Suggested Reading - Bilingual

The following lists are meant as guidelines for Parents as Teachers programs in building their book collections and for parents choosing books for their children. There are many books that might fit into these categories, the suggestions listed here are examples of available books. You can order these books through the links to Amazon.com. If you need an alternative to Internet purchasing, please contact the Public Information Specialist at 314-432-4330 or info@patnc.org.

Royalties from all orders made through the PATNC web site links will benefit the PATNC Conference Scholarship Fund! In order for your purchases from Amazon.com to fully benefit the Conference Scholarship Fund, please follow these instructions carefully:

1. Choose a book that you are interested in by double clicking on the title. This will link you to Amazon.com and to the information that directly relates to that specific book.

2. After reviewing the book, you may add it to your "Wish List", purchase it by adding it to your "Shopping Cart", or return to the PATNC site to choose another book you wish to consider by simply closing the Amazon.com window. Amazon will automatically save your "Wish List" and "Shopping Cart" information as you continue to choose individual books from the PATNC book lists.

NOTE: Please return to the PATNC site to purchase suggested books directly from the PATNC book list links. By doing this, your purchases will fully benefit the PATNC Conference Scholarship Fund at no additional cost to you.

Spanish/English:

Bopo Joins the Circus/Bopo se une al circo by D & L Rodriguez
My Numbers/Mis Numeros by R. Emberly
My Colors/Mis Colores by R. Emberley
My Opposites/Mis Opouestos by R. Emberly
My Shapes/Mis Formas by R. Emberley
Happy Birthday/Feliz cumpleanos! by M. Risk, et al
**Albertina anda arriba: el abecedario/Albertina Goes Up: An Alphabet Book by N. Tabor
**Cincuenta en la cebra: contando con los animales/Fifty on the Zebra: Counting With Animals by N. Tabor
**Los colores/Colors by C. Beaton
**Los numeros/Numbers by C. Beaton
La familia/Family by C. Beaton
La ropa/Clothes by C. Beaton
**Los contrarios/Opposites by C. Beaton
Quiero mi plantano/I Want My Banana! by M. Risk, et al
A Monster is Hiding by B. Cowen
Con mi hermano/With My Brother by E. Roe, et al
This House is Made of Mud/Esta casa esta hecha de lodo by K. Buchanon, et al

French/English:

Goodnight Everyone=Bonne Nuit a Tous by L. Morton, et al
Happy birthday!=Bon Anniversaire! by M. Risk, et al
Get Dressed, Robbie=Habille-Toi, Robbie by L. Morton
My First French Words To See And Learn by N. Morris & D. Melling
What's For Supper?=Qu'Est-Ce Qu'on Mange Ce Soir? by M. Risk, et al
I Want My Banana!=Je Veux Ma Bananae! By M. Risk, et al
Everyday Words in French by Usborne Books
Family=La Famille by C. Beaton
Clothes=Les Vetements by C. Beaton
Animals=Les Animaux by C. Beaton
Numbers=Les Nombres by C. Beaton
Opposites=Les Contraires by C. Beaton

Chinese/English:

Tigress by H. Cowcher & M. C. Lee
Count Your Way Through China by J. Haskins, et al
Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes by R. Wyndham, et al
In The Snow by Huy Voun Lee
In The Park by Huy Voun Lee
Happy New Year! Kung-His Fa-Ts'Ai by Demi

Japanese/English:

The Little bitty Snake/Chisana Chisana Hebi by Rodieck
Count Your Way Through Japan by J. Haskins & M. Skoro
Teach Me Japanese: A Musical Journey Through the Day (Book & Cassette) by J. Mahoney
First Thousand Words in Japanese by H. Amery

German/English:

First Thousand Words in German by H. Amery
Everyday Words in German by J. Litchfield, et al
German Picture Dictionary by Berlitz Kids
The Missing Cat (Book & Cassette) by C. Demarest
A Visit to Grandma (Book & Cassette) by C. Demarest

Russian/English:

A Russian ABC by F. Cassen Maurs
Teach Me More Russian: A Musical Journey through the Year (Book & Cassette) by J. Mahoney
Count your Way Through Russia by J. Haskins & V. Mednikov