Juan Bobo Busca Trabajo: Juan Bobo Goes to Work (Spanish Edition), (Paperback)

from Janee23

I felt it was a neat way to get kids to learn the Spanish language.

from erineell

Marisa Montes retelling of Juan Bobo Goes to Work is silly and engaging. Juan Bobo was sent out to work to earn money for him and his mother. He takes directions literally which leads him to do ridiculously silly things that cause him to lose all his earnings for the day. In the end, Juan Bobo' a...

from TPicou

Juan Bobo is a silly boy who's mother sends him off to go to work. He has to bring home food and other things for his family. Juan is just so silly he ends up messing up everything he does unintentionally. I think it would help children understand the Puerto Rican culture and also help them under...

from MSittig

This story is funny for young readers. The young Juan Bobo goes on adventures and does things on his own, only to jumble and mess everything up. I love that in the back of this book, there is a glossary that helps English learners learn Puerto Rican language. This story has wonderful illustration...

from jenvid

Juan Bobo goes to work, and since he does not have much common sense, he loses his earnings a lot. I found this tale really funny, but a bit stereotypical. Montes portrays a very poor Latin family. The main character has no shoes, and is wearing torn clothes. I find it a bit of a misrepresentatio...