Washoe County Library System

Bilingual text describes a children's party and provides practice counting in English and Spanish.

In this bilingual story, a boy and his family fly from the city to the country to visit his grandmother.

A brother and sister and their teddy bear go through the house gathering items they will need for their siesta in the back yard. A blue backpack. Una mochila azul. Empty! A brother and sister, un hermano y una hermana, and their little bear, un osito. Sleepy! But there are so many things to gather -- and so much to be done! Come join the fun -- in English and Spanish -- and make an ordinary afternoon extraordinary.

As all the dogs in town move toward a common destination, both the English and Spanish versions of several pairs of antonyms, such as wide and thin and fast and slow, are introduced. Sumario en español: ¿A donde van los perros? Descubra y mejore sus habilidades de lengua en el mismo tiempo.