This groundbreaking bilingual collection of traditional rhymes celebrates childhood and Latin American heritage—a perfect book for those learning Spanish and fluent speakers alike!
This edition comes complete with a beautiful produced CD of the text. Perfect for learning and enjoying, at home or in the classroom.
Passed down from generation to generation, the twenty-nine rhymes included have been lovingly selected by distinguished authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy. English adaptations by Alice Schertle capture the spirit of each rhyme and have a charm all their own.
Accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Spanish artist Viví Escrivá, this collection is destined to become a beloved classic for children already familiar with the rhymes as well as those encountering them for the first time.
From playing dress up to making tortillas, and from rising at daybreak to falling asleep, these joyful rhymes are sure to delight young readers.
By:
Alma Flor Ada Imprint: Harper Collins Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 290mm,
Width: 221mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 534g ISBN:9780061116667 ISBN 10: 0061116661 Publication Date:28 June 2006 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Pio Peep: Tradtional Spanish Nursery Rhymes Book & CD (Spanish / English)
Stellar...The rhymes cover everything from early morning birds to elephants to angels. --School Library Journal (Starred Review) Delightful --ALA Booklist