Book details
El Gato Leo Comes to Play! A First Spanish Story
Description
El gato Leo, the naughty cat who only speaks Spanish, is off on a skateboarding adventure, and he wants young English-speaking readers to come along. His trip takes him, with his mouse pal, through village and forest, and in one sequence he tumbles head over heels. Lift-up flaps make the learning process fun. Included are tips for good ways to use the book, a vocabulary list, and an additional language game. Children will love learning their first Spanish words and phrases with Leo.
Age
3-6
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Introduces Children to a New Language: 'El Gato Leo Comes to Play! A First Spanish Story' is an excellent resource for children to begin learning Spanish in an engaging and entertaining way.
- Cultural Exposure: The book provides an opportunity for children to explore and understand aspects of Spanish-speaking cultures, fostering a sense of curiosity and appreciation for diversity.
- Enhances Vocabulary and Language Skills: As a bilingual story, it helps children develop their language skills by introducing them to new vocabulary in both English and Spanish, enhancing their cognitive abilities.
- Interactive Reading Experience: The story is designed to be interactive, encouraging children to participate in the storytelling process, which can improve their listening, speaking, and comprehension skills.