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Bibliocitos

My Own Spanish Library – Ages 3 to 11

What it is

Bibliocitos is a monthly Spanish book subscription designed to enhance children’s
Spanish home libraries, expand their knowledge and understanding of the Spanish
language, deepen their appreciation for Spanish language books–both authentic and
translated–and encourage their love of reading and learning.

Serves schools, school divisions, and/or families

Why Bibliocitos?

• Brings an equitable service so children
may enjoy an enhanced literary
experience in a foreign language.

• Provides Spanish books for
families to explore together, in
the comfort of their home.

• Allows all children to get exposure
to native and foreign languages
through stories and books.

• Nurtures an understanding, among
all children, of cultural variance and
traditions through books and stories.

With over 50% of children worldwide
coming from bilingual or multilingual homes,
Bookworm Central also provides access to
books in French, Chinese, German, Arabic,
Urdu, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and
more! Please reach out to us to inquire
about books in any foreign language.

22% of children, about 12 million, in
America are bilingual or multilingual.
https://datacenter.kidscount.org/updates/show/184-the-
number-of-bilingual-kids-in-america-continues-to-rise 22%
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