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Beauty and the Beast in Spanish and English for Language Learning Beginners and Kids

This bilingual English–Spanish fairytale is a fun way to help beginners learn Spanish with simple stories. Each English line appears with its Spanish translation, so kids and adults can follow the meaning instantly and build Spanish vocabulary without effort.

Because it’s a familiar tale with short, simple Spanish sentences, it works beautifully as a Spanish–English reading activity for kids and beginners.

Learning Spanish through stories is easy, fun, and highly effective! Read a story each day to become fluent in Spanish within 12 to 18 months.

Many families enjoy using classic stories like this to teach kids Spanish naturally through repetition, context, and enjoyable reading time together.

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Jack and the Beanstalk – Free Simple Story in Spanish and English for Kids

Reading simple stories in Spanish and English is an easy way for Spanish beginners and kids to learn the language without effort. Simply read the short story and absorb the new Spanish vocabulary. To reinforce the words you picked up and keep improving your Spanish, read a short bilingual story each day.

Jack and the Beanstalk / Jack y la Habichuela Mágica

Jack lived with his poor mother.
Jack vivía con su madre pobre.

They had no money left.
No les quedaba dinero.

Their cow gave no more milk.
Su vaca ya no daba leche.

Jack’s mother said, “Take the cow to market.”
La madre de Jack dijo: “Lleva la vaca al mercado.”

“Sell her for a good price.”
“Véndela por un buen precio.”

Jack walked with the cow down the road.
Jack caminó con la vaca por el camino.

Soon he met a strange old man.
Pronto encontró a un anciano extraño.

“I will give you five magic beans for your cow,” the man said.
“Te daré cinco frijoles mágicos por tu vaca,” dijo el hombre.

“Magic beans?” Jack asked.
“¿Frijoles mágicos?” preguntó Jack.

“Yes! Very powerful!”
“¡Sí! ¡Muy poderosos!”

Jack traded the cow for the beans.
Jack cambió la vaca por los frijoles.

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