About the Book Two little girls meet at the park. Margaret speaks English but not Spanish. Margarita speaks Spanish but not English. Can they still play? Of course they can! A well-conceived, well-executed bilingual picture book.--Booklist. Constructed with unusual imagination and care.--Kirkus Reviews. Full-color illustrations. Book Synopsis This bilingual childrens book, Spanish/English, is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and libraries. Margaret speaks English but not Spanish. Margarita speaks Spanish but not English. Can they still play? Of course they can! Join two girls who arent about to let anything spoil their fun. Lynn Reisers Margaret and Margarita/Margarita y Margaret has been used by generations of young learners. As a five-star review from a teacher put it: I would say this book is a MUST for bilingual classrooms. From the Back Cover Margaret and Margarita Margarita Y Margaret Margaret speaks English but not Spanish. Margarita speaks Spanish but not English. Can they still play? Of course they can! Join two robust girls who arent about to let anything spoil their fun. Review Quotes Constructed with unusual imagination and care...makes a perfect first bridge from either language to the other.-- Kirkus ReviewsThis is a well-conceived, well-executed biligual picture book with a narrative that dose more than serve as a vehicle for a language lesson.-- Booklist