÂŁ17.99

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Picture Dictionaries New Bilingual Visual Dictionary Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Anna Martínez

Milet’s New Bilingual Visual Dictionary series provides an entertaining way for children to learn words in two languages. The dictionary features useful, everyday words that will help learners to build their vocabulary. The words are grouped by subjects, so children can focus on one set of related words at a time. The text is large and easy to read, and the vector illustrations are colourful, detailed and highly realistic. Ideal for home as well as classroom, for individuals or groups, the Milet Bilingual Visual Dictionary is an enjoyable and educational bilingual resource for children – and adults! English-Arabic English-Bengali English-Chinese English-Farsi English-French English-German English-Italian English-Korean English-Polish English-Portuguese English-Russian English-Somali English-Spanish English-Turkish English-Urdu English-Vietnamese

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NEW

Hardback Full colour illustrations 220x255mm 148pp, Age 5+ £14.95

playground oyun alanı

sandpit kum havuzu


Picture Dictionaries pillow yastık

candy şekerleme

sheet çarşaf

ice cream dondurma

Deniz Hayvanları

Sea Creatures

Deniz Hayvanları

Sea Creatures

seal ayı balığı

walrus mors

whale balina

dolphin yunus

penguin penguen

blanket

bed

carpet

battaniye

yatak

halı

seahorse denizatı

denizyıldızı

coral mercan

octopus ahtapot turtle kaplumbağa seaweed su yosunu

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denizanası

balık

lobster ıstakoz

crab yengeç

kerevit

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skiing kayakçılık

cycling bisiklete binme

tractor traktör

digger kepçe

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Picture Dictionaries Milet Picture Dictionary Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Sally Hagin

Milet's enduringly popular, thoroughly original picture dictionary featuring beautiful, painterly artwork. Vibrant pictures encourage children’s innate creativity, making it an enjoyable task to identify objects and learn new words.

English 9781840593464 English–Albanian 9781840593471 English–Arabic 9781840593488 English–Bengali 9781840593495 English–Chinese 9781840593501 English–Dinka 9781840594645 English–Farsi 9781840593518 English–French 9781840593525 English–German 9781840593532 English–Italian 9781840593549 English–Japanese 9781840593556 English–Korean 9781840593563 English–Kurdish 9781840593655 English–Polish 9781840594669 English–Portuguese 9781840593570 English–Russian 9781840593587 English–Somali 9781840593594 English–Spanish 9781840593600 English–Tamil 9781840594676 English–Turkish 9781840593617 English–Urdu 9781840593624 English–Vietnamese 9781840593631

Hard cover Full colour illustrations 215x250mm 48pp, Age 3+ £8.99 (English) £9.99 (Bilingual)

An original,rich stimulant to extend vocabulary Carousel


Flashcards English 9781840594553 English–Albanian 9781840594089 English–Arabic 9781840594096 English–Bengali 9781840594102 English–Chinese 9781840594119 English–Farsi 9781840594126 English–French 9781840594133 English–German 9781840594492 English–Italian 9781840594140 English–Polish 9781840594867 English–Portuguese 9781840594157 English–Russian 9781840594164 English–Somali 9781840594171 English–Spanish 9781840594188 English–Turkish 9781840594195 English–Urdu 9781840594201 English–Vietnamese 9781840594218 60 cards 80mmx120mm Box 111mmx155x34mm Age 0+ £5.99 (English) £4.99 (Bilingual)

English 9781840593679 English–Albanian 9781840593686 English–Arabic 9781840593693 English–Bengali 9781840593709 English–Chinese 9781840593716 English–Farsi 9781840594683 English–French 9781840593723 English–German 9781840593730 English–Italian 9781840593853 English–Japanese 9781840594690 English–Korean 9781840594706 English–Kurdish 9781840594713 English–Polish 9781840594720 English–Portuguese 9781840594737 English–Russian 9781840594744 English–Somali 9781840593754 English–Spanish 9781840593761 English–Tamil 9781840594751 English–Turkish 9781840593778 English–Urdu 9781840593785 English–Vietnamese 9781840593792 Board book, Full colour illustrations 130x150mm 28pp, Age 0+ £5.99 (English) £4.99 (Bilingual)

Milet Flashwords Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Sally Hagin

Milet Flashwords are bilingual and English flashcards that make language learning and practice fun! They feature words and pictures from the popular Milet Picture Dictionary and Milet Mini Picture Dictionary. In the bilingual sets, each flashcard has: • an object in color with its name in English on one side • the same image in black and white with its name in the other language on the reverse In the English set, each flashcard shows: • an object in color on one side • the same image in black and white with its name in English on the reverse

Milet Mini Picture Dictionary Sedat Turhan Illustrated by Sally Hagin

Perfect for pre-schoolers, a board book version of the popular Milet Picture Dictionary. Featuring similar vibrant, artistic illustrations in a simpler format for younger children.

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Dictionaries & Phrase Books Milet Large Portable Dictionary English–Turkish, Turkish–English

The definitive mid-sized dictionary, featuring over 70,000 words and phrases fully defined, along with sample sentences, pronunciations, idioms, common names and more. Great for all uses!

ISBN 9781840594959

Paperback 80x115mm 448pp £18.99

Milet Learner’s Dictionary English–Turkish, Turkish–English

Milet Pocket Dictionary

The perfect multi-use dictionary, featuring over 35,000 words and phrases. Lightweight and handy, this is one of our most popular dictionaries.

English–Turkish, Turkish–English

The ideal pocket dictionary, perfect for travel, business and study, and it really does fit in a pocket! Over 20,000 words fully defined.

ISBN 9781785080890

ISBN 9781785080883

Paperback

Paperback

112x160mm 576pp £7.99

80x115mm 448pp £5.99

Handbook Series Orhan Doğan

Milet's handbooks are thorough and accessible, the ideal language guides. Each handbook features a dictionary with over 5,000 words; 2,000 sample sentences and idioms; grammar; verb tenses; and much more!

Turkish Handbook

English Handbook for Turkish Speakers

ISBN 9781840594966

ISBN 9781840594508

Paperback

Paperback

110x190mm 448pp £9.99

110x190mm 448pp £9.99


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