
De Colores and Other Latin American Folksongs for Children
Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · August 1, 1999
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- Who it’s for
- Children learning traditional Latin American songs
- Themes
- Latin American folk songs, Latino culture, Bilingual songs
- Genres
- Songbooks, Hispanic & Latino Life (U.S.), Kids' Spanish
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Bursting with color and spirit, this collection of Latin-American songs is a tribute to Latino culture. From traditional tunes to rhymes and hand games, De Colores has songs for all occasions and moods. Each song is accompanied by simple musical arrangements, with lyrics in both English and Spanish. Slightly abridged from the original edition, this is ideal for classroom use, multicultural studies, or just plain fun.
Who it’s for
- Children learning traditional Latin American songs
- Readers seeking song lyrics in English and Spanish
Where it sits
| Songbooks | 81% |
|---|---|
| Hispanic & Latino Life (U.S.) | 50% |
| Kids' Spanish | 39% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Country & Ethnic Folktales
- Caribbean & Latin American Folktales
- Stories in Verse
- Authors
- Jose-Luis Orozco
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- August 1, 1999
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Latin American folk songs · Latino culture · Bilingual songs
- Reading lane
- Country & Ethnic Folktales