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REVIEW: ELEPHANTS TO THE RESCUE by Adriana Pacheco

   Not since Dora and Diego, have I read such wonderful books for children. The Heritage Language books were written for kids ages 5 to 8 years old. They are all easy to read and full of fun, playful, entertaining illustrations. (Even the wallpaper is gorgeous!) The books come with their own CD for easy listening. The best part – the Heritage Language books are Bilingual. There are five books in total revolving around the brother and sister team of Pedro and Margarita. All the books are written by Adriana Pacheco and illustrated by Mike Phi . And, they are all written in both English and Spanish. The English version of the story is on one page, with the Spanish translation on the opposite page. However, each page has an original and beautiful illustration of its own, rich in cultural elements that will enhance kids’ learning experience. The five books include: Elephants to the Rescue / Elefantes al Rescate A family trip to a coffee plantation leads to a big adve...