Books About Spanish Language

The Best Spanish Language Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about spanish language? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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Definitely Dominguita: Knight of the Cape

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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2021

Definitely Dominguita: Knight of the Cape

By Terry Catasus Jennings, Fatima Anaya (Illustrator) · Definitely Dominguita series

A young girl becomes a knight to prove herself and rescue those in need.

144 pages· 14,808 words· Est. 3 hour read

5.3/7 Bookroo experts·3.9/5 Goodreads · 195 ratings

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Summary: Dominguita, inspired by her abuela's beloved classics, dreams of becoming a knight like Don Quixote. When a bully claims girls can't be knights, Dominguita sets out to prove him wrong. With her new friends, she embarks on a quest to do good deeds and become the hero of her own story. Will her adventures bring her closer to her abuela and fulfill her knightly dreams?

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$1797

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2023

Spanish Is the Language of My Family

By Michael Genhart, John Parra (Illustrator)

A boy and his grandmother unite over a Spanish spelling bee, bridging past and present.

40 pages

4.4/5 Goodreads · 399 ratings

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Summary: A young boy, eager to win his school's Spanish spelling bee, turns to his grandmother for help. As they study, she shares stories of her past, when speaking Spanish was forbidden in school. Inspired by her resilience, he strives to honor his heritage and make his family proud. This touching tale explores cultural pride and the power of language across generations.

Don't Eat Me, Chupacabra! / ¡No Me Comas, Chupacabra!

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$1348

Picture Book · Ages 0–4 · 2018

Don't Eat Me, Chupacabra! / ¡No Me Comas, Chupacabra!

By Kyle Sullivan, Derek Sullivan (Illustrator) · Hazy Dell Press Monster series

A goat must outsmart a Chupacabra with a taste for goats in Puerto Rico.

30 pages

4.5/5 Goodreads · 271 ratings

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Summary: In vibrant Puerto Rico, a young goat faces a hungry Chupacabra with a singular craving: goats. Can the goat persuade this picky eater to try something new, or will he become the next meal? This tale of compromise unfolds with a colorful cast of animal friends and introduces Spanish vocabulary, adding a flavorful twist to the adventure. Will the goat's cleverness be enough to change the Chupacabra's mind, or is he destined to be dinner? Discover the unexpected in this charming story of culinary curiosity and friendship.

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$759

Board Book · Ages 1–3 · 2004

Animals

By Roger Priddy · Bilingual Bright Baby series

Boost vocabulary with bilingual animal words and pictures.

26 pages

4.1/5 Goodreads · 616 ratings

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Summary: Introduce your child to the world of animals while expanding their vocabulary in both Spanish and English. This vibrant book pairs stunning images with bilingual labels, making learning fun and engaging. Discover the names of wild and domestic animals, and watch as your child's language skills grow with each page. Perfect for young learners eager to explore and understand the world around them.

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$759

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2006

Bebé Goes Shopping

By Susan Middleton Elya

A shopping trip turns chaotic with Bebe in tow.

36 pages

4.0/5 Goodreads · 222 ratings

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Summary: Mama's quick supermarket trip spirals into chaos with lively Bebe in the cart. Just as patience wears thin, a box of animal cookies saves the day. Will they make it to checkout with smiles intact? Discover the playful adventure and learn some Spanish along the way.

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$1797

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

La Princesa and the Pea

By Susan Middleton Elya, Juana Martinez-Neal (Illustrator)

A prince's love faces a royal test with a clever twist.

32 pages· 482 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

5.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,661 ratings

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Summary: In a vibrant Peruvian-inspired kingdom, a prince believes he's found his true love, but his skeptical mother has a secret test to prove her royal worth. As the queen plots, the prince devises his own clever plan. Will love conquer tradition, or will the queen's test reveal unexpected truths? This enchanting retelling of a classic tale, sprinkled with Spanish, invites readers into a world where love and cunning collide.

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$1597

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2019

One Is a Piñata

By Roseanne Thong, John Parra (Illustrator) · A Latino Book of Concepts series

Discover a vibrant world of numbers in a lively counting fiesta.

40 pages

5.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 395 ratings

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Summary: Dive into a colorful fiesta where numbers come alive! From piñatas to maracas, each page reveals a new delight, blending English and Spanish in a rhythmic dance. Children will explore a world filled with Latino-inspired wonders, counting from one to ten. With each turn, vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes invite young readers to find joy in everyday objects. Will they uncover all the hidden treasures? This enchanting journey through numbers is perfect for little ones eager to learn and explore.

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$1139

Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 2015

Don Quixote

By Jennifer Adams, Alison Oliver (Illustrator) · BabyLit Classic Lit series

Introduce toddlers to Don Quixote with bilingual illustrations.

