Presents an introduction to Cinco de Mayo, in simple text with illustrations, describing the foods, music, and symbols associated with this Mexican celebration.
Provides information about Cinco de Mayo, the celebration of Mexico's victory over France, and features historic lithographs, as well as photographs of a contemporary reenactment of Cinco de Mayo events.
Examines the history and tradition of the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo which celebrates the victory of Mexico over the French army in the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
Explores the symbols, customs, rituals and folklore underlying the celebration of Cinco de Mayo. Presented with traditional songs, folk tales, and arts and crafts.
When Elena takes every penny she's ever saved to buy candy for her pinata, she ends up spending most of it on loved ones, but luckily some fine feathered friends come to the rescue.
Describes the commemoration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French army on May 5, 1862, a victory which signaled the end of foreign invasions of North America.
