Let's Go to the Zoo!/Vamos al zoologico!

Let's Go to the Zoo!/Vamos al zoologico! Let's Go To The Zoo!/Vamos al zoologico! Gladys Rosa-Mendoza Me+Mi Publishing Inc. 400 South Knoll Street, Suite B, Wheaton, IL 60187 9781931398206, $6.95, www.memima.com Bilingual books are a critically important part of family, schooland community urban library collections. The are of immense value forthose children for whom English is a second language, as well as thoseyoung readers wanting to learn Spanish in addition to their own nativeborn English language. One of the premier publishers of English/Spanishbilingual books for young readers is Me+Mi Publishing. Among their new20-page board book titles for children ages 4 to 8 is "Let'sGo To The Zoo!/Vamos al zoologico!" by Gladys Rosa-Mendoza.Colorfully illustrated, fun and informative this 'teachingbook', takes the reader on an engaging tour of the zoo and namingits denizens in both languages. A zoo-wide panorama illustration at theend enables young readers to name all the animals they encountered inthe previous pages. Also very highly recommended for in this bilingualboard book series by Gladys Rosa-Mendoza are "My Senses/Missentidos" (9781931398213, $6.95); "I Take Care of Myself!/Mese cuidar!" (9781931398220, $6.95); "My School/Miescuela" (9781931398237, $6.95); "Who Lives In The Sea?/Quienvive en el mar?" (9781931398244, $6.95); and "My Week/Misemana" (9781931398251, $6.95).