Dual Language books
Dual Language books from Mantra Lingua are now available free of charge to schemes.
The scheme has recently been revised, four books are now being offered in various languages (all listed in the order form below). There is a minimum order of 50 and a maximum order of 300 books.
Please see the link below for the revised terms and conditions. Orders can be placed as of 1st September 2008, however, orders will not be recieved until the end of September. 
Please fill in and return the order form below:
N.B The order form also has the option of 'random titles', this is the remainder of titles from the old offer.
More materials in other languages
Babies Love Books
The Babies Love Books booklet is available free to schemes in the following 14 languages:
Albanian, Code. FR BLB ALB
Arabic, Code. FR BLB ARA
Bengali, Code. FR BLB BEN
Chinese, Code. FR BLB CHI
French, Code. FR. BLB FRE
Gaelic, Code. FR BLB GAE
Gujarati, Code. FR. BLB GUJ
Punjabi, Code. FR BLB PUN
Somali, Code. FR BLB SOM
Spanish, Code. FR BLB SPA
Turkish, Code. FR. BLB TUR
Urdu, Code. FR. BLB URD
Welsh, Code. FR BLB WEL
Yoruba, Code. FR BLB YOR
[Polish - will be available at the end of 2007]
- Coordinators should consult with all partners and order these free materials for the whole authority
- Coordinators are asked not to over-order
- Please order these in units of 10 up to 1,000 per language.
- Download order form
NB. The English leaflet Babies Love Books is also available - see purchasable items
More things to do with books 
Albanian, Code. FR MT ALB
Arabic, Code. FR MT ARA
Bengali, Code. FR MT BEN
Chinese, Code. FR MT CHI
Farsi, Code. FR MT FAR
French, Code. FR MT FRE
Gujerati, Code. FR MT GUJ
Hindi, Code. FR MT HIN
Polish, Code. FR MT POL
Portuguese, Code. FR MT POR
Punjabi, Code. FR MT PUN
Somali, Code. FR MT SOM
Turkish, Code. FR MT TUR
Urdu, Code. FR MT URD
Vietnamese, Code. FR MT VIE
Welsh, Code. FR MT WEL
Yoruba, Code. FR MT YOR
- Please order these in units of 10 up to 1,000 per language
- Download order form
NB. The English leaflet More things to do with books is also available - see purchasable items
Book-sharing tips in other languages
Guidance information is available in nine further languages – Czech, Farsi, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Shona, Tamil and Vietnamese. (See also the English version)
Please advise the Bookstart team (email biatra@booktrust.org.uk) if there are other languages that you would like to see translated.
Books celebrating ethnic diversity
A range of books are also available to purchase from Tamarind Press. These books have English text and celebrate ethnic diversity.
To request a Tamarind Press catalogue email lee@booktrust.org.uk.