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Every year Don Pedro and his family make papier-mâché skeletons, or calaveras, for Mexico's Day of the Dead fiesta. From the Angel and Doctor to the Mariachi and Unicornio, there's a special calavera for each letter of the alphabet. Come dance with them!
Includes a glossary of Spanish words and an author's note.
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Blue Manatee Press
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English
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"I like summer! How about you? What do you like about summer? ¡Me gusta el verano! ¿Y a ti? ¿Qué te gusta del verano?" Celebrate longer days and warmer weather with this bilingual board book! There are so many fun things to do in the summertime: swimming, playing baseball, going to the beach. What do you like about summer? Vibrant photographs and text in both English and Spanish make In Summer/En Verano the perfect book for summertime ... or any...
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First concepts in Mexican folk art volume 2
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Cinco Puntos Press
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English
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Introduces opposites using painted wooden folk art animal sculptures made by artisans from Oaxaca, Mexico.
En este libro ilustrado para niños se usan animalitos tallados de madera y pintados para mostrar una variedad de palabras contrarias. Estas esculturas son creadas por los artesanos de Oaxaca.
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Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
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Español
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"My name is Earth / but people call me Little Earth." In the fourth installment of their award-winning Madre Tierra / Mother Earth series of trilingual picture books about the natural world, Jorge Argueta and Felipe Ugalde Alcantara collaborate again to introduce Mother Earth, who is "full of all the colors / and all the flavors." She is the mother of water, fire, wind and earth. Some call her planet, others nature or creation. "I am Mother Earth...
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Español
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"Meet Pepe! Before he got a sombrero, he was a lonely dog living in the streets. Now he is a movie star, loved by everyone! Well, everyone except...¡El Gato in Zapatos! El Gato is one sneaky, jealous kitty. Watch out, Pepe!"--Book jacket.
"Conozcan a Pepe. Antes de tener un sombrero, era un perro solitario que vivía en la calle. ¡Ahora es una estrella de cine querida por todos! Bueno, todos excepto...¡El Gato con Zapatos! El Gato es un gatito...
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powerHouse Books
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First edition.
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English
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"Moore has photographed the entire length of the U.S. southern border, and traveled extensively throughout Central America and Mexico, as well as to many immigrant communities in the United States ... [This book is a] record on the prevailing U.S. domestic topic of immigration and border security"--Amazon.com.
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"Join The Ugly Duckling on his journey through the big, wide world to find the place where he truly belongs. With vibrant illustrations, The Ugly Duckling inspires a love for reading and provides an opportunity for you and your child to bond over a classic tale"--From the publisher's web site.
15) Fuego, Fueguito
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Español
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"Describes--in Spanish, English, and Nahuatl--the characteristics of fire from the perspective of one little spark"--
From its birth as a spark, Little Fire flits like a firefly and plays hide and seek inside a volcano. He grows between two sticks rubbed together or on a stone that strikes another. Little Fire is red, yellow, orange and turquoise. "I look like the sun / but I am no sun. / I am Fire, Little Fire / who laughs, / who dances." Little...
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A bilingual picture book that's sweet enough to eat about a chatty bluebird and an indecisive T. Rex who can't decide what his next meal should be, introducing readers to basic Spanish and English food vocabulary. When a bluebird comes upon a dinosaur who's down in the dumps, he asks what's wrong. "Tengo hambre!" says the dinosaur. I'm hungry! Does the dinosaur want a banana? "Platano? No." Fish? "Pescado? No, gracias." Nothing seems to do the trick!...
18) Agua, agüita
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Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press
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Español
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"Describes--in English, Spanish, and Nahuat--the life cycle of water from the perspective of one drop"--
Describe -- en ingl?s, espa?ol, y N?huatl -- el ciclo de vida del agua de la perspectiva de una gota.
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