Danny sabe leer / Danny can read

Danny sabe leer: Danny can read Awareness Tour is presented in partnership* with Diana Paola Navarro Gómez and The Children’s Book Review.

Join us as we kick off the virtual book tour for Danny sabe leer / Danny can read by Diana Paola Navarro Gómez, a heartwarming bilingual story about discovering the joy of reading.

In this charming bilingual picture book, dinosaur siblings Danny and Lily discover that everyone learns and grows at their own pace. As they explore their unique talents, they realize that those talents shine brightest when they work together. Danny sabe leer / Danny can read celebrates perseverance, teamwork, and the joy of discovering the magic of reading.

This heartwarming story, with its beautiful illustrations, is a great way to show readers that difficult feelings can be managed and that everyone can find and build on their own individual interests.

—The Children’s Book Review

Enter for a chance to win one of three signed paperback copies of Danny sabe leer / Danny can read! One lucky grand prize winner will also receive a 36-piece puzzle inspired by the book, along with their signed copy. Enter the giveaway below for your chance to win one of these wonderful prizes.

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About the Book

Publisher’s Book Summary: Danny Can Read is a bilingual (English–Spanish) picture book that celebrates the magic of reading and the power of learning at your own pace. Dinosaur siblings Danny and Lily discover that their talents shine in different ways—and that they shine the most when they work together.

Through a warm, engaging story designed for read-alouds, children explore big feelings like frustration and comparison, practice empathy, and build confidence as they see that differences aren’t obstacles—they’re strengths.

Perfect for ages 4–8, Danny Can Read is ideal for bilingual families and for readers learning English or Spanish, offering side-by-side text that supports comprehension, vocabulary, and joyful family connection from the very first pages.

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About the Author

Diana Paola Navarro is a Colombian children’s book author and the mother of twins, who inspire the heart of her stories. She writes bilingual picture books (English–Spanish) grounded in real moments from family life—everyday situations she has experienced alongside her children and transformed into relatable narratives for young readers. Her debut title, Danny sabe leer / Danny Can Read, blends early literacy with social-emotional learning, encouraging confidence, empathy, and patience as children navigate frustration and progress at their own pace. Navarro’s work is designed for read-alouds at home and in classrooms, supporting both language development and meaningful conversation.

Learn more at dianapaolanavarro.com.

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