Describes a craftsman making pinatas.

A pictorial essay of the American family farm, focusing on the daily lives of three families in Massachusetts, Georgia, and Iowa.

Text and photographs present the traditions and the annual celebration of the charro, the Mexican cowboy.

Describes a range of Mexican festivals and holidays. Includes a calendar of selected fiestas celebrated throughout the Mexican year.

Words and sign language depict children at the zoo discovering how to sign the names of various animals and how to tell time.

Presents a photo essay about murals, a form of art the photographer, George Ancona, regards as authentically for the people or "para el pueblo."

Follows the journey of a banana from Honduras where it is grown to North America where it is eventually consumed.

Fiestas offer a chance for Spanish-speaking people in the U.S. to keep their old traditions alive and find new ways to celebrate.

Engaging photographs follow a diverse group of kids as they find out where their food comes from, how to prepare it-- and how great it is to share a meal together. Roll up your sleeves, wash your hands, and join four different groups of kids as they prepare recipes from all over the world, step by step. George Ancona's photographs record every crumb of effort as the children make their way around the kitchen, chopping, measuring, rolling, mixing,...

Describes the preparation of fireworks as well as the festival honoring San Juan de Dios, the patron saint of Tultepec, Mexico, which is famous for its master pyrotechnics.