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Mrs. Apodaca, her muchachos prima, and amigos are composites of hundreds of Spanish-Americans who live in adobe settlements all over the Southwest. In these poignantly written stories of Tenorio Flat, the Apodacas, the Abeytas, and Archaletas...Carmencita, Manuelito, and Tomasito…with hundreds of others of Hispanic origin go about their lives at an unhurried pace. Indeed, Mrs. Apodaca is sympathetic toward the "Anglo ladies…busy, busy…with the...
7) The festival of bones = El festival de las calaveras: the little-bitty book for the day of the dead
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This book describes the Day of the Dead, or el Dia de los Muertos, a holiday celebrated in Mexico from October 31 to November 2.
12) Cinco de Mayo
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Explains the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo, when and where it is celebrated, the events that take place, and who clebrates it.