Bilingual Books

Children will enjoy this colorful biography about the life of Tito Puente, Mambo King. It shows how music was an important part of his life from a young child in New York City through his successful career.

Spend a fun day with a busy family and learn over 700 Spanish and English words. More than just a dictionary, it's a great book for early elementary social studies units.

Before Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a little girl in the South Bronx. Justice Sotomayor didn't have a lot when she was growing up, but she had what she needed--her mother's love, a will...

As a child, the author spent summers with his grandmother and other relatives in Mexico. This collection of colorful poems reflects his memories of those cherished times, bringing back the wisdom of his grandmother's stories, the flavor of his aunt's...

In this playful collection of popular Mexican proverbs, the artists bring life to their favorite sayings. Filled with wisdom and optimism, these dichos are a celebration of life and culture. This book includes an introduction by Sandra Cisneros.

This vibrantly illustrated bilingual book tells the story of Diego Rivera, one of Mexico's most famous artists. Each page features a colorful miniature of one of Rivera's paintings, with text in both Spanish and English.

Readers take a trip to a Mexican market where they can compare, weigh, count, and learn about Mexican culture and customs. From bunches of hanging bananas to braids of garlic, this market is full of fun and surprises. A set of special questions at the...