Amiguitos - languages for children
| Amiguitos - languages for children | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Sole proprietorship |
| founding | 2004 |
| Seat | Hamburg |
| management | Claudia von Holten |
| Branch | publishing company |
| Website | www.amiguitos.de |
Amiguitos - Languages for Children is a German publisher. It was founded in 2004 in Bremen by Juliane Buschhorn-Walter and Claudia von Holten. The name Amiguitos (dt. Little friends) goes back to the Spanish belittling for amigo. Originally initiated as a play language school for children, multilingual books for children and young people, educational materials for learning foreign languages and language learning games have been published since 2007 under the name Amiguitos. The publishing house has been in Hamburg since 2010 and has been managed by Claudia von Holten alone since 2014.
A special feature of the publisher's production are the series of bilingual Spanish-German, English-German and Spanish-English-German books for children and young people by contemporary authors and illustrators such as Ingrid Annel , Eulalia Cornejo, David Fermer , Carlos Rodrigues Gesualdi , Finn-Ole Heinrich , José Paniagua, Álvaro Prego, Christine Rösch. In addition to the modern, there are also classics such as a bilingual collection of fairy tales (el tesoro de cuentos / The fairy tale treasure) with fables, creation myths and heroic sagas from Spain and Latin America. Selected classics from world literature such as Juan Ramón Jiménez '(Platero y yo), El Cid , Amantes de Teruel and Washington Irving are also presented.