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Nene va de compras (Nene goes shopping)
This delightful children's book follows Nene the Kangaroo as he goes shopping with his mother. This book is specifically designed for children learning to speak Spanish. It will support both parent and child to master key phrases for a trip to the shops in Spanish. Fluent Spanish speakers would also be able to enjoy this story and beautiful Australian illustrations with their child.
The conversational style of this text ensures you can take the phrases from the book and apply them in conversation straight away. It uses the informal verb tense for I/you (yo/tu).
Nene va de compras is a book with targeted Spanish language, using enough repetition to ensure your child is able to master each phrase. To assist you with new vocabulary (if you are learning Spanish too), there is a vocabulary list at the back of the book as well as some grammar notes and language learning tips.
About the author
Lauren is an early years primary school teacher with a passion for literacy, reading and language. She has taught children in their first year of primary school for nearly ten years. She loves reading picture story books and using them with her students on a daily basis. Lauren loves to travel and a highlight of her teaching career was teaching English to children in Italy. Lauren is now a mother of two beautiful children, Nico and Isabella, and a wife to Pablo. Since meeting Pablo in 2015, Lauren has been learning Spanish. It is a beautiful and useful language to have and it also helps her communicate with Pablo's side of the family in Chile. Her motivation and love of learning Spanish has grown now that she is sharing that journey with her two young children in the hope to raise them as bilinguals.