22 pages

5.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 225 ratings

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Summary: Dive into the whimsical world of Don Quixote with your toddler through vibrant illustrations and bilingual text. This charming book introduces young readers to Cervantes' classic tale, sparking curiosity and imagination.

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$674

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013

Who Was Christopher Columbus?

By Bonnie Bader, Who HQ, Nancy Harrison (Illustrator) · Who Was . . . ? series

A sailor's quest for new trade routes faces financial hurdles and ambition.

112 pages· 7,505 words· Est. 1 hour read

3.9/5 Goodreads · 787 ratings

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Summary: Embark on a journey with Christopher Columbus, a determined sailor who dreams of forging new trade routes to the Indies. As he navigates the challenges of securing financial backing, Columbus's ambition to become the 'Great Admiral of the Seas' drives him forward. Will his vision lead to fortune or failure? Discover the trials and triumphs of a man whose daring voyage changed the world.

You Wouldn't Want to Sail With Christopher Columbus!

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$958

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2004

You Wouldn't Want to Sail With Christopher Columbus!

By David Antram (Illustrator) · You Wouldn't Want to Be series

A poor boy's sea adventure with Columbus reveals history's dark side.

40 pages· 3,060 words· Est. 26 min read

3.8/5 Goodreads · 185 ratings

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Summary: Step into the shoes of a young boy in Spain, yearning for adventure on the high seas. When he boards a ship led by Christopher Columbus, he embarks on a journey filled with peril and discovery. This interactive tale invites readers to navigate the treacherous waters of history, where humor and hardship collide. Will he survive the rough ride and uncover the secrets of the New World? Dive into a story where you become the hero, facing the challenges of exploration and the unknown.

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Spanish Language Board Books for Babies & Toddlers

Sturdy, inviting books about spanish language for the youngest readers and listeners.

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$999

Guadalupe

Ages 0–3 · 2015

Discover the story of Guadalupe and learn first words in English and Spanish.

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$1099

Los Tres Reyes Magos

Ages 0–3 · 2018

Discover the magic of the Three Wise Men's journey with vibrant colors and bilingual words.

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$899

101 Animal Words / Nombres de Animales

Ages 2–5 · 2019

Explore 101 animals and their habitats with engaging questions.

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$999

Loteria: More First Words

Ages 0–5 · 2021

Discover new bilingual words through a classic game sequel.

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$699

First Words Spanish

Ages 0–2 · 2018

Discover 12 essential Spanish words with fun illustrations and pronunciation guides.

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$999

El Chavo

Ages 0–3 · 2019

Join a playful search for El Chavo in a bilingual adventure.

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$1199

First 100 Words in English and Spanish

Ages 2–4 · 2019

Discover 100 essential words in English and Spanish.

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$999

Evita

Ages 0–3 · 2018

Discover opposites and bilingual words through Evita's inspiring journey.

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Spanish Language Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about spanish language for preschool and elementary-age readers.

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$1799

¡Perros! ¡Perros! Dogs! Dogs!

Ages 4–8 · 2006

Dogs of all kinds embark on a mysterious journey. Where are they headed?

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$1999

Follow the Dream

Ages 3–7 · 1991

Explore Columbus's journey and the mythical creatures of his time.

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$1899

Marta! Big & Small

Ages 4–7 · 2016

A clever girl outsmarts a hungry snake in a jungle of opposites and animals.

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$1599

Eight Animals on the Town

Ages 4–8 · 2000

Eight animals embark on a lively market adventure, counting and dancing in two languages.

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$895

Numbers

Ages 0–5 · 2012

Discover hidden ingredients as Little Pim builds a colossal sandwich.

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$699

Alphabet/El Alfabeto

Ages 3–6 · 2009

Discover the ABCs with bilingual words and vibrant illustrations.

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$2799

Welcome to Spanish with Sesame Street

Ages 4–8 · 2019

Join Sesame Street friends to learn Spanish and make new connections.

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Spanish Language Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about spanish language for developing and independent readers.

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$1680

Morning Girl

Ages 9–12 · 1990

Two siblings face change and discovery in 1492 Bahamas.

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$2707

Learn Spanish Words

Ages 7–10 · 2014

Unlock the basics of Spanish with essential words and phrases.

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$899

Spanish-English Picture Dictionary

Ages 7–9 · 2011

Discover Spanish through vibrant images and bilingual labels, perfect for young learners.

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$595

Christopher Columbus

Ages 10–12 · 2008

A sailor's quest for a new route changes history forever.

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$1299

How to Fold a Taco

Ages 4–8 · 2020

Discover whimsical ways to fold tacos with magical creatures.

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