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What Makes Us Human by Victor D.O. Santos Hardcover Book. What Makes Us Human by Victor D.O. Santos, Anna Forlati. Author Victor D.O. Santos, Anna Forlati. Can you guess what I am?. I can connect you to the past, present, and future. Who am I--and why am I so important to humanity?Clever and thought-provoking, the award-winning What Makes Us Human is an accessible introduction to how language connects people across the world. What Makes Us Human by Victor D.O. Santos, Anna Forlati Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "This illustrated riddle introduces children to language's impact on human culture and history"-- Publisher Description A National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)-Children's Book Council (CBC) Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List A USBBY Outstanding International BookCenter for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books List "The profundity of the topic of language itself hits its mark. A beautiful addition to all libraries." -- School Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW) A poetic riddle about language and its role in history, culture, and human connection, released in partnership with UNESCO in honor of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032).Can you guess what I am? I have been around a very, very long time. You hardly knew me as a baby, but now you cannot get me out of your head. There are thousands of me, all over the globe, and some of those forms are disappearing. I can connect you to the past, present, and future. Who am I--and why am I so important to humanity?Clever and thought-provoking, the award-winning What Makes Us Human is an accessible introduction to how language connects people across the world. This unique book celebrates all the amazing ways communication shapes our lives, including through text messages on phones, Braille buttons in elevators, and endangered languages at risk of in partnership with UNESCO in honor of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032), What Makes Us Human is available in more than 30 languages around the world. Details ISBN 080285625X ISBN-13 9780802856258 Title What Makes Us Human Author Victor D.O. Santos, Anna Forlati Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 48 Publisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co GEItemID:158746268; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys