No. Hola Books is designed in Spanish from the ground up, not translated from English. Our books, lessons, and scope and sequence reflect how Spanish reading actually works—including orthography, syllables, and morphology—so instruction is more natural, coherent, and effective for Spanish readers.

Hola Books currently offers a comprehensive Spanish foundational skills program for Kindergarten and Grade 1, along with read-aloud collections, book club collections, and literacy resources that support instruction through Grade 5. Additional grades and collections are in development.

Yes. Hola Books is built to align with state standards, including Texas TEKS and other state frameworks, and meets High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) expectations. Our Kindergarten and Grade 1 programs are IMRA-approved in Texas.

Yes. Hola Books is designed to work both as a full Tier 1 foundational skills program or as a plug-in solution to strengthen Spanish literacy instruction within your existing curriculum and instructional routines.

Hola Books is:

• Spanish-first, not translated
• Created by native Spanish speakers and expert bilingual educators.
• Grounded in the Science of Reading as it applies to Spanish
• Built as a coherent, systematic instructional system, not just a set of books

This means teachers get both beautiful texts and clear, practical guidance for daily instruction.

Yes. We offer professional learning in Spanish, English, or bilingually, including in-person workshops, virtual sessions, coaching, and self-paced courses. We also support districts with implementation planning and ongoing instructional support.