Description
Introduce your child to Lebanese Arabic with this heartwarming, bilingual retelling of a classic fairytale!
Rima and the Three Bears (البِنْت يَلّي شَعْرا بَنّي والدِّبَب التَّلاتِة) replaces porridge with traditional Lebanese rice pudding (rezz b haleeb) and brings the story to life through beautiful, culturally-adapted illustrations. Designed specifically for beginners and heritage families (Ages 2-8), this 42-page storybook makes language learning effortless and fun.
Inside you will find:
- Side-by-side text: Every page features Lebanese Arabic text, English translation, and easy-to-read phonetic transliteration.
- Cultural touches: Rima enjoys traditional rezz b haleeb, and the story emphasizes Middle Eastern hospitality and friendship over the traditional 'scary' ending.
- Audio Read-Aloud: Includes a scannable QR code to listen to a native speaker read the story, helping with pronunciation and listening skills.
- Interactive learning: Features a visual glossary of vocabulary words and a kid-friendly recipe to make your own rezz b haleeb at home!
Perfect for bilingual families, language learners, and anyone looking to share the warmth of Levantine culture with the next generation.
Details
Publisher - BookVAULT Publishing
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Lebanese Arabic with Hiba
Published Date - 2026-09-28
ISBN - 9781808974137
Dimensions - 21 x 21 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 40
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