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Margaret and Margarita/Margarita Y Margaret: Bilingual English-Spanish

Lynn Reiser

This bilingual children's book, Spanish/English, is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and libraries.

Margaret speaks English but not Spanish. Margarita speaks Spanish but not English. Can they still play? Of course they can! Join two girls who aren't about to let anything spoil their fun.

Lynn Reiser's Margaret and Margarita/Margarita y Margaret has been used by generations of young learners. As a five-star review from a teacher put it: "I would say this book is a MUST for bilingual classrooms."

Book Details

  • Publisher: Greenwillow Books
  • Publish Date: Aug 23rd, 1996
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.46in - 9.02in - 0.14in - 0.28lb
  • EAN: 9780688147341
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: Social Themes - FriendshipImagination & PlayDiversity & Multicultural

About the Author

Reiser, Lynn: -

Lynn Reiser is the creator of many acclaimed books for children, including the bilingual books Margaret and Margarita/Margarita y Margaret; Tortillas and Lullabies/Tortillas y cancioncitas; and The Lost Ball/La pelota perdida. Lynn Reiser lives in Connecticut.

Lynn Reiser es autora de varios libros infantiles aclamados, entre ellos los libros bilingües Margaret and Margarita/Margarita y Margaret; Tortillas and Lullabies/Tortillas y cancioncitas; y The Lost Ball/La pelota perdida. Lynn Reiser vive en Connecticut.

Praise for this book

"Constructed with unusual imagination and care...makes a perfect first bridge from either language to the other."-- "Kirkus Reviews""This is a well-conceived, well-executed biligual picture book with a narrative that dose more than serve as a vehicle for a language lesson."-- "Booklist"