Description

Esme y Beto no tienen miedo de decir la verdad is the second in a series of graphic novels designed specifically for beginners. Each novel features simplified, core vocabulary and every word in Spanish is defined in English on the page so that all students experience an enjoyable, comprehensible reading experience. There is also a picture on every page, making it easier for reluctant readers to visualize the plot of the novel.

Esme y Beto is an excellent series of “bridge novels” to help students discover the power of reading in their second language. The series is appropriate for all ages.

Plot summary: Esme experiments with radical truth-telling to her friends and schoolmates, leading to unexpected consequences.

Read a sample chapter.

Like this series? Check out the first Esme & Beto book!