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Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) Juvenile literature Cinco de Mayo Literatura juvenil Cinco de Mayo, Battalla de Puebla del, 1862 Literatura juvenil Cinco de Mayo, Battle of, Puebla, Mexico, 1862 Cinco de Mayo, Battle of, Puebla, Mexico, 1862 Juvenile literature Mexico Description and travel Mexico Social life and customs Mexico Social life and customs Juvenile literature México Vida social y costumbres Literatura juvenilSummary: Mexico, our neighbor to the south, is a country rich in culture and ablaze with color. Journey through the seasons and discover the hidden underworlds, diversity of life, and a mosaic of vast landscapes that create a festival of life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2018
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WONMaddicks, Russell
Summary: The third-largest country in Latin America, Mexico is hugely diverse, having both rural backwaters where time seems to have stood still and manic urban centers like Mexico City, one of the most densely populated and exciting cities in the world. This complex and fascinating country is where European and American civilizations first clashed. The repercussions of the meeting in 1519 between the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kuperard 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.2 MEXICO MADBullard, Lisa.
Summary: Explains the history behind the holiday and discusses how it is celebrated.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 972.07 BULKrebs, Laurie.
Summary: A book about life and customs of Mexico. Includes Spanish words.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRELevy, Janice.
Summary: Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2007
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Summary: A young Mexican American from California learns about her heritage and celebrates the holiday with her friends, family, and community.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.262 HOYQuinones, Sam
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of New Mexico Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.083 QUISummary: Once a common sight at Easter in Mexico, displays of los judas - or large devil figures made of paper - have, like so many other folk customs across Latin America, become increasingly rare. In an attempt to save the ritual from extinction, the city of San Luis Potosi sponsors a yearly competition prompting the creation of a small army of the paper grotesques. This program follows three folk...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Martinez, Zarela.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Pub. Co. 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5972 MARFein, Judith (Judith Lynn)
Contents: Introduction -- His way or the highway, on the road with a Maori elder -- Yes, you can : a very special Newfie -- Never say never: the recipe for success from a Maya woman in Guatemala -- The last judgment on Mog Mog in Micronesia -- Searching for forgiveness in Vietnam -- The high priest and the camel eater on the holy mountain of blessings -- In a Mexican prison -- Meeting Maximon in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spirituality & Health Books 2010