Canticos
1 primary work • 6 total works
Book 2
Little Skeletons/Esqueletitos: Countdown to Midnight is the 5th book from the Canticos collection.
2018 International Latino Book Awards winner for Best Latino Picture Book.
This book is based on the song "Los Esqueletos Salen de la Tumba" (The Skeletons Come Out of the Tomb) .
With Mexican-inspired black and white hand drawn art, it is a festive Halloween and Day of the Dead celebration. This book has been included in the 2018 Tejas Star Reading List.
Children can read the book, sing the song, move the hands of the clock or shut off the lights to watch the little skeletons glow in the dark!
Inspired by beautiful calavera art by Jose Guadalupe Posada, this book is not just for kids. The hand-drawn art make this a great coffee table book for lovers of Mexican art.
Canticos animated videos are now streaming across Nickelodeon's digital platforms. Watch them now at nickjr.com/canticos
Concept: Telling time & counting from one to 12.
Format: Novelty book with an accordion fold so the book can be opened completely and laid flat or made to stand so children can surround themselves with the story. Interactive lift-the-flap features. Reversible with the original Spanish song on one side and an English adaptation on the other side. A moveable clock at the start of the book will tempt little fingers to change the time along with the story. Comes in a slipcase.Children can also download the FREE companion app at canticosworld.com/apps/ as well as watch the sing along video at canticosworld.com/videos
Book summary Follow the little skeletons as they go about their surprising and intriguing day while counting down from 1 PM to midnight.
About the Series: Canticos is a collection of the most beloved nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Canticos creates bilingual books, apps, and sing-along videos.
Little Mice/Ratoncitos is the 3rd book in the bilingual (English & Spanish) nursery rhyme collection from Canticos.
This children's book is based on the song "Cinco ratoncitos de colita gris", a beloved finger-play song from Latin America.
Canticos animated videos are now streaming across Nickelodeon's digital platforms. Watch them now at nickjr.com/canticos
Concept: Learning shapes.
Format: Novelty book with an accordion fold so the book can be opened completely and laid flat or made to stand so children can surround themselves with the story. Interactive lift-the-flap features. Reversible with the original Spanish song on one side and an English adaptation on the other side. Each brightly colored spread offers children an opportunity to identify basic shapes. Comes in a slipcase.Children can also download the FREE companion app at canticosworld.com/apps/ as well as watch the sing along video at canticosworld.com/videos
Book summary The book tells the story of five playful mice on a mission: to find and eat as much cheese as they possibly can before they get caught by the cat for lunch!
About the Series: Canticos is a collection of the most beloved nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Canticos creates bilingual books, apps, and sing-along videos.
Little Sunny Sunshine / Sol Solecito is the 5th book in the bilingual (English & Spanish) nursery rhyme collection from Canticos.
Inspired by “Sol Solecito“ and “Luna Lunera“, this book features an adorable little piggy who spends his days soaking up the sun and enjoying every moment of the day.
Concept: Days of the week.
Format:- 6” by 6” board book format perfect for little readers but with the same fun surprises as the original slipcase book.
- Interactive lift-the-flap features.
- English and Spanish on opposite pages.
- Each brightly colored spread offers children an opportunity to identify different shapes and patterns.
- “This book belongs to” page to personalize with a child’s name.
Children can also download the FREE companion app at canticosworld.com/apps/ as well as watch the sing along video at canticosworld.com/videos
Book summary In this book, we meet a little piggy who celebrates the radiance of the sun along with the dreamy wistfulness of the moon.
About the Series: Canticos is a collection of the most beloved nursery rhymes and children’s songs from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Canticos creates bilingual books, apps, and sing-along videos.
Canticos animated videos are now streaming across Nickelodeon’s digital platforms. Watch them now at nickjr.com/canticos/
The Birthday Book/Las Mananitas is the 4th book in the bilingual (English & Spanish) nursery rhyme collection from Canticos.
This children's book is based on the popular Mexican birthday song "Las Mananitas".
Canticos animated videos are now streaming across Nickelodeon's digital platforms. Watch them now at nickjr.com/canticos
Concept: Birthday Celebrations.
Format: Novelty book with an accordion fold so the book can be opened completely and laid flat or made to stand so children can surround themselves with the story. Interactive lift-the-flap features. Reversible with the original Spanish song on one side and an English adaptation on the other side. Each brightly colored spread offers children an opportunity to identify basic shapes. Comes in a slipcase.Children can also download the FREE companion app at canticosworld.com/apps/ as well as watch the sing along video at canticosworld.com/videos
Book summary Fans of the series will recognize a cast of characters from the Canticos collection who wake up Sammy the bunny on his special day and then partake in a joyful, cake-filled celebration, complete with mariachi and a pinata.
About the Series: Canticos is a collection of the most beloved nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Canticos creates bilingual books, apps, and sing-along videos.