posadas (social custom)

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posadas (social custom)

Las Posadas

an Hispanic Christmas celebration
Follows an Hispanic American family as they celebrate the nine-day religious festival occuring before Christmas.
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Josefina's surprise

a Christmas story
The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mama? alive.

The night of Las Posadas

At the annual celebration of Las Posadas in old Santa Fe, the wife and husband slated to play Mary and Joseph are delayed by car trouble, but a mysterious couple appears that seems perfect for the part.

The gift of the poinsettia =

El regalo de la flor de nochebuena
As he participates in the festivities of Las Posadas, preparing for the birth of Christ, a young Mexican boy worries about what gift he will have for the baby Jesus.

Una sorpresa para Josefina

un cuento de Navidad
1997
The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mam? alive.

Josefina's surprise

a Christmas story
2000
The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mam?a alive.

Las posadas

2002
A basic introduction to the Christmas tradition, Las posadas, celebrated in Mexico.

Uno, dos, tres, posada

let's celebrate Christmas
2006
A little girl guides the reader through each step of a posada, a Hispanic holiday tradition celebrated on the nine nights before Christmas.

Las Posadas

Grade K Diversity
2002
A basic introduction to the Las Posadas holiday.

Las Posadas

2002
A basic introduction to the Las Posadas holiday.

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