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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2009
PreS-Gr 2 The creators of "¡Pío Peep!" (2003) and "Merry Navidad!" (2007, both HarperCollins) have put together another treasury of Spanish nursery rhymes. "¡Muu, Moo!" is a collection of animal rhymes that includes such beloved favorites as "Una paloma Blanca" and "Debajo de un bot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2010
Nursery rhymes are an important part of language development and building early literacy skills, but they aren't always easy to come by in languages other than English. This picture book collects sixteen traditional rhymes in Spanish. As in a previous book by the same collaborators, ¡Pio Peep!, Spanish is the preeminent language here, with each rhyme presented first in Spanish and then in a free retelling in English that captures the fla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Also selected by F. Isabel Campoy. English versions by Rosalma Zubizarreta. This picture book collects sixteen traditional nursery rhymes. Spanish i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on June 1, 2010
A pleasing and playful introduction to Spanish and Latin American folklore. The English verses are not direct translations of the Spanish but rather “poetic renditions” that echo the spirit of the originals while offering a different but equally musi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More