Books
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Lesson Plan Ideas for Old Clothes for Dinner?! by Nathalie Alonso
Nathalie Alonso’s Old Clothes for Dinner?! is the sweetest book and my next recommendation. Use the text and accompanying back matter materials in your next Spanish or bilingual lesson. Old Clothes for Dinner?!…
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Book Review: Alma Semilla
It’s time to review another impactful picture book perfect for your next Spanish or bilingual lesson. This week’s book is Alma Semilla by Nohra Bernal and illustrated by Rubén RodrÃguez Ferreira. It’s a…
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Book Review: La gallina clueca de Josefina
New book alert! La gallina clueca de Josefina by MarÃa de Lourdes Victoria and Josephine Strange is the sweet, sweet story of a more-than-ready mother hen impatient to hatch a baby chick. It’s…
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Zac el zorrillo aprende a pedir perdón: Book Review and Bullying Lesson For Spanish Class
As parents and teachers, bullying is one of the main problems on our minds. Zac el zorrillo aprende a pedir perdón by Misty Black and illustrated by Ana Rankovic tackles the issue head-on…
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5 (Sweet) Spanish Valentine’s Day Books
It’s no surprise that Valentine’s Day books are some of the sweetest and most heartwarming books you’ll read all year. So much so, in fact, that I was excited to research (aka read)…
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Amor de Abuelita: Book Review
Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post also contains affiliate links. Amor de abuelita by Misty Black is a heartwarming story that honors…
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Must-Have Spanish Thanksgiving Books to Read With Your Kids
Guys, I love Thanksgiving. It brings back memories of my grandmother’s dining room, neverending games of Trivial Pursuit, and my all-time favorite Thanksgiving dish, stuffing. And now that I’m a teacher, Spanish Thanksgiving books…
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The Secret to Finding Authentic & Award-Winning Spanish Kids’ Books
Why does the search for Spanish and bilingual books feel So. Darn. Hard? Yes, the market is filled with Spanish books, but you never know which are quality children’s literature and which are…
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5 Must-Have Day of the Dead Kids’ Books
With DÃa de los Muertos coming up and limited time on our hands, I’ve listed the top five must-have Day of the Dead kids’ books to honor this renowned Mexican tradition. These stories…
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21 Hispanic Heritage Month Kids’ Books
Did you know Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15? And, as it’s a time to recognize the positive achievements of Hispanic people around the globe, it’s also a…
