Muu, Moo!

Rimas de animales/Animal Nursery Rhymes (Spanish Edition)

By Ada, Alma Flor & Campoy, F. Isabel

Publishers Summary:
Debajo de un botÓn, ton ton, que encontrÓ MartÍn, tin, tin habÍa un ratÓn, ton, ton, ay, que chiquitÍn, tin, tin! Martin found a mouse, mouse, mouse, 'neath a button on the floor, floor, floor, in a tiny house, house, house, with a tiny door, door, door. This heartwarming bilingual collection of traditional animal nursery rhymes from Spain, Latin America, and the United States will delight readers young and old. From the call of the rooster to the chirp, chirp of the cricket, these seventeen poems in both English and Spanish have been handpicked by distinguished authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy, who have also included five of their own original poems in this anthology. English adaptations by Rosalma Zubizarreta adroitly capture the spirit of each cherished rhyme, and tender illustrations by award-winning artist VivÍ EscrivÁ will make the collection a family favorite for generations to come.

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ISBN
978-0-06134-613-2
Publisher
Rayo


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on December 1, 2009

PreS-Gr 2 The creators of "¡Pío Peep!" (2003) and "Merry Navidad!" (2007, both HarperCollins) have put together another treasury of Spanish nursery rhymes. "¡Muu, Moo!" is a collection of animal rhymes that includes such beloved favorites as "Una paloma Blanca" and "Debajo de un bot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on May 1, 2010

Nursery rhymes are an important part of language development and building early literacy skills, but they aren't always easy to come by in languages other than English. This picture book collects sixteen traditional rhymes in Spanish. As in a previous book by the same collaborators, ¡Pio Peep!, Spanish is the preeminent language here, with each rhyme presented first in Spanish and then in a free retelling in English that captures the f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

Also selected by F. Isabel Campoy. English versions by Rosalma Zubizarreta. This picture book collects sixteen traditional nursery rhymes. Spanish i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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