
How Do You Roll Your R's?
A Spanish-English Vocabulary and Sound Book for Kids 2-5
Mike Alfaro(Author)
Blue Star Press
Will be published approx. on 23. September 2025
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-963183-15-3 (ISBN)
Description
"!Hola, amigos! Learn conversational Spanish vocabulary and how to roll your R's, a key skill for mastering the language, using the sounds and vibrant illustrations in this book from the popular Si Sabo Kids series, which was designed to promote bilingual learning and celebrate Latin culture.
Key Features:
* Bilingual Learning with a Twist: Alongside common vocabulary like "el perro" (dog) and "el rio" (river), this book uniquely focuses on helping children learn to roll their R's
* Engaging Audio Experience: Kids will love pressing the buttons to hear native pronunciation, making it easier to develop accurate pronunciation and early language skills
* Culturally Rich Content: This book not only teaches language but also celebrates Latin culture in a fun and accessible way
* Interactive and Educational: With colorful illustrations and clear bilingual text, this sound book offers a multi-sensory learning experience that captivates young learners ages 2-5
Perfect for early learners, this book is an exciting introduction to the Spanish language that combines sight, sound, and touch. !Vamonos!"
Key Features:
* Bilingual Learning with a Twist: Alongside common vocabulary like "el perro" (dog) and "el rio" (river), this book uniquely focuses on helping children learn to roll their R's
* Engaging Audio Experience: Kids will love pressing the buttons to hear native pronunciation, making it easier to develop accurate pronunciation and early language skills
* Culturally Rich Content: This book not only teaches language but also celebrates Latin culture in a fun and accessible way
* Interactive and Educational: With colorful illustrations and clear bilingual text, this sound book offers a multi-sensory learning experience that captivates young learners ages 2-5
Perfect for early learners, this book is an exciting introduction to the Spanish language that combines sight, sound, and touch. !Vamonos!"
Reviews / Votes
"Mike is a creative genius who has brought humor, nostalgia, and joy to our community with all that he creates!"-Patty Rodriguez, entrepreneur and best-selling author
"As a new mom and author, sharing bilingual books with my daughter is so special. This collection of Si Sabo Kids will be a staple in our home. They are fun, colorful books that show the beauty of our culture and language."
-Julissa Arce, author of Someone Like Me
"How Do You Roll Your R's? is a must-have for your children's book library! The book stands out for its authentic sounds, beautiful illustrations, and practical pronunciation guide. It is so much more than a typical children's book; it's an engaging resource for anyone learning how to roll their r's."
-Kelsey Early, high school Spanish teacher and @Profe.Early on TikTok
"How Do You Roll Your R's? is more than a sound book; it's a fun experience of culture and language, and a bridge to the joy of speaking Spanish. With so much heart and humor, rather than focusing on perfect pronunciation, Alfaro emphasizes effort and progress. For any young learner asking, "Can I really roll my R's?", this book answers with a warm and resounding "!Si se puede!""
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Random House USA Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 2 to 5 years
Edition type
Bilingual edition
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 207 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
298 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-963183-15-3 (9781963183153)
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Persons
Mike Alfaro is a writer, creative director, and pop-culture fanboy. Born and raised in Guatemala, he moved to California after turning 18 in search of the American dream. How cliche. Since then, he's created several successful ad campaigns for major U.S. brands and also launched the viral Instagram account @millennialloteria. He is happily married and currently developing a movie based on his experiences as a Hispanic millennial immigrant. Gerardo Guillen is a creative director with a background in art direction and advertising, who has created stories, experiences, and products for national brands. He accidentally became an illustrator in 2018 while helping launch Millennial Loteria. Now, he doodles full-time from home in Los Angeles, where he lives with his wife and two sons.