Whether you are building gradual proficiency in English through bilingual models or full bilingualism through a dual language model, Rising Voices has the high-quality Spanish-language books and instructional support you need.
Rising Voices en español | Grades K–5
Inspiring Students en español
Immerse multilingual learners in the unique concepts and grammar of Spanish and prepare them for English.
Rising Voices en español | Grades K–5
Inspiring Students en español
Spanish-language books and bilingual instructional materials immerse multilingual learners in the unique concepts and language structures of Spanish while preparing them for success in English.
Spanish Literature for ALL Classrooms
Student Well-Being
Create shared reading experiences and a sense of belonging with transadaptations of beloved English titles.
Teach in English or Spanish
Instructional materials are 100% bilingual, so any educator, regardless of Spanish proficiency, can use them effectively.
Build Bilingual Literacy Skills
New perspectives and language structures drive cross-linguistic connections that strengthen students' Spanish and English skills.
Spanish is by far the most common home language among English learners, accounting for roughly 75% of them.
- National Center for Education Statistics, Fall 2021
See the Research
Every Scholastic Education solution is backed by rigorous research—and Rising Voices is no exception.
Rising Voices White Paper
Research shows that students of all backgrounds benefit from access to a wide variety of stories. Learn more in our Rising Voices white paper.
Meet the Mentor | Dr. Maria Armstrong
Maria Armstrong, Ed.D., has a mestizo background and her family has been in the U.S. for over nine generations. A retired superintendent, she has held many roles in education and served as executive director for a national educator association.
Explore the Collection
Each grade level (K–5) includes:
50 Spanish-Language Books (25 titles, 2 copies each)
Transadaptations of beloved English texts and authentic Spanish-language literature celebrate many communities.
5 Bilingual Teaching Cards
Lead interactive read-alouds that build vocabulary, reinforce reading strategies, and stimulate discussion.
Bilingual Teacher’s Guide
Seamlessly implement into any bilingual or dual-language model. Includes routines and tips for teaching cognates.
Storage Bins and Labels
Easily organize your new books!
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Elevating Latino Stories
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