Counting Piggies/ Cochinitos Contando : A First Bilingual Numbers Book

A playful bilingual numbers book that introduces young readers to counting through the colorful world of piggy banks

This delightful bilingual counting book invites young learners to explore numbers in a playful and engaging way! Through the charming world of cochinito piggy banks―known as alcancías in Spanish―kids will discover the joy of counting while immersing themselves in vibrant Latino cultural traditions.

Naibe Reynoso is a Mexican-American, Multi-Emmy award-winning journalist and author based in Los Angeles, California. She is the founder of Con Todo Press, a mission driven company that publishes award-winning books that amplify the stories of Latinos and other underrepresented communities. She is the mom of two children, Giselle and Brayden.

Gabriela Vega is a proud Latina children's book illustrator from Southern California and a graduate from Cal State Fullerton, where she obtained her BFA in Illustration. She has won two awards from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and was selected as a mentee for Scholastic's Art Mentorship Program 2023. She is the illustrator of “I Love You My Little Taquito” written by Naibe Reynoso, “What Is the Shape of My Egg?” written by Lisa Weckbacher, and “The Cactus Dance” written by April Lesher. Along with illustrating, Gabriela aspires to become an art teacher and is continuing her education at National University.