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Gazpacho for Nacho

Gazpacho for Nacho

Published in
2014
4.29
on Goodreads (501)

Description

Nacho likes to eat only one thing-gazpacho! Gazpacho for breakfast, gazpacho for lunch, gazpacho for dinner, for snacks, and for brunch. Nacho won't even try other dishes-until he discovers miles and piles of mouthwatering vegetables at the market. This lively rhyming story, sprinkled with Spanish, will delight little chefs. A recipe for Gazpacho and a Spanish glossary are included.
Age
2-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Cultural Exploration: 'Gazpacho for Nacho' provides a delightful way for children to explore Spanish culture and cuisine, introducing them to the traditional Spanish cold soup, gazpacho, and expanding their culinary and cultural horizons.
  • Language Learning: Written by Tracey Kyle, a Spanish teacher, the book incorporates Spanish vocabulary throughout the story, making it an excellent resource for young readers to learn new Spanish words in a fun and engaging context.
  • Rhyming and Rhythm: The book's rhyming text makes reading aloud a joy and can help children develop an ear for language. The rhythm and rhyme scheme can also aid in memory retention of new vocabulary.
  • Colorful Illustrations: The vibrant and lively illustrations in 'Gazpacho for Nacho' capture the attention of young readers, making the reading experience more enjoyable and helping to reinforce the story and language learning through visual cues.