Decodable Spanish Book for Early Readers: ¡Qué rico!

¡Qué rico! is a Spanish decodable reader designed for students advancing in their reading journey. This engaging story focuses on open and closed syllables and introduces rhyming patterns. It helps young readers strengthen phonological awareness, fluency, and comprehension.

This book supports children who have mastered basic syllables and are ready for more complex decoding challenges.

Build Advanced Reading and Language Skills

Through a playful and relatable theme centered on food and taste, ¡Qué rico! encourages students to blend and segment syllables while expanding vocabulary. Words such as piña, leche, pollo, and galleta provide rich opportunities to connect phonics practice with meaningful, real-world language use.

Strengthen Comprehension and Oral Expression

Students will learn to identify adjectives and exclamations in context. This will help readers reinforce oral fluency.

Supportive Visuals for Concept and Vocabulary Development

The phonetic structure supports emerging readers, while detailed images stimulate conversation about textures, flavors, and personal preferences.

Aligned with the Science of Reading

¡Qué rico! follows the Science of Reading (Ciencia de la Lectura) principles and the progressive syllabic approach (enfoque silábico progresivo). Students receive systematic phonics practice and explicit instruction in syllable recognition.

¡Qué rico! is part of the ¡Vamos a Leer! Spanish decodable series. Explore the full collection here!