Los sonidos del zoológico/Sounds Around the Zoo

Learn about mealtime with friendly penguins! First, read the story in Spanish. Then, flip to the next page and read it again in English. Comparing words in both languages helps early readers with comprehension and literacy. Plus, bright animal illustrations encourage a love of storytime.

The chamarilero is a young muchacho who sells chácharas, smokes like a chacuaco, treats his friends to chupirules and never fails to amuse everybody with his chango. With the help of the merry chamarilero and 95 other words containing the digraph ch, this fun book will help young readers unleash their imagination and learn some fun new words in the process.

A sturdy bilingual English-Spanish board book edition! A day at the park. A ride on Daddy’s back. Run, Daddy! Faster! Faster! How fast can Daddy go? Faster than a dog? A horse? How about a cheetah? Leslie Patricelli reprises the duo from Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor winner Higher! Higher! in another humorous riff on a favorite pastime — a laugh-out-loud-funny tale of few words about doting dads and high-energy kids whose imaginations know no bounds. Una niña pequeña se monta a caballo sobre la espalda de su papa. ¡Arre, papi! ¡Más Rápido! ¡Más Rápido!

Look above you. What's happening? Is it raining or sunny? Look inside you. What are you doing? Are you raining or sunny? Now, check out this story and you'll see how everything we do has consequences for others.