Five-Must Read Chapter Books for Tweens by Latino Authors
With an upcoming pre-teen (and known as tween) I am always looking for books that he will be interested in reading. At 9 years old he’s beginning to be selective with what he reads. However, my main focus will always be a book that he can read in eitherRead More →
Women in History Spanish Children’s Books
Raising a feminist son starts at home. One way to do this is reading books about women in history and in the present. I’m excited to share with you this compilation of amazing women in Spanish! These books are also great for young girls to read so they can seeRead More →
How the Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Movie Makes Spanish Cool
My child is a huge fan of the book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He’s read all of the books, and seen the movies. So when he saw the preview of the new movie release “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul” he was counting down the days.Read More →
Spanish Poetry for Kids: Poesía Alada
My first memories of poetry actually started with my mom when I was a kid. Back then Spanish poetry for kids didn’t exist. In fact, my mom helped me write poems in a notebook; and to this day she still has that notebook! I know because I called her andRead More →
Queen Girls Collection Children’s Book
Now more than ever our little girls need to see themselves depicted in strong powerful women that can be found in children’s books. Books that they can open to read, and see themselves as the queens they are bound to become into one day.Read More →
12 Days of Latino Children’s Christmas Books and Activities
Looking to read Latino Children’s books during this Christmas with your kids? I’ve got you covered! For 12 days you can read a different book and have fun with your kids doing an activity.Read More →
Mommy I can read in Spanish!
A few years ago, I could only dream of one day hearing these words: “Mommy I can read in Spanish!”Read More →
Puerto Rican Flamboyant Tree
Although the Puerto Rican Flamboyant tree is not the island’s national tree, it is one of the most beautiful and recognizable trees across the island. They are colorful, and very majestic. Hailing from Madagascar these exotic trees have adapted to it’s natural environment on the island. “El flamboyán” in SpanishRead More →