Fall 2021
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo
From the Set Celebrating Holidays
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 index, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
- Long Live Mexico!
- What Happened on Cinco De Mayo?
- Proud to Be Mexican
- Fiesta Time!
- Mexican Costumes
- Music, Dance, and Food
- Children’s Fun
- Come to Puebla!
- Joining in the Spirit of Cinco De Mayo
- Making Polvorones
- Making a Mexican Bird Rattle
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Dewey | 394.262 |
| Lexile | 500 |
| ATOS Reading Level | |
| Guided Reading Level | N |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook |
| ISBN | 9781503853812, 9781503855007 |
| Copyright | 2022, 2022 |
| Number of Pages | 32, 32 |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 8, 9.5 x 8 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
Author: Ann Heinrichs
Ann Heinrichs grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She began playing the piano at age three and thought she would grow up to be a pianist. Instead, she became a writer. She is the author of more than 200 books for children and young adults on Asian, African, and U.S. history and cultures, as well as grammar and natural history subjects. Ann has also written numerous newspaper, magazine, and encyclopedia articles. Ann has traveled to the Middle East, Asia, and Europe, and now lives in Chicago, IL.
Illustrator: Kathleen Petelinsek
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