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2) Mexico
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Publisher
Grolier Educational
Language
English
Description
Discusses the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Russia, including the Festival of Winter, Women's Day, and Victory Day. Includes recipes and related activities.
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Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"People dressed as skeletons parade through the streets. It is not Halloween. It is Day of the Dead! This title for beginning readers introduces the date, meaning, and traditions of this important Mexican holiday through easy-to-read text and vibrant photos. A facts page reinforces important information, and a photo glossary offers visual support for difficult words. Students just starting to read independently will love this fun introduction to this...
10) Day of the Dead
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Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Language
English
Description
The Day of the Dead is a celebration to honor the loved ones who died in the last year, as well as the ancestors who died long ago, that takes place in Mexico each year on November 1st and 2nd.
11) Mexico
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Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Language
English
Description
Learn about the land, goverment and cities, the people and the culture of Mexico.
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Publisher
PowerKids Press
Language
English
Description
Mexico's resplendent culture is evidence of the rich heritage of its people. Readers will explore the converging cultures that have shaped Mexico, from ancient civilizations such as the Zapotec and Maya, to the French and Spanish. With vibrant photographs and accessible, informative content, readers will learn how the capital was built on a lake by the Aztecs, the contributions Mexican people have made to art, literature, and much more. This multi-faceted...
15) Day of the dead
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Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Language
English
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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.
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Lerner Publications
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English
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This annual fiesta began after a historical Mexican military victory, and now it is celebrated in many parts of the United States. Learn about food, music, and more through full-color photographs, diagrams, and other nonfiction text features.
19) Mexican culture
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Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Language
English
Description
Describes the culture and traditions of Mexico, including fine arts, legends, and the culture's global influence.
20) Day of the dead
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Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Language
English
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Description
An overview of Day of the Dead, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today. Clear, interesting text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, a timeline, an infographic, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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