
What Does N Sound Like?
A Spanish-English Vocabulary and Sound Book for Kids 2-5
Mike Alfaro(Author)
Blue Star Press
Will be published approx. on 1. September 2026
Book
Board book
34 pages
978-1-963183-87-0 (ISBN)
Description
Say "!nam nam!" to the next sound book in the Si Sabo Kids series-a joyful celebration of the iconic letter n, complete with 12 sound buttons!
The follow-up to How Do You Roll Your R's?, this bilingual board book teaches kids ages 3-5 how to pronounce and recognize Spanish words with the letter n-a fun and foundational element of the language. With interactive sound buttons, vibrant visuals, and playful rhymes, this book turns learning into a multisensory fiesta.
* Letter Spotlight: Focuses on Spanish words containing n, like nino, manana, banera, and jalapeno
* Audio Enrichment: Features 12 sound buttons to hear proper pronunciation from native speakers
* Bilingual & Cultural: Text in both Spanish and English, with cultural context and playful visuals
* Playful Learning: Rhyming text, rich photos, and sound play keep kids engaged and help with early literacy
The follow-up to How Do You Roll Your R's?, this bilingual board book teaches kids ages 3-5 how to pronounce and recognize Spanish words with the letter n-a fun and foundational element of the language. With interactive sound buttons, vibrant visuals, and playful rhymes, this book turns learning into a multisensory fiesta.
* Letter Spotlight: Focuses on Spanish words containing n, like nino, manana, banera, and jalapeno
* Audio Enrichment: Features 12 sound buttons to hear proper pronunciation from native speakers
* Bilingual & Cultural: Text in both Spanish and English, with cultural context and playful visuals
* Playful Learning: Rhyming text, rich photos, and sound play keep kids engaged and help with early literacy
Reviews / Votes
"If you're looking for gifts that are bright, bold, and beautifully bilingual, Si Sabo Kids is a must."-The Bilingual Mom Life
"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
"If you're looking for gifts that are bright, bold, and beautifully bilingual, Si Sabo Kids is a must."
-The Bilingual Mom Life
More details
Series
Edition
Bilingual edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Random House USA Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Up to Kindergarten, Interest Age: From 2 to 5 years
Edition type
Bilingual edition
Illustrations
4C ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
142 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-963183-87-0 (9781963183870)
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Schweitzer Classification
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.
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.