Bibliography: Así soy yo

Books in Spanish

Me gustan los libros (I Like Books): by Anthony Browne
A monkey describes the kinds of books he likes.
Cuando tengo sueño (When I'm Sleepy): by Jane R. Howard
Penguin Ediciones
A drowsy child wonders what it would be like to sleep as different animals do.
Chigüiro y el lápiz (Chigüiro and the Pencil): by Ivar Da Coll
Chigüiro finds a pencil and draws himself a bicycle to ride, an ice cream to eat, and a bed to sleep in when he gets tired. (Wordless)
My Day/Mi día: by Rebecca Emberley
Little
A child describes his daily activities.Text in English and Spanish.
¿Qué te gusta? (What Do You Like?): by Michael Grejniec
Ediciones Norte-Sur
A boy and girl take turns telling about the things they like.
¡Adios, hola! (Hello, Goodbye): by Barbara Shook Hazen
Simon Libros Colibrí
When a little girl moves from the city to the suburbs, she discovers she loves her new house and makes a new friend.
Fue Carmelita (Katie Did It): by Becky Bring McDaniel
Childrens
Carmelita, the youngest in the family, is always being blamed for everything.

Los cuentos del cerdito Oliver (Tales of Oliver Pig): by Jean Van Leeuwen
Five warm stories about Oliver Pig and his family.
Mis cinco sentidos (My Five Senses): by Aliki
(Science/Health)
Harper Arco Iris
Children learn how the five senses help them discover the world around them.
El avión de Ángela (Angela's Airplane): by Robert Munsch
A curious five-year-old girl accidentally flies off with an airplane.
Jorge el Curioso (Curious George®): by H. A. Rey
A mischievous monkey named George gets in and out of trouble in this perenially popular story.
El día de Miranda para bailar (Miranda's Day to Dance): by Jackie Jasina Schaefer
Simon Libros Colibrí
After receiving daily gifts of fruit from rainforest animals, Miranda assembles a headdress and does a celebration dance.
Harry y el terrible quiensabequé (Harry and the Terrible Whatzit): by Dick Gackenbach
Harry conquers his fear of the dark when he confronts the monster in his basement.

Ada, la desordenada (Messy Bessy): by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
(Multicultural)
Childrens
Ada finally cleans up her very messy bedroom.
Enviarme a ti (Mail Myself to You): by Woody Guthrie
(Music)
Harper Déjame leer
A girl imagines mailing herself to a friend in this song.
Una sorpresa para Ana Cristina (A Surprise for Ana Cristina): by Margarita Robleda Moguel
After Ana Cristina figures out how to reach a cookie jar on top of a high cupboard, she's dismayed to find it empty.
Yo soy (I Am): by Rita Milios
(Multicultural)
Childrens
Children playing together describe themselves in terms of differences and similarities.
Volar yo quiero (I Want to Learn to Fly): by Judy Barron
A girl dreams of flying in this rhyming song.

My Food: by Lisa-Theresa Lenthall
Bantam
Names of foods are presented in English, Spanish, French, and German.
Piggies: by Audrey and Don Wood
Harcourt
A child imagines ten piggies dancing on her fingers and toes.
Kindergarten Kids: by Ellen B. Senisi
(Multicultural)
Scholastic
A kindergarten class talks about a typical day of work and play.

Honey, I Love: by Eloise Greenfield
(Multicultural)
Harper
This poem celebrates the everyday things a girl loves.
Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner: by Amy Schwartz
Orchard
Annabelle, who's been tutored about school by her older sister Lucy, becomes kindergarten's first milk monitor.
Mama, Do You Love Me?: by Barbara Joosse
(Multicultural)
Chronicle
An Inuit child discovers that her mother's love for her is unconditional.

One, Two, Three, Count With Me: by Catherine and Laurence Anholt
(Math)
Viking
This simple counting book explores elements familiar to young children.
Dancing Feet: by Charlotte Agell
(Multicultural)
Gulliver
Children use their feet, hands, eyes, and other body parts in daily activities.
Is That Josie?: by Keiko Narahashi
(Multicultural)
Macmillan
Josie imagines she is all kinds of animals while playing with her mother at bedtime.