We wrote this in English and Spanish
Title: El Bote de Gato/ Cat’s Boat
Authors: Daniela Colon and Lucilla Feliciano
Illustrated by: Daniela Colon
A los gatos no le gusta el agua, lo odian.
Cats don’t like water, they hate it.
El gato vio su juguete favorito al otro lado del pond.
The cat saw his favorite toy on the other side of the pond.
El gato decide que el necesita un bote para cruzar.
The cat decides that he needs a boat to cross.
El gato necesitaba un algo para ayudarlo cruzar el agua sin nadar o tocar el agua.
The cat needed a something to help him cross the pond without him swimming or touching the water.
El gato vio los lego de su dueño y decidio construir un bote.
Cat saw his owner’s lego and decided to make a boat.
Esto lo iba a ayudar cruzar el agua para que el buscara su juguete favorito.
This was going to help him cross the water so he could get his favorite toy.
El construyo el bote y empujo el bote y emepezo a cruzar.
He constructed the boat, he pushed the boat, and he started to cross.
Cuando estaba cerca, brinco sobre el frente del barco y busco su juegete favorito.
When he got closer to land, he jumped over the front of the boat and got his favorite toy.
El estaba muy alegre con encontrar su juguete.
He was happy he found his toy.
Cuando termino de jugar se monto de nuevo en el bote con su juguete, cruzo el agua, brinco por el encima del frente del bote con su juego y se fue a su casa.
When Cat finished playing, he got back on the boat with his toy, he crossed the water, he jumped over the front of the boat with his favorite toy, and he went home.