FICTION

Baby Beluga/Bebé beluga

by Raffi (text) & illus. by Ashley Wolff
Knopf. Sept. 2025. 32p. Tr $8.99. ISBN 9798217118694. Baby-K
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Baby-K–A timeless classic that has delighted children for generations, this bilingual Spanish and English edition makes the beloved song accessible to even more families. The familiar lyrics flow smoothly in both languages, offering a gentle, musical reading experience for young readers and their caregivers. Wolff’s attractive ink illustrations bring Baby Beluga’s world to life, capturing the charm of the ocean, sky, and land with expressive detail. The playful underwater scenes and friendly animal characters ­create a warm, inviting atmosphere that complements the soothing rhythm of the story. ­
VERDICT ­Perfect for bilingual households, early language learners, or any family ­wanting to share a beloved song across cultures, this ­edition is a joyful celebration of nature, music, and ­connection.
Reviewed by Jessica Clark , Sep 01, 2025

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