We Laugh Alike / Juntos Nos Reímos: A Story That's Part Spanish, Part English, and a Whole Lot of Fun

By Alyssa Bermudez, Carmen T Bernier-Grand, Carmen T. Bernier-Grand

Book Overview

Six kids are ready to play: three speak English. Y tres hablan espa ol and three speak Spanish]. But all of them laugh alike and together This clever playground adventure weaves together bilingual English and Spanish conversations, allowing two groups of children to express similar thoughts in their own languages.

A brand new barrier-breaking and friendship-affirming bilingual picture book from award-winning author Carmen T. Bernier-Grand (Diego: Bigger than Life). Three kids are playing at the park when three more arrive. The groups can't understand each other because one trio speaks only English and the other only Spanish. But they can express similar thoughts in their own languages. Aqu interact an el ingl s y el espa ol. Can they find a way to play? Of course they can By watching each other, both groups learn that they are more alike than different and end up discovering new words and making new friends in this adventure propelled by clever integrated Spanish dialogue.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623540968
• ISBN13: 9781623540968
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.2" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3