Long live Mexico! -- What happened on Cinco de Mayo? -- Proud to be a Mexican -- Fiesta time! -- Mexican costumes -- Music, dance, and food -- Children's fun -- Come to Puebla! -- Joining in the spirit of Cinco de Mayo -- Making polvorones -- Making a Mexican bird rattle -- Glossary -- Learn more.
Summary:
"Viva Mexico! Pinatas, floats, and tasty food all play a role in the holiday that remembers Mexican independence. Kids learn the historical significance behind the festivities and gain an appreciation for the exciting traditions and rich cultural celebration associated with May 5." --Amazon description.
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