Written by María Cristina MoroIllustrated by Mónica Moro

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The mission of Read Conmigo is to enrich the learning environment for children by providing parents with tools and resources to improve their families’ reading habits and to foster a lifelong love of reading.

The most valuable gift you can give a child is your time. Reading together in any language lays a foundation for future success. Teachers know that support and involvement from parents pave the way for children to earn good grades.

Read Conmigo is a simple first step. Please accept this invitation to read with your child.

This Read Conmigo book belongs to

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La misión de Read Conmigo es enriquecer el ambiente de aprendizaje para los niños, ofreciendo a los padres las herramientas y los recursos para fomentar el hábito de leer e inculcar el amor por la lectura.

El regalo más valioso que le puede dar a un hijo es su tiempo. Leer juntos, en cualquier idioma, establece la base para un futuro con éxito. Los maestros saben que el apoyo y la participación de los padres ayudan a construir el camino para que los niños obtengan buenas calificaciones.

Read Conmigo es un primer paso, simple, para el éxito. Por favor, acepte esta invitación a leer con su hijo.

Written byMaría Cristina Moro

Illustrated byMónica Moro

Copyright © 2012 by María Cristina MoroIllustrations copyright © 2012 by Mónica Moro

Published byMonarca Press

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Birmingham, AL 35283-0189InfinityAuto.com

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission from the publisher, except by reviewers who may quote brief excerpts in connection with a review in a newspaper, magazine, or electronic publication; nor may any part of this book be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or other without written permission from the publisher.

ISBN 978-0-9883613-1-7Cover illustration by Mónica Moro

Printed in the United States of America

Aprende ConmigoAprende Conmigo

LearnLearnwith

A CB 123MeMe

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Airplane • Avión

Bicycle • Bicicleta

A

B

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Car • Carro

Dinosaur • Dinosaurio

C

D

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Elephant • Elefante

Flamingo • Flamenco

E

F

Flamingo • Flamenco4

Gorilla • Gorila

Hyena • Hiena

G

H

5

Iguana • Iguana

Juice • Jugo

I

J

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Kiwi • Kiwi

Lemon • Limón

K

L

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Mango • Mango

Nest • Nido

M

N

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Ocean • Océano

Plant • Planta

O

P

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Quetzal • Quetzal

Rose • Rosa

Q

R

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Sun • Sol

Train • Tren

S

T

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Universe • Universo

Violin • Violín

U

V

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Windsurfer • Windsurfista

Xylophone • Xilofón

W

X

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Yo-yo • Yoyó

Zoo • Zoológico

Y

Z

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1 23 45 6

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One • Uno Two • Dos

Three • Tres Four • Cuatro

Five • Cinco Six • Seis

Eight • OchoSeven • Siete

Nine • Nueve

Ten • Diez

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Purple Circle•

Círculo Morado

Green Square•

Cuadrado Verde

Blue Triangle•

Triángulo Azul

Red Heart•

Corazón Rojo

Orange Rectangle•

Rectángulo Anaranjado

Yellow Star•

Estrella Amarilla

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Teaching Tips for ParentsConsejos de Enseñanza para Padres

Remember that repetition is the key to success! Read this book to your child often. ¡Recuerde que la repetición es clave para el éxito! Léale este libro a su hijo con frecuencia.

Don’t forget to incorporate the information from the book into conversations with your child after they have finished reading. No olvide incorporar la información del libro siempre que hable con su hijo después de haberlo leído.

Below are some good questions/comments to reinforce the information in this book.Enseguida encontrará algunas buenas peguntas y comentarios que puede utilizar para reforzar el contenido del libro.

Recall - Retención:

“What is the first letter in the word ‘Zoo’?”“¿Cuál es la primera letra de la palabra ‘Zoológico’?”

“Let's count the number of eggs.”"Contemos número de huevos."

“Which one of these shapes is a square?”“¿Cuáles de estas formas es un cuadrado?”

“What is the color of this bicycle?”“¿De qué color es esta bicicleta?”

Identify - Identificación:

“What is the first letter in your name?”“¿Cuál es la primera letra de tu nombre?”

“Can you find something in this room that is a triangle?”“¿Puedes encontrar algo en este cuarto que tenga la forma de un triángulo?”

“Look! There are three books on the table: one, two, and three.”“¡Mira! Hay tres libros sobre la mesa: uno, dos, tres.”

“Which one of your toys is red?”“¿Cuál de tus juguetes es rojo?”

Teaching Tips for ParentsConsejos de Enseñanza para Padres

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MARíA CRIStINA MORO spent her childhood in Argentina. She graduated with a B.A. in Language and Literature from the University of Buenos Aires and then moved to the United States, where she obtained a Certificate in translation from George Mason University. Since then, her professional life has been a journey devoted to uniting American and Hispanic language and culture as a translator of educational materials and as an interpreter for Spanish-speaking Hispanic families in the United States. All along, she has nourished her passion for literature by reading and writing poetry and short stories inspired mainly by her husband and her two children. She has now authored three Read Conmigo books: Magic Catalina, Super Soccer Shoes and Learn with Me.

MONICA MORO lives in a small town near Buenos Aires, Argentina with her two young daughters. She graduated from the Martin Malharro School of VisualArts in Mar del Plata where she studied Art and Education. Her life is dedicated to painting and teaching art workshops. Her work has received numerous local awards and can be seen in many galleries around the city. Monica has served as the illustrator for both Magic Catalina, Super Soccer Shoes and Learn with Me.

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