Pio Peep! Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymes

Bilingual English-Spanish

By Alma Flor Ada, Vivi Escriva, F. Isabel Campoy, Alice Schertle

This groundbreaking bilingual collection of traditional rhymes celebrates childhood and Latin American heritagea perfect book for those learning Spanish and fluent speakers alike. Now in paperback! 

Passed down from generation to generation, the twenty-nine rhymes included have been lovingly selected by distinguished authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy. English adaptations by Alice Schertle capture the spirit of each rhyme, and are accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Spanish artist Viví Escrivá

From playing dress up to making tortillas, and from rising at daybreak to falling asleep, these joyful rhymes are sure to delight readers already familiar with the rhymes, as well as those encountering them for the first time.

ISBN: 9780064438681
Imprint: HarperCollins Espanol
On Sale: May 7, 2019
List price: $14.99
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 8.500 in (w) x 11.000 in (h) x 0.200 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Nursery Rhymes
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Alma Flor Ada

Biography

Alma Flor Ada is an internationally published children’s book author. She is the recipient of several prestigious honors, including the Pura Belpré Award, the Christopher Award, the José Martí World Award, and the Museum of Tolerance Award. She lives in Lucas Valley, California.

Alma Flor Ada es una autora de libros para niños reconocida y publicada internacionalmente. Ha recibido varios premios prestigiosos en Estados Unidos, entre ellos, el Pura Belpré y el José Martí.

Vivi Escriva

Biography

Viví Escrivá‘s watercolors have been called “brilliant” and “beautiful” by School Library Journal. She has collaborated with Alma Flor Ada on numerous books, including The Empty Piñata and In the Cow’s Backyard.

Viví Escrivá es la aclamada ilustradora de libros para niños, como My School/Mi Escuela, The Empty Piñata y ¡Pío Peep! Sus acuarelas han sido elogiadas por School Library Journal por su “brillo” y “belleza”. Ella vive en España.

F. Isabel Campoy

Biography

F. Isabel Campoy is a poet, playwright, songwriter, storyteller, and educator. She has authored numerous children’s books, both in English and Spanish, on the art and culture of the Hispanic world.

F. Isabel Campoy es una poeta, drama-turga, compositora de canciones y narradora de cuentos. Ha escrito una gran variedad de libros para niños en inglés y en español.

Alice Schertle

Biography

Alice Schertle is a poet and author of many well-loved books for children, including the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck series, Very Hairy Bear, Button Up!, and All You Need for a Snowman

This groundbreaking bilingual collection of traditional rhymes celebrates childhood and Latin American heritagea perfect book for those learning Spanish and fluent speakers alike. Now in paperback! 

Passed down from generation to generation, the twenty-nine rhymes included have been lovingly selected by distinguished authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy. English adaptations by Alice Schertle capture the spirit of each rhyme, and are accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Spanish artist Viví Escrivá

From playing dress up to making tortillas, and from rising at daybreak to falling asleep, these joyful rhymes are sure to delight readers already familiar with the rhymes, as well as those encountering them for the first time.

ISBN: 9780064438681
Imprint: HarperCollins Espanol
On Sale: May 7, 2019
List price: $14.99
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 8.500 in (w) x 11.000 in (h) x 0.200 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Nursery Rhymes
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Alma Flor Ada

Biography

Alma Flor Ada is an internationally published children’s book author. She is the recipient of several prestigious honors, including the Pura Belpré Award, the Christopher Award, the José Martí World Award, and the Museum of Tolerance Award. She lives in Lucas Valley, California.

Alma Flor Ada es una autora de libros para niños reconocida y publicada internacionalmente. Ha recibido varios premios prestigiosos en Estados Unidos, entre ellos, el Pura Belpré y el José Martí.

Vivi Escriva

Biography

Viví Escrivá‘s watercolors have been called “brilliant” and “beautiful” by School Library Journal. She has collaborated with Alma Flor Ada on numerous books, including The Empty Piñata and In the Cow’s Backyard.

Viví Escrivá es la aclamada ilustradora de libros para niños, como My School/Mi Escuela, The Empty Piñata y ¡Pío Peep! Sus acuarelas han sido elogiadas por School Library Journal por su “brillo” y “belleza”. Ella vive en España.

F. Isabel Campoy

Biography

F. Isabel Campoy is a poet, playwright, songwriter, storyteller, and educator. She has authored numerous children’s books, both in English and Spanish, on the art and culture of the Hispanic world.

F. Isabel Campoy es una poeta, drama-turga, compositora de canciones y narradora de cuentos. Ha escrito una gran variedad de libros para niños en inglés y en español.

Alice Schertle

Biography

Alice Schertle is a poet and author of many well-loved books for children, including the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck series, Very Hairy Bear, Button Up!, and All You Need for a Snowman