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Bilingual Books in Spanish & English

Check out these books for adults and teens with side-by-side translations in Spanish and English by authors from Latin America, Spain, and the U.S. Mainly poetry collections along with some short stories and art books. Great for improving your English, Spanish, or both!

Palo Alto City Library

19 items

  • Bilingual edition of a story about a writer's time in Paris.
    Book, 2021New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021. — FICTION CISNEROS
  • Mexican Cartonería

    Paper, Paste, and Fiesta = Papel, Engrudo Y Fiesta

    Thelmadatter, Leigh Ann,
    About the paper-based art form from Mexico in both Spanish and English.
    Book, 2019Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, [2019] — 745.542 THELMADA
  • Wild Beauty

    Belleza Salvaje : New and Selected Poems

    Shange, Ntozake,
    Poems dealing with difficult topics in Spanish and English parallel text.
    Book, 2017New York : 37 Ink/Atria, 2017. — 811.54 SHANGE
  • Fungus Skull Eye Wing

    Selected Poems of Alfonso D'Aquino

    Aquino, Alfonso D',
    Works by the Mexican poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2013Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2013] — 861.64 AQUINO
  • Works by the Chilean poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2011New York : New Directions, 2011. — 861 B687t
  • The Solitudes

    a Dual-language Edition With Parallel Text

    Góngora y Argote, Luis de, 1561-1627
    Works by the Renaissance poet from Spain in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2011New York : Penguin Books, 2011. — 861.3 GONGORA
  • Memoir that includes bilingual essays in Spanish and English. Also available as an eBook.
    Book, 2009Oakland, CA : PM Press ; London : Turnaround [distributor], 2009. — SPANISH 972.7 K965d
  • Works in various Latin American languages with English translations.
    Book, 2009New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. — 861 O982
  • Firefly Under the Tongue

    Selected Poems of Coral Bracho

    Bracho, Coral
    Works by the Mexican poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2008New York : New Directions Book, 2008. — 861 B796f
  • Works by the Nobel Prize-winning poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2008New York : New Directions Paperbacks, 2008. — 861.62 NERUDA
  • Works by the Nobel Prize-winning poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2008New York : Harper, ©2008. — 861 NERUDA
  • Works by the Nobel Prize-winning poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2002Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2002] — 861 NERUDA
  • Works by the writer from Spain in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 2002New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002. — 861 G216cp
  • Mexico

    a Landscape Revisited = Una Vision De Su Paisaje

    Paintings of Mexico with Spanish and English text.
    Book, 1994New York : Universe Pub., 1994. — 759.972 M599
  • Stories and art depicting growing up Mexican American in Spanish and English.
    Book, 1990San Francisco : Children's Book Press, [1990] — SPANISH 301.42 L839f
  • Works by the Nobel Prize-winning poet in the original Spanish with English translation.
    Book, 1985Port Townsend, Wash. : Copper Canyon Press, 1985. — 861 NERUDA