Europe

Materials from Europe

Que Te Gusta? (Spanish: What Do You Like?)

Children discover that they can like the same things and still be different. Spanish language edition.

Los Contrarios / Opposites

Cuddly and colorful teddy bears teach new words to very young children–and in two languages! Barron\’s Bilingual First Books give little boys and girls an early start in learning a foreign language along with their own. This book contains English and Spanish Languages.

Pio Peep! Book and Cd

A collection of more than two dozen nursery rhymes in Spanish, from Spain and Latin America, with English translations.

 

Daughter of Earth: A Roman Myth

Alone in a meadow one day, Proserpina is happily gathering flowers for her mother when she spies a blossom more beautiful than any she has ever seen. Moments later, she is gone–kidnapped by Pluto, lord of the Underworld, who wants to make her his bride. Sorrowing, Cres wanders her domain, searching for her lost child. At last, in a burst of wrath, she vows to turn the earth into a wasteland unless Proserpina is returned to her.

Jack in Luck

When his seven years’ wages in gold proves too heavy to carry, Jack trades it in for one thing after another until he arrives home empty-handed but convinced he is a lucky man.

Animal Fables from Aesop

Here, in all their wisdom and humor, are the timeless fables of Aesop. This collection includes such well-known fables as “The Fox and the Grapes,” as well as such lesser-known tales as “The Wolf and the Lamb” and “The Crow and the Peacocks.”