Bilingual Books for Ages 4–7

Bilingual picture books at this age serve double duty: they help bilingual children see both their languages on the page, and they introduce monolingual children to the idea that the same story can be told in more than one way. These 751 books do both beautifully.

751 books

Lolo and Birdie #1

I'm Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre!

Angela Dominguez

For the child who is starting to explore a second language through humor. This bilingual tale uses mealtime cravings to

Ages 2–5

Chavi #1

Birthday in the Barrio / Cumpleaños en el barrio

Mayra L. Dole

For the child learning that a great celebration doesn't require a big budget, just a big heart and a supportive communit

Ages 4–8

Isabella & Chloe #2

Pele's Domains / Los dominios de Pele

Maria Retana, Miles Last

For the child curious about Earth's power: this bilingual guide weaves Hawaiian legends with geological facts to explain

Ages 6–10