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Author
Series
Mouse books (Judy Cox) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mouse enjoys the sights and smells of Cinco de Mayo despite being trailed by a determined cat.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
330L
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
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
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Formats
Description
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
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill, 1 col. map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the origins and customs of the Mexican holiday known as Cinco de Mayo, ideas for celebrating this holiday, and instructions for making Mexican-style paper flowers, a sombrero visor, and a feather mosaic shield.
9) Let me help!
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
[Bilingual ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A pet parrot tries to help his human family prepare for the Cinco de Mayo festivities in San Antonio, Texas.
13) Cinco de Mayo
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the holiday Cinco de Mayo, celebrated by Mexicans and Mexican Americans in remembrance of the Mexican army's defeat of the French army in Pubela, Mexico, in 1862.
14) Cinco de Mayo
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An easy introduction to the traditions of this Mexican holiday.
Author
Publisher
TanTan Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
English edition.
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
During a Cinco de Mayo celebration, Juan meets a tourist family and takes them to his family's taco restaurant, showing them all that Mexican culture and cuisine has to offer.
16) Cinco de mayo
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young Mexican American from California learns about her heritage and celebrates the holiday with her friends, family, and community.
18) Cinco de Mayo
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for May 5th, on this date Mexican culture is celebrated. On Cinco de Mayo everyone gets to be Mexican for a day!
19) Cinco de Mayo
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the holiday Cinco de Mayo and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United States.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
[Bilingual ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Texto simple y ilustraciones coloreados presentan la historia y la celebración contemporánea del día de fiesta del Cinco de Mayo.
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