Yana's Secret Words (en Inglés) - Masha Tunik

Yana's Secret Words is a heartwarming bilingual picture book about language, identity, family, and belonging.

At home, Yana hears warm and familiar Russian words from the people she loves most. But at school, everything sounds different. For a while, she wonders if her special words belong only to her family-until one unforgettable trip shows her something amazing: her words are part of a much bigger world.

With gentle storytelling and soft watercolor-style illustrations, Yana's Secret Words celebrates the beauty of being bilingual and helps children see that speaking more than one language is not something to hide-it is a superpower.

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If you are looking for a Russian bilingual children's book, a picture book about bilingualism, or a meaningful story for a child learning to love their heritage language, Yana's Secret Words is a heartfelt choice for home, classroom, and bedtime reading.