{"title":"Spanish Reader Favorites","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure where to start? Start with the favorites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOut of hundreds of Spanish readers, these three stand out as classroom favorites. Teachers often start with a sample and come back for classroom sets—so if you’re wondering which book to try next, why guess? Start with three readers that teachers have already put to the classroom test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd a great reader is only the beginning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Whether you’re reading together as a class, using readers in small groups, or building an independent reading program, how you use a story can turn reading into an opportunity for acquisition, conversation, connection, and fun.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"agentes-secretos-y-el-mural-de-picasso-level-1-spanish-reader","title":"Agentes secretos y el mural de Picasso - Level 1 - Spanish Reader by Mira Canion","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAgentes Secretos\u003c\/em\u003e: First-year TPR Storytelling\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e®\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e Spanish Reader!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPablo Picasso's mural Guernica is on display at the 1937 International Exposition. 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