mexico

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mexico

Day of the dead

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.

Querido primo

una carta a mi primo : dos primos se escriben y descubren lo parecidas que son sus vidas aunque vivan en paises differentes
Two cousins, one in Mexico and one in New York City, write to each other and learn that even though their daily lives differ, at heart the boys are very similar.
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Frida Kahlo

2019
Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.

The story behind Cinco de Mayo

2020
An introduction to the history of Cinco de Mayo.
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Margarita Wednesdays

making a new life by the Mexican sea
Deborah Rodriguez discusses her life and adventures in a Mexican seaside town as she tries to reinvent herself after leaving Afghanistan.

The complete book of Mexican cooking

1967
Presents 340 Mexican recipes for soups, sauces, eggs, fish, poultry, meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, and drinks, and includes an introduction on ingredients and cooking techniques.

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

2004
Offers a brief introduction to the life and achievements of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, focusing on how he helped shape the history of America and Mexico.

Grandma's chocolate

When Sabrina's grandmother visits from Mexico, she brings gifts that make Sabrina feel like a Mayan princess.

The genius of the Maya

innovations from past civilizations
Which innovative ideas and inventions began with the Maya? Find out how the Maya built their cities to suit the landscape and population, traded their resources, and developed a complex system of writing. Discover how their brilliant developments in farming, astronomy, and cloth-making still influence the way we live today.

Coco

A graphic novelization of Disney/Pixar "Coco" in which a young boy named Miguel Rivera loves music, and wants to become an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, but no music is allowed in his household, so he takes a journey to the Land of the dead to unlock the real story behind his family's history.

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