The English-Navajo Children's Picture Dictionary

About the Book

The English–Navajo Children's Picture Dictionary is an English language children's dictionary with Navajo translations. By using these translations, and also the accompanying English sentence employing the entry word and the pictures, Navajo–speaking students should be able to get a better understanding of each entry word's meaning. The book will also be helpful to those students who are learning to read Navajo, and to those who are learning the Navajo language.

About the Author

Roman de los Santos is originally from both U.S. Commonwealth, Saipan (CNMI), and Guam. The author received his Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree in curriculum and intrsuction in Multicultural Teacher and Childhood Education from the University of New Mexico in December, 1991. He specialized in Multicultural and Bilingual Education, Childhood Education, Speech Communication, and Student Teaching Supervision and Adult Educatoin. In addition, he received his Educational Specialist in school administration and supervision K-12 (Ed.s.) His first publication: The History of the Northern Marianas Educational System: Implication for Teacher Education and his second book: The English-Navajo Children’s Picture Dictionary, both available through Xlibris Corporation, Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Phone 623-930-9048/ 623-806-5815.