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Breckan Manninagh Laksey (the Laxey Manx Tartan board book)
New - May 2026
by Ealish Swift
Help celebrate Blein ny Gaelgey (Year of the Manx Language)!
Early language exposure is key for later language skills, and thick cardboard pages mean that the book is safe for little ones from birth onwards. Featuring colourful and lively scenes of lush glens, windy hills, and choppy seas, this sturdy book grounds basic Manx in the world around them, teaching basic colours with simple sentence structure that is particularly helpful for building familiarity with a new language. Gaelic is written in a bold font, with an easy-to-use phonetic translation and an English translation beneath so that even beginners can read Manx to their children with confidence. The illustrations also feature plenty of wonderful Manx wildlife for children to spot and recognise for interactive reading adventures.
Board book - 10 pages