Albertina Anda Arriba: El Abecedario / Albertina Goes Up: An Alphabet Book (Spanish Bilingual Edition) - (Charlesbridge Bilingual Books) (Paperback)

About the Book

Children will learn the sounds of the Spanish alphabet while they are entertained by a wild assortment of funny animals. One letter is covered per page and every page has questions for young readers to answer as they look at the delightful cut-paper pictures. An English translation is provided alongside the Spanish text. Full-color illustrations.

Book Synopsis

Join Albertina, Señora Cigüeña, and a wild assortment of funny animals on a journey through the Spanish alphabet. Each page is dedicated to a single letter and an English translation is presented alongside the Spanish text.

About the Author

Nancy Maria Grande Tabor is the author of several bilingual books for Charlesbridge, including EL GUSTO DEL MERCADO MEXICANO/A TASTE OF THE MEXICAN MARKET, SOMOS UN ARCO IRIS/WE ARE A RAINBOW, CINCUENTA EN LA CEBRA/FIFTY ON THE ZEBRA, and ALBERTINA ANDA ARRIBA/ALBERTINA GOES UP. Nancy is a bilingual teacher in Sonoma, California. She often speaks at schools, libraries, and conferences to emphasize the need for language-rich books in Spanish. She stresses the importance of understanding other cultures and the reflection of culture through literature in both her presentations and her books.