cinco de mayo (mexican holiday)

Full-color illustrations and music help readers discover Cinco de Mayo.

An introduction to Cinco De Mayo, including the history behind this holiday, the music, dances, food, and more.

Explains the origins of Cinco de Mayo, how it is celebrated, and where it is celebrated.

Introduces the customs and practices of this Mexican holiday.

The Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the victory of Mexican forces over the French on May 5, 1862 at the Battle of Puebla.

Describes traditional ways to celebrate the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Explores the origins and traditions of the holiday of Cinco de Mayo, which celebrates Mexico's victory over the French in 1862 on the fifth of May.

Simple text and photographs describe how people celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

Using the rhythm of the round song, "Bingo," follows Pablo as he brings a calf named Rodeo to school for its Cinco de Mayo festivities. Includes glossary of Spanish words.