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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Christmas is a major holiday celebrated in many different ways from culture to culture, and even from family to family. This book takes readers on a colorful adventure through the way different countries in Latin America celebrate this holiday.
11) Day of the dead
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"In Day of the Dead, early readers will learn about this Mexican festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration"--Provided by the publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Bright pinatas, colorful costumes, festive parades; colors are everywhere during Cinco de Mayo! This book explores the customs and culture that make Cinco de Mayo a joyous celebration full of color. Crayola colors and a reproducible coloring page inspire readers to notice and celebrate the colors of their world.
15) The festival of bones = El festival de las calaveras: the little-bitty book for the day of the dead
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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This book describes the Day of the Dead, or el Dia de los Muertos, a holiday celebrated in Mexico from October 31 to November 2.
18) Cinco de Mayo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Simple text and photographs explain the history of Cinco de Mayo and how this commemoration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French army on May 5, 1862, is celebrated.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Colorful text with an introduction to Spanish words describes a family's trip to Mexico where they swim in turquoise seas, admire grey whales and monarch butterflies, hike to native villages, and sing and dance to the music of Mariachi bands.