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Author
Publisher
Pebble, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Cinco de Mayo is about celebrating! It honors a Mexican Army victory during the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Some people mark the holiday with folk dancing or traditional foods such as chalupas and mole poblano. Others watch parades or attend cultural festivals. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"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. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an...
Author
Publisher
AV2 By Weigl
Pub. Date
c2015
Language
English
Description
Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for the Fifth of May. Mexico celebrates on the fifth day of May because on that day in 1862, they defeated the French who had tried to take over their country. This book explains the reason for the two countries' battle. It also describes the heroism of Gen. Ignacio Zaragoza. The author states that Cinco de Mayo is a national holiday in both Mexico and the U.S. The U.S. celebrates because they helped Mexico by advising them...
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Que felicidad! It's Cinco de Mayo, and Mouse follows his nose to the festival, where musicians play, dancers stomp, and delicious treats abound. Then Mouse spots a pinata and wants just one piece of candy, but he isn't the only one looking for a snack. Cat is planning his own fiesta with Mouse on the menu! This lively cat-and-mouse tale offers a humorous and easy introduction to the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín was born in Goliad, Texas, in 1829, when Texas was part of Mexico. His family lived on a Mexican fort because his father was a soldier in the army. Ignacio wanted to be a just like his father! When he was seven, Texas became independent from Mexico, and the family had to move to Matamoros, Mexico. Later they moved to Monterrey. Ignacio tried to join the Mexican army in 1846 when the United States declared war, but he was too...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the country's defeat of invading French forces during the Battle of Puebla. Readers of this volume will learn the history behind the holiday as well as the music, dances, and food associated with it. A recipe for salsa fresca and instructions to create a Mexican flag are also provided"--From the publisher's web site.
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Join Batman, Robin, and several other fan-favorites as they fight crime, create chaos, and keep track of the holidays in Gotham! Starting with Batman teaching Robin the true meaning of Halloween and ending with some Father's Day fun as the al Ghuls and Gordons sit down for dinner, Batman: Li'l Gotham: Calendar Daze includes all the holiday fun you expect from these heroes and villains. These holiday-centric adventures feature a rogues gallery of...
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