Author : Lisa Bullard
Publisher : Millbrook Press ™
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 18,37 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1541503945
Marco loves the food, parades, and fun of Cinco de Mayo. This year he's one of the dancers. As he listens to the mariachi music, Marco thinks of the brave Mexicans at the first Cinco de Mayo. Find out the different things people do to celebrate this holiday! Learn the history behind the days people celebrate in the Holidays and Special Days series. Each book follows a young narrator through the process of preparing for and celebrating a special event.
Author : Linda Lowery
Publisher : Millbrook Press
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 14,68 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1575059029
It’s fiesta time! Cinco de Mayo is a fiesta day in Mexico and the United States. It’s celebrated on the fifth of May. This colorful holiday honors Mexico’s victory over the French army at the Battle of Pueblo in 1862. People march in parades, dance, and set off fireworks. Families enjoy traditional Mexican food and drink. Then they watch people act out the famous battle. Find out more about this joyful celebration of Mexican culture.
Author : Adria Fay Worsham
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 14 pages
File Size : 28,2 MB
Release : 2008-09
Category : Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
ISBN : 1404847596
Jose invites Max to his house to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo with his family.
Author : Ann Heinrichs
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,93 MB
Release : 2013-08
Category : Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
ISBN : 9781623235055
Viva Mexico! Pinatas, floats, and tasty food all play a role in the holiday that remembers Mexican independence. Kids learn the historical significance behind the festivities and gain an appreciation for the exciting traditions and rich cultural celebration associated with May 5.
Author : Emma Carlson Berne
Publisher : Holidays in Rhythm and Rhyme
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 20,71 MB
Release : 2018-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1684103975
Cinco de Mayo, or the Fifth of May, honors an important battle fought by the Mexican army in 1862. On this day, people celebrate with Mexican food, music, and dancing. Sing along as you explore Holidays in Rhythm and Rhyme!
Author : Gail Gibbons
Publisher : Holiday House
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 11,42 MB
Release : 2023-02-14
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0823453391
New and updated edition of a classic holiday book from beloved nonfiction writer for kids Gail Gibbons. Who was St. Patrick? Why do we wear green on March 17th? Vetted by an expert, this new edition brings readers the most accurate and recent historical understanding of St. Patrick and the holiday celebrating him. Learn the story of Patrick's life, legends about the saint, and the history of the holiday. From shamrocks to shillelaghs, Gail Gibbons' signature combination of accessible text and clear, colorful illustrations creates a perfect introduction to the customs surrounding St. Patrick’s Day— parades, special meals, and of course wearing lots of green. Filled with facts, legends, and traditions, this book is ideal for kids learning about the holiday, Irish culture, and history. Author of over 120 nonfiction books for kids, including Groundhog Day, and with hundreds of thousands of books sold, Gail Gibbons continues to bring accurate histories and facts about favorite holidays to kids in this new and updated edition of St. Patrick’s Day.
Author : Cari Meister
Publisher : Bullfrog Books
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 43,27 MB
Release : 2016-06-15
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781620314920
In Meals in Mexico, young readers will learn learn about the foods and cultural practices that make up mealtime in Mexico. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers as they discover the fascinating culinary traditions of Mexico. A labeled diagram highlights common Mexican ingredients, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about meals in Mexico online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Meals in Mexico also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Meals in Mexico is part of Jump!'s Meals Around the World series.
Author : Joanne Mattern
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 40,44 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766025790
Describes the role of the battle that took place in Puebla, Mexico, on May 5, 1862 in Mexican history, and explains how its anniversary is celebrated in Mexico and the United States and the customs and symbols associated with the holiday.
Author : Jim Gramon
Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 25,77 MB
Release : 2001-10-26
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 146169910X
Texans will use any excuse to have fun! Pull up a chair and let a legendary Texas storyteller take you on a yearlong tour to 1,600 of his favorite fun Texas events in over 600 towns.
Author : Amy K. Brown
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 39,90 MB
Release : 2013-06-03
Category : History
ISBN : 1581571534
The free-spirited, unpretentious Texas Hill Country is a treasure. Central Texas is an unpretentious, free-spirited region filled with treasured taquerias, hallowed music venues, juicy BBQ, and revered natural wonders. A non-stop schedule of cultural festivals makes for year-round revelry. Explore San Antonio's pedestrian-friendly River Walk, legendary Alamo and historic Mission Trail. Austin's internationally recognized music scene keeps feet tapping and its parks, trails, and swimming holes offer endless recreation. Take a carefree road trip through the Hill Country, past vineyards and wildflowers, to towns brimming with gourmet restaurants and relaxing B&Bs.
