Animal Talk

Fantastic. Gorgeous illustrations of various animals are made of wood sculptures by Oaxacan artists Rubi Fuentes and Efrain Broa, backgrounded by vividly bright colors. Each of these eye-catching pages is accompanied by simple text (in English on the left-hand page and Spanish on the right-hand page......more

This book is a bilingual book written for the purpose of teaching English kids Mexican words or Mexican kids English words. The illustrations are simple and the book is easy to read, with there being an illustration of the same image on both sides to indicate the words in both languages that both de......more

I have always been fascinated by how different languages and cultures have different sounds for what animals make. For example, in English, a horse says Neigh Neigh and in Spanish, a horse says Jiii Jiii. While the animal sounds are interesting and fun for kids, the illustrations are truly art done......more

This book is featured on the Colorin Colorado book list. This book explores the ways animals talk in different Spanish and English. The bilingual text invites parent and child into an interactive and playful reading experience for acting out animal sounds in English and Spanish. This is a great book......more

I loved this book of animal sounds! It showed carved-wood animals painted in bright colors, with their typical sounds in English and in Spanish. Good for all ages!......more