Rooted in the five pillars of literacy
Research-based instruction - Created originally in Spanish - Never translated
Phonological Awareness
Phonics
Fluency
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Systematic Scope and Sequence • Lesson Slide Decks • Student Practice
Tier 1 Foundational Skills Programs
Adiós a las dudas. Hola a la solución.
Joyful literacy starts with
¡Estoy listo!
Our comprehensive Kindergarten literacy program:
- Builds skills through explicit instruction and a clear scope and sequence—from first sounds to connected reading.
- Develops fluency and automaticity through daily practice that reviews and interleaves skills.
- Engages students with recurring characters and purposeful stories.
Built on the trusted structure of ¡Estoy listo!
Poquito a poco
Our First Grade literacy program:
- Supports Tier 1 whole-group instruction with systematic routines.
- Follows a clear scope and sequence, connecting phonics to reading all year.
- Builds accuracy, automaticity, and fluency through daily practice.
- Engages students with new characters and familiar favorites.
Continues on the trusted structure of Poquito a poco
¡Soy lector!
Our Second Grade literacy program:
- Builds multisyllabic word decoding and uses morphology to deepen word understanding.
- Pairs literary and nonfiction decodable passages to explore story structure and build knowledge.
- Strengthens accuracy, automaticity, and fluency through daily practice.
- Engages students with new characters and engaging topics.
🤠 Texas educators: purchase SBOE-approved foundational skills materials through EMAT, or submit a purchase order.
Kindergarten • 1st Grade • 2nd Grade
Plug-In Decodable Libraries
Standards-aligned and built to complement your existing curriculum, so you can add authentic Spanish stories and phonics practice without changing what's already in place.
Launch a Lifetime Love of Reading
70 authentic Spanish books that build decoding skills systematically, from day one.
Build Foundations for Lasting Literacy Growth
70 new decodable books that continue the reading journey from Kindergarten.
Grow Fluency and Comprehension
20 new books that deepen engagement with longer, more complex text.
Teachers Love Hola Books!
See the impact that classrooms powered by Hola Books are having on teachers.
"Todos pueden aprender a leer y escribir si les enseñamos."
- Ana María Borzone, Ph.D. (Argentina)
Recursos para docentes, listos para usar.
Student-loved tools that make practice stick—again and again.
Somos Hola Books
We are a team of expert educators dedicated to creating high-quality Spanish decodable books and bilingual resources grounded in the Science of Reading. We partner with and support teachers through clear, intentional instructional materials and in empowering bilingual children to become confident, joyful readers through Spanish literacy instruction that honors their language, culture, and identity.
