New subject sets available in Language Sets

OCLC Language Sets are now available in several new subject-related sets of materials, including music CDs, children's and young adult books, Summer Reading Program materials and titles from original native authors – all in non-English languages for the native speaker.

New Subject Sets include:

Bilingual Children’s Books (available in Chinese and Spanish)

Develop literacy skills and practice beginning reading with this set of bilingual materials aimed at preschoolers and early elementary ages. Materials include simple stories, the alphabet, shapes, and early readers with text in both the native language and English.

Native Author Books for Adults (available in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Korean and Japanese)

Original works by best-selling authors from China, Russia, India, Korea, Japan, Mexico, and Latin America are featured in this set. 

Music CDs for Adults (available in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Japanese, Arabic, Vietnamese and Russian)

Popular music by some of the hottest selling artists is featured in this set of music CDs.

Summer Reading Program (available in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Japanese, Arabic, Vietnamese and Russian)

Include non-English speaking children in your summer reading program by making available fully illustrated picture books and juvenile materials for students in elementary and upper elementary school. 

Picture Books & Juvenile Readers (available in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Japanese, Arabic, Vietnamese and Russian)

Support the language and reading development of both the native speaker and heritage language learner with fully illustrated picture books and juvenile readers.

Books for Young Adults (available in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Japanese and Russian)

This set of books for young adults includes classic literature, popular translated works and original works by native authors.

Additional Subject Sets are:

• Road to U.S. Citizenship (available in Chinese and Spanish)
• Language Learning/Cultural Heritage (available featuring the following countries: China,
• Egypt, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia or Vietnam)
• Family Health (available in Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese)
• Homework Help (for middle and high school) (available in Spanish)
• South Asian (available in Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Panjabi, Telugu and Urdu)
• South Asian (in English) (materials in English by Indian authors)

To order, please call 1-800-898-6252, or 614-764-6000 x5096, email langsets@oclc.org, or contact your regional service provider.

(2008 12 16)