I find it hard to believe it has been 4 years since the day I left Malta and moved to Norway. Where did the years go? My husband and I left Malta with a 3-year-old and a baby in the belly, and now the kids were old enough for me to leave them behind, and […]
Do you speak Spanish, Italian, French, and/or Portuguese (European) with your children and/or students? I just published these bilingual editions on Amazon and you can download the eBooks for free tomorrow (6th August) from about 09:00 CET and for 48h! => Just search for them at your local Amazon store, the one that’s associated with your […]
Hi friends, It’s summertime in Europe, and we’ve been lucky enough to be able to travel to Greece, my home country. We started with a holiday in Crete, my father’s homeland and the kids were very excited to find out that they have many older relatives and one aunt in particular who’s 93, very chatty, […]
Dear friends, Yesterday marked a new beginning in my author journey ❤. Montse Cortázar Literary Agency, a literary agency that specializes in international rights representation for authors, literary agencies, and publishers worldwide for bestselling books, has now been appointed as my sole and exclusive Literary Agency to advise, arrange and negotiate for the publication, sale, license, […]
Dear friends, “Sunny’s Magical Headband” is now available for purchase Thank you so much to all of you who downloaded the eBook edition and read my new book Sunny’s Magical Headband, illustrated by the super talented Eva Rodríguez. I would like to take this opportunity to inform you that the paperback edition is now published and available on […]
On the 27th of March 2019, we celebrated the very first International Day of Multilingualism which is now a yearly occurring celebration. Tomorrow, the 2nd of April is International Children’s Book Day! To celebrate both, I’m offering all the eBook editions of my independently published books to be downloaded for free via Amazon for the next 48 hours – […]
Hi friends, I hope that you’re well. Here in Europe, and as I see in many countries all around the world, we’re a bit overwhelmed with emotion with the current situation. As I wrote on my personal profile, I’ve been seeing this photo on social media since the war broke out, and I cannot stop thinking that […]
-> Free eBook download of a short bilingual story for adults in English-French for the next 48h https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QNCXY3D/ -> EN-Italian, EN-Spanish, EN-Greek editions coming in a couple of days! Hi friends, I hope you’re well . The time has come for this experiment; the launch of a bilingual book for adults who like me fell in love with someone who has […]
Happy New Year everyone with a super cute photo that one of you sent me (thank you!), and the best wish meme (writer anon) I came across on FB. I hope you’re doing well -or at least not terrible- and that the first two weeks and the back-to-school days have been OK. Here COVID is on […]
I have some news to share that is of particular interest for my friends who live in Greece, as the bilingual books “Happiness Street” and “Cousins Forever” will be available shortly for purchase locally. A couple of years back, I got to meet online a fellow author, Christina Konstantoudaki (Χριστίνα Κωνσταντουδάκη), who was the admin […]
Cousins Forever & Happiness Street in more languages! Hi everyone, I hope you’re doing great :). I wanted to thank all of you who downloaded the eBook editions of my bilingual books Happiness Street and Cousins Forever for free during the last 6 months as part of the big collaborative author campaign. 3,833 eBooks were downloaded during the campaign, plus many more from the […]
AUTHORS COMMITTED TO GIVING BACK TO OUR MULTILINGUAL COMMUNITIES Hi friends, As you know, amongst the different things that I do, I write and publish bilingual books for children (for the ones who are new here, I’m Elisavet Arkolaki 🙂 ). Acknowledging that times have been difficult for many families around the world during the […]
Anzelika, a mum who read our journey with raising multilingual children, sent me the following email. I thought of replying via a blog post, with her permission, instead of a personal email as this might be of interest to more moms out there who find themselves in a similar situation. ‘Hi Liza! There are not […]
This is our story on how we managed to save our family’s minority languages, and how our eldest developed language skills in two additional languages. Intercultural and interracial marriages are on the rise according to studies, whilst more parents, particularly in USA and Europe, are adopting children from other countries. As a result, our communities […]
Hi friends :), I have some big news to share! Everything is almost ready now for the launch of my new book “Nelly’s Box“, in the first 10 bilingual editions (it’s the 3rd in a series of bilingual books for children which are available in 45 languages). At about 09:00 CET tomorrow and for 48h […]
When I read the news that Ute Limacher-Riebold Ph.D., Language Consultant & Intercultural Communication Expert, and also selected researcher and contributor at PEaCH – EU Project, was launching her very own Ute’s International Lounge Academy with courses for parents raising bilingual children and multilingual children, I was thrilled! Having an academic background in linguistic studies […]
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