My First Shona Actions & Verbs

A parent would reach for this book when they want to intentionally weave their Zimbabwean heritage into their toddler's daily routine or when they are looking for a playful way to introduce a second language through movement. This vibrant picture book focuses on Shona verbs and actions, transforming language learning into an active, physical experience for young children. By focusing on high-energy actions like jumping, running, and playing, the book emphasizes joy and curiosity. It is perfectly suited for children aged 0 to 5, providing a crucial tool for bilingual families to build a Shona vocabulary during the formative years when language acquisition is most fluid. It is an ideal choice for parents who value representation and want their children to see characters who reflect their own cultural background engaging in the universal language of play.