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Bright pinatas, colorful costumes, festive parades; colors are everywhere during Cinco de Mayo! This book explores the customs and culture that make Cinco de Mayo a joyous celebration full of color. Crayola colors and a reproducible coloring page inspire readers to notice and celebrate the colors of their world.
44) Day of the dead
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Day of the Dead. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
48) The fiestas
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Describes a range of Mexican festivals and holidays. Includes a calendar of selected fiestas celebrated throughout the Mexican year.
49) Mexico
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Presents the life of a girl and her family in Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, describing her home and school activities and the festivals, religious ceremonies, and national holidays of her country.
51) Food in Mexico
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Surveys food products, customs, and preparation in Mexico, describing regional dishes, cooking techniques, and recipes for a variety of meals.
52) Cinco de Mayo
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Cinco De Mayo. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
54) Foods of Mexico
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Provides information and step-by-step instructions on how to cook Mexican food.
55) Venezuela
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"This title highlights major destinations within Venezuela and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Venezuela, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today. Features include a glossary, a map, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint...
56) Day of the Dead
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This book describes the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday in November that honors and remembers loved ones who are deceased, presenting information on its history and traditions.
57) Cinco de mayo
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Provides information about the origins and meaning of Cinco de Mayo, and discusses the traditions and activities associated with the Mexican holiday.
58) Foods of Mexico
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This book explains the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of Mexico.
60) Mexico
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This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Mexico and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as baptisms and weddings, Easter, the Day of the Dead, and Christmas.