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Alfred And Ellenor Banging Their Heads Together

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Join Alfred and his cousin Ellenor as they explore the quirky world of Danish idioms through fun stories and colorful illustrations. This book is perfect for bilingual families and curious kids ready to uncover the playful side of language.

A charming guide to Danish expressions through the adventures of Alfred and Ellenor.

This book is part of The Alfred Books series, designed to help children and families understand Danish idioms by pairing English stories with their original Danish expressions. The English editions work best alongside the Danish versions, making it easier for bilingual kids and English-speaking families living in Denmark to follow the story while learning the unique phrases.

It also works the other way around-Danish children learning English can use the English text supported by the Danish original. Since the Danish idioms are translated literally, some expressions might sound unusual in English. To help with this, the book includes an appendix that compares Danish idioms to their closest English equivalents and explains their meanings.

Alfred and Ellenor banging their heads together continues the adventures from The Cave in Alfred’s Head but can be enjoyed on its own. Alfred lives near his younger cousin Ellenor, and this time, he gets to explain the strange sayings he’s learned. Alongside Alfred’s big sister Jasmin, the cousins spend their summer holiday with Grandpa and Anne, playing games, sipping lemonade, and puzzling over the odd things adults say.

Ever wondered what it means to “skim the cream”? Or how someone can be “up and running” without even sitting in a car? Why would anyone “stick their head into a bush”? Alfred shows Ellenor the funny pictures hidden in everyday language, sparking laughter, surprising misunderstandings, and thoughtful chats.

With warmth, humor, and lively illustrations, this book invites both children and adults to enjoy the magic of language together. For more, visit the author’s website, forlagditindrelys.dk, where you can explore illustrations, read chapters from the Danish editions, and find recommendations from readers of all ages (Google Translate works great for non-Danish speakers!).

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Forfatter(e)Annette Mols Jonshøj
KategoriBøger
Genre(r)Børnebøger
ForlagForlag Dit Indre Lys
UdgivelsesdatoEr udgivet
SprogEngelsk
ISBN-139788797566978
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