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Pio Peep

¡Pío Peep!

by Alma Flor Ada

Traditional Spanish nursery rhymes collected by Alma Flor Ada — songs and rhymes passed down through generations of Spanish-speaking families, from waking up in the morning to falling asleep at night. Includes audio.

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In this list, rhyming word pairs from each rhyme are organized by page range — useful for phonics practice, copywork, and vocabulary study.

Spanish Rhymes

Pages 1 – 20

colorito / bonito era / verdadera canela / escuela ir / dormir lobitos / negros crió / dio palmitas / castañitas turrón / son mamá / papá agarró / partió / cocinó / comió dan / van

Pages 21 – 32

amores / colores agachar / bailar salté / cansé hormiguita / calladita granero / ligero aquí / nací nada / manada lana / semana no / yo veía / resistía

Pages 33 – 46

barco / chiquitico mar / pasar vendía / sandía dilates / cacahuetes rincón / colación tino / camino marquesa / tipitesa corona / tipitona

Pages 47 – 63

rana / agua caballero / sombrero criada / ensalada marinero / romero dar / llorar plata / lata laguna / cuna pío / frío trigo / abrigo al revés / otra vez ratoncito / cuentecito cansado / terminado

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→ Spanish Fables — Short Stories for Beginners — more short Spanish reading material at beginner level → Spanish Read Aloud — how to use ¡Pío Peep! as an active language practice session → 7 Smart Strategies to Build Your Spanish Vocabulary — how to turn rhyme vocabulary into lasting skill