Jorge el Curioso (Curious George)10 reviews
H. A. Rey

Houghton Mifflin, 1976

Great book

+ Children's books in Spanish
+ Great for fluent Spanish speakers
+ Jorge el Curioso
+ Not quite as educational as advertised
  
  











  



  
Los Reinos Y Los Elfos De Las Quimeras: The Kingdoms And the Elves of the Reaches3 reviews
Robert Stanek

Reagent Press, 2005

!Si, es el mejer!

+ Un Libro Magnífico
+ Es el mejor

Este libro hace ya algunos a?os pero aun no he podido olvidar a todos los mundos que el libro me transporto y por eso se lo recomiendo a todos los que que quieran viajar sin ni siquiera cerrar los ojos o moverse de casa.
  
  











  



  
Charlie y la fabrica de chocolate (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) (Alfaguara) (Alfaguara)
Roald Dahl, Veronica Head

Alfaguara Infantil / Juvenil, 2005

Charlie's tour through Willie Wonka's chocolate factory reveals marvelous creations more intriguing and delicious than Charlie had ever imagined. One of the most popular titles in juvenile literature, this selection was also listed as an ALA Notable Book.
  
  











  



  
El leon, la bruja y el ropero1 review
C. S. Lewis

Rayo, 2002

almost identical!

I actually really wanted this set because the covers were so much better than the english versions, and I was unhappy that the cover was different and has a huge circle on it saying "now a major motion film!" The quality of the translation is great though, and even the pictures are the same as the ...
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal31 reviews
J. K. Rowling, Alicia Dellepiane

Lectorum Publications, 1999

Great Way to Brush Up on Spanish

+ Great Read
+ Harry Potter in Spanish
+ Excellent!!!
+ Great for enjoyment and for the classroom
  
  











  



  
Charlotte's Web (Spanish edition): La telarana de Carlota4 reviews
E. B. White

Rayo, 2005

La telarana de Carlota

+ A novel that depicts the importance of family & friendship
+ A lifelong favorite story
+ Excelente libro
  
  











  



  
El Principe Caspian (Narnia®)1 review
C. S. Lewis

Rayo, 2005

a great translation

I was particularly pleased with this book, because it is a great translation, and the cover is the same as the one shown above. The first book I ordered was not, so I ordered this one from amazon marketplace. I just really love the cover art on these, it's much better than the english version I ...
  
  











  



  
La casa de la pradera / Little House on the Prairie1 review
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Guillermo Solana

Lectorum Publications, 1996

poor translation

Translation is very poor. I bought the book with the hopes to enjoy it and was not able to. I've read the book in English and it was still hard to get through the Spanish translation. At one point in the first few pages of the book there is even missing lines from the original work that did not ...
  
  











  



  
James y el melocotón gigante / James and the Giant Peach1 review
Roald Dahl

Alfaguara, 2003

Great Book, and made available in Spanish by Amazon.

This is typical Roald Dahl...great book. It is made available in spanish by Amazon. Bravo!!! It is thoroughly enjoyable. My wife has used it extensively in her Bilingual classes which she teaches. She was happy when I could find it for her to use. Highly recommended for the young spanish ...
  
  











  



  
Donde viven los monstruos14 reviews

Rayo, 1996

I enjoyed this book all over again!

+ Excellent translation
+ Dode Viven los Monstruos es Magnifico!
+ Another good Spanish language book
  
  











  



  
UN MAL PRINCIPIO (Series Of Unfortunate Events)1 review
Lemony Snicket

Montena, 2004

Courtesy of Teens Read Too

After already having seen the movie, I decided to invest in reading the books. Bk #1, THE BAD BEGINNING, only took me an hour to finish, and it was an enjoyable--if dark--read. The Baudelaire children--Violet, Klaus, and Sunny--are left orphaned after a mysterious fire destroys their home and ...
  
  











  



  
La Silla de Plata (Narnia®)
C. S. Lewis

Rayo, 2005

UN PRÍNCIPE ENCARCELADO -- UN PAÍS EN PELIGRO Narnia. . . donde los gigantes hacen estragos... donde el mal hechiza... donde el encantamiento es la ley. Entre peligros inconcebibles y profundas y oscuras cuevas, un noble grupo de amigos parte a rescatar a un príncipe encarcelado. Pero su misión los lleva bajo la tierra donde se encuentran frente a frente con un mal más bello y más peligroso ...
  
  











  



  
Huevos verdes con jamón21 reviews
Dr. Seuss, Aida E. Marcuse

Lectorum Publications, 1992

Great bedtime reading for kids ! ! !

+ !Excelente!
+ My son loves it

I bought it for my three year old son, and I can't express how much joy my little one has every night when he goes to bed, he immediately runs to bed and literally ask my wife or me to start reading. I highly recommend it for all the little ones!! ! !, you won't regret it.
  
  











  



  
Goodnight Moon (Spanish edition): Buenas noches, Luna36 reviews
Margaret Wise Brown

Rayo, 1995

Great start for children and adult.

+ Muy bueno!
+ Great for bedtime... but the rhymes were lost in translation

I purchased this book for my children so they can learn the language. They are really enjoying it and learning it fast because we have the English version. I think it would be a great start for adults who want to learn Spanish.
  
  











  



  
La Silla de Plata (Narnia®)
C. S. Lewis

Rayo, 2005

UN PRÍNCIPE ENCARCELADO -- UN PAÍS EN PELIGRO Narnia. . . donde los gigantes hacen estragos... donde el mal hechiza... donde el encantamiento es la ley. Entre peligros inconcebibles y profundas y oscuras cuevas, un noble grupo de amigos parte a rescatar a un príncipe encarcelado. Pero su misión los lleva bajo la tierra donde se encuentran frente a frente con un mal más bello y más peligroso ...
  
  











  



  
James y el melocotón gigante / James and the Giant Peach1 review
Roald Dahl

Alfaguara, 2003

Great Book, and made available in Spanish by Amazon.

This is typical Roald Dahl...great book. It is made available in spanish by Amazon. Bravo!!! It is thoroughly enjoyable. My wife has used it extensively in her Bilingual classes which she teaches. She was happy when I could find it for her to use. Highly recommended for the young spanish ...
  
  











  



  
La casa de la pradera / Little House on the Prairie1 review
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Guillermo Solana

Lectorum Publications, 1996

poor translation

Translation is very poor. I bought the book with the hopes to enjoy it and was not able to. I've read the book in English and it was still hard to get through the Spanish translation. At one point in the first few pages of the book there is even missing lines from the original work that did not ...
  
  











  



  
Goodnight Moon (Spanish edition): Buenas noches, Luna36 reviews
Margaret Wise Brown

Rayo, 1995

Great start for children and adult.

+ Muy bueno!
+ Great for bedtime... but the rhymes were lost in translation

I purchased this book for my children so they can learn the language. They are really enjoying it and learning it fast because we have the English version. I think it would be a great start for adults who want to learn Spanish.
  
  











  



  
Jorge el Curioso (Curious George)10 reviews
H. A. Rey

Houghton Mifflin, 1976

Great book

+ Children's books in Spanish
+ Great for fluent Spanish speakers
+ Jorge el Curioso
+ Not quite as educational as advertised
  
  











  



  
El Principe Caspian (Narnia®)1 review
C. S. Lewis

Rayo, 2005

a great translation

I was particularly pleased with this book, because it is a great translation, and the cover is the same as the one shown above. The first book I ordered was not, so I ordered this one from amazon marketplace. I just really love the cover art on these, it's much better than the english version I ...