Sinolingua Reading Tree Starter for Preschoolers：Whale，Shark and Fish

　　“華語閱讀金字塔”系列是針對幼兒園、小學及中學學習漢語的外國讀者或國際學校雙語學習者的分級閱讀故事叢書。預備級適合幼兒園階段親子閱讀，以游戲、識物、培養(yǎng)習慣等話題為主，不要求詞語的學習，旨在培養(yǎng)孩子的學習興趣。配有導讀手冊，供老師及家長引導孩子閱讀使用。作者均為一線的資深教師，編寫時照顧到了學生的學習難點和興趣點。整套圖書故事生動有趣，詞匯難度遞增，配有精美的插畫輔助讀者理解故事內容，吸引讀者閱讀。The Sinolingua Reading Tree series is a compilation of graded storybooks and is tailored for kindergarten aged children， primary and secondary school students as well as bilingual learners in international schools. The starter level is intended for kindergarten aged children and focuses on games， object identification and habit development without the requirement of vocabulary study， aiming at heightening children’s interest in learning. The Reader’s Guide is also offered as supplementary material for teachers and parents to instruct their children how to read. As the authors of this series are all experienced teachers， they have taken the difficult points students may encounter and the areas where students’ interest may be stimulated into full consideration during the compilation process. In this series， the vocabulary becomes more and more difficult with every level. Each of the stories is engaging and illustrated with vivid images to facilitate readers’ understanding and interest.

　　Victor Siye Bao（鮑思冶），從事對外漢語教學工作多年，先后在新西蘭、中國大陸及香港、越南等地學校工作。出版過《我的中文小故事》《我的科學小故事》《中文游戲大本營》和《為師有道》等圖書，除了從事教學工作，作為IGCSE和IB考官及workshop leader。熱衷對外漢語教師培訓工作并且深受同行歡迎。目前，在新加坡一所著名的國際學校任教。Victor Siya Bao has been teaching Chinese for many years. He worked in schools in New Zealand， China’s Mainland， Hong Kong and Vietnam. He has published the following books： the My Little Chinese Book series， the My Science Book series， The Vault of Teaching Games and The Way of Teaching Chinese—How to be a Happy Teacher. Besides being a teacher， he also the examiner of IGCSE and IB and is the workshop leader as well. He is interested in teaching Chinese as a second language and popular amongst people in his profession. Now， he is a teacher in a famous international school in Singapore.　曾凡靜，從事對外漢語教學數年，曾在越南一所國際學校任教。出版過《我的中文小故事》《我的科學小故事》等圖書。目前供職于新加坡一所國際學校。Zeng Fanjing， who has been teaching Chinese as a second language for many years， works in a international school in Singapore. She has published the My little Chinese Book series， the My Science Book series and so on.